Lalibela vs Lilongwe: which is better, month by month

Lalibela and Lilongwe split the year 6–6 — Lalibela wins October to March, Lilongwe wins April to September.

Each place is scored under the lens that suits its type — they are different kinds of destination, so the scores are each place at its own best. Comfort is SeasonMap's 0–100 estimate from ERA5 climate normals, not a forecast.

Lalibela vs Lilongwe — all 12 months

MonthLalibelaLilongweWinnerGap
January94Snice, dry65Cwarm, soaked, clean airLalibela29
February91Snice, dry, clean air70Bhot, soaked, clean airLalibela21
March89Awarm, dry76Bwarm, rainy, clean airLalibela13
April85Awarm, a little rain, clean air89Awarm, a little rain, clean airLilongwe4
May83Awarm, rainy97Swarm, dry, clean airLilongwe14
June82Anice, rainy95Snice, dry, clean airLilongwe13
July68Cnice, soaked, muggy air93Snice, dry, clean airLilongwe25
August68Cnice, soaked, muggy air95Swarm, dry, clean airLilongwe27
September76Bnice, soaked90Swarm, dry, clean airLilongwe14
October96Snice, dry, clean air85Ahot, dry, clean airLalibela11
November95Snice, dry, clean air81Ahot, a little rain, clean airLalibela14
December93Snice, dry73Bhot, rainy, clean airLalibela20

A month is a tie when the two are within 3 points. The widest gap is January (94 vs 65). Tap a month for that month's temperature, rain, humidity and air quality side by side.

Lalibela

🇪🇹 Ethiopia · mild climate

Best month
October 96/100
Months won
6 of 12

Lilongwe

🇲🇼 Malawi · mild climate

Best month
May 97/100
Months won
6 of 12

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