Weather in Blantyre - 14-day forecast

Detailed weather forecast for Blantyre, Malawi: daytime and night temperature, rain, sunrise and sunset - today and for the next two weeks.
Forecast for the next days in Blantyre
today☀️ 29°💧 1.3 mm
Sun☀️ 28°💧 1.3 mm
Mon☀️ 24°💧 0.1 mm
Tue🌧️ 19°💧 0.2 mm
Wed☁️ 22°💧 1.1 mm
Thu☀️ 27°💧 0.1 mm
Fri☀️ 28°💧 0.3 mm
Sat☀️ 29°💧 0.2 mm
Forecast vs 1991-2020 climate normal

How does the current forecast compare with normal?

We compare the coming days with weather usually observed at this time of year.

NASA POWER

Monday 7 Sept in Blantyre, the forecast high is 24°C. Typical daytime temperatures at this time of year range from 30°C to 35°C, so it will be exceptionally cool. It is cooler than 99% of similar days.

29°Ccooler than usual
usually 30°C–34°C
cooler than 87% of similar days
night: exceptionally warm rain: exceptionally wet wind: lighter than usual
28°Cexceptionally cool
usually 30°C–35°C
cooler than 92% of similar days
night: warmer than usual rain: exceptionally wet wind: typical
24°Cexceptionally cool
usually 30°C–35°C
cooler than 99% of similar days
night: near normal rain: more rain than usual wind: typical
19°Cexceptionally cool
usually 30°C–35°C
cooler than 99% of similar days
night: cooler than usual rain: more rain than usual wind: lighter than usual
22°Cexceptionally cool
usually 30°C–35°C
cooler than 99% of similar days
night: near normal rain: exceptionally wet wind: exceptionally light
27°Cexceptionally cool
usually 30°C–35°C
cooler than 96% of similar days
night: warmer than usual rain: more rain than usual wind: exceptionally light
28°Cexceptionally cool
usually 31°C–35°C
cooler than 94% of similar days
night: exceptionally warm rain: more rain than usual wind: exceptionally light

How warm was this week in previous years?

Each bar shows the average daily high during the same 7-day period in each year.

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20°30°40° 1981: 29°C1982: 29°C1983: 32°C1984: 36°C1985: 31°C1986: 33°C1987: 34°C1988: 33°C1989: 29°C1990: 31°C1991: 36°C1992: 33°C1993: 31°C1994: 29°C1995: 31°C1996: 35°C1997: 33°C1998: 34°C1999: 32°C2000: 34°C2001: 35°C2002: 34°C2003: 34°C2004: 32°C2005: 33°C2006: 29°C2007: 34°C2008: 34°C2009: 33°C2010: 30°C2011: 32°C2012: 34°C2013: 32°C2014: 30°C2015: 34°C2016: 35°C2017: 33°C2018: 32°C2019: 30°C2020: 28°C2021: 32°C2022: 31°C2023: 34°C2024: 32°C2025: 34°C 2026 forecast: 25°C current forecast 25°C 198119902000201020202026
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From 1981 to 2025, the 5-11 Sept period averaged 32°C by day. The coolest year was 2020 (28°C) and the warmest was 1991 (36°C). The current forecast averages 25°C - lower than in 100% of historical years.

Historical reference: NASA POWER daily gridded data (MERRA-2), the 1991-2020 normal and a +/- 7-day calendar window. The typical range is the 20th-80th percentile. This is not a city weather-station reading and does not change the current forecast. NASA POWER Daily API.

14-day forecast - Blantyre

Blantyre - 14-day weather forecast infographic

Blantyre 30 & 45-day weather - long-range outlook

Next 16 days · forecast
27°
around 20° at night · days with rain: 5
Weeks 3-4 · avg for September
30°
around 19° at night · rain chance 3%
Weeks 5-7 · avg for October
31°
around 21° at night · rain chance 5%
The 30 & 45-day outlook for Blantyre: the next 16 days are a numerical forecast updated daily - on average 27° by day and 20° at night. Further out we rely on multi-year climate averages: around 30° in September, and about 31° in October. Forecasts beyond two weeks are indicative only.

Day-by-day forecast for Blantyre

Saturday5 September 2026
☀️29°clear sky
sunrise 05:43 · sunset 17:34 · night 20° · evening 29° · rain 1.26 mm · humidity 36% · wind 4 m/s · clouds 6%
Sunday6 September 2026
☀️28°clear sky
sunrise 05:43 · sunset 17:35 · night 19° · evening 28° · rain 1.26 mm · humidity 37% · wind 6 m/s · clouds 6%
Monday7 September 2026
☀️24°clear sky
sunrise 05:42 · sunset 17:35 · night 16° · evening 23° · rain 0.13 mm · humidity 37% · wind 6 m/s · clouds 45%
Tuesday8 September 2026
🌧️19°light rain
sunrise 05:41 · sunset 17:35 · night 16° · evening 21° · rain 0.22 mm · humidity 67% · wind 4 m/s · clouds 95%
Wednesday9 September 2026
☁️22°broken clouds
sunrise 05:40 · sunset 17:35 · night 16° · evening 22° · rain 1.07 mm · humidity 48% · wind 4 m/s · clouds 78%
Thursday10 September 2026
☀️27°clear sky
sunrise 05:39 · sunset 17:35 · night 19° · evening 25° · rain 0.11 mm · humidity 37% · wind 4 m/s · clouds 4%
Friday11 September 2026
☀️28°clear sky
sunrise 05:39 · sunset 17:35 · night 21° · evening 25° · rain 0.31 mm · humidity 32% · wind 3 m/s · clouds 3%
Saturday12 September 2026
☀️29°clear sky
sunrise 05:38 · sunset 17:35 · night 21° · evening 29° · rain 0.21 mm · humidity 27% · wind 4 m/s · clouds 2%
Sunday13 September 2026
🌤️27°a few clouds
sunrise 05:37 · sunset 17:35 · night 20° · evening 27° · rain 1.4 mm · humidity 34% · wind 4 m/s · clouds 19%
Monday14 September 2026
☀️28°clear sky
sunrise 05:36 · sunset 17:35 · night 21° · evening 28° · rain 8.64 mm · humidity 34% · wind 4 m/s · clouds 5%
Tuesday15 September 2026
☀️29°clear sky
sunrise 05:36 · sunset 17:35 · night 22° · evening 29° · rain 0.42 mm · humidity 25% · wind 4 m/s · clouds 2%
Wednesday16 September 2026
☀️30°clear sky
sunrise 05:35 · sunset 17:35 · night 23° · evening 30° · humidity 25% · wind 4 m/s · clouds 23%
Thursday17 September 2026
☀️29°clear sky
sunrise 05:34 · sunset 17:35 · night 23° · evening 30° · humidity 25% · wind 4 m/s · clouds 15%
Friday18 September 2026
☀️30°clear sky
sunrise 05:33 · sunset 17:36 · night 23° · evening 30° · humidity 24% · wind 5 m/s
Saturday19 September 2026
☀️29°clear sky
sunrise 05:32 · sunset 17:36 · night 20° · evening 30° · humidity 27% · wind 4 m/s · clouds 5%
Sunday20 September 2026
☀️29°clear sky
sunrise 05:32 · sunset 17:36 · night 25° · evening 28° · humidity 32% · wind 3 m/s · clouds 1%

UV index in Blantyre - is it safe to sunbathe?

UV INDEX · 16-DAY FORECASTBlantyre03681111+8.5UV VERY HIGHtoday, daily maxSPF 50, long sleeves and shade between 10:00 and16:00.Unprotected fair skin may burn in about 25 min9Sat5.098Sun6.099Mon7.097Tue8.099Wed9.097Thu10.097Fri11.097Sat12.099Sun13.099Mon14.099Tue15.099Wed16.099Thu17.099Fri18.098Sat19.099Sun20.090-2 low3-5 moderate6-7 high8-10 very high11+ extremeworld-prices.com · 2026-09-05
Today the UV index in Blantyre is 9 (very high) - unprotected fair skin can burn in about 25 minutes. SPF 50, long sleeves and shade between 10:00 and 16:00.

Air quality and smog in Blantyre

Air quality in Blantyre is currently moderate. Fine particulate PM2.5: 42.5 µg/m³, PM10: 45.1 µg/m³.
CityPM2.5 (µg/m³)PM10 (µg/m³)Air quality
Blantyre42.545.1moderate
Based on PM2.5 thresholds. Station readings, updated daily (last reading: 2026-09-05, 03:00).

Blantyre weather through the year

Blantyre - annual climate

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FAQ - Blantyre weather

What is the weather like in Blantyre today?
Today it is about 29° during the day and 20° at night, clear sky.
How far ahead can I check the forecast for Blantyre?
This page shows a detailed 14-day forecast plus the long-term monthly climate, so you can plan both a short trip and a holiday months ahead.