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When to go · Chikwawa

Chikwawa in September

Great month. Inside Chikwawa's best window: May–Nov (dry season).

Key facts

Verdict
Great
Temperature
31°C (88°F) / 20°C (68°F)
average high / low
Rain days
2
Crowds
High
Malawi overall
Prices
High
Malawi overall

Verdict

GreatBest and avoid months for Chikwawa

Inside Chikwawa's best window: May–Nov (dry season).

Is another month better than September?

No other month rates higher than September for Chikwawa in this guide.

Weather in September

Long-term averages
  • ChikwawaHighs around 31 °C (88 °F), lows around 20 °C (68 °F), rain on about 2 days

Crowds and prices

Crowds · Malawi overall
High
Prices · Malawi overall
High

Malawi overall: Top game month; Lake of Stars festival often falls here (check).

High-price month: see what to book ahead.

Compare two months

Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Chikwawa, side by side.

  • Verdict

    Sep: Great

    May: Great

  • Daytime high

    Sep: 31 °C (88 °F)

    May: 28 °C (82 °F)

  • Night low

    Sep: 20 °C (68 °F)

    May: 18 °C (64 °F)

  • Rain days

    Sep: 2 (better)

    May: 4

  • Crowds

    Sep: High

    May: Medium

  • Prices

    Sep: High

    May: Medium

  • Festivals listed

    Sep: 0

    May: 0

September: Inside Chikwawa's best window: May–Nov (dry season).

May: Inside Chikwawa's best window: May–Nov (dry season).

Chikwawa: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.

What to pack

  • Light, breathable clothes, a sun hat and sunscreen

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