Lake Malawi, Malawi and Mozambique and Tanzania

Lakes / Africa

Lake Malawi today

Lake Malawi right now: there's a moderate breeze from the west at 20 km/h12 mph and it's 22 °C72 °F and clear sky.

Updated 15:17 local time, Saturday 12 September

Photo: National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA), Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons

Water temperature
Not measured yet
We add water temperatures as reliable sources become available.
Wind now
20 km/h12 mph
From the west, gusts 27 km/h17 mph. 11 knots, a moderate breeze.
Air
22 °C72 °F
Clear sky.
Water level
No gauge connected
We're looking for an official source for this lake.

Good for today?

Rules of thumb from the current wind and water temperature. Conditions differ across the lake, so check on the spot.

  • SwimmingNo water temperature yet
  • Kayak and paddleboardToo windy for most paddlers
  • SailingGood sailing breeze
  • Windsurf and kiteMarginal

Wind, next 24 hours

KilometresMiles per hour, gusts below. Arrows point the way the wind blows.

15:002013gusts 2717 W
18:00138gusts 2012 SSW
21:001510gusts 2113 S
00:00128gusts 1912 SSE
03:00117gusts 1610 S
06:003723gusts 4629 ESE
09:002616gusts 4528 E
12:0085gusts 138 NNW

Four-day forecast

DayWeatherHigh / lowWindGustsRain
Today12 Sep
Partly cloudy
Partly cloudy 23 °C73 °F / 21 °C69 °F2918 SSE4025 29%
Tomorrow13 Sep
Clear sky
Clear sky 23 °C74 °F / 20 °C68 °F4125 SSE5635 4%
Monday14 Sep
Clear sky
Clear sky 23 °C74 °F / 20 °C69 °F3522 SE4830 0%
Tuesday15 Sep
Clear sky
Clear sky 24 °C75 °F / 21 °C69 °F3622 SE4830 0%

Wind in km/hmph. Rain shows the highest hourly chance of rain that day.