Lake Malawi, Malawi and Mozambique and Tanzania

Lakes / Africa

Lake Malawi today

Lake Malawi right now: there's a light breeze from the south at 8 km/h5 mph and it's 26 °C80 °F and clear sky.

Updated 20:17 local time, Wednesday 11 November

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
8 km/h5 mph
From the south, gusts 21 km/h13 mph. 4 knots, a light breeze.
Air
26 °C80 °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 paddleboardBreezy – for experienced paddlers
  • SailingGood sailing breeze
  • Windsurf and kiteNot enough wind

Wind, next 24 hours

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

20:00106gusts 2314 SSE
23:0053gusts 117 E
02:00106gusts 159 SE
05:0053gusts 2918 E
08:00138gusts 3119 ENE
11:0095gusts 2113 N
14:00128gusts 1912 WNW
17:0042gusts 138 SSE

Four-day forecast

DayWeatherHigh / lowWindGustsRain
Today11 Nov
Drizzle
Drizzle 26 °C80 °F / 23 °C74 °F2516 SSW3320 85%
Tomorrow12 Nov
Light showers
Light showers 26 °C79 °F / 22 °C71 °F2214 ENE3119 100%
Friday13 Nov
Drizzle
Drizzle 26 °C79 °F / 22 °C71 °F1710 NE2415 66%
Saturday14 Nov
Thunderstorms
Thunderstorms 26 °C79 °F / 21 °C70 °F2013 NNE2817 55%

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