Malawi: Weather Records and Extremes

0 weather records set or tied in Malawi in 2025: 0 highs and 0 lows, with a calendar heatmap, ratio by decade and record map.

Key Facts for Malawi

Malawi has 18 stations in the data, on Africa.
0 weather records were set or tied in Malawi in 2025: 0 record highs and 0 record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
1985 holds the most standing records in Malawi: 352.

Record Highs and Lows in 2025

0 highs, 0 lows

Each square is a day of 2025. Warm squares had more record highs than record lows in Malawi, cold squares more lows.

Records per Year, by Type

1950 to 2025

Records set or tied in Malawi each year from 1950 to 2025, stacked by record type. 2025 had 0.

Weather records per year in Malawi, stacked by type
Year	Heaviest daily rainfall	Total
1950	14	14
1951	25	25
1952	16	16
1953	19	19
1954	14	14
1955	39	39
1956	36	36
1957	19	19
1958	20	20
1959	30	30
1960	22	22
1961	44	44
1962	30	30
1963	19	19
1964	14	14
1965	27	27
1966	18	18
1967	36	36
1968	20	20
1969	52	52
1970	38	38
1971	29	29
1972	37	37
1973	29	29
1974	72	72
1975	37	37
1976	68	68
1977	44	44
1978	67	67
1979	57	57
1980	70	70
1981	46	46
1982	78	78
1983	55	55
1984	73	73
1985	88	88
1986	81	81
1987	50	50
1988	102	102
1989	116	116
1990	54	54
1991	4	4
1992	1	1
1993	5	5
1995	1	1
1997	1	1
1998	2	2
1999	1	1
2000	7	7
2001	4	4
2002	5	5
2005	1	1
2011	2	2
2012	1	1
2013	4	4
2014	2	2
2015	4	4
2016	4	4
2017	3	3
2018	3	3
2019	1	1
2020	1	1
2021	3	3
2022	4	4
2023	2	2
2024	5	5
2025	1	1

Warm to Cold Ratio by Decade

Record highs per record low by decade in Malawi: . A ratio above 1 means more record highs than record lows.

Which Years Hold the Most Standing Records

1985: 352

Records still standing in Malawi, by the year they were set. 1985 holds the most with 352.

Standing records in Malawi by the year they were set
Year set	Standing records
1898	4
1899	12
1900	2
1901	12
1902	8
1903	11
1904	2
1905	4
1906	6
1907	2
1920	5
1921	96
1922	14
1923	8
1924	8
1925	11
1926	14
1927	9
1928	6
1929	7
1930	6
1931	9
1932	14
1933	13
1934	25
1935	10
1936	10
1937	10
1938	12
1939	34
1940	125
1941	25
1942	30
1943	42
1944	37
1945	36
1946	59
1947	46
1948	55
1949	46
1950	190
1951	102
1952	50
1953	164
1954	161
1955	169
1956	119
1957	91
1958	93
1959	107
1960	91
1961	172
1962	146
1963	123
1964	83
1965	117
1966	95
1967	162
1968	124
1969	143
1970	105
1971	98
1972	122
1973	88
1974	214
1975	119
1976	186
1977	125
1978	169
1979	144
1980	160
1981	107
1982	242
1983	305
1984	330
1985	352
1986	279
1987	304
1988	286
1989	280
1990	233
1991	123
1992	177
1993	129
1994	154
1995	99
1996	38
1997	102
1998	118
1999	45
2000	93
2001	33
2002	50
2003	7
2005	2
2010	49
2011	116
2012	155
2013	74
2014	20
2015	53
2016	36
2017	21
2018	41
2019	25
2020	6
2021	28
2022	13
2023	61
2024	57
2025	12

Record Map for 2025

0 stations

The 0 highest significance station records of 2025 in Malawi, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Top Records by Significance

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Malawi by Year

Stations

18 with pages

Stations in Malawi
Station	Region	Record from	Years	Thresholds
Nkhata Bay	n/a	1898	93 years	Threshold days
Mangochi	n/a	1902	89 years	Threshold days
Mzimba	n/a	1921	70 years	Threshold days
Nkhota Kota	n/a	1921	70 years	Threshold days
Makanga	n/a	1937	54 years	Threshold days
Chileka	n/a	1939	87 years	Threshold days
N.R.C.	n/a	1940	51 years	Threshold days
Bvumbwe	n/a	1941	83 years	Threshold days
Chitedze	n/a	1949	42 years	Threshold days
Karonga	n/a	1950	41 years	Threshold days
Salima	n/a	1953	38 years	Threshold days
Bolero	n/a	1954	37 years	Threshold days
Chitipa	n/a	1955	36 years	Threshold days
Dedza	n/a	1957	34 years	Threshold days
Mimosa	n/a	1957	34 years	Threshold days
Mzuzu	n/a	1961	30 years	Threshold days
Thyolo	n/a	1961	30 years	Threshold days
Lilongwe Intl	n/a	1982	34 years	Threshold days

Download the Data

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Sources: Source: NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Global Historical Climatology Network Daily (GHCN-Daily). Records are computed by World Extreme Weather Monitor and are not official NOAA products. (US Government open data (NOAA NCEI)) Made with Natural Earth. Public domain map data. Borders are Natural Earth's de facto depiction. Data as of 2026-10-12 (12 October 2026). Records are computed by this site and are not official.

Data as of 2026-10-12. Last revised 12 October 2026 (2026-10-12).