Blantyre, Malawi Air Quality

As of 5:25 AM
Air quality index49Good

Air quality is great — a good day to be outside.

Next 24 hours

US AQI
  1. 50Now
  2. 49
  3. 44
  4. 408 AM
  5. 35
  6. 37
  7. 3811 AM
  8. 39
  9. 40
  10. 412 PM
  11. 41
  12. 41
  13. 415 PM
  14. 41
  15. 48
  16. 548 PM
  17. 61
  18. 59
  19. 5711 PM
  20. 55
  21. 53
  22. 512 AM
  23. 49
  24. 44

Air quality outlook

Worst hour each day
  • Today61Moderate
  • Sun 1855Moderate
  • Mon 1968Moderate
  • Tue 2071Moderate
  • Wed 21163Unhealthy

From our air-quality forecast models (GEOS-CF / GEFS aerosols). AQI uses the US EPA scale.

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About Blantyre weather

Blantyre is in Blantyre District, Malawi at -15.78°, 35.01°. Right now it’s 21° and mostly clear; today’s high is 30° with a 0% chance of rain.

Malawi's climate is shaped by its position in the East African Rift Valley and the enormous influence of Lake Malawi, which stretches 580 kilometers along the country's eastern border. The lake moderates temperatures in the lakeshore areas and generates localized weather patterns including lake breeze effects and occasional squalls. The country has a subtropical climate with a wet season from November to April and a dry season from May to October, with rainfall varying significantly by altitude and proximity to the lake.

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