Lilongwe Travel Guide

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Alternative names: Population: 646.8 thous. (2019)Area: 281 mi²Elevation: 3533 ft a.s.l.Coordinates: 13°58'20"S, 33°46'11"E
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Region: LilongweMalawi

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Lilongwe Top Attractions

Lilongwe Attractions - What to See and Explore

Lilongwe offers many attractions and places to visit. Here are the most important ones: Maula Cathedral, Lilongwe Wildlife Trust, Lilongwe Golf Club. Below you will find a complete list of places worth visiting.

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Day trips

Lilongwe – popular in the area (distance from the center)

In the vicinity of Lilongwe, it's worth seeing attractions such as: Chongoni Rock Art Area, Ntchisi (Ntchisi Forest Reserve), Dowa District.

  • chongoni rock art area41 milesSE
  • ntchisi ntchisi forest reserve45 milesN
  • dowa district31 milesNE
  • salima47 milesE
  • dedza46 milesSE

Best Time To Visit Lilongwe

Learn when is the best time to travel to Lilongwe weather-wise and what to expect in each season.

Average temperatures in °F

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The air temperature in this location remains at a similar level throughout the year.

Monthly rainfall in inches

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The lowest rainfall is recorded in June and August. Most of it rains in January.

Length of day in hours

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The length of the day varies only slightly throughout the year. The difference between the longest and the shortest day is 1 hr and 39 min.

Sunrise

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

What are the top attractions to visit in Lilongwe?

The top attractions to visit in Lilongwe are:

Where to next? Visit lilongwe Region: Lilongwe region page or discover the top tourist attractions in Malawi.

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