UV Index
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Today's UV index in Lilongwe, Malawi 
will be up to 12.4, indicating a extreme level of sun exposure for the average person. Check the annual sun radiation in the city and our tips for today to make sure you're safe in the sun.
UV index at 12.4 in Lilongwe means extreme risk; limit outdoor time from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., use shade, protective clothing, SPF 30+ sunscreen, and sunglasses; watch for bright surfaces like water and snow increasing UV exposure.
The UV index in Lilongwe, Malawi can reach high levels, especially during the dry season from May to October. It is important to be aware of the UV index and take necessary precautions to protect yourself.
Lilongwe experiences two main seasons: a dry season from May to October and a wet season from November to April. The dry season is typically cooler and characterized by clear skies, while the wet season is warmer and sees frequent rainfall.
Compared to its region and neighboring countries, Lilongwe's weather is relatively mild. The city experiences less extreme temperatures and rainfall than some of its neighbors, such as Zambia and Tanzania. This makes Lilongwe's climate a moderate and suitable environment to visit all year round.
The chart below displays the average Shortwave Radiation Sum (MJ/m²) for each month of the last year in Lilongwe. It's designed to provide you with a better understanding of the yearly weather and sun exposure.