LUANAR Weather

Weather and Climate at LUANAR

The climate at Lilongwe University of Agriculture and Natural Resources (LUANAR) is characterized by a subtropical highland climate with distinct wet and dry seasons. The university is located in Lilongwe, Malawi, where:

• Temperature: Ranges from 10°C to 28°C throughout the year, with cooler temperatures in the winter months (June to August).
• Rainfall: The wet season lasts from November to April, with the heaviest rainfall typically in December and January. Annual rainfall averages around 900mm.
• Extreme Weather: Occasional heavy storms and flooding can occur during the wet season, impacting commuting and outdoor activities.
• Impact on Campus Life: The dry season (May to October) is ideal for outdoor research and campus events, while the wet season may require adjustments in scheduling and transportation.