Chipeni Weather in March
Chipeni in March
The short of it: Chipeni in March averages a high of 25 °C (76 °F) and a low of 16 °C (60 °F), with 166 mm (6.5 in) of rain and about 12 h 12 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are June and August. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 25° · low 16° · rain 166 mm · daylight 12 h 12 min
✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: June & August
March in Chipeni brings afternoons near 25° and nights around 16°, with about 166 mm of rain over the month. Much like February: highs about 25°, nights near 16°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 166 mm, the 4th wettest month.
The sun is up for about 12 h 12 min in mid-March, 21 minutes less than a month before.
For the traveller: pack light clothes and a jacket for the evening, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates March 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are June and August.
Against its neighbours, Chipeni runs cooler than most and about as wet in March. Ntchisi, 14 km to the S, sees much the same highs.
March in Chipeni, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 6th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 4th wettest of 12
- Versus February
- about the same, 37 mm less rain
- Versus April
- about the same
- Day–night spread
- 9°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 12 h 12 min
- Average wind
- 8 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
March averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NtchisiCentral Region | 14 km S | 24° | 15° | 168 mm |
| MponelaCentral Region | 23 km SW | 26° | 16° | 153 mm |
| DowaCentral Region | 28 km S | 24° | 16° | 172 mm |
| KasunguCentral Region | 62 km NW | 27° | 17° | 134 mm |
| LilongweCentral Region | 64 km SSW | 27° | 17° | 150 mm |
| NkhotakotaCentral Region | 67 km NE | 29° | 22° | 345 mm |
| SalimaCentral Region | 73 km SE | 30° | 21° | 204 mm |
| ChipokaCentral Region | 93 km SE | 30° | 21° | 168 mm |