Mwanza Weather in March
Mwanza in March
The short of it: Mwanza in March averages a high of 29 °C (85 °F) and a low of 20 °C (67 °F), with 160 mm (6.3 in) of rain and about 12 h 13 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are July and June. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 29° · low 20° · rain 160 mm · daylight 12 h 13 min
✦✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: July & June
Thirty years of records give Mwanza an average March high of 29°, a low of 20° and some 160 mm of rain. Much like February: highs about 29°, nights near 20°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 160 mm, the 4th wettest month.
The sun is up for about 12 h 13 min in mid-March, 24 minutes less than a month before.
For the traveller: pack linen, a wide hat and water, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates March 2 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are July and June.
Against its neighbours, Mwanza runs warmer than most and drier than most in March. Blantyre, 56 km to the ESE, is 3° cooler by day.
March in Mwanza, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 7th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 4th wettest of 12
- Versus February
- about the same, 46 mm less rain
- Versus April
- 1° warmer
- Day–night spread
- 10°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 12 h 13 min
- Average wind
- 6 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
March averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BlantyreSouthern Region | 56 km ESE | 26° | 17° | 182 mm |
| ChikwawaSouthern Region | 56 km SSE | 32° | 22° | 117 mm |
| ChiradzuluSouthern Region | 66 km E | 25° | 17° | 202 mm |
| BalakaSouthern Region | 83 km NE | 29° | 19° | 147 mm |
| ThyoloSouthern Region | 84 km SE | 26° | 17° | 211 mm |
| NtcheuCentral Region | 88 km N | 26° | 17° | 165 mm |
| ZombaSouthern Region | 88 km ENE | 27° | 18° | 168 mm |
| LuchenzaSouthern Region | 95 km ESE | 28° | 18° | 198 mm |