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Ngabu Weather in March

Ngabu in March

The short of it: Ngabu in March averages a high of 32 °C (90 °F) and a low of 22 °C (71 °F), with 103 mm (4.1 in) of rain and about 12 h 14 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are June and July. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 32° · low 22° · rain 103 mm · daylight 12 h 14 min

✦✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: June & July

Thirty years of records give Ngabu an average March high of 32°, a low of 22° and some 103 mm of rain. Days run hot, near 32° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 103 mm, the 4th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 12 h 14 min in mid-March, 26 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 June and July.

Against its neighbours, Ngabu runs warmer than most and drier than most in March. Chikwawa, 53 km to the NNW, sees much the same highs.

March in Ngabu, by the numbers

Warmth rank
7th warmest of 12
Rain rank
4th wettest of 12
Versus February
1° colder, 35 mm less rain
Versus April
1° warmer
Day–night spread
11°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 14 min
Average wind
4 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

March averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
ChikwawaSouthern Region53 km NNW32°22°117 mm
ThyoloSouthern Region53 km NNE26°17°211 mm
NsanjeSouthern Region60 km SE32°22°134 mm
LuchenzaSouthern Region69 km NE28°18°198 mm
BlantyreSouthern Region80 km N26°17°182 mm
MulanjeSouthern Region81 km NE27°17°309 mm
ChiradzuluSouthern Region94 km NNE25°17°202 mm
MilangeZambezia Province102 km ENE28°18°317 mm

The Almanac · Ngabu Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Travel with care
The Almanac Speaks
March
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Days run hot, near 32° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 103 mm, the 4th wettest month.

Climate of Ngabu by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January33°23°202 mm5 km/h13 h 0 min✦
February33°23°138 mm4 km/h12 h 39 min✦
March32°22°103 mm4 km/h12 h 14 min✦✦
April32°20°41 mm5 km/h11 h 45 min✦✦✦✦
May30°17°13 mm4 km/h11 h 21 min✦✦✦✦
June28°14°15 mm5 km/h11 h 9 min✦✦✦✦✦
July28°14°14 mm5 km/h11 h 14 min✦✦✦✦✦
August31°16°11 mm6 km/h11 h 34 min✦✦✦✦
September34°19°13 mm6 km/h12 h 2 min✦✦✦
October37°22°15 mm8 km/h12 h 30 min✦✦✦
November37°23°61 mm9 km/h12 h 55 min✦✦
December35°23°145 mm6 km/h13 h 6 min✦

Questions Readers Ask about Ngabu in March

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Ngabu in March?

Days average 32 °C (90 °F) and nights 22 °C (71 °F), with about 103 mm (4.1 in) of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 32° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 103 mm, the 4th wettest month.

Is March a good time to visit Ngabu?

The Almanac gives March 2 of 5 (travel with care). The best months are June and July.

How long are the days in Ngabu in March?

In mid-March the sun is up for about 12 h 14 min. The days are shortening — from 11 h 9 min in June to 13 h 6 min in December.

Does it snow in Ngabu in March?

Hardly — March nights average 22 °C (71 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Ngabu in March?

Linen, a wide hat, sun cream and water, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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