Lichinga Weather in March
Lichinga in March
The short of it: Lichinga in March averages a high of 25 °C (77 °F) and a low of 16 °C (61 °F), with 195 mm (7.7 in) of rain and about 12 h 12 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are August and May. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 25° · low 16° · rain 195 mm · daylight 12 h 12 min
✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: August & May
Thirty years of records give Lichinga an average March high of 25°, a low of 16° and some 195 mm of rain. Much like February: highs about 25°, nights near 16°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 195 mm, the 4th wettest month.
The sun is up for about 12 h 12 min in mid-March, 20 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 August and May.
Against its neighbours, Lichinga runs cooler than most and drier than most in March. Sanga, 50 km to the NNW, sees much the same highs.
March in Lichinga, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 6th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 4th wettest of 12
- Versus February
- about the same, 31 mm less rain
- Versus April
- 1° warmer
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SangaNiassa Province | 50 km NNW | 25° | 16° | 240 mm |
| MetangulaNiassa Province | 83 km NW | 29° | 21° | 281 mm |
| Monkey BaySouthern Region | 92 km SSW | 28° | 20° | 154 mm |
| SalimaCentral Region | 99 km WSW | 30° | 21° | 204 mm |
| ChipokaCentral Region | 109 km SW | 30° | 21° | 168 mm |
| NkhotakotaCentral Region | 111 km WNW | 29° | 22° | 345 mm |
| MandimbaNiassa Province | 124 km SSE | 28° | 19° | 177 mm |
| MangochiSouthern Region | 130 km S | 30° | 20° | 137 mm |