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Bukalo Weather in March

Bukalo in March

The short of it: Bukalo in March averages a high of 31 °C (88 °F) and a low of 19 °C (66 °F), with 86 mm (3.4 in) of rain and about 12 h 14 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 31° · low 19° · rain 86 mm · daylight 12 h 14 min

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

March in Bukalo brings afternoons near 31° and nights around 19°, with about 86 mm of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 31° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 86 mm, the 4th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 12 h 14 min in mid-March, 28 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, Bukalo runs cooler than most and about as wet in March. Katima Mulilo, 36 km to the NW, is 1° cooler by day.

March in Bukalo, by the numbers

Warmth rank
5th warmest of 12
Rain rank
4th wettest of 12
Versus February
1° warmer, 61 mm less rain
Versus April
about the same
Day–night spread
13°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 14 min
Average wind
9 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

March averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
Katima MuliloZambezi Region36 km NW30°18°94 mm
SeshekeWestern Province37 km NW30°18°94 mm
KavimbaChobe40 km S32°19°79 mm
KachikauChobe49 km S32°19°78 mm
LinyantiZambezi Region67 km SW31°18°86 mm
KasaneChobe67 km E32°20°86 mm
KazungulaSouthern Province79 km E32°19°85 mm
Victoria FallsMatabeleland North140 km E31°18°82 mm

The Almanac · Bukalo Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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The Almanac Speaks
March
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Days run hot, near 31° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 86 mm, the 4th wettest month.

Climate of Bukalo by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January31°20°175 mm9 km/h13 h 5 min✦✦
February31°19°147 mm9 km/h12 h 42 min✦✦
March31°19°86 mm9 km/h12 h 14 min✦✦
April31°16°21 mm10 km/h11 h 43 min✦✦✦✦
May30°12°3.0 mm9 km/h11 h 18 min✦✦✦✦
June28°9°0.0 mm9 km/h11 h 4 min✦✦✦✦✦
July27°8°0.0 mm10 km/h11 h 10 min✦✦✦✦✦
August31°11°0.0 mm11 km/h11 h 31 min✦✦✦✦
September35°16°2.0 mm13 km/h12 h 1 min✦✦✦
October37°20°13 mm13 km/h12 h 32 min✦✦✦
November34°21°69 mm10 km/h12 h 58 min✦✦
December31°19°146 mm10 km/h13 h 11 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Bukalo in March

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Bukalo in March?

Days average 31 °C (88 °F) and nights 19 °C (66 °F), with about 86 mm (3.4 in) of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 31° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 86 mm, the 4th wettest month.

Is March a good time to visit Bukalo?

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

How long are the days in Bukalo in March?

In mid-March the sun is up for about 12 h 14 min. The days are shortening — from 11 h 4 min in June to 13 h 11 min in December.

Does it snow in Bukalo in March?

Hardly — March nights average 19 °C (66 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Bukalo in March?

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

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