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Katima Mulilo Weather in March

Katima Mulilo in March

The short of it: Katima Mulilo in March averages a high of 30 °C (86 °F) and a low of 18 °C (64 °F), with 94 mm (3.7 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 30° · low 18° · rain 94 mm · daylight 12 h 14 min

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

March in Katima Mulilo brings afternoons near 30° and nights around 18°, with about 94 mm of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 30° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 94 mm, the 4th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 12 h 14 min in mid-March, 27 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, Katima Mulilo runs cooler than most and wetter than most in March. Sesheke, 4 km to the NE, sees much the same highs.

March in Katima Mulilo, by the numbers

Warmth rank
5th warmest of 12
Rain rank
4th wettest of 12
Versus February
about the same, 65 mm less rain
Versus April
about the same
Day–night spread
12°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 14 min
Average wind
8 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

March averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
SeshekeWestern Province4 km NE30°18°94 mm
BukaloZambezi Region36 km SE31°19°86 mm
LinyantiZambezi Region69 km SSW31°18°86 mm
KavimbaChobe71 km SSE32°19°79 mm
KachikauChobe76 km SSE32°19°78 mm
KasaneChobe99 km ESE32°20°86 mm
KazungulaSouthern Province111 km ESE32°19°85 mm
JambaCuando Province171 km W31°18°103 mm

The Almanac · Katima Mulilo 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 30° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 94 mm, the 4th wettest month.

Climate of Katima Mulilo by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January30°19°170 mm8 km/h13 h 4 min✦✦
February30°19°159 mm8 km/h12 h 41 min✦✦
March30°18°94 mm8 km/h12 h 14 min✦✦
April30°15°21 mm9 km/h11 h 43 min✦✦✦✦
May28°10°2.0 mm9 km/h11 h 18 min✦✦✦✦✦
June26°7°0.0 mm9 km/h11 h 5 min✦✦✦✦✦
July26°6°0.0 mm11 km/h11 h 10 min✦✦✦✦✦
August30°9°0.0 mm11 km/h11 h 32 min✦✦✦✦
September34°14°2.0 mm12 km/h12 h 1 min✦✦✦
October36°19°12 mm13 km/h12 h 32 min✦✦✦
November33°20°72 mm11 km/h12 h 58 min✦
December30°18°147 mm9 km/h13 h 10 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Katima Mulilo in March

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Katima Mulilo in March?

Days average 30 °C (86 °F) and nights 18 °C (64 °F), with about 94 mm (3.7 in) of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 30° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 94 mm, the 4th wettest month.

Is March a good time to visit Katima Mulilo?

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

How long are the days in Katima Mulilo in March?

In mid-March the sun is up for about 12 h 14 min. The days are shortening — from 11 h 5 min in June to 13 h 10 min in December.

Does it snow in Katima Mulilo in March?

Hardly — March nights average 18 °C (64 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Katima Mulilo in March?

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

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