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Nanyamba Weather in March

Nanyamba in March

The short of it: Nanyamba in March averages a high of 30 °C (86 °F) and a low of 21 °C (69 °F), with 228 mm (9.0 in) of rain and about 12 h 11 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 21° · rain 228 mm · daylight 12 h 11 min

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

Thirty years of records give Nanyamba an average March high of 30°, a low of 21° and some 228 mm of rain. Days run hot, near 30° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 228 mm.

The sun is up for about 12 h 11 min in mid-March, 16 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, Nanyamba runs warmer than most and drier than most in March. Kitama, 12 km to the WSW, sees much the same highs.

March in Nanyamba, by the numbers

Warmth rank
5th warmest of 12
Rain rank
1st wettest of 12
Versus February
about the same, 32 mm more rain
Versus April
1° warmer
Day–night spread
9°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 11 min
Average wind
5 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

March averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
KitamaMtwara12 km WSW30°21°234 mm
TandahimbaMtwara23 km WSW30°21°240 mm
NamikupaMtwara30 km WSW30°21°251 mm
NanhyangaMtwara34 km WSW30°21°254 mm
MahutaMtwara47 km WSW29°20°305 mm
KitangariMtwara55 km W30°21°235 mm
LuchinguMtwara60 km WSW29°19°276 mm
MtwaraMtwara60 km NE32°23°182 mm

The Almanac · Nanyamba 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 30° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 228 mm.

Climate of Nanyamba by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January31°21°171 mm6 km/h12 h 41 min✦✦
February30°21°196 mm5 km/h12 h 27 min✦✦
March30°21°228 mm5 km/h12 h 11 min✦✦
April29°21°140 mm5 km/h11 h 53 min✦✦
May29°19°33 mm8 km/h11 h 38 min✦✦✦✦
June28°17°7.0 mm7 km/h11 h 30 min✦✦✦✦✦
July28°17°6.0 mm9 km/h11 h 33 min✦✦✦✦✦
August28°17°8.0 mm7 km/h11 h 46 min✦✦✦✦✦
September29°18°12 mm9 km/h12 h 3 min✦✦✦✦✦
October30°19°22 mm9 km/h12 h 22 min✦✦✦✦
November31°21°56 mm8 km/h12 h 37 min✦✦✦
December31°21°131 mm6 km/h12 h 45 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Nanyamba in March

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Nanyamba in March?

Days average 30 °C (86 °F) and nights 21 °C (69 °F), with about 228 mm (9.0 in) of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 30° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 228 mm.

Is March a good time to visit Nanyamba?

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

How long are the days in Nanyamba in March?

In mid-March the sun is up for about 12 h 11 min. The days are shortening — from 11 h 30 min in June to 12 h 45 min in December.

Does it snow in Nanyamba in March?

Hardly — March nights average 21 °C (69 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Nanyamba in March?

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

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