Dete Weather in March
Dete in March
The short of it: Dete in March averages a high of 29 °C (85 °F) and a low of 17 °C (62 °F), with 81 mm (3.2 in) of rain and about 12 h 15 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 29° · low 17° · rain 81 mm · daylight 12 h 15 min
✦✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: July & June
March in Dete brings afternoons near 29° and nights around 17°, with about 81 mm of rain over the month. Much like February: highs about 29°, nights near 17°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 81 mm, the 4th wettest month.
The sun is up for about 12 h 15 min in mid-March, 29 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, Dete runs cooler than most and wetter than most in March. Kamativi Mine, 39 km to the NNE, is 1° warmer by day.
March in Dete, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 6th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 4th wettest of 12
- Versus February
- about the same, 52 mm less rain
- Versus April
- about the same
- Day–night spread
- 13°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 12 h 15 min
- Average wind
- 9 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
March averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kamativi MineMatabeleland North | 39 km NNE | 30° | 18° | 79 mm |
| HwangeMatabeleland North | 48 km NW | 31° | 18° | 72 mm |
| LupaneMatabeleland North | 105 km ESE | 30° | 16° | 76 mm |
| BingaMatabeleland North | 122 km NNE | 32° | 22° | 85 mm |
| PandamatengaNorth-West | 131 km W | 32° | 18° | 76 mm |
| Victoria FallsMatabeleland North | 133 km NW | 31° | 18° | 82 mm |
| LivingstoneSouthern Province | 137 km NW | 31° | 18° | 85 mm |
| MaambaSouthern Province | 142 km NNE | 29° | 18° | 99 mm |