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Gokwe Weather in March

Gokwe in March

The short of it: Gokwe in March averages a high of 29 °C (84 °F) and a low of 16 °C (60 °F), with 90 mm (3.5 in) of rain and about 12 h 14 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are June and July. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 29° · low 16° · rain 90 mm · daylight 12 h 14 min

✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: June & July

Thirty years of records give Gokwe an average March high of 29°, a low of 16° and some 90 mm of rain. Much like February: highs about 29°, nights near 16°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 90 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 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are June and July.

Against its neighbours, Gokwe runs about middling and wetter than most in March. Chakari, 102 km to the E, sees much the same highs.

March in Gokwe, by the numbers

Warmth rank
5th warmest of 12
Rain rank
4th wettest of 12
Versus February
about the same, 66 mm less rain
Versus April
1° warmer
Day–night spread
13°
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
ChakariMashonaland West102 km E29°17°84 mm
KadomaMashonaland West105 km E30°17°90 mm
KwekweMidlands Province123 km SE29°16°77 mm
ChegutuMashonaland West128 km E29°16°90 mm
RedcliffMidlands Province128 km SE28°16°78 mm
LupaneMatabeleland North144 km SW30°16°76 mm
ChinhoyiMashonaland West163 km NE27°15°109 mm
InyatiMatabeleland North164 km S27°14°76 mm
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The Almanac · Gokwe Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
March
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Much like February: highs about 29°, nights near 16°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 90 mm, the 4th wettest month.

Climate of Gokwe by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January29°17°199 mm7 km/h13 h 6 min✦✦✦
February28°17°156 mm8 km/h12 h 43 min✦✦✦
March29°16°90 mm8 km/h12 h 14 min✦✦✦
April28°13°35 mm8 km/h11 h 42 min✦✦✦✦✦
May27°10°5.0 mm8 km/h11 h 16 min✦✦✦✦✦
June25°7°1.0 mm9 km/h11 h 3 min✦✦✦✦✦
July25°7°0.0 mm10 km/h11 h 8 min✦✦✦✦✦
August28°10°0.0 mm10 km/h11 h 30 min✦✦✦✦✦
September31°13°2.0 mm10 km/h12 h 1 min✦✦✦✦
October33°17°18 mm11 km/h12 h 33 min✦✦✦
November31°17°90 mm10 km/h13 h 0 min✦✦
December29°17°177 mm8 km/h13 h 13 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Gokwe in March

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Gokwe in March?

Days average 29 °C (84 °F) and nights 16 °C (60 °F), with about 90 mm (3.5 in) of rain over the month. Much like February: highs about 29°, nights near 16°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 90 mm, the 4th wettest month.

Is March a good time to visit Gokwe?

The Almanac gives March 3 of 5 (fair). The best months are June and July.

How long are the days in Gokwe in March?

In mid-March the sun is up for about 12 h 14 min. The days are shortening — from 11 h 3 min in June to 13 h 13 min in December.

Does it snow in Gokwe in March?

Hardly — March nights average 16 °C (60 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Gokwe in March?

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

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