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Kwekwe Weather in March

Kwekwe in March

The short of it: Kwekwe in March averages a high of 29 °C (84 °F) and a low of 16 °C (61 °F), with 77 mm (3.0 in) of rain and about 12 h 15 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are July and June. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 29° · low 16° · rain 77 mm · daylight 12 h 15 min

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

Thirty years of records give Kwekwe an average March high of 29°, a low of 16° and some 77 mm of rain. Much like February: highs about 29°, nights near 16°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 77 mm, the 5th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 12 h 15 min in mid-March, 30 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 July and June.

Against its neighbours, Kwekwe runs warmer than most and drier than most in March. Redcliff, 12 km to the SSW, is 1° cooler by day.

March in Kwekwe, by the numbers

Warmth rank
6th warmest of 12
Rain rank
5th wettest of 12
Versus February
about the same, 46 mm less rain
Versus April
1° warmer
Day–night spread
13°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 15 min
Average wind
8 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

March averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
RedcliffMidlands Province12 km SSW28°16°78 mm
GweruMidlands Province58 km S27°15°73 mm
LalapanziMidlands Province59 km SE26°14°88 mm
KadomaMashonaland West67 km N30°17°90 mm
MvumaMidlands Province85 km ESE26°14°83 mm
ShurugwiMidlands Province85 km SSE26°15°107 mm
ChegutuMashonaland West95 km NNE29°16°90 mm
ChakariMashonaland West97 km N29°17°84 mm

The Almanac · Kwekwe 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 77 mm, the 5th wettest month.

Climate of Kwekwe by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January29°17°174 mm8 km/h13 h 9 min✦✦✦
February29°17°123 mm7 km/h12 h 44 min✦✦
March29°16°77 mm8 km/h12 h 15 min✦✦✦
April28°13°28 mm7 km/h11 h 41 min✦✦✦✦✦
May26°10°6.0 mm7 km/h11 h 14 min✦✦✦✦✦
June24°7°2.0 mm7 km/h11 h 0 min✦✦✦✦✦
July24°7°0.0 mm9 km/h11 h 6 min✦✦✦✦✦
August28°9°0.0 mm9 km/h11 h 29 min✦✦✦✦✦
September31°13°2.0 mm10 km/h12 h 1 min✦✦✦✦
October33°16°19 mm11 km/h12 h 34 min✦✦✦✦
November31°17°86 mm10 km/h13 h 2 min✦✦
December29°18°184 mm8 km/h13 h 16 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Kwekwe in March

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Kwekwe in March?

Days average 29 °C (84 °F) and nights 16 °C (61 °F), with about 77 mm (3.0 in) of rain over the month. Much like February: highs about 29°, nights near 16°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 77 mm, the 5th wettest month.

Is March a good time to visit Kwekwe?

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

How long are the days in Kwekwe in March?

In mid-March the sun is up for about 12 h 15 min. The days are shortening — from 11 h 0 min in June to 13 h 16 min in December.

Does it snow in Kwekwe in March?

Hardly — March nights average 16 °C (61 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Kwekwe in March?

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

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