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Mutoko Weather in March

Mutoko in March

The short of it: Mutoko in March averages a high of 27 °C (81 °F) and a low of 17 °C (62 °F), with 82 mm (3.2 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 27° · low 17° · rain 82 mm · daylight 12 h 14 min

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

March in Mutoko brings afternoons near 27° and nights around 17°, with about 82 mm of rain over the month. Much like February: highs about 27°, nights near 17°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 82 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 light clothes and a jacket for the evening, 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, Mutoko runs warmer than most and drier than most in March. Murewa, 54 km to the WSW, is 2° cooler by day.

March in Mutoko, by the numbers

Warmth rank
7th 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
11°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 14 min
Average wind
6 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

March averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
MurewaMashonaland East Province54 km WSW26°15°109 mm
ShamvaMashonaland Central70 km W28°16°112 mm
MadziwaMashonaland Central91 km NW27°16°96 mm
MachekeMashonaland East Province92 km SSW24°13°106 mm
BinduraMashonaland Central96 km W27°15°113 mm
Mount DarwinMashonaland Central97 km NW29°18°79 mm
HeadlandsManicaland100 km S24°13°99 mm
NyangaManicaland107 km SSE21°12°164 mm

The Almanac · Mutoko 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 27°, nights near 17°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 82 mm, the 4th wettest month.

Climate of Mutoko by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January28°18°201 mm6 km/h13 h 4 min✦✦✦
February27°17°148 mm6 km/h12 h 41 min✦✦✦
March27°17°82 mm6 km/h12 h 14 min✦✦✦
April27°14°28 mm6 km/h11 h 43 min✦✦✦✦✦
May25°11°7.0 mm6 km/h11 h 18 min✦✦✦✦✦
June23°9°2.0 mm7 km/h11 h 6 min✦✦✦✦✦
July23°9°2.0 mm8 km/h11 h 11 min✦✦✦✦✦
August25°10°1.0 mm9 km/h11 h 32 min✦✦✦✦✦
September28°13°4.0 mm10 km/h12 h 1 min✦✦✦✦✦
October30°16°15 mm10 km/h12 h 31 min✦✦✦✦
November30°18°68 mm9 km/h12 h 57 min✦✦✦
December28°18°164 mm7 km/h13 h 10 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Mutoko in March

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Mutoko in March?

Days average 27 °C (81 °F) and nights 17 °C (62 °F), with about 82 mm (3.2 in) of rain over the month. Much like February: highs about 27°, nights near 17°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 82 mm, the 4th wettest month.

Is March a good time to visit Mutoko?

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

How long are the days in Mutoko in March?

In mid-March the sun is up for about 12 h 14 min. The days are shortening — from 11 h 6 min in June to 13 h 10 min in December.

Does it snow in Mutoko in March?

Hardly — March nights average 17 °C (62 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Mutoko in March?

Light clothes and a jacket for the evening, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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