Arusha City weather in March (Mafia Island, Tanzania)

Looking to travel to Arusha City in March? Here's what the weather might have in store during this month.

In March, Arusha City typically experiences high temperatures and high rainfall. Throughout the day, temperatures typically settle at around 29°C. But by evening, they drop to around 18°C. Keep in mind, these temperatures are averages, and some days might be even warmer. Dress suitably to manage the heat.

Arusha City in March usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 115 mm for the month. Rain is expected on roughly 13 days.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, March may not be the ideal month to visit Arusha City. January, February, May, June, July, August, September and October generally stand out with the best circumstances. While March, April, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Arusha City climate page with graphs.

 

Arusha City, monthly averages in March

Min Temperature 18°C  

Max Temperature 29°C  

Chance of Rain 44%  

Precipitation 115 mm  

Rainy days 13 days  

Humidity 72%  

Where to go in Tanzania in March

Find out more about the weather in Tanzania in March and which places have the best weather conditions in this month.

Weather conditions Weather

Temperatures

Precipitation

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in Arusha City in March?

It's going to be warm! Consider airy clothing, t-shirts, and other summer clothes. Shorts for men made of cotton or linen are good options for staying cool. However, there's a good chance of rain, so bring a raincoat just in case.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do in March.

Cycling

7/10

Walking

7/10

Camping

6/10

Outdoor sports

7/10

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