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Chinhoyi Weather in March
March in Chinhoyi brings high temperatures around 29°C (84°F) during the day, dropping to 18°C (64°F) at night, with quite a bit of rainfall expected, averaging around 101 mm (4 in) for the month.
Rainfall in Chinhoyi in March
Historically, approximately 10 days this month are expected to have rain, averaging 101 mm (4 in). The rain this month tends to fall in heavier spells rather than light drizzle. When it rains, showers can be significant.
Temperature in Chinhoyi in March
In March, Chinhoyi sees high temperatures, with highs of 29°C (84°F). Nights drop to around 18°C (64°F). This kind of day-to-night contrast is typical for this time of year. Nights cool down to 18°C (64°F), so a light jacket or extra layer is useful once the sun goes down. On the plus side, the cooler nights make for comfortable sleeping conditions.For Chinhoyi itself, April, May, June, July and August generally stand out with the best circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.
Chinhoyi Temperature in March
Min Temperature
18°C (64°F)
Max Temperature
29°C (84°F)
Chance of Rain
33%
Precipitation
101 mm (4 in)
Rainy days
10 days
Humidity
65%
Chinhoyi Weather by Month
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Daily Historical Temperatures
31-year average (1988-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Chinhoyi typically stay consistent throughout March, with daily highs averaging around 29°C (84°F). Nights are pleasant, with lows around 19°C (66°F).
Average temperatures in March
Historical weather records for Chinhoyi in March
Browse day-by-day weather records for Chinhoyi spanning 40 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Chinhoyi historical weather extremes in March
Based on 20 years of weather observations in Chinhoyi between 2006 and 2026, these are the recorded extremes.
- The warmest day in March was on March 26, 2019, with a maximum of 34°C (93°F).
- Chinhoyi experienced its chilliest March day on March 8, 2026, reaching only 20°C (68°F).
- The lowest overnight temperature recorded in March was 12°C (54°F) (March 27, 2009).
- The heaviest March precipitation occurred on March 5, 2018, when 43 mm (1.7 in) of precipitation fell.
Best Places in Zimbabwe in March
Find out more about the weather in Zimbabwe and which places have the best travel conditions in this month. See all of Zimbabwe in March →
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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).
What to Wear in Chinhoyi in March
Warm weather calls for comfortable, breathable clothing in March. Cotton t-shirts, shorts, light dresses, and sandals are perfect. You might still want a light layer for evenings or air-conditioned places (for example buses). High rain levels are expected, so pack waterproof gear and an umbrella or poncho.
What To Do in Chinhoyi in March
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Cycling7/10 -
Walking7/10 -
Camping6/10 -
Outdoor sports7/10
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Where to go in March - average daytime high across popular destinations.
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