Harare weather in March (Zimbabwe)

How is the weather in Harare in March? Here's what the weather might have in store during this month.

In Harare, March is characterized by high temperatures and moderate rainfall. Anticipate daytime temperatures around 27°C, while night temperatures can drop to 16°C.

Harare in March usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 99 mm for the month. Rain is expected on roughly 10 days.

With around 235 hours of sunshine, the days are mostly sunny. It gives a pleasant and vibrant feel to the area.

So this is a great month to visit if you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures. March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, January tends to have less optimal conditions.

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

 

Harare, monthly averages in March

Min Temperature 16°C  

Max Temperature 27°C  

Chance of Rain 33%  

Precipitation 99 mm  

Rainy days 10 days  

Humidity 72%  

Windspeed 7 km/h  

Sunshine 235 hours  

Percentage Sunshine  

Where to go in Zimbabwe in March

Find out more about the weather in Zimbabwe 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 Harare 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.

Swimming

9/10

Cycling

7/10

Walking

7/10

Camping

8/10

Outdoor sports

7/10

Interested in more climate information?

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