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Kalemie Weather in March

Kalemie in March sees high daytime temperatures of 28°C (82°F) and nighttime lows of 22°C (72°F). Rainfall is fairly high this month at around 164 mm (6.5 in), so pack a rain jacket to stay dry.

Rainfall in Kalemie in March

Rain is expected on roughly 15 days, totalling around 164 mm (6.5 in) for the month. The rain this month tends to fall in heavier spells rather than light drizzle. When it rains, showers can be significant.

Temperature in Kalemie in March

Kalemie in March gets highs of 28°C (82°F) during the day and drops to 22°C (72°F) at night. This kind of day-to-night contrast is typical for this time of year. At 22°C (72°F) overnight, nights are warm enough to sit outside comfortably in light clothing.

Sunshine in Kalemie in March

The area enjoys a balanced 183 hours of sunlight, ensuring it's neither too overcast nor too sunny.

Wind Speed in Kalemie in March

Average wind conditions reach () in March. This results in mostly calm, still weather and is ideal for most activities. While this is an average, conditions can vary slightly from completely calm to occasionally breezy days.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, March may not be the ideal month to visit Kalemie. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.

Kalemie Temperature in March

Min Temperature
22°C (72°F)
Max Temperature
28°C (82°F)
Chance of Rain
49%
Precipitation
164 mm (6.5 in)
Rainy days
15 days
Humidity
81%
Windspeed
()
Sunshine
183 hours
Percentage Sunshine

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Historical weather records for Kalemie in March

Browse day-by-day weather records for Kalemie spanning 47 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.

Kalemie historical weather extremes in March

Our historical data for Kalemie spans 2006 to 2026, revealing these weather extremes.

  • The hottest March day on record in Kalemie reached 32°C (90°F) (March 5, 2022).
  • Kalemie experienced its chilliest March day on March 26, 2026, reaching only 23°C (73°F).
  • The coldest night in March in Kalemie was on March 24, 2023, with a minimum of 19°C (66°F).
  • The wettest day in March Kalemie was on March 23, 2010 with 76 mm (3 in) of precipitation.

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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 Kalemie in March

Warm but pleasant conditions in Kalemie in March. Focus on lightweight, maybe with natural fabrics, cotton blend shirts, comfortable shorts, and breathable footwear. A light cover-up for sun protection is smart too. It's going to pour! Pack a good poncho and prepare for very wet conditions. Sunglasses could come in handy during the sunnier parts of your trip.

What To Do in Kalemie in March

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

  • Swimming
    7/10
  • Cycling
    7/10
  • Walking
    7/10
  • Camping
    6/10
  • Outdoor sports
    7/10

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