Malakal Weather in March
During March, Malakal experiences extremely high daytime temperatures of 41°C (106°F) and cooler nights around 27°C (81°F). Rainfall is low, averaging just 4 mm (0.2 in) for the month.
Rainfall in Malakal in March
Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about a single day of rain are anticipated, with 4 mm (0.2 in) on average. Any rain that does arrive is likely to be fairly light and short-lived.
Temperature in Malakal in March
In March, Malakal gets extremely high temperatures, with highs of 41°C (106°F). Nights cool to around 27°C (81°F). It's usually most comfortable outside during the morning and later in the day. Nights remain warm at around 27°C (81°F). For a more comfortable sleep, a cold shower before bed and a fan or air conditioning can make a big difference.Keep in mind that while these are the average temperatures, there can be days that are even hotter. It's essential to be prepared for such heat. Wearing light, breathable fabrics and protecting yourself from the sun's intensity with hats or shades can make a difference. Hydration is key, so remember to drink plenty of water. Especially if you find yourself outdoors for a longer period.
Sunshine in Malakal in March
Expect sunny days throughout the month, with an estimated 260 hours of sunshine. This makes it a pleasant time to visit Malakal.
Wind Speed in Malakal in March
Wind speeds average 3 m/s (6 knots) during March. At this speed, light breezes keep leaves and small twigs in gentle motion while the wind also provides natural cooling. Since this is an average, some days are more tranquil while others have more persistent light winds that are more noticeable.March in Malakal has its charm. However, if you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather, our weather planner can help you explore other destinations in the world.
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Malakal Temperature in March
Min Temperature
27°C (81°F)
Max Temperature
41°C (106°F)
Chance of Rain
3%
Precipitation
4 mm (0.2 in)
Rainy days
a single day
Humidity
29%
Windspeed
3 m/s (6 knots)
Sunshine
260 hours
Percentage Sunshine
Historical weather for Malakal in March
Browse day-by-day weather records for Malakal spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Malakal historical weather extremes in March
Based on 20 years of weather observations in Malakal between 2006 and 2026, these are the recorded extremes.
- Malakal recorded its highest March temperature of 44°C (111°F) on March 21, 2016.
- The lowest daytime temperature in March was 33°C (91°F), recorded on March 12, 2014.
- Malakal registered its coldest March night on March 5, 2026, with temperatures dropping to 20°C (68°F).
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What to Wear in Malakal in March
Get ready for hot weather in March! Lightweight, breathable fabrics are your best friend during this month. Cotton and linen shirts, shorts, sundresses, and sandals will keep you comfortable. Light colors help reflect the heat, avoid wearing black. Almost no rain is expected, so no need to bring rain gear. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.What To Do in Malakal in March
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit Sudan, check out our Malakal's climate page.
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