Masvingo Weather in March
March in Masvingo typically sees daytime highs of 27°C (81°F) and nighttime lows of 17°C (63°F). Rainfall is also possible this month, so it's worth packing an umbrella.
Rainfall in Masvingo in March
Rain is expected on roughly 8 days, totalling around 97 mm (3.8 in) for the month. When showers do arrive, they tend to be on the heavier side. Worth being prepared even if rain days are not that numerous.
Temperature in Masvingo in March
Weather in Masvingo is at its excellent in March. Highs reach 27°C (81°F), while nights settle around 17°C (63°F). This gives the month a fairly typical daily rhythm, with warmer afternoons and more comfortable nights. At 17°C (63°F) overnight, it can feel quite a bit cooler after dark. Worth packing something warmer for evenings, but the cooler temperatures are ideal for sleeping.
Sunshine in Masvingo in March
The city usually sees around 245 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days , a great month for sightseeing.If your ideal day consists of dry skies and pleasant temperatures, March, April, May, June, July, August and September typically offer the best circumstances for Masvingo.
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Masvingo Temperature in March
Min Temperature
17°C (63°F)
Max Temperature
27°C (81°F)
Chance of Rain
25%
Precipitation
97 mm (3.8 in)
Rainy days
8 days
Humidity
65%
Sunshine
245 hours
Percentage Sunshine
Daily Historical Temperatures
50-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Masvingo typically stay consistent throughout March, with daily highs averaging around 27°C (81°F). Nights are pleasant, with lows around 17°C (63°F).
Average temperatures in March
Historical weather for Masvingo in March
Browse day-by-day weather records for Masvingo spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Masvingo historical weather extremes in March
According to our 20 years of weather records for Masvingo, the following extremes were recorded between 2006 and 2026.
- The hottest March day on record in Masvingo reached 37°C (99°F) (March 6, 2024).
- On March 17, 2008, Masvingo saw its coldest March day with temperatures maxing out at 17°C (63°F).
- The coldest night in March in Masvingo was on March 11, 2015, with a minimum of 10°C (50°F).
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What to Wear in Masvingo in March
Warm temperatures in March make for comfortable sightseeing weather. Pack breathable fabrics like cotton shirts, knee-length shorts or skirts, and comfortable walking shoes. A thin long sleeve for indoor spaces is handy. Prepare for significant rainfall with proper waterproof clothing and shoes. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.What To Do in Masvingo in March
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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