Mzuzu weather in March (Malawi)

Is March a good time to explore Mzuzu weather-wise? Is now the perfect time to visit? Find all the weather insights for this month on this page.

Temperatures

In March, Mzuzu typically experiences high temperatures and heavy rainfall. You can expect daytime temperatures to reach around 26°C, while the nights will see a decline to about 18°C.

Precipitation

Mzuzu in March falls under the rainy season with heavy rainfall, averaging around 254 mm for the month. Delving into the climate records from the past 30 years, one can predict that nearly 19 days of the month will see rainfall.

Average sunshine

The month experiences a moderate amount of sunlight, with 164 hours hours. A nice balance between sunshine and clouds.

If your ideal day consists of dry skies and moderate temperatures May, June, July, August, September and October generally stand out with the best circumstances. While January, February and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

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

 

Mzuzu, monthly averages in March

Min Temperature 18°C  

Max Temperature 26°C  

Chance of Rain 63%  

Precipitation 254 mm  

Rainy days 19 days  

Humidity 85%  

Windspeed 4 km/h  

Sunshine 164 hours  

Percentage Sunshine  

Where to go in Malawi in March

Find out more about the weather in Malawi and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

Weather conditions Weather

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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 this month?

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.

Swimming

7/10

Cycling

7/10

Walking

7/10

Camping

6/10

Outdoor sports

7/10

Interested in more climate information?

This site provides you with all the information you need about the climate in Mzuzu.

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