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Songea Weather in March
March in Songea typically sees daytime highs of 28°C (82°F) and nighttime lows of 19°C (66°F). March falls within the rainy season, so heavy rainfall is to be expected.
Rainfall in Songea in March
Songea is in the rainy season in March, with rain on around 25 days and an average of 265 mm (10 in). The rainy season here brings regular, substantial showers. It's worth being prepared for rain on most days you're out.
Temperature in Songea in March
Daytime highs in Songea in March reach 28°C (82°F), with nights around 19°C (66°F). Overall, the month follows a fairly predictable daily temperature pattern. With lows of 19°C (66°F), nights are cool. If you're out after dark, an extra layer will keep you comfortable. The cooler air at night is also great for getting a good rest.Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. May, June, July, August and September typically offer the best weather for Songea.
Songea Temperature in March
Min Temperature
19°C (66°F)
Max Temperature
28°C (82°F)
Chance of Rain
84%
Precipitation
265 mm (10 in)
Rainy days
25 days
Humidity
78%
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Historical weather records for Songea in March
Browse day-by-day weather records for Songea spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Songea historical weather extremes in March
Based on 21 years of weather observations (2005-2026), these are the most extreme conditions recorded in Songea.
- On March 9, 2024, temperatures climbed to 32°C (90°F), marking the warmest March day on record.
- On March 8, 2021, Songea saw its coldest March day with temperatures maxing out at 21°C (70°F).
- Nighttime temperatures dropped to 15°C (59°F) on March 11, 2021, marking the coldest March night on record.
- The heaviest March precipitation occurred on March 26, 2019, when 163 mm (6.4 in) of precipitation fell.
Best Places in Tanzania in March
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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 Songea in March
Warm but pleasant conditions in Songea 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.
What To Do in Songea in March
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Cycling7/10 -
Walking7/10 -
Camping6/10 -
Outdoor sports7/10
Songea 3-Day Forecast
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Popular in March
Where to go in March - average daytime high across popular destinations.
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