Rwanda weather in March
Planning a journey to Rwanda this March and curious over the weather conditions to await? Your essential details are found on this page, answering your query:
What is the weather like in Rwanda in March?
March in Rwanda generally has warm temperatures, with precipitation levels ranging from moderate to heavy.
The average maximum temperatures are warm and range from 23°C in Ruhengeri to 28°C in Rwamagana. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 18°C in Rwamagana and 13°C in Ruhengeri.
In March, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Rwamagana with an average of 94 mm to heavy rainfall in Ruhengeri with 403 mm. The city Kigali usually sees around 165 hours of sunlight, indicating a moderately sunny period.
To learn more about the conditions in specific areas of Rwanda in March, check out the map below. For more details on the yearly weather, visit our Rwanda climate page.
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Average weather in Kigali
In March Kigali generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 27°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 16°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.
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Average weather in Ruhengeri
In March Ruhengeri generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 23°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 13°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
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Average weather in Gisenyi
In March Gisenyi generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 23°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 17°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
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Average weather in Kacyiru
In March Kacyiru generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 27°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 16°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.
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Average weather in Kanombe
In March Kanombe generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 27°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 17°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.
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Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at other destinations in Rwanda.
Is March the best time to visit Rwanda?
In our view, March might not be the best time to travel to Rwanda with often pleasant weather in Kigali.
Generally speaking, the best visiting conditions can be found in January, February, May, June, July, August and September offering mostly perfect weather in Kigali.
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