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Chirundu Weather in March
Thinking of visiting Chirundu in March? Expect very high temperatures reaching 32°C (90°F) during the day, dropping to 22°C (72°F) at night, and note that quite a bit of rainfall is likely.
Rainfall in Chirundu in March
You can expect rain on roughly 9 days based on historical data, averaging 93 mm (3.7 in) for the month. Individual showers can be quite heavy this month. A proper umbrella or rain jacket is worth having.
Temperature in Chirundu in March
Temperatures in Chirundu in March top out at 32°C (90°F) and drop to 22°C (72°F) overnight. Indoor breaks or shaded spots can make the warmer part of the day much more comfortable. At 22°C (72°F) overnight, nights are warm enough to sit outside comfortably in light clothing.If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, June and July typically offer the best circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.
Chirundu Temperature in March
Min Temperature
22°C (72°F)
Max Temperature
32°C (90°F)
Chance of Rain
30%
Precipitation
93 mm (3.7 in)
Rainy days
9 days
Chirundu Weather by Month
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Daily Historical Temperatures
37-year average (1988-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Chirundu typically stay consistent throughout March, with daily highs averaging around 32°C (90°F). Nights are warm, with lows around 22°C (72°F).
Average temperatures in March
Historical weather records for Chirundu in March
Browse day-by-day weather records for Chirundu spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Chirundu historical weather extremes in March
According to our 20 years of weather records for Chirundu, the following extremes were recorded between 2006 and 2026.
- The hottest March day on record in Chirundu reached 39°C (102°F) (March 19, 2019).
- Chirundu experienced its chilliest March day on March 1, 2021, reaching only 23°C (73°F).
- The coldest night in March in Chirundu was on March 28, 2008, with a minimum of 16°C (61°F).
- The wettest March day on record brought 54 mm (2.1 in) of precipitation to Chirundu (March 10, 2017).
Best Places in Zambia 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 Chirundu 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.
What To Do in Chirundu in March
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Cycling7/10 -
Walking7/10 -
Camping8/10 -
Outdoor sports7/10
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