Kabwe Weather in March
March in Kabwe brings high temperatures around 28°C (82°F) during the day, dropping to 18°C (64°F) at night, with quite a bit of rainfall expected, averaging around 129 mm (5.1 in) for the month.
Rainfall in Kabwe in March
Historically, the month has about 11 days of rain, averaging 129 mm (5.1 in) in total. When it rains this month, it tends to come down fairly heavily. Showers can be substantial even if they don't last all day.
Temperature in Kabwe in March
In March, expect high temperatures in Kabwe, with highs of 28°C (82°F) and lows of 18°C (64°F) at night. This kind of day-to-night contrast is typical for this time of year. With overnight lows of 18°C (64°F), evenings can feel noticeably cooler than the daytime. An extra layer is a good idea, though the cool air makes for a good night's sleep.
Sunshine in Kabwe in March
The month enjoys around 218 hours of sunshine, creating mostly sunny days with good weather conditions.
Wind Speed in Kabwe in March
Wind speeds average 3 m/s (6 knots) during March. At this speed, light breezes keep leaves and small twigs in gentle motion while the wind also provides natural cooling. Since this is an average, some days are more tranquil while others have more persistent light winds that are more noticeable.For Kabwe itself, April, May, June, July and August generally stand out with 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.
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Kabwe Temperature in March
Min Temperature
18°C (64°F)
Max Temperature
28°C (82°F)
Chance of Rain
36%
Precipitation
129 mm (5.1 in)
Rainy days
11 days
Humidity
79%
Windspeed
3 m/s (6 knots)
Sunshine
218 hours
Percentage Sunshine
61%
Historical weather for Kabwe in March
Browse day-by-day weather records for Kabwe spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Kabwe historical weather extremes in March
Our historical data for Kabwe spans 2006 to 2026, revealing these weather extremes.
- The hottest March day on record in Kabwe reached 33°C (91°F) (March 6, 2024).
- Kabwe experienced its chilliest March day on March 6, 2006, reaching only 20°C (68°F).
- Kabwe registered its coldest March night on March 27, 2009, with temperatures dropping to 12°C (54°F).
- The wettest day in March Kabwe was on March 5, 2006 with 64 mm (2.5 in) of precipitation.
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What to Wear in Kabwe in March
Warm but pleasant conditions in Kabwe 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. Expect heavy rainfall, so bring good rain protection and waterproof bags. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.What To Do in Kabwe in March
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit Zambia, check out our Kabwe's climate page.
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