Lushoto Weather in March
March in Lushoto averages 29°C (84°F) during the day and 20°C (68°F) at night. Quite a bit of rainfall is typical this month, with around 176 mm (6.9 in) on average. An umbrella is a good idea.
Rainfall in Lushoto in March
Historically, March sees about 13 days of rain, with a monthly average of 176 mm (6.9 in). Rainfall intensity is on the higher side this month. Expect more substantial showers rather than light, passing rain.
Temperature in Lushoto in March
In March, Lushoto gets high temperatures, with highs of 29°C (84°F). Nights cool to around 20°C (68°F). This kind of day-to-night contrast is typical for this time of year. At 20°C (68°F) overnight, it can feel quite a bit cooler after dark. Worth packing something warmer for evenings, but the cooler temperatures are ideal for sleeping.For Lushoto itself, June, July, August, September and October 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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Lushoto Temperature in March
Min Temperature
20°C (68°F)
Max Temperature
29°C (84°F)
Chance of Rain
45%
Precipitation
176 mm (6.9 in)
Rainy days
13 days
Historical weather for Lushoto in March
Browse day-by-day weather records for Lushoto spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Lushoto historical weather extremes in March
Based on 20 years of weather observations in Lushoto between 2006 and 2026, these are the recorded extremes.
- On March 3, 2023, temperatures climbed to 32°C (90°F), marking the warmest March day on record.
- Lushoto experienced its chilliest March day on March 22, 2026, reaching only 22°C (72°F).
- Lushoto registered its coldest March night on March 28, 2026, with temperatures dropping to 15°C (59°F).
- The wettest March day on record brought 59 mm (2.3 in) of precipitation to Lushoto (March 2, 2020).
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What to Wear in Lushoto in March
Warm weather calls for comfortable, breathable clothing in March. Cotton t-shirts, shorts, light dresses, and sandals are perfect. You might still want a light layer for evenings or air-conditioned places (for example buses). Also bring a poncho, it will rain a lot! Waterproof everything you can.What To Do in Lushoto in March
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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