Masaka Weather in March
In Masaka, March brings high daytime temperatures around 27°C (81°F), with nights cooling to 19°C (66°F). Expect quite a bit of rainfall this month.
Rainfall in Masaka in March
Climate statistics over the past 30 years suggest around 20 days of rain, with 125 mm (4.9 in) average for the month. Rain falls regularly this month and can be quite heavy when it does. Showers can be substantial, so waterproof gear is a good idea.
Temperature in Masaka in March
Expect highs of 27°C (81°F) in Masaka in March, with nights dropping to around 19°C (66°F). This kind of day-to-night contrast is typical for this time of year. With overnight lows of 19°C (66°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.If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, March may not be the ideal month to visit Masaka. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.
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Masaka Temperature in March
Min Temperature
19°C (66°F)
Max Temperature
27°C (81°F)
Chance of Rain
68%
Precipitation
125 mm (4.9 in)
Rainy days
20 days
Historical weather for Masaka in March
Browse day-by-day weather records for Masaka spanning 21 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Masaka historical weather extremes in March
Based on weather observations in Masaka between 2006 and 2026, these are the recorded extremes during March.
- The warmest day in March was on March 15, 2016, with a maximum of 32°C (90°F).
- Masaka experienced its chilliest March day on March 19, 2011, reaching only 21°C (70°F).
- Nighttime temperatures dropped to 16°C (61°F) on March 26, 2026, marking the coldest March night on record.
- Peak precipitation in March occurred on March 22, 2022, when 59 mm (2.3 in) of precipitation was measured.
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What to Wear in Masaka 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). High rain levels are expected, so pack waterproof gear and an umbrella or poncho.What To Do in Masaka in March
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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