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Mulanje Weather in March

March in Mulanje brings high temperatures, with daytime highs of 28°C (82°F) and nights around 20°C (68°F). It's part of the rainy season, with 171 mm (6.7 in) of rainfall on average, so an umbrella or poncho is a good idea.

Rainfall in Mulanje in March

As part of the rainy season, Mulanje sees around 17 days of rain in March, with an average of 171 mm (6.7 in). Rainy season showers tend to be fairly substantial. A good rain jacket or umbrella is worth having with you most days.

Temperature in Mulanje in March

Daytime temperatures in Mulanje reach 28°C (82°F) in March, dropping to 20°C (68°F) at night. Conditions stay fairly consistent through the month, making it easier to plan what to wear. With overnight lows of 20°C (68°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 Mulanje in March

With approximately 219 hours of sunshine, the days are filled with clear skies during the day. Rain typically falls in the afternoon or evening, keeping mornings and early parts of the day sunny.

If your ideal day consists of dry skies and pleasant temperatures, April, May, June, July, August and September typically offer the best circumstances for Mulanje.

Mulanje Temperature in March

Min Temperature
20°C (68°F)
Max Temperature
28°C (82°F)
Chance of Rain
56%
Precipitation
171 mm (6.7 in)
Rainy days
17 days
Humidity
78% *
Sunshine
219 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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* Data from: Blantyre, Malawi (59 KM, 37 Miles).

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Daily Historical Temperatures

33-year average (1983-2025)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Mulanje typically stay consistent throughout March, with daily highs averaging around 28°C (82°F). Nights are pleasant, with lows around 20°C (68°F).

Average temperatures in March

Historical weather records for Mulanje in March

Browse day-by-day weather records for Mulanje spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.

Mulanje historical weather extremes in March

The extremes listed below come from historical weather data collected in Mulanje from 2006 through 2026.

  • The warmest day in March was on March 10, 2016, with a maximum of 33°C (91°F).
  • The coldest March day was on March 14, 2023, with a maximum of 20°C (68°F).
  • The lowest overnight temperature recorded in March was 10°C (50°F) (March 12, 2017).

Best Places in Malawi 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 Mulanje 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. Heavy rain is guaranteed, please bring a good poncho and waterproof everything! Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.

What To Do in Mulanje in March

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

  • Swimming
    8/10
  • Cycling
    7/10
  • Walking
    7/10
  • Camping
    6/10
  • Outdoor sports
    7/10

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