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Ngorongoro Weather in March

March in Ngorongoro sees daytime temperatures around 25°C (77°F) and lows of 14°C (57°F) at night. Being part of the rainy season, heavy rainfall is a regular part of the day, so pack accordingly.

Rainfall in Ngorongoro in March

Ngorongoro is in the rainy season in March, with rain on around 17 days and an average of 529 mm (21 in). The rain this month falls heavily when it arrives, so waterproofs are worth keeping handy.

Temperature in Ngorongoro in March

Daytime highs in Ngorongoro in March reach 25°C (77°F), with nights around 14°C (57°F). Overall, the month follows a fairly predictable daily temperature pattern. With overnight lows of 14°C (57°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.

March in Ngorongoro has its charm. However, if you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather, our weather planner can help you explore other destinations in the world.

Ngorongoro Temperature in March

Min Temperature
14°C (57°F)
Max Temperature
25°C (77°F)
Chance of Rain
57%
Precipitation
529 mm (21 in)
Rainy days
17 days

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Historical weather records for Ngorongoro in March

Browse day-by-day weather records for Ngorongoro spanning 21 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.

Ngorongoro historical weather extremes in March

Our historical data for Ngorongoro spans 2006 to 2026, revealing these weather extremes.

  • Ngorongoro recorded its highest March temperature of 28°C (82°F) on March 11, 2015.
  • Ngorongoro experienced its chilliest March day on March 1, 2006, reaching only 17°C (63°F).
  • Nighttime temperatures dropped to 10°C (50°F) on March 11, 2021, marking the coldest March night on record.
  • The wettest day in March Ngorongoro was on March 19, 2026 with 312 mm (12 in) of precipitation.

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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 Ngorongoro in March

Warm but pleasant conditions in Ngorongoro 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. It's going to pour! Pack a good poncho and prepare for very wet conditions.

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