Weather in March in Mafia Island
Planning a getaway to Mafia Island this March and curious about the weather you should prepare for? Discover all the vital details you need on this page, solving your puzzle:
What is the weather like in Mafia Island in March?
Mafia Island is a region in Tanzania. March in Mafia Island generally has temperatures that range from warm to very warm, with precipitation levels ranging from high to heavy.
Temperatures
During the day temperatures vary from warm in Karatu at 27°C to very warm in Selous Game Reserve at 31°C. At night it cools down to 22°C in Selous Game Reserve and 16°C in Karatu.
Precipitation
In March, precipitation varies across different areas. From high rainfall in Serengeti National Park with an average of 103 mm to heavy rainfall in Karatu with 255 mm.For a closer look at March's conditions in Mafia Island, see the map below. For a more detailed look at Mafia Island's yearly weather, check out our Mafia Island climate page.
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What is the weather like in March for the 5 most popular destinations in Mafia Island?
Karatu
In March Karatu generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 27°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 16°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.
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Kilindoni
In March Kilindoni generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 30°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 27°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.
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Arusha City
In March Arusha City generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 29°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 18°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.
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Serengeti National Park
In March Serengeti National Park generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 30°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 18°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.
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Selous Game Reserve
In March Selous Game Reserve generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 31°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 22°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.
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Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at other destinations in Mafia Island, in Tanzania.
Is March the best time to visit Mafia Island?
Given the typically unpleasant weather conditions in Karatu, March may not be the ideal time to visit Mafia Island.
Generally speaking, June, July, August, September and October provide perfect weather in Karatu. On the other hand, the weather in January and December tend to be poor.
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