Weather in March in Mara region
Thinking about venturing to Mara region this March and curious about the weather conditions to expect? This page holds all the key information you seek, responding to your question:
What is the weather like in Mara region in March?
Mara region is a region in Tanzania. March in Mara region generally has temperatures that range from warm to very warm, with precipitation levels ranging from high to heavy.
Temperatures
Based on our climate data spanning from 1990-2020, the average maximum temperature is warm in Musoma at 28°C to very warm in Tarangire National Park at 32°C. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 20°C in Tarangire National Park and 21°C in Musoma.
Precipitation
In March, precipitation varies across different areas. From high rainfall in Grumeti Game Reserve with an average of 103 mm to heavy rainfall in Nyerere National Park with 165 mm.For specific regional insights in Mara region for March, refer to the map provided below. For an in-depth overview of the yearly weather conditions, do visit our Mara region climate page.
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What is the weather like in March for the 4 most popular destinations in Mara region?
Musoma
In March Musoma generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 28°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 21°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.
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Grumeti Game Reserve
In March Grumeti Game Reserve 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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Tarangire National Park
In March Tarangire National Park generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 32°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 20°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.
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Nyerere National Park
In March Nyerere National Park 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 Mara region, in Tanzania.
Is March the best time to visit Mara region?
Given the typically pleasant weather conditions in Musoma, March might be a good time to visit Mara region.
On average, the best time to visit Mara region is in June, July, August and September with generally perfect weather in Musoma. In contrast, April tends to have tolerable weather conditions.
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