Mbeya Region Weather in March

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best places to visit in Mbeya Region, Tanzania in March.

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Matema Beach Mbeya Tukuyu

Thinking about venturing to Mbeya Region, Tanzania this March and curious about the weather conditions to expect? This page holds all the key information you seek, responding to your question:

What to Expect in Mbeya Region in March

Mbeya Region, Tanzania is a region in Tanzania. March in Mbeya Region generally has warm temperatures, with heavy precipitation.

Temperatures

You can expect warm maximum daytime temperatures of around 25°C (77°F) and nighttime temperatures around 20°C (68°F) in Matema Beach.

To learn more about the conditions in specific areas of Mbeya Region, Tanzania, check out the map below.

Precipitation

In March, precipitation varies across different areas. From heavy rainfall in Tukuyu with an average of 323 mm (13 in) to heavy rainfall in Matema Beach with 682 mm (27 in). It experiences its highest rainfall in this month of the year. Come prepared by bringing an umbrella.

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Best Places to Visit in Mbeya Region in March

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Conditions Temperatures Precipitation
perfect weather
pleasant
tolerable
unpleasant
poor

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).

Popular Destinations in Mbeya Region

What is the weather like in March for some of the most popular destinations in Mbeya Region, Tanzania?

Temperature range in Mbeya Region (March)

Precipitation variation in Mbeya Region (March)

Matema Beach

In March Matema Beach generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 25°C (77°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 20°C (68°F) and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

« February
March
April »
February
March
April
Max temperature
26°C (79°F)
25°C (77°F)
24°C (75°F)
Min temperature
20°C (68°F)
20°C (68°F)
19°C (66°F)
Monthly rainfall
441 mm (17 in)
682 mm (27 in)
612 mm (24 in)
Monthly rainy days
16 days
20 days
14 days
Weather conditions
poor
poor
poor
Climate in Matema Beach →

Mbeya

In March Mbeya generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 25°C (77°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 16°C (61°F) and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

« February
March
April »
February
March
April
Max temperature
25°C (77°F)
25°C (77°F)
25°C (77°F)
Min temperature
16°C (61°F)
16°C (61°F)
15°C (59°F)
Monthly rainfall
314 mm (12 in)
366 mm (14 in)
199 mm (7.8 in)
Monthly rainy days
23 days
24 days
15 days
Weather conditions
poor
poor
tolerable
Climate in Mbeya →

Tukuyu

In March Tukuyu generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 26°C (79°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 17°C (63°F) and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

« February
March
April »
February
March
April
Max temperature
26°C (79°F)
26°C (79°F)
26°C (79°F)
Min temperature
17°C (63°F)
17°C (63°F)
16°C (61°F)
Monthly rainfall
203 mm (8 in)
323 mm (13 in)
446 mm (18 in)
Monthly rainy days
20 days
21 days
13 days
Weather conditions
unpleasant
poor
poor
Climate in Tukuyu →

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Popular cities in March

Day & night temperatures, rainfall and average weather in Mbeya Region in March.

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Matema Beach 25°C (77°F) 20°C (68°F) 682 mm (27 in)
Mbeya 25°C (77°F) 16°C (61°F) 366 mm (14 in)
Tukuyu 26°C (79°F) 17°C (63°F) 323 mm (13 in)

Mbeya Region weather in March: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in Mbeya Region, Tanzania in March?

In March, Mbeya Region, Tanzania generally has poor weather conditions. Matema Beach sees daytime temperatures near 25°C (77°F), with nights cooling to roughly 20°C (68°F).

What is the average temperature in Mbeya Region, Tanzania in March?

In Matema Beach, the average daytime high in March is 25°C (77°F), while nighttime temperatures drop to around 20°C (68°F).

Does Mbeya Region, Tanzania get a lot of rain in March?

Expect plenty of rainfall. Matema Beach records an average of 682 mm (27 in) in March, putting it among the wetter months for Mbeya Region, Tanzania.

Is March a Good Time to Visit Mbeya Region, Tanzania?

Given the typically poor weather conditions in Matema Beach, March may not be the ideal time to visit Mbeya Region, Tanzania.

On average, the best time to visit Mbeya Region, Tanzania is in June, July, August and September with generally perfect weather in Matema Beach. On the other hand, the months of January, February, March, April, November and December tend to have poor weather conditions.

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