Tanzania in July: Zanzibar, Safari or Kilimanjaro?
Compare Tanzania weather in July for Zanzibar, Nungwi, Jambiani, Dar es Salaam and Moshi to plan a beach, safari or Kilimanjaro trip.
Sokon Weather in March
Sokon in March averages 29°C (84°F) during the day and 17°C (63°F) at night. Keep in mind that quite a bit of rainfall is expected this month.
Rainfall in Sokon in March
On average, there are about 15 days with rain during this month, averaging 141 mm (5.6 in). When it rains this month, it tends to come down fairly heavily. Showers can be substantial even if they don't last all day.
Temperature in Sokon in March
In March, expect high temperatures in Sokon, with highs of 29°C (84°F) and lows of 17°C (63°F) at night. Conditions stay fairly consistent through the month, making it easier to plan what to wear. With overnight lows of 17°C (63°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.Should you favor a climate that's both dry and comfortably warm, January, May, June, July, August, September, October and November typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.
Sokon Temperature in March
Min Temperature
17°C (63°F)
Max Temperature
29°C (84°F)
Chance of Rain
49%
Precipitation
141 mm (5.6 in)
Rainy days
15 days
Sokon Weather by Month
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Daily Historical Temperatures
47-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Sokon typically stay consistent throughout March, with daily highs averaging around 29°C (84°F). Nights are pleasant, with lows around 19°C (66°F).
Average temperatures in March
Daily Historical Precipitation
47-year average (1976-2025)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Average precipitation in March
Historical weather records for Sokon in March
Browse day-by-day weather records for Sokon spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Sokon historical weather extremes in March
Our historical data for Sokon spans 2005 to 2026, revealing these weather extremes.
- Sokon recorded its highest March temperature of 36°C (97°F) on March 1, 2019.
- The coldest March day was on March 6, 2026, with a maximum of 21°C (70°F).
- Sokon registered its coldest March night on March 11, 2021, with temperatures dropping to 12°C (54°F).
- The heaviest March precipitation occurred on March 24, 2024, when 90 mm (3.5 in) of precipitation fell.
Best Places in Tanzania in March
Find out more about the weather in Tanzania and which places have the best travel conditions in this month. See all of Tanzania 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 Sokon in March
Warm but pleasant conditions in Sokon 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. Expect heavy rainfall, so bring good rain protection and waterproof bags.
What To Do in Sokon in March
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Cycling7/10 -
Walking7/10 -
Camping6/10 -
Outdoor sports7/10
Sokon 3-Day Forecast
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Popular in March
Where to go in March - average daytime high across popular destinations.
Dar es Salaam
32°C (90°F) Bwejuu
31°C (88°F) Matemwe30°C (86°F) Paje31°C (88°F) Jambiani31°C (88°F) Zanzibar City31°C (88°F) Nungwi30°C (86°F) Moshi28°C (82°F) Bucket list
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Tanzania in July: Zanzibar, Safari or Kilimanjaro?
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The Serengeti
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Walk Safari In the Selous Game Reserve
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