March weather forecastMtakataka, Malawi

March

Weather in March

The first month of the autumn, March, is also a moderately hot month in Mtakataka, Malawi, with temperature in the range of an average low of 17.7°C (63.9°F) and an average high of 25.3°C (77.5°F).

Temperature

The average high-temperature for March is a still moderately hot 25.3°C (77.5°F), closely aligning with the temperature of the preceding month. During March, Mtakataka sees a mean low-temperature of 17.7°C (63.9°F).

Humidity

In March, the average relative humidity is 85%.

Rainfall

In Mtakataka, in March, during 26.2 rainfall days, 171mm (6.73") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 164.9 rainfall days, and 1070mm (42.13") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March is 12h and 10min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 05:43 and sunset at 18:05. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:46 and sunset at 17:45 CAT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in March is 8.8h.

UV index

January, March, August through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: A maximum high UV index of 6 in March translates into the following recommendations:
Persist in precautions and follow sun safety policies. Keeping sunburn at bay is imperative. The Sun's UV radiation is at its strongest between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Minimize direct exposure to the sun during this period. Your best bet for sun defense on the face, eyes, and neck is a hat with a wide brim.

Updated: Jul 10, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

The high-temperature, in March, in Mtakataka, is 25.3°C (77.5°F), while the low-temperature averages to 17.7°C (63.9°F).

The average relative humidity in March is 85%.

In Mtakataka, in March, it is raining for 26.2 days, with typically 171mm (6.73") of accumulated precipitation.

In March, the average day length is 12h and 10min.

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:43 and sunset at 18:05. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:46 and sunset at 17:45 CAT.

The average sunshine duration in March is 8.8h.

The months with the highest UV index are January, March, August through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6.

The average daily maximum UV index in March is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.

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Long-term

Year J F March A M J J A S O N D

Feb

March

Apr

Average high temperature

25.1°C

25.3°C

24.6°C

Average low temperature

Average pressure

Average wind speed

Average max. wind speed

6km/h

6.7km/h

8.4km/h

Average wind speed gusts

Average humidity

Average rainfall

Average rainfall days

Average daylight

Average sunshine

Average sunshine days

1.2

3.1

9.2

Average UV index

Average cloud cover

Average visibility

Average temperature in March
Mtakataka, Malawi

Average high temperature in March: 25.3°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is October (28.3°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (22.6°C).

Average low temperature in March: 17.7°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is November (19.9°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (12.7°C).

Average pressure in March
Mtakataka, Malawi

Average pressure in March: 1012.9mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1020.7mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (1011mbar).

Average wind speed in March
Mtakataka, Malawi

Average wind speed in March: 6.3km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is October (9.1km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is February (5.5km/h).

Average humidity in March
Mtakataka, Malawi

Average humidity in March: 85%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (86%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (49%).

Average rainfall in March
Mtakataka, Malawi

Average rainfall in March: 171mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (303mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1mm).

Average rainfall days in March
Mtakataka, Malawi

Average rainfall days in March: 26.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is January (28.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (2 days).

Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Mtakataka, Malawi

Average daylight in March: 12h and 12min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 13h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 11h and 18min).

Average sunshine in March: 8h and 48min

The month with the most sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 7h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in March
Mtakataka, Malawi

Average sunshine days in March: 3.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (27.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (1 days).

Average UV index in March
Mtakataka, Malawi

Average UV index in March: 6

The months with the highest UV index are January, March, August, September, October, November and December (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are February, April, May, June and July (UV index 5).

Average cloud cover in March
Mtakataka, Malawi

Average cloud cover in March: 41

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 49).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 9).

Average visibility in March
Mtakataka, Malawi

Average visibility in March: 9km

The months with the highest visibility are May, June, July, August, September, October and November (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January and February (8km).