March weather forecastMwanza, Tanzania
March
Weather in March
March weather in Mwanza is marked by a peak in rainfall, reaching a high of 155mm (6.1") that month. However, despite the increase in rainfall, temperature averages, daylight duration and sunshine hours remain rather stable compared to February. Despite this, the higher precipitation could lead to activities being disrupted, thus planning is key during this month. The elevated rainfall does not result in a drop in solar radiation, with the UV index remaining consistently high, indicating the potential for stronger sun intensity throughout the day. Therefore, locals and visitors alike must consider this factor when scheduling daytime outdoor activities.Temperature
In Mwanza, January, March, May through November are characterised by the peak of temperatures, recording an average high of 29°C (84.2°F).Rainfall
March is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 15 days and accumulates 155mm (6.1") of precipitation.Daylight
In Mwanza, the average length of the day in March is 12h and 7min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:55 and sunset at 19:05. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 06:49 and sunset at 18:55 EAT.
Sunshine
The months with the least sunshine are January through April, November and December, with an average of 7h of sunshine.UV index
January through May, August through December, with an average maximum UV index of 12, are months with the highest UV index in Mwanza. A UV Index of 11, and more, symbolizes an excessive health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.Note: The maximum daily UV index of 12 in March converts into the following recommendations:
Put into action all important safeguards, unprotected skin may burn swiftly. Seek shade and limit direct Sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak, but be aware that not all shade structures provide complete sun protection. Loose clothes with a tight weave are optimal for safeguarding yourself against the Sun's rays. Stay sun-safe by applying a sunscreen of at least 30 SPF. It's crucial for preventing sunburn and protecting the immune system.
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Average temperature in March
Mwanza, Tanzania
- Average high temperature in March: 29°C
The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are January, March, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (29°C).
The months with the lowest average high temperature are February, April and December (28°C).
- Average low temperature in March: 18°C
The months with the highest average low temperature are October and November (19°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (16°C).
Average rainfall in March
Mwanza, Tanzania
- Average rainfall in March: 155mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is March (155mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (13mm).
Average rainfall days in March
Mwanza, Tanzania
- Average rainfall days in March: 15 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is April (19 days).
The months with the least rainy days are July and August (5 days).
Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Mwanza, Tanzania
- Average daylight in March: 12h and 6min
The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 12h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 0min).
- Average sunshine in March: 7h
The months with the most sunshine are June, July and August (Average sunshine: 9h).
The months with the least sunshine are January, February, March, April, November and December (Average sunshine: 7h).
Average UV index in March
Mwanza, Tanzania
- Average UV index in March: 12
The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, August, September, October, November and December (UV index 12).
The months with the lowest UV index are June and July (UV index 11).





