March weather forecast
Chingola, Zambia

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Weather in March

Transitioning towards drier conditions, weather in March shows a reduction in both rainfall and relative humidity from the high levels seen in February. Despite dip in rainfall, temperatures remain consistent with previous months, providing a welcoming environment for outdoor activities. Sunshine hours begin to extend, hinting at the impending dryer months. Pressure shows a small but noticeable upswing. Wind speed consistently stays above the levels seen in January and February.

Temperature

March is the coldest month, exhibiting average temperatures of 24.5°C (76.1°F) at the peak and 16.5°C (61.7°F) at the base.

Humidity

The months with the highest humidity are January through March, with an average relative humidity of 89%.

Rainfall

In Chingola, in March, during 28.2 rainfall days, 211mm (8.31") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 166.4 rainfall days, and 1148mm (45.2") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March in Chingola is 12h and 10min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:10 and sunset at 18:30. On the last day of March, in Chingola, sunrise is at 06:13 and sunset at 18:12 CAT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in March is 7h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January through June and December, with an average maximum UV index of 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: A daily maximum UV index of 5 in March translates into the following instructions:
Safety measures are advised. Light-skinned individuals may experience burns in under half an hour. Considering the strength of solar radiation at midday, one should avoid direct Sun exposure. Arm yourself against UV rays' harm with protective apparel and UV-filtering shades.
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Frequently asked questions

What are the coldest months in Chingola?

Chingola, Zambia, records the coldest temperatures in March, averaging a high of 24.5°C (76.1°F) and a low of 16.5°C (61.7°F).

What are March temperatures in Chingola?

Chingola in March has an average high-temperature of 24.5°C (76.1°F) and an average low-temperature of 16.5°C (61.7°F).

What is the most humid month in Chingola?

The months with the highest humidity are January through March, with an average relative humidity of 89%.

What is the average humidity in March in Chingola?

In March, the average relative humidity in Chingola is 89%.

How much does it rain in Chingola in March?

In Chingola, during March, the rain falls for 28.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 211mm (8.31") of precipitation.

What is the average length of the day in March in Chingola?

The average day length in March in Chingola is 12h and 10min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in March in Chingola?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:10 and sunset at 18:30. On the last day of the month, in Chingola, sunrise is at 06:13 and sunset at 18:12 CAT.

How many hours of sunshine does Chingola have in March?

The average sunshine duration in March is 7h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index in Chingola?

The months with the lowest UV index in Chingola, Zambia, are January through June and December, with an average maximum UV index of 5.

How high is the UV index in March in Chingola?

In March, the average daily maximum UV index in Chingola, Zambia, is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average daylight
Average sunshine
Average sunshine days
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Average temperature in March
Chingola, Zambia

Average temperature in March - Chingola, Zambia
  • Average high temperature in March: 24.5°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is October (33.1°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is March (24.5°C).

  • Average low temperature in March: 16.5°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is October (19°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are June and July (10.7°C).

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Average pressure in March
Chingola, Zambia

Average pressure in March - Chingola, Zambia
  • Average pressure in March: 1012.8mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1018.9mbar).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are October and November (1011.2mbar).

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Average wind speed in March
Chingola, Zambia

Average wind speed in March - Chingola, Zambia
  • Average wind speed in March: 7.1km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is September (12km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is December (6.5km/h).

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Average humidity in March
Chingola, Zambia

Average humidity in March - Chingola, Zambia
  • Average humidity in March: 89%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January, February and March (89%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (30%).

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Average rainfall in March
Chingola, Zambia

Average rainfall in March - Chingola, Zambia
  • Average rainfall in March: 211mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (247mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are June, July and August (0mm).

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Average rainfall days in March
Chingola, Zambia

Average rainfall days in March - Chingola, Zambia
  • Average rainfall days in March: 28.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is December (29.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (0.1 days).

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Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Chingola, Zambia

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Chingola, Zambia
  • Average daylight in March: 12h and 1min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 12h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 11h and 24min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 7h and 0min

The month with the most sunshine is October (Average sunshine: 12h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 6h and 54min).

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Average sunshine days in March
Chingola, Zambia

Average sunshine days in March - Chingola, Zambia
  • Average sunshine days in March: 2.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is August (30.8 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are January and December (0.8 days).

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Average UV index in March
Chingola, Zambia

Average UV index in March - Chingola, Zambia
  • Average UV index in March: 5

The months with the highest UV index are September and October (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, June and December (UV index 5).

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Average cloud cover in March
Chingola, Zambia

Average cloud cover in March - Chingola, Zambia
  • Average cloud cover in March: 60

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 61).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 3).

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Average visibility in March
Chingola, Zambia

Average visibility in March - Chingola, Zambia
  • Average visibility in March: 6km

The months with the highest visibility are June, July, August, September and October (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January and March (6km).

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