March weather forecast
Kabwe, Zambia

Entering into March, the weather in Kabwe starts to change. It becomes gradually drier and less humid than previous months. With the transition into autumn starting, there is a noticeable drop in the relative humidity, down to 78.6%. Citizens can enjoy more hours of sunshine and less rainfall. By the end of the month, the atmosphere turns more pleasant and less humid.

Temperature

Kabwe begins March with an average high-temperature of a still warm 27°C (80.6°F), echoing February. In March, Kabwe encounters an average low-temperature of 16.5°C (61.7°F) during the night.

Heat index

In March, the average heat index is estimated at a hot 30°C (86°F). Unrelenting activity during exposure could cause fatigue and potentially lead to heat cramps.
In the scope of the heat index, its values resonate with shade and light wind conditions. Direct sunlight has the potential to heighten heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'feels like', shows a temperature sensation when both heat and moisture conditions are combined. This impact is subjective, influenced by the person's physical activity and individual heat perception, affected by factors including wind, attire, and metabolic differences. In the direct sunlight, the weather's impact can be amplified, possibly boosting the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly critical to babies and toddlers. Young ones often do not realize the necessity to rest and replenish their fluids. Thirst is a delayed indication of dehydration - keeping hydrated, particularly in prolonged physical activity, is crucial.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in March is 78.6%.

Rainfall

In Kabwe, in March, during 11 rainfall days, 101mm (3.98") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Kabwe, there are 81 rainfall days, and 908mm (35.75") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March in Kabwe, Zambia, is 12h and 10min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 06:07 and sunset at 18:29. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:11 and sunset at 18:09 CAT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in March is 7.1h.