March weather forecast
Kafue, Zambia

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Weather in March

A shift in Kafue's weather scenario happens in March. As the city moves from the late summer months, temperatures remain high, while rainfall sees a significant drop. Consequently, reduced rainfall breathes clear skies and filtered sunlight, making for picturesque afternoons. The most striking feature of March, is the decrease in rainfall reaching only 90mm (3.54"), which is a considerable drop from February’s rainfall. Despite this decrease in precipitation, the weather remains welcoming, providing an ideal backdrop for outings and wildlife expeditions.

Temperature

Kafue, Zambia, greets March with an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 26.4°C (79.5°F), marking a slight deviation from the preceding month. Kafue's temperature in March lowers to a consistent average of 17.5°C (63.5°F) during the nights.

Humidity

In Kafue, the average relative humidity in March is 81%.

Rainfall

In March, the rain falls for 23 days. Throughout March, 90mm (3.54") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 136.5 rainfall days, and 718mm (28.27") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In Kafue, the average length of the day in March is 12h and 11min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:07 and sunset at 18:31. On the last day of March, in Kafue, sunrise is at 06:12 and sunset at 18:09 CAT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in March in Kafue is 8.4h.

UV index

In Kafue, Zambia, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 6 in March interprets into the following recommendations:
Deter overexposure. Protecting against the sun's effects is essential. Limit direct sun exposure especially between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. However, keep in mind that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. Boost your sun resistance with garments that are densely woven yet spacious.
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Frequently asked questions

What are March temperatures in Kafue?

The high-temperature, in March, in Kafue, records 26.4°C (79.5°F), while the low-temperature is 17.5°C (63.5°F).

What is the average humidity in March in Kafue?

In Kafue, Zambia, the average relative humidity in March is 81%.

How many days does it rain in March in Kafue?

In Kafue, in March, during 23 rainfall days, 90mm (3.54") of precipitation is typically accumulated.

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

In March, the average day length is 12h and 11min.

When are sunrise and sunset in March in Kafue?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:07 and sunset at 18:31. On the last day of the month, in Kafue, Zambia, sunrise is at 06:12 and sunset at 18:09 CAT.

How long on average sun shines in March in Kafue?

In Kafue, the average sunshine duration in March is 8.4h.

How high is the UV index in March in Kafue?

In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.

Average temperature in March
Kafue, Zambia

Average temperature in March - Kafue, Zambia
  • Average high temperature in March: 26.4°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is October (33.7°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (23.6°C).

  • Average low temperature in March: 17.5°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is November (20.5°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (10.9°C).

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Average pressure in March
Kafue, Zambia

Average pressure in March - Kafue, Zambia
  • Average pressure in March: 1012.5mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1020.3mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (1010.4mbar).

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Average wind speed in March
Kafue, Zambia

Average wind speed in March - Kafue, Zambia
  • Average wind speed in March: 8.6km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is September (14.5km/h).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are January and February (7.7km/h).

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Average humidity in March
Kafue, Zambia

Average humidity in March - Kafue, Zambia
  • Average humidity in March: 81%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (85%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (31%).

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Average rainfall in March
Kafue, Zambia

Average rainfall in March - Kafue, Zambia
  • Average rainfall in March: 90mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (202mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are July, August and September (0mm).

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Average rainfall days in March
Kafue, Zambia

Average rainfall days in March - Kafue, Zambia
  • Average rainfall days in March: 23 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is January (28.3 days).
The months with the least rainy days are August and September (0.2 days).

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

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

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 12min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 8h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is October (Average sunshine: 12h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 7h and 30min).

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Average sunshine days in March
Kafue, Zambia

Average sunshine days in March - Kafue, Zambia
  • Average sunshine days in March: 6.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is August (30.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (2.1 days).

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Average UV index in March
Kafue, Zambia

Average UV index in March - Kafue, Zambia
  • Average UV index in March: 6

The months with the highest UV index are September and October (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are May, June and July (UV index 5).

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Average cloud cover in March
Kafue, Zambia

Average cloud cover in March - Kafue, Zambia
  • Average cloud cover in March: 40

The months with the most cloud cover are January and February (Cloud cover 49).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 3).

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Average visibility in March
Kafue, Zambia

Average visibility in March - Kafue, Zambia
  • Average visibility in March: 8km

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

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