March weather forecast
Solwezi, Zambia

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Weather in March

The intensity of the rainy season begins to ease off in March, causing a transition from the saturated February climate. However, it is the decrease in the lowest temperature to 15.9°C (60.6°F) that sets this month apart. The reduction in rainfall is marginal, still, more sunshine hours begin to creep in, signaling forthcoming drier months. Consistently, the visibility improves during this month thanks to the reduced cloud coverage following rainfall.

Temperature

March in Solwezi maintains an average high temperature of a still warm 24.5°C (76.1°F), aligning closely with the previous month. In the month of March, the average low-temperature in Solwezi usually rests at a refreshing 15.9°C (60.6°F).

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In March, in Solwezi, the rain falls for 28.8 days. Throughout March, 200mm (7.87") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Solwezi, there are 174.2 rainfall days, and 1174mm (46.22") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March in Solwezi is 12h and 10min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 06:16 and sunset at 18:36. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:18 and sunset at 18:18 CAT.

Sunshine

With an average of 6.9h of sunshine, March has the least sunshine of the year.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January through July, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: In March, a daily UV index of 5 turns into the following recommendations:
Be mindful. Those with pale skin might receive burns in fewer than 30 minutes. Exposing oneself to the midday Sun can be harmful due to the strong UV radiation; limit your time outside. Sun-protective clothing, a long-sleeved shirt and pants, a wide-brimmed hat, and UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses are particularly helpful in blocking UV radiation's harmful effects.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average March temperature in Solwezi?

The high-temperature, in March, in Solwezi, records 24.5°C (76.1°F), while the low-temperature is 15.9°C (60.6°F).

What are the most humid months in Solwezi?

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

What is the average humidity in March in Solwezi?

The average relative humidity in March in Solwezi, Zambia, is 89%.

How many days does it rain in March in Solwezi?

In Solwezi, Zambia, in March, it is raining for 28.8 days, with typically 200mm (7.87") of accumulated precipitation.

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

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in March in Solwezi?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:16 and sunset at 18:36. On the last day of the month, in Solwezi, Zambia, sunrise is at 06:18 and sunset at 18:18 CAT.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Solwezi?

March has the least sunshine of the year, with an average of 6.9h of sunshine.

How long on average sun shines in March in Solwezi?

The average sunshine duration in March in Solwezi, Zambia, is 6.9h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index in Solwezi?

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

What is the UV index reading in March in Solwezi?

In Solwezi, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in March
Solwezi, Zambia

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

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is October (32.6°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (24.3°C).

  • Average low temperature in March: 15.9°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is October (18.1°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are June and July (9.9°C).

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Average pressure in March
Solwezi, Zambia

Average pressure in March - Solwezi, Zambia
  • Average pressure in March: 1012.7mbar

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are June and July (1018.3mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is October (1011mbar).

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Average wind speed in March
Solwezi, Zambia

Average wind speed in March - Solwezi, Zambia
  • Average wind speed in March: 6.3km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is August (10.2km/h).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are February and December (6km/h).

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Average humidity in March
Solwezi, Zambia

Average humidity in March - Solwezi, 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
Solwezi, Zambia

Average rainfall in March - Solwezi, Zambia
  • Average rainfall in March: 200mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (257mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are June, July and August (0mm).

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Average rainfall days in March
Solwezi, Zambia

Average rainfall days in March - Solwezi, Zambia
  • Average rainfall days in March: 28.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is December (30.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (0 days).

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

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

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 12h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 11h and 24min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 6h and 5min

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

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Average sunshine days in March
Solwezi, Zambia

Average sunshine days in March - Solwezi, Zambia
  • Average sunshine days in March: 1.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is August (30.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (0.2 days).

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Average UV index in March
Solwezi, Zambia

Average UV index in March - Solwezi, 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, July, November and December (UV index 5).

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Average cloud cover in March
Solwezi, Zambia

Average cloud cover in March - Solwezi, Zambia
  • Average cloud cover in March: 64

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 64).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 3).

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Average visibility in March
Solwezi, Zambia

Average visibility in March - Solwezi, 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, February and March (6km).

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