March weather forecast
Hwange, Zimbabwe

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Weather in March

Moving from February to March, the weather patterns shift towards a more moderate climate. This versatile city now experiences a drop in rainfall to 68mm (2.68") and a decrease in average high temperature to 28.8°C (83.8°F). March in Hwange is marked by decreased humidity, lending comfort to the residents and visitors. The daylight hours reduce further, yet the sun shines brighter with an increase in sunshine hours. March weather blends a mix of summer warmth with incoming autumn coolness, making the city incredibly inviting.

Temperature

The dawn of March sees an average high-temperature of a still warm 28.8°C (83.8°F), on par with February's climate. Hwange experiences a mean temperature of 17.8°C (64°F) during March nights.

Heat index

The heat index for March is estimated at a hot 33°C (91.4°F). Undertake enhanced precautions, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are possible risks. Continuous activity could trigger heatstroke.
Regarding the heat index, one should be aware it's determined by shaded settings and mild winds. Exposure to the direct sun might augment heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'feels like', gauges the sensation of temperature factoring in the air's moisture content. Elements such as metabolic variations, pregnancy, and physical exertion can influence one's weather perception. When in direct sunlight, one should be cautious as it can raise the heat index by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly meaningful for babies and toddlers. Kids generally face higher risks than adults as they sweat less. Along with their large skin surface compared to their small bodies and higher heat production due to their activities, their vulnerability is increased.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in March is 72%.

Rainfall

In Hwange, in March, it is raining for 18.3 days, with typically 68mm (2.68") of accumulated precipitation. In Hwange, during the entire year, the rain falls for 112.1 days and collects up to 464mm (18.27") of precipitation.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March is 12h and 11min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 06:12 and sunset at 18:39. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:20 and sunset at 18:15 CAT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in March in Hwange, Zimbabwe, is 9.1h.

UV index

In March, the average daily maximum UV index in Hwange is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: A maximum daily UV index of 6 during March morphs into the following directions:
Incorporate safeguards and honour sun safety principles. Protection from skin and eye damage is obligatory. UV radiation from the sun is at its strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to limit direct exposure during these hours. In bright sunlight, prioritize sunglasses that grant protection from UVA and UVB radiation.
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Frequently asked questions

How hot is March in Hwange?

In March, in Hwange, the average high-temperature is 28.8°C (83.8°F), and the average low-temperature is 17.8°C (64°F). In March, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'apparent temperature'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, is estimated at 33°C (91.4°F).

What is the average humidity in March in Hwange?

The average relative humidity in March in Hwange, Zimbabwe, is 72%.

How much does it rain in Hwange in March?

In March, the rain falls for 18.3 days. Throughout March, 68mm (2.68") of precipitation is accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Hwange have in March?

The average day length in March in Hwange, Zimbabwe, is 12h and 11min.

When are sunrise and sunset in March in Hwange?

On the first day of March in Hwange, Zimbabwe, sunrise is at 06:12 and sunset at 18:39. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:20 and sunset at 18:15 CAT.

How long on average sun shines in March in Hwange?

The average sunshine duration in March in Hwange is 9.1h.

How high is the UV index in March in Hwange?

In March, the average daily maximum UV index in Hwange is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March
Hwange, Zimbabwe

Average temperature in March - Hwange, Zimbabwe
  • Average high temperature in March: 28.8°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is October (35°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (24.7°C).

  • Average low temperature in March: 17.8°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is November (20.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (10.4°C).

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Average pressure in March
Hwange, Zimbabwe

Average pressure in March - Hwange, Zimbabwe
  • Average pressure in March: 1012.9mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1021.2mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (1010.2mbar).

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Average wind speed in March
Hwange, Zimbabwe

Average wind speed in March - Hwange, Zimbabwe
  • Average wind speed in March: 8.2km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is October (10.6km/h).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are January and May (7.9km/h).

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Average humidity in March
Hwange, Zimbabwe

Average humidity in March - Hwange, Zimbabwe
  • Average humidity in March: 72%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (75%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (30%).

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Average rainfall in March
Hwange, Zimbabwe

Average rainfall in March - Hwange, Zimbabwe
  • Average rainfall in March: 68mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (109mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is August (0mm).

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Average rainfall days in March
Hwange, Zimbabwe

Average rainfall days in March - Hwange, Zimbabwe
  • Average rainfall days in March: 18.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is January (20.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (0.2 days).

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Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Hwange, Zimbabwe

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Hwange, Zimbabwe
  • Average daylight in March: 12h and 1min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 13h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 11h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 9h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is October (Average sunshine: 12h and 6min).
The months with the least sunshine are May, June and July (Average sunshine: 7h and 36min).

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Average sunshine days in March
Hwange, Zimbabwe

Average sunshine days in March - Hwange, Zimbabwe
  • Average sunshine days in March: 11.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is August (30.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (7.4 days).

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Average UV index in March
Hwange, Zimbabwe

Average UV index in March - Hwange, Zimbabwe
  • Average UV index in March: 6

The months with the highest UV index are September, October and November (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
Hwange, Zimbabwe

Average cloud cover in March - Hwange, Zimbabwe
  • Average cloud cover in March: 31

The months with the most cloud cover are January and February (Cloud cover 38).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 3).

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Average visibility in March
Hwange, Zimbabwe

Average visibility in March - Hwange, Zimbabwe
  • Average visibility in March: 9km

The months with the highest visibility are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March and December (9km).

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