March weather forecastMutare, Zimbabwe
March
Weather in March
Into March, the shift towards drier months starts becoming evident in Mutare's weather conditions. The temperature spectrum broadens further, displaying a noticeable decrease in mercury level from 26.2°C (79.2°F) down to 16.1°C (61°F). As a result, evenings become cooler, providing a pleasant contrast to the warm daytime. The amount of rainfall continues to decline from February's mark, reflecting the receding monsoon effect. Moreover, the relative daylight period gets even shorter and the strength of daily sunshine does not increases, indicating the slow, steady progression towards autumn.Temperature
The arrival of March in Mutare marks a slight shift to an average high-temperature of a still warm 26.2°C (79.2°F) from February's 26.9°C (80.4°F). March's average low-temperature reading settles at an enjoyable 16.1°C (61°F).Humidity
With an average relative humidity of 82%, March is the most humid month.Rainfall
In Mutare, in March, during 21.4 rainfall days, 85mm (3.35") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Mutare, Zimbabwe, during the entire year, the rain falls for 150.2 days and collects up to 671mm (26.42") of precipitation.Daylight
The average length of the day in March is 12h and 12min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:47 and sunset at 18:15. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 05:55 and sunset at 17:50 CAT.
Sunshine
In Mutare, the average sunshine in March is 9h.UV index
In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.Note: A maximum high daily UV index of 5 during March translates into the following directions:
Stay alert. Light-skinned people could suffer burns in less than 30 minutes. Sun's radiation is most powerful around mid-day, so it's best to limit outdoor activities during this time. On bright days sunglasses that block both UVA and UVB rays should be worn. A hat with a wide brim is extremely helpful, as it can prevent roughly 50% of UV radiation from reaching the eyes.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in March
Mutare, Zimbabwe
- Average high temperature in March: 26.2°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is October (29.9°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (21.4°C).
- Average low temperature in March: 16.1°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is December (18.2°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (9.2°C).
Average pressure in March
Mutare, Zimbabwe
- Average pressure in March: 1014.6mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1023mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (1011.8mbar).
Average wind speed in March
Mutare, Zimbabwe
- Average wind speed in March: 6.1km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is October (9.7km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is May (5.5km/h).
Average humidity in March
Mutare, Zimbabwe
- Average humidity in March: 82%
The month with the highest relative humidity is March (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (51%).
Average rainfall in March
Mutare, Zimbabwe
- Average rainfall in March: 85mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (173mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is August (2mm).
Average rainfall days in March
Mutare, Zimbabwe
- Average rainfall days in March: 21.4 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is January (24.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (3.2 days).
Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Mutare, Zimbabwe
- Average daylight in March: 12h and 12min
The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 13h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 11h and 0min).
- Average sunshine in March: 9h and 0min
The month with the most sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 7h and 0min).
Average sunshine days in March
Mutare, Zimbabwe
- Average sunshine days in March: 6.8 days
The month with the most sunshine days is August (25.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (3.1 days).
Average UV index in March
Mutare, Zimbabwe
- Average UV index in March: 5
The months with the highest UV index are January, September, October, November and December (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is June (UV index 4).
Average cloud cover in March
Mutare, Zimbabwe
- Average cloud cover in March: 50
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 52).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 13).
Average visibility in March
Mutare, Zimbabwe
- Average visibility in March: 7km
The months with the highest visibility are September and October (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March and April (7km).
