March weather forecast
Swaziland

March heralds the onset of autumn in Eswatini, with a noticeable decrease in temperatures and rainfall compared to the summer months. In the tropical savanna regions of the country, the weather begins to cool down, with temperatures ranging between 20°C (68°F) and 25°C (77°F).

Similarly, in the humid subtropical areas, temperatures start to drop, averaging between 15°C (59°F) and 20°C (68°F). In the subtropical highland regions, including the city of Mbabane, the weather becomes distinctly cooler with temperatures usually falling between 10°C (50°F) and 15°C (59°F).

Rainfall in March is still relatively high but begins to decline compared to the wet summer months. Precipitation levels average around 100mm (3.94") across the country, with most rainfall occurring in shorter, less intense bursts than those experienced in the summer months.

Transitioning from February, March signals the beginning of the gradual descent into the cooler and drier winter months. Compared to the following month, April, March is slightly warmer and wetter, representing the initial stages of the autumn season in Eswatini.

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• Mbabane - March »
  On the first day of March sunrise is at 05:48 and sunset at 18:26. On the first day of March sunrise is at 05:48 and sunset at 18:26.
• Big Bend - March »
  In Big Bend in March, during 18.7 rainfall days, 58mm (2.28") of precipitation is typically accumulated. On the first day of March in Big Bend sunrise is at 05:45 and sunset at 18:23.
• Mhlume - March »
  The months with the highest humidity in Mhlume are January and March, with an average relative humidity of 77%. On the first day of March in Mhlume sunrise is at 05:46 and sunset at 18:23.
• Siteki - March »
  In Siteki, in March, during 18.7 rainfall days, 58mm (2.28") of precipitation is typically accumulated. On the first day of March in Siteki, sunrise is at 05:45 and sunset at 18:23.
• Piggs Peak - March »
  In Piggs Peak in March, during 19.6 rainfall days, 81mm (3.19") of precipitation is typically accumulated. The months with the highest humidity in Piggs Peak are January through March, with an average relative humidity of 83%.
• Lobamba - March »
  On the first day of March in Lobamba sunrise is at 05:48 and sunset at 18:26. For Lobamba, March presents a noticeable shift in weather with the temperature dropping from 27.4°C (81.3°F) in February to 26.6°C (79.9°F).
• Kwaluseni - March »
  When residents and visitors experience weather in March in Kwaluseni they'll notice a significant reduction in rainfall from February's 74mm (2.91") to 58mm (2.28"). In Kwaluseni, in March, it is raining for 18.7 days, with typically 58mm (2.28") of accumulated precipitation.
• Sidvokodvo - March »
  On the last day of March, in Sidvokodvo sunrise is at 06:03 and sunset at 17:54 SAST. January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index in Sidvokodvo.
• Kubuta - March »
  In Kubuta during March, the rain falls for 18.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 58mm (2.28") of precipitation. The months with the highest UV index in Kubuta are January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 6.