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

During March, Kafue records an average high-temperature of a still warm 26.4°C (79.5°F), marking a slight divergence from February's 26.2°C (79.2°F). Throughout the month of March, the average temperature dips to an enjoyable 17.5°C (63.5°F) at night.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in March is 81%.

Rainfall

In Kafue, in March, during 23 rainfall days, 90mm (3.54") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Kafue, 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 March, sunrise is at 06:07 and sunset at 18:31. On the last day of the month, 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, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: In March, the maximum UV index of 6 transforms into these recommendations:
Take precautions against overexposure. Fair-skinned people may get burned in less than 20 minutes. Between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., UV radiation is strongest. Make an effort to avoid direct sunlight during this time, remembering that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. Consider a wide-brim hat essential for effective sun defense covering your face, neck, and eyes.

Frequently asked questions

What are March temperatures?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature during March are 26.4°C (79.5°F) and 17.5°C (63.5°F) respectively.

What is the average humidity in March?

In March, the average relative humidity is 81%.

How many days does it rain in March?

In March, the rain falls for 23 days. Throughout March, 90mm (3.54") of precipitation is accumulated.

What is the average length of the day in March?

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in March?

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

How long on average sun shines in March?

The average sunshine duration in March is 8.4h.

What is the UV index intensity in March?

The average daily maximum UV index in March is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health threat 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).

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).

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).

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%).

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).

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).

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).

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).

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).

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).

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).

Kafue, Zambia

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