March Weather in Dedza, Malawi

Last updated: August 23, 2025

In March, the average temperature in Dedza, Malawi is a pleasant 20°C (68°F). Visitors can expect a minimum temperature of 13°C (56°F) and a maximum that can reach up to 28°C (83°F). However, be prepared for some rain, as the area typically sees about 268 mm (10.6 in) of precipitation over 22 days, coupled with an average humidity of 84%.

March Temperature in Dedza

In March in Dedza, the average temperature is 20°C (68°F). The maximum can reach 28°C (83°F) and the minimum can be as low as 13°C (56°F). This pleasant climate makes Dedza an ideal destination for travelers seeking comfortable weather and enjoyable outdoor activities.

March Weather in Dedza: Daily Temperature Highs, Lows, and Averages

The chart illustrates March temperature patterns in Dedza, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Dedza, March typically has an average temperature of 20°C (68°F), with highs reaching up to 28°C (83°F) and lows dropping to around 13°C (56°F).

Data source: Temperature data for Dedza generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

March Precipitation in Dedza

In Dedza in March, the precipitation amount is 268 mm (10.6 in) over a period of 22 days.

March Precipitation Trends in Dedza

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Dedza, with values for each month alongside March’s data, which is highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the amount of precipitation, providing insights into how March’s conditions compare to those of other months. In Dedza, March typically receives around 268 mm (10.6 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 22 days.

Data source: Precipitation data for March generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

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March Humidity in Dedza

In Dedza in March humidity is 84%. With an average temperature of 20°C (68°F), this humidity feels like a warm, enveloping blanket, making travel a challenge as the air clings to your skin, and every step feels heavier in the mugginess.

March Average Humidity in Dedza

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Dedza, with March’s data highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the fluctuation in humidity throughout the year, helping you understand how conditions vary by season. In March, average humidity in Dedza is approximately 84%, offering insight into how humid the weather typically is during this month.

Data source: Humidity data for March generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

March UV Index in Dedza

In Dedza in March, the maximum UV index reaches an alarming 17, which falls under the extreme Exposure Category. With a time to burn of just 10 minutes, it's crucial to stay protected. For more details on the hourly UV index in Dedza, you can check Hourly UV Index in Dedza.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Dedza for March

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Dedza in March, representing the highest UV radiation level. The UVI measures the intensity of ultraviolet radiation from the sun, indicating the potential risk of sunburn and UV-related health issues. In March, the maximum UV index in Dedza typically reaches 17, which falls under the extreme exposure category.

Data source: Dedza March UVI data generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

UV Risk Categories

Extreme (11+): Avoid the sun, stay in shade.
Very High (8-10): Limit sun exposure.
High (6-7): Use SPF 30+ and protective clothing.
Moderate (3-5): Midday shade recommended.
Low (0-2): No protection needed.

How March Weather in Dedza Compares to Other Months

Weather in Dedza varies notably across the year, with each month offering distinct climate conditions. This page compares March’s weather to other months in Dedza, focusing on differences in temperature, rainfall, humidity, and UV levels.

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Dedza, showing how March’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
	Temperature	Precipitation	Humidity	UV
January Weather	21°C (69°F)	294 mm (11.6 inches)	88%	extreme
February Weather	21°C (70°F)	270 mm (10.6 inches)	87%	extreme
March Weather	20°C (68°F)	268 mm (10.6 inches)	84%	extreme
April Weather	19°C (67°F)	69 mm (2.7 inches)	83%	extreme
May Weather	17°C (64°F)	23 mm (0.9 inches)	74%	extreme
June Weather	15°C (60°F)	10 mm (0.4 inches)	71%	very high
July Weather	15°C (59°F)	9 mm (0.4 inches)	66%	very high
August Weather	17°C (63°F)	6 mm (0.2 inches)	55%	extreme
September Weather	20°C (68°F)	4 mm (0.1 inches)	46%	extreme
October Weather	22°C (71°F)	39 mm (1.5 inches)	41%	extreme
November Weather	22°C (73°F)	103 mm (4.1 inches)	58%	extreme
December Weather	22°C (71°F)	259 mm (10.2 inches)	82%	extreme