March Weather in Mchinji, Malawi

Last updated: August 23, 2025

In Mchinji, Malawi, the average temperature in March is a pleasant 21°C (71°F). Expect minimums of around 14°C (58°F) and soaring maximums of 30°C (86°F). However, be prepared for 210 mm (8.3 in) of precipitation scattered across 22 days, contributing to an average humidity of a muggy 86%.

March Temperature in Mchinji

In March, in Mchinji, the average temperature is 21°C (71°F). Maximums can reach 30°C (86°F), and minimums can be as low as 14°C (58°F). This pleasant climate makes it an ideal time to explore and enjoy outdoor activities in Mchinji.

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

The chart illustrates March temperature patterns in Mchinji, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Mchinji, March typically has an average temperature of 21°C (71°F), with highs reaching up to 30°C (86°F) and lows dropping to around 14°C (58°F).
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Data source: Temperature data for Mchinji generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.
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The average of daily temperatures (24 hours) calculated across all days in the month.

March Precipitation in Mchinji

In Mchinji in March, the precipitation amount is 210 mm (8.3 in) over the course of 22 days.

March Precipitation Trends in Mchinji

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Mchinji, 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 Mchinji, March typically receives around 210 mm (8.3 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 22 days.
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Data source: Precipitation data for March generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.
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March Humidity in Mchinji

In Mchinji in March, humidity is 86%. With an average temperature of 21°C (71°F), this humidity feels like a warm, dense blanket wrapping around you, making outdoor activities feel slightly stifling and requiring frequent breaks for hydration.

March Average Humidity in Mchinji

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Mchinji, 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 Mchinji is approximately 86%, offering insight into how humid the weather typically is during this month.
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Data source: Humidity data for March generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

March UV Index in Mchinji

In Mchinji in March, the maximum UV index is 16, which corresponds to an extreme Exposure Category. The time to burn is just 10 minutes, making it crucial to take protective measures. For detailed information, you can refer to the Hourly UV Index in Mchinji.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Mchinji for March

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Mchinji 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 Mchinji typically reaches 16, which falls under the extreme exposure category.
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Data source: Mchinji 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 Mchinji Compares to Other Months

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

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Mchinji, showing how March’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
 TemperaturePrecipitationHumidityUV
January Weather22°C (71°F)242 mm (9.5 inches)89%extreme
February Weather22°C (72°F)244 mm (9.6 inches)88%extreme
March Weather21°C (71°F)210 mm (8.3 inches)86%extreme
April Weather21°C (69°F)44 mm (1.7 inches)87%extreme
May Weather19°C (67°F)11 mm (0.4 inches)81%extreme
June Weather17°C (63°F)2 mm (0.1 inches)78%very high
July Weather17°C (62°F)3 mm (0.1 inches)74%very high
August Weather19°C (67°F)1 mm (0.1 inches)65%extreme
September Weather22°C (72°F)1 mm (0.0 inches)57%extreme
October Weather24°C (76°F)21 mm (0.8 inches)51%extreme
November Weather25°C (77°F)72 mm (2.8 inches)66%extreme
December Weather23°C (74°F)235 mm (9.2 inches)87%extreme

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