March Weather in Nkhotakota, Malawi

Last updated: August 23, 2025

In March, the average temperature in Nkhotakota, Malawi is a pleasant 25°C (77°F). Expect a comfortable range, with minimums dipping to 21°C (70°F) and highs reaching up to 30°C (86°F). However, be prepared for 314 mm (12.4 in) of precipitation spread over approximately 26 days, contributing to an average humidity of 86%.

March Temperature in Nkhotakota

In March, in Nkhotakota, the average temperature is 25°C (77°F). The maximum can reach 30°C (86°F) and the minimum can be as low as 21°C (70°F). This pleasant climate makes Nkhotakota an ideal destination for travelers looking to enjoy warm and comfortable weather.

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

The chart illustrates March temperature patterns in Nkhotakota, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Nkhotakota, March typically has an average temperature of 25°C (77°F), with highs reaching up to 30°C (86°F) and lows dropping to around 21°C (70°F).

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

March Precipitation in Nkhotakota

In Nkhotakota in March, the total precipitation amount is 314 mm (12.4 in) spread over 26 days.

March Precipitation Trends in Nkhotakota

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Nkhotakota, 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 Nkhotakota, March typically receives around 314 mm (12.4 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 26 days.

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

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March Humidity in Nkhotakota

In Nkhotakota in March, humidity is 86%. With an average temperature of 25°C (77°F), this humidity feels like you are wrapped in a warm, heavy blanket, making travel a bit challenging as you may find yourself frequently seeking shade and hydration while navigating the vibrant streets.

March Average Humidity in Nkhotakota

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Nkhotakota, 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 Nkhotakota is approximately 86%, 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 Nkhotakota

In Nkhotakota 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 Nkhotakota.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Nkhotakota for March

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Nkhotakota 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 Nkhotakota typically reaches 16, which falls under the extreme exposure category.

Data source: Nkhotakota 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 Nkhotakota Compares to Other Months

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

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Nkhotakota, showing how March’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
	Temperature	Precipitation	Humidity	UV
January Weather	25°C (77°F)	341 mm (13.4 inches)	89%	extreme
February Weather	25°C (77°F)	364 mm (14.3 inches)	88%	extreme
March Weather	25°C (77°F)	314 mm (12.4 inches)	86%	extreme
April Weather	24°C (76°F)	91 mm (3.6 inches)	87%	extreme
May Weather	23°C (74°F)	12 mm (0.5 inches)	81%	extreme
June Weather	21°C (70°F)	3 mm (0.1 inches)	78%	very high
July Weather	20°C (69°F)	3 mm (0.1 inches)	74%	very high
August Weather	22°C (72°F)	1 mm (0.0 inches)	65%	extreme
September Weather	24°C (76°F)	2 mm (0.1 inches)	57%	extreme
October Weather	26°C (80°F)	17 mm (0.7 inches)	51%	extreme
November Weather	27°C (81°F)	90 mm (3.5 inches)	66%	extreme
December Weather	26°C (79°F)	379 mm (14.9 inches)	87%	extreme