March Weather in Makumbako, Tanzania

Last updated: August 28, 2025

In Makumbako, Tanzania, the average temperature in March hovers around 21°C (70°F), with a minimum of 16°C (61°F) and a maximum reaching up to 30°C (87°F). Expect 179 mm (7.1 in) of precipitation over approximately 24 days, accompanied by a high average humidity of 87%. Whether you're planning outings or cozy indoor activities, be prepared for the unique climate this month offers!

March Temperature in Makumbako

In March in Makumbako, the average temperature is 21°C (70°F), with maximums reaching up to 30°C (87°F) and minimums dropping as low as 16°C (61°F). This pleasant climate makes it an ideal destination for travelers seeking comfortable weather for outdoor activities and exploration.

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

The chart illustrates March temperature patterns in Makumbako, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Makumbako, March typically has an average temperature of 21°C (70°F), with highs reaching up to 30°C (87°F) and lows dropping to around 16°C (61°F).
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Data source: Temperature data for Makumbako 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 Makumbako

In Makumbako in March, the precipitation amount is 179 mm (7.1 in) spread over 24 days.

March Precipitation Trends in Makumbako

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Makumbako, 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 Makumbako, March typically receives around 179 mm (7.1 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 24 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 Makumbako

In Makumbako in March humidity is 87%. With an average temperature of 21°C (70°F), this humidity feels like a heavy blanket wrapping around you, making outdoor activities quite exhausting and requiring frequent breaks to hydrate and cool off.

March Average Humidity in Makumbako

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Makumbako, 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 Makumbako is approximately 87%, 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 Makumbako

In Makumbako 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 Makumbako.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Makumbako for March

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

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

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Makumbako, showing how March’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
 TemperaturePrecipitationHumidityUV
January Weather21°C (70°F)178 mm (7.0 inches)89%extreme
February Weather21°C (70°F)171 mm (6.7 inches)88%extreme
March Weather21°C (70°F)179 mm (7.1 inches)87%extreme
April Weather21°C (70°F)59 mm (2.3 inches)89%extreme
May Weather20°C (68°F)8 mm (0.3 inches)84%extreme
June Weather18°C (65°F)0 mm (0.0 inches)78%extreme
July Weather18°C (64°F)1 mm (0.0 inches)71%extreme
August Weather19°C (67°F)1 mm (0.0 inches)62%extreme
September Weather20°C (69°F)1 mm (0.1 inches)53%extreme
October Weather22°C (72°F)10 mm (0.4 inches)49%extreme
November Weather23°C (74°F)70 mm (2.8 inches)66%extreme
December Weather22°C (72°F)189 mm (7.4 inches)91%extreme

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