March Weather in Songea, Tanzania

Last updated: August 28, 2025

In March, the average temperature in Songea, Tanzania is a pleasant 22°C (72°F). While the minimum can drop to 17°C (63°F), it can also rise to a maximum of 30°C (86°F), offering a nice range for outdoor activities. Expect significant rainfall as well, with 282 mm (11.1 in) spread over 29 days. With an average humidity of 87%, it's a month to stay hydrated and embrace the lush surroundings!

March Temperature in Songea

In March, in Songea, the average temperature is 22°C (72°F). Maximum temperatures can reach 30°C (86°F), while the minimum can drop to as low as 17°C (63°F). This pleasant climate makes Songea an ideal destination for travelers looking to enjoy mild weather and outdoor activities.

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

The chart illustrates March temperature patterns in Songea, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Songea, March typically has an average temperature of 22°C (72°F), with highs reaching up to 30°C (86°F) and lows dropping to around 17°C (63°F).

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

March Precipitation in Songea

In Songea in March, the precipitation amount is 282 mm (11.1 in) spread over 29 days.

March Precipitation Trends in Songea

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Songea, 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 Songea, March typically receives around 282 mm (11.1 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 29 days.

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

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March Humidity in Songea

In Songea in March humidity is 87%. With an average temperature of 22°C (72°F), this humidity feels like a warm blanket wrapping around you, making every step while traveling feel slightly heavier and more tedious, yet still refreshing in the shade.

March Average Humidity in Songea

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

In Songea 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 Songea.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Songea for March

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

Data source: Songea 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 Songea Compares to Other Months

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

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Songea, showing how March’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
	Temperature	Precipitation	Humidity	UV
January Weather	23°C (73°F)	295 mm (11.6 inches)	90%	extreme
February Weather	22°C (72°F)	301 mm (11.9 inches)	90%	extreme
March Weather	22°C (72°F)	282 mm (11.1 inches)	87%	extreme
April Weather	21°C (71°F)	149 mm (5.9 inches)	87%	extreme
May Weather	20°C (69°F)	33 mm (1.3 inches)	78%	extreme
June Weather	19°C (66°F)	5 mm (0.2 inches)	71%	very high
July Weather	18°C (65°F)	7 mm (0.3 inches)	65%	very high
August Weather	20°C (68°F)	7 mm (0.3 inches)	56%	extreme
September Weather	22°C (72°F)	6 mm (0.2 inches)	51%	extreme
October Weather	24°C (75°F)	35 mm (1.4 inches)	47%	extreme
November Weather	25°C (78°F)	65 mm (2.6 inches)	56%	extreme
December Weather	24°C (75°F)	233 mm (9.2 inches)	85%	extreme