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March Weather in Mumbwa, Zambia

Last updated: August 28, 2025

In Mumbwa, Zambia, the average temperature in March reaches a pleasant 22°C (72°F). Expect a range where the minimum dips to 14°C (58°F) and the maximum can soar to 32°C (91°F). During this month, you'll encounter 150 mm (5.9 in) of precipitation over 19 days, contributing to an average humidity of a cozy 82%.

March Temperature in Mumbwa

In March in Mumbwa, the average temperature is 22°C (72°F). Maximums can reach 32°C (91°F), while minimums can be as low as 14°C (58°F). This pleasant weather makes Mumbwa an ideal destination for outdoor activities and exploration.

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

The chart illustrates March temperature patterns in Mumbwa, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Mumbwa, March typically has an average temperature of 22°C (72°F), with highs reaching up to 32°C (91°F) and lows dropping to around 14°C (58°F).
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Data source: Temperature data for Mumbwa 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 Mumbwa

In Mumbwa in March, the precipitation amount is 150 mm (5.9 in) over the course of 19 days.

March Precipitation Trends in Mumbwa

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Mumbwa, 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 Mumbwa, March typically receives around 150 mm (5.9 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 19 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 Mumbwa

In Mumbwa in March humidity is 82%. With an average temperature of 22°C (72°F), this humidity feels like walking through a warm, damp blanket, making travel feel more exhausting and sticky as sweat clings to your skin, and every step seems to draw you into a slow, sultry embrace.

March Average Humidity in Mumbwa

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Mumbwa, 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 Mumbwa is approximately 82%, 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 Mumbwa

In Mumbwa in March, the maximum UV index reaches an alarming 15, which falls into the extreme Exposure Category. With a time to burn of just 10 minutes, it's crucial to take precautions. For detailed information, you can check the Hourly UV Index in Mumbwa.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Mumbwa for March

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Mumbwa 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 Mumbwa typically reaches 15, which falls under the extreme exposure category.
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Data source: Mumbwa 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 Mumbwa Compares to Other Months

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

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Mumbwa, showing how March’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
 TemperaturePrecipitationHumidityUV
January Weather22°C (72°F)219 mm (8.6 inches)89%extreme
February Weather22°C (72°F)267 mm (10.5 inches)87%extreme
March Weather22°C (72°F)150 mm (5.9 inches)82%extreme
April Weather21°C (71°F)42 mm (1.7 inches)75%extreme
May Weather19°C (67°F)10 mm (0.4 inches)60%extreme
June Weather17°C (63°F)0 mm (0.0 inches)56%very high
July Weather17°C (62°F)1 mm (0.0 inches)50%very high
August Weather20°C (69°F)0 mm (0.0 inches)41%extreme
September Weather24°C (75°F)0 mm (0.0 inches)34%extreme
October Weather26°C (79°F)11 mm (0.4 inches)33%extreme
November Weather25°C (78°F)112 mm (4.4 inches)64%extreme
December Weather24°C (75°F)195 mm (7.7 inches)87%extreme

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