March Weather in Chingola, Zambia

Last updated: August 28, 2025

In Chingola, Zambia, the average temperature in March is a comfortable 21°C (71°F). You can expect a minimum of 15°C (59°F) and a pleasant maximum of 31°C (87°F). However, be prepared for some rain, as precipitation averages 242 mm (9.5 in) over about 25 days. Humidity levels are relatively high, averaging around 86%, adding a tropical feel to your experience.

March Temperature in Chingola

In March in Chingola, the average temperature is 21°C (71°F). The maximum can reach 31°C (87°F), while the minimum can drop as low as 15°C (59°F). This pleasant climate makes it an ideal time for travelers to explore and enjoy outdoor activities.

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

The chart illustrates March temperature patterns in Chingola, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Chingola, March typically has an average temperature of 21°C (71°F), with highs reaching up to 31°C (87°F) and lows dropping to around 15°C (59°F).

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

March Precipitation in Chingola

In Chingola in March, the total precipitation amount is 242 mm (9.5 in) spread over 25 days.

March Precipitation Trends in Chingola

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Chingola, 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 Chingola, March typically receives around 242 mm (9.5 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 25 days.

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

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March Humidity in Chingola

In Chingola 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 Chingola

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Chingola, 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 Chingola 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 Chingola

In Chingola 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 Chingola.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Chingola for March

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Chingola 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 Chingola typically reaches 15, which falls under the extreme exposure category.

Data source: Chingola 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 Chingola Compares to Other Months

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

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Chingola, showing how March’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
	Temperature	Precipitation	Humidity	UV
January Weather	21°C (71°F)	211 mm (8.3 inches)	91%	extreme
February Weather	21°C (71°F)	265 mm (10.4 inches)	89%	extreme
March Weather	21°C (71°F)	242 mm (9.5 inches)	86%	extreme
April Weather	21°C (70°F)	53 mm (2.1 inches)	81%	extreme
May Weather	20°C (69°F)	6 mm (0.2 inches)	70%	extreme
June Weather	18°C (64°F)	0 mm (0.0 inches)	65%	very high
July Weather	17°C (64°F)	0 mm (0.0 inches)	58%	very high
August Weather	20°C (69°F)	0 mm (0.0 inches)	47%	extreme
September Weather	23°C (74°F)	0 mm (0.0 inches)	38%	extreme
October Weather	25°C (77°F)	21 mm (0.8 inches)	37%	extreme
November Weather	24°C (75°F)	131 mm (5.2 inches)	63%	extreme
December Weather	22°C (72°F)	229 mm (9.0 inches)	88%	extreme