Bukavu Weather in March

What's the weather like in Bukavu (South Kivu) in March 2024?

The climate in Bukavu during March can be summarized as warm and wet.

March is in the fall / autumn in Bukavu and is typically the 5th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 25°C (76°F), whilst at night 15°C (58°F) is normal.

Bukavu weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 24.6°C 76.2°F
Nightly temperature 14.7°C 58.4°F
Average temperature 19.6°C 67.3°F
Daily sunshine 5 hrs
Avg rainfall 188 mm 7.4 ins
Rainy days 20 days
Sea temperature 28.9°C 84.1°F
Humidity 79%
Windspeed 5kph 3 mph

On average March is the wettest month of the year in Bukavu with around 188mm 7.4 inches of rain making it a wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 20 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 5 hours of sunshine per day.

March temperatures in Bukavu

Bukavu average temperature in March

March rainfall

Bukavu average rain in March

March hourly sunshine

Bukavu average rain in March

The data used in these monthly averages covers a period of over 100 years right up until last year. As such they are a valid prediction of what to expect for the weather in Bukavu in March 2024.

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Bukavu weather stats

Bukavu weather statistics
Hottest month: September 25.6°C 78.1°F
Driest month: July 14mm 0.6ins
Sunniest month: July 8.2hrs
Coldest month: July 24.8°C 76.6°F
Wettest month: March 188mm 7.4ins
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