Mtwara Weather in March

What's the weather like in Mtwara (Mtwara) in March 2024?

The climate in Mtwara during March can be summarized as hot, humid and wet.

March is in the fall / autumn in Mtwara and is typically the 2nd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a steamy 31°C (88°F), whilst at night 23°C (74°F) is normal.

Mtwara weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 31.4°C 88.4°F
Nightly temperature 23.3°C 73.9°F
Average temperature 27.3°C 81.1°F
Daily sunshine 6.7 hrs
Avg rainfall 196 mm 7.7 ins
Rainy days 20 days
Sea temperature 29.4°C 84.9°F
Humidity 84%
Windspeed 10.4kph 7 mph

On average March is the 2nd wettest month of the year in Mtwara with around 196mm 7.7 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 6.7 hours of sunshine per day.

March temperatures in Mtwara

Mtwara average temperature in March

March rainfall

Mtwara average rain in March

March hourly sunshine

Mtwara 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 Mtwara in March 2024.

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Mtwara weather stats

Mtwara weather statistics
Hottest month: February 30.9°C 87.6°F
Driest month: August 11mm 0.4ins
Sunniest month: June 9.4hrs
Coldest month: July 29.1°C 84.4°F
Wettest month: January 199mm 7.8ins
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