Lusaka Weather in March

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

The climate in Lusaka during March can be summarized as warm, humid and a little damp.

March is in the fall / autumn in Lusaka and is typically the 3rd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a muggy 28°C (83°F), whilst at night 16°C (61°F) is normal.

Lusaka weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 28.2°C 82.8°F
Nightly temperature 16.2°C 61.2°F
Average temperature 22.2°C 72°F
Daily sunshine 7.6 hrs
Avg rainfall 85 mm 3.3 ins
Rainy days 10 days
Sea temperature 27.4°C 81.4°F
Humidity 77%
Windspeed 5.4kph 3 mph

On average March is the 5th wettest month of the year in Lusaka with around 85mm 3.3 inches of rain making it a a little damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 10 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 7.6 hours of sunshine per day.

March temperatures in Lusaka

Lusaka average temperature in March

March rainfall

Lusaka average rain in March

March hourly sunshine

Lusaka 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 Lusaka in March 2024.

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Lusaka weather stats

Lusaka weather statistics
Hottest month: October 30.5°C 86.9°F
Driest month: July 0mm 0ins
Sunniest month: August 10.3hrs
Coldest month: July 22.8°C 73°F
Wettest month: January 216mm 8.5ins
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