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March · climate normalsWarm days and a month score of 53/100

Masisi in March

Fair · 53/100
High / low24° / 15°daily averages
Precipitation190 mm23 wet days
Cloud cover63%monthly average
1.40° S, 28.82° EElevation 1,556 mUTC+2 · Central Africa Time
When to goMasisi · weather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec53March
Best timeJun–Aug
March: high / low24° / 15°
iWhat to expect

The weather in March

In March, Masisi averages daytime highs of 24° and night-time lows of 15° — warm weather by day. Expect around 190 mm of precipitation spread over about 23 wet days, with average cloud cover near 63%.

Temperatures are much the same as in February, and April brings little change.

March scores 53/100 — fair conditions for sightseeing — and ranks 9th of the twelve months for Masisi. For the most comfortable weather, consider June, July and August instead.

Around the middle of the month the sun rises at 06:11 and sets at 18:18 local time, giving 12 h 07 min of daylight. Days shorten by 2 minutes over the month.

Why 53/100?

How the score for March is built
Comfort · 42%100%
Dry days · 33%0%
Clear skies · 25%45%

Comfort peaks for daytime highs between 18° and 25°C (64–77°F).

iiIn context

March against the year

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iiiNearby in March

Around Masisi this month

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Goma

North Kivu · 55 km SE
23°Mar high
25wet days
54score
Goma
Gisenyi
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Gisenyi

Western Province · 59 km SE
23°Mar high
25wet days
54score
Gisenyi
Sake
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Sake

North Kivu · 32 km SE
25°Mar high
25wet days
53score
Sake
ivTop of the table

Democratic Republic of the Congo's best in March

Where to go in March
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Kipushi

Haut-Katanga
26°Mar high
26wet days
55score
Kipushi
Lubumbashi
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2

Lubumbashi

Haut-Katanga
26°Mar high
26wet days
54score
Lubumbashi
Kolwezi
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Kolwezi

Lualaba
25°Mar high
24wet days
54score
Kolwezi
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Goma

North Kivu
23°Mar high
25wet days
54score
Goma
·Questions

Masisi in March: quick answers

Is March a good time to visit Masisi?

March scores 53/100 for Masisi, which we rate as fair. Average highs are 24°C with 23 wet days.

How warm is Masisi in March?

Daytime highs average 24°C and night-time lows 15°C in March.

Does it rain a lot in Masisi in March?

Masisi receives about 190 mm of precipitation in March, falling on around 23 days.