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March · climate normalsWarm days and a month score of 64/100

Mutare in March

Fair · 64/100
High / low25° / 16°daily averages
Precipitation128 mm20 wet days
Cloud cover38%monthly average
18.97° S, 32.67° EElevation 1,116 mUTC+2 · Central Africa Time
When to goMutare · weather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec64March
Best timeMay · Aug–Sep
March: high / low25° / 16°
iWhat to expect

The weather in March

In March, Mutare averages daytime highs of 25° and night-time lows of 16° — warm weather by day. Expect around 128 mm of precipitation spread over about 20 wet days, with average cloud cover near 38%.

Temperatures are much the same as in February, and April is cooler again by about 1.2°.

March scores 64/100 — fair conditions for sightseeing — and ranks 8th of the twelve months for Mutare. For the most comfortable weather, consider May, August and September instead.

Around the middle of the month the sun rises at 05:52 and sets at 18:06 local time, giving 12 h 13 min of daylight. Days shorten by 32 minutes over the month.

Why 64/100?

How the score for March is built
Comfort · 42%100%
Dry days · 33%0%
Clear skies · 25%87%

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 Mutare this month

Manica
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Manica

Manica · 22 km E
27°Mar high
20wet days
55score
Manica
Machipanda
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Machipanda

Manica · 7.0 km E
27°Mar high
20wet days
59score
Machipanda
ivTop of the table

Zimbabwe's best in March

Where to go in March
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Bulawayo

Bulawayo
26°Mar high
11wet days
69score
Bulawayo
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Harare

Harare
25°Mar high
16wet days
67score
Harare
Chitungwiza
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Chitungwiza

Harare
25°Mar high
15wet days
67score
Chitungwiza
Rusape
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Rusape

Manicaland
24°Mar high
21wet days
66score
Rusape
·Questions

Mutare in March: quick answers

Is March a good time to visit Mutare?

March scores 64/100 for Mutare, which we rate as fair. Average highs are 25°C with 20 wet days.

How warm is Mutare in March?

Daytime highs average 25°C and night-time lows 16°C in March.

Does it rain a lot in Mutare in March?

Mutare receives about 128 mm of precipitation in March, falling on around 20 days.