Climate averages 1991–2020
Kibaha weather
in March.
A hot, wet month: the 3rd warmest and the 11th driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
March is a hot month in Kibaha: daytime highs average 30.8°C and nights cool to about 23.6°C. By daytime temperature it is the 3rd warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 164 mm of rain on roughly 23 days, which makes March a wet month (the 11th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 12 h 09 min on an average March day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Bagamoyo (36 km away). In March its highs average 30.8°C, about as warm as Kibaha, with 131 mm of rain.
Among the 43 cities listed in Tanzania, Kibaha ranks joint 2nd of 43 for the warmest March highs and 29th of 43 for the driest March (rainfall, lowest first). The mean March high of those 43 cities is 27.2°C; Kibaha is 3.6°C warmer than that mean.
From March to April, average highs fall by 1.9°C to 28.8°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 164 mm to 203 mm.
The annual picture
March in context
Monthly rainfall
Average total · mmAverages from hourly ERA5 reanalysis data. Actual weather varies from year to year. How these numbers are calculated
Every month, side by side
Kibaha climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 31.1°C24.1°C | 24.1°C | 60 | 12.5 | 12.512 h |
| February | 31.8°C24.1°C | 24.1°C | 62 | 10.6 | 12.312 h |
| March, selected | 30.8°C23.6°C | 23.6°C | 164 | 23.1 | 12.112 h |
| April | 28.8°C22.8°C | 22.8°C | 203 | 25.8 | 12.012 h |
| May | 28.0°C21.9°C | 21.9°C | 128 | 18.5 | 11.812 h |
| June | 27.9°C20.7°C | 20.7°C | 28 | 7.9 | 11.712 h |
| July | 28.0°C20.1°C | 20.1°C | 17 | 5.8 | 11.812 h |
| August | 28.5°C20.0°C | 20.0°C | 23 | 6.7 | 11.912 h |
| September | 29.8°C20.5°C | 20.5°C | 24 | 7.6 | 12.112 h |
| October | 30.5°C21.7°C | 21.7°C | 63 | 12.2 | 12.212 h |
| November | 30.3°C22.7°C | 22.7°C | 104 | 18.7 | 12.412 h |
| December | 30.5°C23.4°C | 23.4°C | 104 | 19.3 | 12.513 h |
Rainfall is the average of the 30 separate monthly totals. A rain day is a local calendar day with at least 1 mm of precipitation. Daylight is the calculated sunrise-to-sunset length, not measured sunshine.
Compare places
March in nearby cities
- Bagamoyo in MarchTanzania · 36 kmHigh 30.8°C · Low 24.7°C · 131 mm rain
- Dar es Salaam in MarchTanzania · 39 kmHigh 30.6°C · Low 25.0°C · 156 mm rain
- Vikindu in MarchTanzania · 50 kmHigh 30.2°C · Low 24.7°C · 158 mm rain
- Zanzibar in MarchTanzania · 74 kmHigh 30.1°C · Low 25.7°C · 122 mm rain
- Morogoro in MarchTanzania · 139 kmHigh 29.3°C · Low 22.2°C · 192 mm rain
- Handeni in MarchTanzania · 179 kmHigh 29.3°C · Low 21.1°C · 160 mm rain
- Tanga in MarchTanzania · 190 kmHigh 32.1°C · Low 25.1°C · 87 mm rain
- Kilosa in MarchTanzania · 214 kmHigh 29.5°C · Low 21.6°C · 153 mm rain
Read the numbers correctly
Climate, not a promise.
These patterns help compare months. They cannot tell you the weather on a specific day of your trip.
Sources, method and limitsHow these numbers are made (what the highs, lows and rain days mean, the sources and the model cell used for Kibaha) is explained once on the Kibaha year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.