Climate averages 1991–2020
Weather in Tanzania in March
In March, average daytime highs across the 43 cities listed in Tanzania range from 20.8°C in Njombe to 32.1°C in Tanga. Monthly rainfall ranges from 87 mm in Tanga to 362 mm in Katumba.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
City by city
March in Tanzania
| City | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm | Rain days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dar es Salaam | 30.6°C25.0°C | 25.0°C | 156 | 21.7 |
| Mwanza | 25.9°C21.4°C | 21.4°C | 181 | 19.2 |
| Dodoma | 28.7°C19.1°C | 19.1°C | 87 | 11.8 |
| Zanzibar | 30.1°C25.7°C | 25.7°C | 122 | 21.0 |
| Arusha | 27.2°C16.8°C | 16.8°C | 143 | 16.7 |
| Morogoro | 29.3°C22.2°C | 22.2°C | 192 | 23.7 |
| Kahama | 27.7°C18.3°C | 18.3°C | 120 | 17.1 |
| Tanga | 32.1°C25.1°C | 25.1°C | 87 | 18.9 |
| Geita | 27.1°C17.9°C | 17.9°C | 149 | 20.3 |
| Tabora | 27.5°C18.6°C | 18.6°C | 129 | 17.0 |
| Sumbawanga | 22.7°C15.2°C | 15.2°C | 279 | 26.0 |
| Songea | 25.4°C18.2°C | 18.2°C | 261 | 28.1 |
| Kibaha | 30.8°C23.6°C | 23.6°C | 164 | 23.1 |
| Bariadi | 28.2°C18.3°C | 18.3°C | 134 | 16.9 |
| Kasulu | 26.0°C17.6°C | 17.6°C | 214 | 27.3 |
| Singida | 25.9°C16.8°C | 16.8°C | 113 | 13.9 |
| Kigoma | 26.4°C23.0°C | 23.0°C | 271 | 27.8 |
| Tunduma | 23.0°C15.1°C | 15.1°C | 248 | 27.5 |
| Ifakara | 29.0°C22.5°C | 22.5°C | 178 | 24.8 |
| Mpanda | 27.4°C18.4°C | 18.4°C | 156 | 22.8 |
| Iringa | 23.1°C15.6°C | 15.6°C | 130 | 20.5 |
| Bunda | 27.5°C18.4°C | 18.4°C | 145 | 20.0 |
| Musoma | 26.5°C20.4°C | 20.4°C | 140 | 18.5 |
| Bukoba | 25.1°C20.3°C | 20.3°C | 151 | 22.3 |
| Mtwara | 28.9°C25.2°C | 25.2°C | 182 | 23.8 |
| Shinyanga | 29.1°C19.3°C | 19.3°C | 91 | 13.5 |
| Tarime | 27.8°C16.6°C | 16.6°C | 127 | 18.9 |
| Nzega | 27.9°C18.5°C | 18.5°C | 118 | 16.2 |
| Makumbako | 23.0°C15.8°C | 15.8°C | 160 | 23.1 |
| Sengerema | 27.1°C18.2°C | 18.2°C | 122 | 17.4 |
| Handeni | 29.3°C21.1°C | 21.1°C | 160 | 22.2 |
| Katumba | 24.3°C17.3°C | 17.3°C | 362 | 29.1 |
| Mafinga | 22.3°C15.3°C | 15.3°C | 288 | 25.9 |
| Lindi | 29.8°C24.2°C | 24.2°C | 195 | 25.4 |
| Ushirombo | 27.6°C17.9°C | 17.9°C | 139 | 18.1 |
| Njombe | 20.8°C13.6°C | 13.6°C | 228 | 27.2 |
| Kilosa | 29.5°C21.6°C | 21.6°C | 153 | 21.6 |
| Masasi | 28.8°C21.5°C | 21.5°C | 155 | 22.4 |
| Vwawa | 24.0°C15.9°C | 15.9°C | 256 | 27.1 |
| Bagamoyo | 30.8°C24.7°C | 24.7°C | 131 | 21.9 |
| Kondoa | 27.1°C17.1°C | 17.1°C | 108 | 13.2 |
| Katoro | 26.9°C17.9°C | 17.9°C | 162 | 20.7 |
| Vikindu | 30.2°C24.7°C | 24.7°C | 158 | 22.6 |
A rain day is a local calendar day with at least 1 mm of precipitation.