Climate averages 1991–2020
Ushirombo weather
in March.
A warm, wet month: the 7th warmest and the 10th driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
March is a warm month in Ushirombo: daytime highs average 27.6°C and nights cool to about 17.9°C. By daytime temperature it is the 7th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 139 mm of rain on roughly 18 days, which makes March a wet month (the 10th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 12 h 08 min on an average March day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Katoro (55 km away). In March its highs average 26.9°C, 0.7°C cooler than Ushirombo, with 162 mm of rain.
Among the 43 cities listed in Tanzania, Ushirombo ranks 20th of 43 for the warmest March highs and 15th of 43 for the driest March (rainfall, lowest first). The mean March high of those 43 cities is 27.2°C; Ushirombo is 0.4°C warmer than that mean.
From March to April, average highs fall by 1.0°C to 26.6°C, and monthly rainfall falls from 139 mm to 126 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
Ushirombo climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 26.9°C17.4°C | 17.4°C | 122 | 19.4 | 12.312 h |
| February | 27.8°C17.7°C | 17.7°C | 90 | 15.8 | 12.212 h |
| March, selected | 27.6°C17.9°C | 17.9°C | 139 | 18.1 | 12.112 h |
| April | 26.6°C17.7°C | 17.7°C | 126 | 17.2 | 12.012 h |
| May | 27.5°C17.9°C | 17.9°C | 33 | 5.7 | 12.012 h |
| June | 28.4°C17.6°C | 17.6°C | 3.3 | 0.8 | 11.912 h |
| July | 28.8°C17.4°C | 17.4°C | 1.6 | 0.3 | 11.912 h |
| August | 29.6°C18.3°C | 18.3°C | 8.5 | 1.6 | 12.012 h |
| September | 30.4°C18.8°C | 18.8°C | 24 | 4.1 | 12.112 h |
| October | 29.7°C18.7°C | 18.7°C | 63 | 10.7 | 12.212 h |
| November | 27.1°C17.8°C | 17.8°C | 157 | 19.9 | 12.312 h |
| December | 26.5°C17.3°C | 17.3°C | 151 | 22.4 | 12.312 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
- Katoro in MarchTanzania · 55 kmHigh 26.9°C · Low 17.9°C · 162 mm rain
- Geita in MarchTanzania · 75 kmHigh 27.1°C · Low 17.9°C · 149 mm rain
- Kahama in MarchTanzania · 80 kmHigh 27.7°C · Low 18.3°C · 120 mm rain
- Sengerema in MarchTanzania · 119 kmHigh 27.1°C · Low 18.2°C · 122 mm rain
- Mwanza in MarchTanzania · 150 kmHigh 25.9°C · Low 21.4°C · 181 mm rain
- Nzega in MarchTanzania · 157 kmHigh 27.9°C · Low 18.5°C · 118 mm rain
- Shinyanga in MarchTanzania · 163 kmHigh 29.1°C · Low 19.3°C · 91 mm rain
- Tabora in MarchTanzania · 195 kmHigh 27.5°C · Low 18.6°C · 129 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 Ushirombo) is explained once on the Ushirombo year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.