Usevia weather in March

In March, Usevia sees average daytime highs of 29°C and overnight lows near 20°C, with 85 mm of rain across 17.2 wet days and about 12 hours of daylight. It is the 7th-warmest and 3rd-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 29°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 11% of the time in March, and the air most often feels muggy.

Daylight stretches from about 12 h 06 min at the start of March to 11 h 54 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, March is Usevia's 9th-clearest and 9th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Usevia's year-round climate.

Daytime high
29°
7th warmest
Overnight low
20°
7th coldest
Rainfall
85 mm
17.2 wet days
Daylight
12 hours
7:03 AM – 7:06 PM
Cloud cover
76%
9th clearest
Wind
6 km/h
9th windiest
Solar energy
5.56 kWh/m²
Travel score
4.4
out of 10

Temperature in March

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 29°C through the month.

A typical March day in Usevia reaches about 29°C in the afternoon and slips back to 20°C overnight — a 9°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 27°C and 32°C. Set against its neighbours, March runs on par with February and on par with April.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
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72921
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How March really feels in Usevia

Once humidity and wind are folded in, March averages 0 days that feel above 32°C and 0 that feel at or below 0°C — the comfort signal a plain temperature reading hides.

Days feeling ≥ 32°C
0
heat index over the day's high
Days feeling ≤ C
0
wind chill below the day's low

March sits comfortably in between — no days that feel dangerously hot or drop to a hard freeze once humidity and wind are folded in.

Usevia weather by month

How March compares with the rest of the year at a glance. March is the 7th-warmest and 3rd-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan28° / 20°9919.412.44.3
Feb29° / 20°7815.612.24.3
Mar29° / 20°8517.2124.4
Apr29° / 20°439.611.85.4
May30° / 20°5111.76.3
Jun29° / 18°0011.67.1
Jul29° / 17°0011.67.5
Aug30° / 19°0011.86.5
Sep32° / 20°10.1125.2
Oct33° / 22°132.712.24.1
Nov31° / 21°6811.612.34.1
Dec29° / 20°10419.112.44.2

Cloud cover in March

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 11% of the time in March.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 14% of March, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 76%.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
12080
22080
32179
42179
52278
62278
72278
82278
92377
102377
112377
122476
132377
142575
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312575

Chance of precipitation in March

Any precipitation

Usevia gets around 85 mm of rain over 17.2 wet days in March. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable rain averages around 55% and peaks near 58% on the wettest days.

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Rain chance (%)
158
258
358
458
558
658
758
858
957
1057
1157
1256
1356
1455
1554
1654
1753
1853
1953
2053
2153
2253
2353
2454
2554
2654
2754
2854
2954
3054
3154

Humidity in March

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

Most of March feels muggy — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.

By dew point, March lands in the muggy band about 61% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 61% of them.

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Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)
133562
233562
333661
433760
523860
623860
723959
823959
924058
1024058
1124058
1224058
1324058
1424058
1524058
1623959
1723959
1823860
1923860
2023761
2123662
2223563
2323563
2423464
2513465
2613366
2713366
2813366
2913465
3013465
3113564

Wind in March

Winds average 6 km/h in March.

Across March, daily wind ranges from about 5 km/h on the calmest days to 7 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
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Sunrise & sunset in March

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 12 h 06 min at the start of March to 11 h 54 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days shrink by about 12 minutes over March. Sunrise moves from 7:04 AM to 7:02 AM, and sunset from 7:13 PM to 6:58 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
112.17:047:13
212.17:047:12
312.17:047:12
412.17:047:12
512.17:047:11
612.17:047:11
712.17:047:10
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3012.07:026:59
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Solar energy in March

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in March, about 5.56 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 5.26 kWh/m² to a high of 6.7 kWh/m² in September across the year — March's 5.56 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
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255.4Bright
265.4Bright
275.4Bright
285.4Bright
295.4Bright
305.3Bright
315.3Bright
Planning a trip in March

Is March a good time to visit Usevia?

Our two travel scores rate March for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal).

4.4
Sightseeing
7th-best month of the year
5.6
Beach & pool
9th-best month of the year

March is a reasonable time to visit Usevia for sightseeing.

What to pack for Usevia in March

From March's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.

In March, Usevia sees daytime highs around 29°C and nights near 20°C. Pack light clothes and rain gear. Worth having: sun protection. About 17 days see rain.

light clothesrain gearsun protection

UV index in Usevia in March

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in March peaks around 16 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Usevia peaks around March 11 at about 16 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near June 19 at about 10 (extreme).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — every month of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecExtremeMar 11UV 16Jun 19UV 10
UV index (midday)Level
Jan15Extreme
Feb16Extreme
Mar16Extreme
Apr14Extreme
May11Extreme
Jun10Very high
Jul10Extreme
Aug10Very high
Sep12Extreme
Oct14Extreme
Nov12Extreme
Dec13Extreme

Air quality in Usevia in March

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where March falls, not just the annual average.

Air quality in Usevia is worst in August — around 40 µg/m³ PM2.5 (poor), about 5.2× the cleanest month (April, 8 µg/m³).

Modeled monthly averages (CAMS reanalysis, 2015–2024).

0204060JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecGoodModeratePoorModerateGoodAug 1339 µg/m³Apr 218 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan11Good
Feb11Good
Mar10Good
Apr8Good
May8Good
Jun24Moderate
Jul36Poor
Aug40Poor
Sep29Moderate
Oct17Moderate
Nov9Good
Dec9Good
Location & terrain

Where is Usevia?

Usevia sits at 7.1°S, 31.2°E, 928 m above sea level, in Tanzania. The nearest listed city is Namanyere, 51 km away.

KirandoMpandaSumbawangaKitukuMataiBaudhuinville

Topography around Usevia

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Usevia.

Within 3 km, the terrain around Usevia has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 34 m around an average of 931 m above sea level; within 16 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 935 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,561 m.

The land around Usevia is covered by cropland (54%) and grassland (35%) within 3 km, cropland (30%), trees (25%) and grassland (24%) within 16 km, and trees (45%) and grassland (20%) within 80 km.

3 km
34 m
16 km
935 m
80 km
1,561 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwater
March weather nearby: Namanyere 51 km · Chala 54 km · Kirando 78 km · Mpanda 86 km · Sumbawanga 105 km · Kituku 125 km · Matai 137 km · Baudhuinville 165 km

Tanzania travel facts

Travel advisory
Level 3
Reconsider Travel
Power plugs
Type D / G
230 V · 50 Hz
Prices
≈ 29% of US
price level, 2025
GDP per capita
$1,319
2025
Happiness
3.9 / 10
World Happiness, 2025
Safe drinking water
31%
of population, 2024
Homicide rate
3.7
per 100k, 2020
Road deaths
31.1
per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group
Lower middle
World Bank
English
Low
EF EPI 479
Religion
Christian 63%Muslim 34%folk religion 1%

Sources: World Bank, US State Department, World Happiness Report, WHO/UNICEF, EF EPI, CIA World Factbook.

Data sources

Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for Usevia (-7.1°, 31.2333°, elevation 928 m), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google. UV index is derived from CAMS (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service) clear-sky UV data — contains modified Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Monthly air-quality (PM2.5) seasonality is from the CAMS EAC4 reanalysis (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service), scaled to the WHO annual mean where available. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).