Nkhotakota climate

Nkhotakota Weather in March

NASA POWER reanalysis for the half-degree grid cell around Nkhotakota, 1991-2020; a grid cell is an area average and can differ from a thermometer in town by several degrees

Average highs run from 28°C on March 1 to 29°C on March 31, and lows from 25°C to 25°C. Normal precipitation for the month is 164 mm over about 22 wet days.

March day by day

The normal high and low for each date, in °C.

Normal daily high and low temperature at Nkhotakota, in °C, with the record for each date.2022.52527.53032.535151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Reanalysis extreme high
  • Reanalysis extreme low

March at a glance

Average high
29°C
Average low
25°C
Precipitation
164 mm
Reanalysis high
33°CMar 19, 1998
Reanalysis low
21°CMar 21, 1996
Daylight
12 h 20 min to 11 h 59 min
Cloud cover
72%
Humidity
71%
Dew point
21°C
Wind
14.4 km/h

Every day of the month

A wet day has at least 1 mm of precipitation in the reanalysis.

DateNormal highNormal lowReanalysis highReanalysis lowChance wet
Mar 128°C25°C31°C 201924°C 202087%
Mar 228°C25°C30°C 201923°C 202086%
Mar 328°C25°C31°C 200323°C 202086%
Mar 428°C25°C31°C 199823°C 201585%
Mar 528°C25°C32°C 199821°C 201584%
Mar 628°C25°C31°C 199821°C 201584%
Mar 728°C25°C32°C 199822°C 201583%
Mar 828°C25°C32°C 199823°C 201982%
Mar 928°C25°C31°C 200524°C 201981%
Mar 1028°C25°C31°C 200524°C 200780%
Mar 1129°C25°C31°C 201623°C 200281%
Mar 1229°C25°C31°C 200523°C 201780%
Mar 1329°C25°C32°C 199223°C 201380%
Mar 1428°C25°C32°C 199222°C 201781%
Mar 1529°C25°C31°C 199223°C 201780%
Mar 1629°C25°C31°C 199223°C 200479%
Mar 1728°C25°C31°C 200723°C 201778%
Mar 1829°C25°C31°C 199822°C 199376%
Mar 1929°C25°C33°C 199823°C 199675%
Mar 2029°C25°C31°C 199822°C 199673%
Mar 2129°C25°C30°C 199821°C 199672%
Mar 2229°C25°C32°C 199822°C 199670%
Mar 2329°C25°C32°C 199822°C 199668%
Mar 2429°C25°C31°C 199823°C 200867%
Mar 2529°C25°C32°C 199822°C 200966%
Mar 2629°C25°C31°C 200522°C 199664%
Mar 2729°C25°C31°C 199821°C 200863%
Mar 2829°C25°C31°C 199821°C 199162%
Mar 2929°C25°C32°C 201622°C 201760%
Mar 3029°C25°C32°C 199821°C 200859%
Mar 3129°C25°C32°C 199822°C 200858%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 1 mm of precipitation in the reanalysis on each date at Nkhotakota, in percent.0204060801001102030
  • Chance of a wet day

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (GMT+2).

March 1
sunrise 5:45 AM, sunset 6:05 PM
March 31
sunrise 5:47 AM, sunset 5:46 PM

Every day of March: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Cloud, humidity, wind and sunshine, and temperature and precipitation: NASA POWER (MERRA-2, CERES and GEWEX SRB), 1991-2020. The data was obtained from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Langley Research Center's Prediction Of Worldwide Energy Resources (POWER) project funded through the NASA Earth Science Division: POWER Daily API v2, accessed 2026-09-25. Sun and moon: computed with the NOAA solar equations and Meeus.