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Victoria Falls in March: Weather, Average temperature and Climate

Discover the weather for Victoria Falls in March and if it’s a good time to travel (based on historical data).
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March

Weather in Victoria Falls in March 2026

Good Weather
Warm
🌧️
Rainy
Weather for Victoria Falls in March is typically good with an average maximum temperature of +29°C during the day, and approximately 6 sunny days monthly. Typically, there are about 17 rainy days with the total average precipitation that falls in March around 73 mm. Expect good weather and pack accordingly to enjoy the outdoors. Search flights in one click on Avionero.

Average weather

☀️
+29°C
Avg. max. temperature
+13°C
Min.
+38°C
Max.
73 mm
Total precipitation
72%
Avg. humidity
2 m/s
Avg. wind
6 ☀️
Sunny Days
5 ⛅️
Cloudy
17 🌦
Rainy
Our opinion: Victoria Falls has good weather in March.

Average temperature in Victoria Falls in March

Here are the expected maximum, average and minimum temperatures in Victoria Falls for March based on the historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data

The expected average maximum temperature in March is +30°C with a maximum of +33°C and a minimum of +17°C.

The average maximum temperature goes up 0% by the end of the month, compared with the beginning of the month, from +29°C to +29°C.

Is Victoria Falls warm or cold in March?

Victoria Falls is typically warm in March.

Maximum temperatures go up compared to the previous month from +29°C to +29°C. The minimum temperature also goes down from +20°C to +19°C.

It’s generally warm, but pack a long-sleeve shirt for evenings.

Take a look at how March is compared to other months in Victoria Falls:

Climate in Victoria Falls in March

Victoria Falls weather looks like this, on average, in March and the surrounding months.
FebruaryMarchApril
Avg. temperature
+29°C+29°C+29°C
Min. temperature
+15°C+13°C+9°C
Max. temperature
+38°C+38°C+35°C
Rainfall
148 mm73 mm20 mm
Wind
1 m/s2 m/s2 m/s
Humidity
76%72%64%
Air pressure
1010 HPa1012 HPa1014 HPa
Sunny days
3615
Cloudy days
356
Rainy days
18178
Snowy days
000

March often has better weather than February. The temperature levels stay the same in the area of +29°C for average maximum temperature during the day. As March arrives, the amount of rainfall goes down. On average, the rainfall volume decreases from 148 mm to 73 mm. It feels drier, as humidity decreases from 76% to 72%. Winds are stronger in comparison to February, going up from 1 m/s to 2 m/s on average. The good news is there are likely to be more sunny days in March, from 3 to 6.

But maybe it is worth considering traveling in April as the weather gets better.

Wind

Wind speed in Victoria Falls in March based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data

The average wind speed is 2 m/s getting up to 4 m/s which is a light breeze; barely moving the tree leaves.

The average wind speed in Victoria Falls is gradually increasing during March, going from 1 m/s to 2 m/s over the course of the month.

Rain

Amount of rainfall in mm during March in Victoria Falls based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
Total precipitation in March is about 13 mm, with a 19% chance of rain on a typical day. The maximum amount of rainfall per day is around 3 mm, which is considered light rain. On average, there are about 6 rainy days during March, so prepare to bring an umbrella.
Here’s how March is compared with other months in the amount of precipitation, total mm:
Victoria Falls wettest month is January, where a typical day has a 68% chance of precipitation and 194 mm of rainfall per day. July, on the other hand, is the driest month with a mere 3% chance of precipitation and 0 mm of rainfall per day.

How was the weather last March in Victoria Falls?

This is the weather in Victoria Falls in March 2024:
1 March
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+29°C
2 March
☁️
+28°C
3 March
☁️
+29°C
4 March
☁️
+31°C
5 March
☀️
+31°C
6 March
☀️
+32°C
7 March
☁️
+32°C
8 March
☁️
+31°C
9 March
☀️
+33°C
10 March
☁️
+32°C
11 March
☁️
+31°C
12 March
☁️
+31°C
13 March
☀️
+30°C
14 March
☀️
+29°C
15 March
☀️
+30°C
16 March
☀️
+29°C
17 March
☁️
+28°C
18 March
☀️
+30°C
19 March
☀️
+32°C
20 March
☁️
+29°C
21 March
🌧️
+29°C
22 March
☁️
+29°C
23 March
☁️
+29°C
24 March
☁️
+29°C
25 March
☁️
+30°C
26 March
☀️
+31°C
27 March
☁️
+31°C
28 March
☀️
+27°C
29 March
☁️
+29°C
30 March
☀️
+30°C
31 March
☀️
+29°C
In March 2024 Victoria Falls had 14 sunny days, 16 cloudy days, and 1 rainy days. The average maximum temperature was +30°C, with an absolute maximum of +33°C and a minimum of +27°C. The average humidity was 71%, with a maximum of 100% and a minimum of 30%. The average wind speed was 2 m/s, with a maximum of 7 m/s and a minimum of 0 m/s.
Are you planning a trip in March?

Climate Change over Years

This is how Victoria Falls climate have been changing during last 43 years period.

The climate in Victoria Falls in March has not changed much over the last 43 years.

The average temperature was the lowest in 1981 (+27°C) and the highest in 2024 (+31°C). The driest year was 2024 with only 352 mm of rainfall, and the wettest year was 2017 with 1062 mm.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions about the weather in Victoria Falls in March:

Is March a good time to visit Victoria Falls?

March is a really good time to go to Victoria Falls. The weather is nice so plan your packing around outdoor activities and exploring. Check out other good time to visit Victoria Falls.

Can you sunbathe in Victoria Falls in March?

March is warm in Victoria Falls. You may enjoy some beach or pool time in the day, but pack something a tad warmer for the evening.

Is Victoria Falls rainy in March?

Victoria Falls is often rainy in March. You may get a bit damp when outside, so pack an umbrella, and maybe even a raincoat.

Is it sunny in Victoria Falls in March?

Usually, it’s not very sunny in Victoria Falls in March, often it’s pretty cloudy. Pack for any eventuality; layering can help reduce the number of bulky items needed.

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Monthly weather in Victoria Falls

Source of the data

For this page, we’ve looked at the typical weather in Victoria Falls, based on historical hourly weather data from January 1, 1979, to December 31, 2023.

For past dates, we show actual recorded data at the location at that time. Forecasts are based on recorded weather during that day of the year, averaged over the total years for which we have records (unless stated otherwise). The daily temperature is the highest recorded temperature in the shadow during that day.