When to go · Kitwe
Kitwe in March
Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: November–April (rainy, malaria risk).
Key facts
- Verdict
- Avoid
- Temperature
- 27°C (81°F)81°F (27°C) / 14°C (57°F)57°F (14°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 8
- Crowds
- Low
- Zambia overall
- Prices
- Low
- Zambia overall
Verdict
Listed as a month to avoid: November–April (rainy, malaria risk).
Is another month better than March?
March is rated avoid. These months rate higher:
- MayGreatInside Kitwe's best window: May–October (dry season, cooler evenings).
- JuneGreatInside Kitwe's best window: May–October (dry season, cooler evenings).
- JulyGreatInside Kitwe's best window: May–October (dry season, cooler evenings).
- AugustGreatInside Kitwe's best window: May–October (dry season, cooler evenings).
Weather in March
- KitweHighs around 27 °C (81 °F), lows around 14 °C (57 °F), rain on about 8 daysHighs around 81 °F (27 °C), lows around 57 °F (14 °C), rain on about 8 days
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Zambia overall
- Low
- Prices · Zambia overall
- Low
Zambia overall: Falls powerful; parks still closed or muddy.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Kitwe, side by side.
Verdict
Mar: Avoid
May: Great (better)
Daytime high
Mar: 27 °C (81 °F)81 °F (27 °C)
May: 23 °C (73 °F)73 °F (23 °C)
Night low
Mar: 14 °C (57 °F)57 °F (14 °C)
May: 12 °C (54 °F)54 °F (12 °C)
Rain days
Mar: 8
May: 4 (better)
Crowds
Mar: Low
May: Medium
Prices
Mar: Low
May: Medium
Festivals listed
Mar: 0
May: 0
March: Listed as a month to avoid: November–April (rainy, malaria risk).
May: Inside Kitwe's best window: May–October (dry season, cooler evenings).
Kitwe: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
Nothing unusual for the weather this month.