Hot
Average highs reach 32°C, so days can feel very hot.
March verdict
Good for holiday weather
Average highs reach 32°C, so days can feel very hot. Sunshine averages 6.5h per day, enough for a balanced month. Rainfall averages 120mm, so some wet days are possible.
Monthly averages
Temp
32°C
Rain
120mm
Sun
6.5h
Sea
29°C
Weather score
66
Good
Hot
Average highs reach 32°C, so days can feel very hot.
Showers
Rainfall averages 120mm, so some wet days are possible.
Some sun
Sunshine averages 6.5h per day, enough for a balanced month.
Warm sea
Sea temperatures average 29°C, so swimming is usually comfortable by monthly-average standards.
Map
Compare Dar es Salaam, United Republic of Tanzania with nearby places by weather score, rain, sun, temperature, and swim conditions.
March32°C average high
March is one of Dar es Salaam's warmest months, with daytime heat above the yearly average.
Warmest monthsJanuary to March and October to December
This stretch sets the upper range for average daytime heat.
March120mm average rain
March sits near Dar es Salaam's yearly rainfall average, so rain is a normal planning factor rather than an outlier.
Driest monthsJanuary to February and June to October
This is the drier part of the year, when outdoor plans usually need less weather flexibility.
March6.5 hours average sun
March sits close to Dar es Salaam's yearly sunshine average, so it is a middle-of-the-pack month for bright days.
Brightest monthsJanuary to February and June to December
This stretch has the strongest sunshine in the monthly averages.
March29°C average sea
March is one of Dar es Salaam's warmest sea months, when swimming comfort is usually strongest.
Warmest seaJanuary to April and December
Sea temperatures are usually near 28°C in this stretch, so swimming comfort is at its strongest.
March66 weather score
March sits close to Dar es Salaam's yearly weather-score average, giving a typical overall read on the month.
Best weather monthsFebruary and June to October
These months have the strongest weather score in the monthly averages.