March · Zimbabwe
Best time to visit Victoria Falls in March Weather, crowds & prices
Weather in Victoria Falls in March
Average temperature 25°C, 121 mm of rain, about 29 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 65% humidity — based on the five most recent complete years of ERA5 data (2021–2025).
March score
7.1/10
Ranked #9 of 12 months
- Avg temp
- 25°C
- Rainfall
- 121 mm
- Humidity
- 65%
- Days with 6h+ sun
- 29
- Crowd Density
- Quiet / Uncrowded
- Average Expenses
- $ · Budget Friendly ($)
March in Victoria Falls scores 7.1/10 for nature and wildlife travel - ranked #9 of 12. Expect around 25°C, 121 mm of rain, and roughly 29 days with 6+ hours of sunshine this month.
Thunder mist curtains over Zambezi gorge shine through April-July.
March holds up well in Victoria Falls — 9th best month
March averages 25°C (77°F) — warm for the outdoors: start trails early, use shaded routes at midday, and carry more water than you think you need.
Monthly rainfall reaches 121 mm — wet for this destination — but about 29 days with 6+ hours of sunshine still break through, so keep one indoor fallback in the plan.
It scores 7.1/10 here, 9th of 12 months, against 9.7/10 in the destination's best month.
Pack light clothing, a hat and real sun protection, a proper rain shell rather than an umbrella, footwear you can get muddy.
Figure on low-season pricing, with crowds are light for this destination.
Flexible dates? May scores 2.6 points higher here — enough to change the trip.
Frequently asked
- What is the weather like in Victoria Falls in March?
- In March, Victoria Falls averages 25°C, 121 mm of rain, and about 29 days with 6+ hours of sunshine. Its climate-comfort score is 7.1/10.
- Is March a good time to visit Victoria Falls?
- March earns a 7.1/10 climate-comfort score. Use the year-round chart to weigh the weather against your budget and crowd preferences.
- How much does it rain in Victoria Falls in March?
- Expect about 121 mm of rain in March. Average humidity is 65% and there are about 29 days with 6+ hours of sunshine.
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