When to go · Lagosa
Lagosa in March
Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Mar–May (heavy rain, ferry may be cancelled).
Key facts
- Verdict
- Avoid
- Temperature
- 28°C (82°F)82°F (28°C) / 22°C (72°F)72°F (22°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 18
- Crowds
- Medium
- Tanzania overall
- Prices
- Medium
- Tanzania overall
Verdict
Listed as a month to avoid: Mar–May (heavy rain, ferry may be cancelled).
Is another month better than March?
March is rated avoid. These months rate higher:
- JuneGreatInside Lagosa's best window: Jun–Oct (dry season, ferry runs reliably).
- JulyGreatInside Lagosa's best window: Jun–Oct (dry season, ferry runs reliably).
- AugustGreatInside Lagosa's best window: Jun–Oct (dry season, ferry runs reliably).
- SeptemberGreatInside Lagosa's best window: Jun–Oct (dry season, ferry runs reliably).
Weather in March
- LagosaHighs around 28 °C (82 °F), lows around 22 °C (72 °F), rain on about 18 daysHighs around 82 °F (28 °C), lows around 72 °F (22 °C), rain on about 18 days
Festivals and holidays
Dates as our data lists them. Moving holidays (lunar and Islamic calendars, Easter) shift every year: check the date for your year before you build a trip on it.
Ramadan and Eid al-Fitr big impact
Lunar (moves each year) · Tanzania
Zanzibar and the coast slow down by day; big celebrations at Eid.
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Tanzania overall
- Medium
- Prices · Tanzania overall
- Medium
Tanzania overall: Calving winds down; rains start late in the month.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Lagosa, side by side.
Verdict
Mar: Avoid
Jun: Great (better)
Daytime high
Mar: 28 °C (82 °F)82 °F (28 °C)
Jun: 27 °C (81 °F)81 °F (27 °C)
Night low
Mar: 22 °C (72 °F)72 °F (22 °C)
Jun: 19 °C (66 °F)66 °F (19 °C)
Rain days
Mar: 18
Jun: 3 (better)
Crowds
Mar: Medium
Jun: Medium
Prices
Mar: Medium
Jun: High
Festivals listed
Mar: 1
Jun: 0
March: Listed as a month to avoid: Mar–May (heavy rain, ferry may be cancelled).
June: Inside Lagosa's best window: Jun–Oct (dry season, ferry runs reliably).
Lagosa: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast