When to go · Lobamba
Lobamba in March
Good month. Outside the best window (Apr–Oct). Across Eswatini: Rains ease; Buganu (marula) festival around this time (check).
Key facts
- Verdict
- Good
- Temperature
- 28°C (82°F)82°F (28°C) / 18°C (64°F)64°F (18°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 4
- Crowds
- Low
- Eswatini overall
- Prices
- Low
- Eswatini overall
Verdict
Outside the best window (Apr–Oct). Across Eswatini: Rains ease; Buganu (marula) festival around this time (check).
Is another month better than March?
March is rated good. These months rate higher:
Weather in March
- LobambaHighs around 28 °C (82 °F), lows around 18 °C (64 °F), rain on about 4 daysHighs around 82 °F (28 °C), lows around 64 °F (18 °C), rain on about 4 days
- Middleveld, Eswatini · Ezulwini Valley, Lobamba, Manzini, Malkernsfine
Mild all year; most lodges, crafts and ceremonies are here.
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Eswatini overall
- Low
- Prices · Eswatini overall
- Low
Eswatini overall: Rains ease; Buganu (marula) festival around this time (check).
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Lobamba, side by side.
Verdict
Mar: Good
Apr: Great (better)
Daytime high
Mar: 28 °C (82 °F)82 °F (28 °C)
Apr: 25 °C (77 °F)77 °F (25 °C)
Night low
Mar: 18 °C (64 °F)64 °F (18 °C)
Apr: 15 °C (59 °F)59 °F (15 °C)
Rain days
Mar: 4
Apr: 3 (better)
Crowds
Mar: Low
Apr: Medium
Prices
Mar: Low
Apr: Medium
Festivals listed
Mar: 0
Apr: 0
March: Outside the best window (Apr–Oct). Across Eswatini: Rains ease; Buganu (marula) festival around this time (check).
April: Inside Lobamba's best window: Apr–Oct.
Lobamba: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
Nothing unusual for the weather this month.