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Sand Hill Weather in March

Sand Hill in March

The short of it: Sand Hill in March averages a high of 30 °C (87 °F) and a low of 21 °C (70 °F), with 44 mm (1.7 in) of rain and about 12 h 0 min of daylight. Rated 4 of 5 for a visit; the best months are March and April. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 87° · low 70° · rain 1.7 in. · daylight 12 h 0 min

✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: March & April

Thirty years of records give Sand Hill an average March high of 87°, a low of 70° and some 1.7 in. of rain. Days run hot, near 87° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Rain is modest, about 1.7 in., the 11th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 12 h 0 min in mid-March, 27 minutes more than a month before.

For the traveller: pack linen, a wide hat and water. The Almanac rates March 4 of 5 for a visit; it is the best month of the year to come.

Against its neighbours, Sand Hill runs about middling and about as wet in March. Burrell Boom, 5 mi to the SSW, sees much the same highs.

March in Sand Hill, by the numbers

Warmth rank
8th warmest of 12
Rain rank
11th wettest of 12
Versus February
2° warmer, 0.3 in. less rain
Versus April
3° colder
Day–night spread
16°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 0 min
Average wind
8 mph

Neighbouring Towns

March averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
Burrell BoomBelize District5 mi SSW87°70°1.8 in.
Lord’s BankBelize District7 mi SSE87°71°1.7 in.
LadyvilleBelize District8 mi SE86°71°1.7 in.
Western ParadiseBelize District13 mi SSE86°71°1.7 in.
HattievilleBelize District13 mi S87°70°1.8 in.
Belize CityBelize District15 mi SE86°71°1.7 in.
MaskallBelize District17 mi NNE87°70°1.6 in.
Caye CaulkerBelize District23 mi ENE85°73°1.5 in.

The Almanac · Sand Hill Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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The Almanac Speaks
March
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Days run hot, near 87° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Rain is modest, about 1.7 in., the 11th wettest month.

Climate of Sand Hill by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January83°67°4.1 in.6 mph11 h 11 min✦✦✦
February85°69°2.0 in.7 mph11 h 33 min✦✦✦
March87°70°1.7 in.8 mph12 h 0 min✦✦✦✦
April89°74°1.7 in.8 mph12 h 31 min✦✦✦✦
May90°75°4.7 in.8 mph12 h 57 min✦✦
June90°76°9.2 in.7 mph13 h 11 min✦✦
July90°76°7.1 in.7 mph13 h 5 min✦✦
August90°76°6.8 in.6 mph12 h 43 min✦✦
September90°76°8.8 in.6 mph12 h 13 min✦✦
October88°74°10.4 in.6 mph11 h 42 min✦✦
November85°69°7.0 in.5 mph11 h 17 min✦✦
December84°68°5.3 in.5 mph11 h 5 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Sand Hill in March

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Sand Hill in March?

Days average 30 °C (87 °F) and nights 21 °C (70 °F), with about 44 mm (1.7 in) of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 87° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Rain is modest, about 1.7 in., the 11th wettest month.

Is March a good time to visit Sand Hill?

The Almanac gives March 4 of 5 (recommended). It is the best month of the year to visit.

How long are the days in Sand Hill in March?

In mid-March the sun is up for about 12 h 0 min. The days are lengthening — from 11 h 5 min in December to 13 h 11 min in June.

Does it snow in Sand Hill in March?

Hardly — March nights average 21 °C (70 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Sand Hill in March?

Linen, a wide hat, sun cream and water.

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