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Gumare Weather in March

Gumare in March

The short of it: Gumare in March averages a high of 32 °C (90 °F) and a low of 19 °C (65 °F), with 64 mm (2.5 in) of rain and about 12 h 15 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are July and June. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 32° · low 19° · rain 64 mm · daylight 12 h 15 min

✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: July & June

March in Gumare brings afternoons near 32° and nights around 19°, with about 64 mm of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 32° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 64 mm, the 4th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 12 h 15 min in mid-March, 30 minutes less than a month before.

For the traveller: pack linen, a wide hat and water, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates March 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are July and June.

Against its neighbours, Gumare runs cooler than most and wetter than most in March. Nokaneng, 35 km to the SSE, is 1° warmer by day.

March in Gumare, by the numbers

Warmth rank
7th warmest of 12
Rain rank
4th wettest of 12
Versus February
about the same, 32 mm less rain
Versus April
1° warmer
Day–night spread
13°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 15 min
Average wind
8 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

March averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
NokanengNorth-West35 km SSE33°19°64 mm
TsauNorth-West94 km SSE33°19°60 mm
ShakaweNorth-West117 km NNW31°19°77 mm
SehithwaNorth-West135 km SSE33°19°58 mm
TotengOther140 km SE33°19°60 mm
MaunNorth-West148 km ESE33°19°64 mm
BaganiZambezi Region151 km NNW31°18°87 mm
DivunduKavango East156 km NNW30°18°88 mm

The Almanac · Gumare Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
March
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Days run hot, near 32° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 64 mm, the 4th wettest month.

Climate of Gumare by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January33°20°117 mm8 km/h13 h 11 min✦✦
February32°20°96 mm8 km/h12 h 45 min✦✦
March32°19°64 mm8 km/h12 h 15 min✦✦✦
April31°15°18 mm9 km/h11 h 40 min✦✦✦✦
May30°11°3.0 mm8 km/h11 h 13 min✦✦✦✦
June27°8°2.0 mm9 km/h10 h 58 min✦✦✦✦✦
July27°8°0.0 mm10 km/h11 h 4 min✦✦✦✦✦
August31°10°1.0 mm10 km/h11 h 28 min✦✦✦✦
September35°15°2.0 mm12 km/h12 h 1 min✦✦✦
October37°20°12 mm12 km/h12 h 34 min✦✦✦
November35°21°47 mm11 km/h13 h 4 min✦✦
December33°20°88 mm9 km/h13 h 18 min✦

Questions Readers Ask about Gumare in March

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Gumare in March?

Days average 32 °C (90 °F) and nights 19 °C (65 °F), with about 64 mm (2.5 in) of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 32° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 64 mm, the 4th wettest month.

Is March a good time to visit Gumare?

The Almanac gives March 3 of 5 (fair). The best months are July and June.

How long are the days in Gumare in March?

In mid-March the sun is up for about 12 h 15 min. The days are shortening — from 10 h 58 min in June to 13 h 18 min in December.

Does it snow in Gumare in March?

Hardly — March nights average 19 °C (65 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Gumare in March?

Linen, a wide hat, sun cream and water, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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