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Tamasane Weather in March

Tamasane in March

The short of it: Tamasane in March averages a high of 30 °C (87 °F) and a low of 18 °C (64 °F), with 46 mm (1.8 in) of rain and about 12 h 17 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 30° · low 18° · rain 46 mm · daylight 12 h 17 min

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

Thirty years of records give Tamasane an average March high of 30°, a low of 18° and some 46 mm of rain. Days run hot, near 30° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Rain is modest, about 46 mm, the 5th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 12 h 17 min in mid-March, 36 minutes less than a month before.

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

Against its neighbours, Tamasane runs cooler than most and wetter than most in March. Moremi, 18 km to the SSE, sees much the same highs.

March in Tamasane, by the numbers

Warmth rank
6th warmest of 12
Rain rank
5th wettest of 12
Versus February
1° colder, 24 mm less rain
Versus April
3° warmer
Day–night spread
13°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 17 min
Average wind
8 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

March averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
MoremiCentral18 km SSE31°18°43 mm
MogapinyanaCentral20 km ENE31°18°43 mm
MalakaCentral23 km SSW30°17°46 mm
MaunatlalaCentral31 km SE31°18°41 mm
PalapyeCentral32 km WSW30°17°48 mm
LetshengCentral33 km SSW30°17°48 mm
MathakolaCentral35 km SSW30°17°45 mm
MaapiCentral38 km S30°17°44 mm

The Almanac · Tamasane 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 30° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Rain is modest, about 46 mm, the 5th wettest month.

Climate of Tamasane by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January32°20°85 mm9 km/h13 h 22 min✦✦
February32°19°70 mm9 km/h12 h 52 min✦✦✦
March30°18°46 mm8 km/h12 h 17 min✦✦✦
April28°13°21 mm8 km/h11 h 36 min✦✦✦✦✦
May26°9°4.0 mm8 km/h11 h 3 min✦✦✦✦✦
June24°6°4.0 mm7 km/h10 h 46 min✦✦✦✦✦
July23°5°2.0 mm8 km/h10 h 53 min✦✦✦✦✦
August26°8°0.0 mm9 km/h11 h 21 min✦✦✦✦✦
September30°12°4.0 mm10 km/h12 h 0 min✦✦✦✦
October33°17°18 mm13 km/h12 h 39 min✦✦✦✦
November32°19°52 mm12 km/h13 h 14 min✦✦✦
December32°20°81 mm9 km/h13 h 30 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Tamasane in March

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Tamasane in March?

Days average 30 °C (87 °F) and nights 18 °C (64 °F), with about 46 mm (1.8 in) of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 30° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Rain is modest, about 46 mm, the 5th wettest month.

Is March a good time to visit Tamasane?

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

How long are the days in Tamasane in March?

In mid-March the sun is up for about 12 h 17 min. The days are shortening — from 10 h 46 min in June to 13 h 30 min in December.

Does it snow in Tamasane in March?

Hardly — March nights average 18 °C (64 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Tamasane in March?

Linen, a wide hat, sun cream and water.

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