The Frontier Gazette & Almanack
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Dschang Weather in March

Dschang in March

The short of it: Dschang in March averages a high of 31 °C (89 °F) and a low of 21 °C (70 °F), with 96 mm (3.8 in) of rain and about 12 h 5 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are December and January. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 31° · low 21° · rain 96 mm · daylight 12 h 5 min

✦✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: December & January

Thirty years of records give Dschang an average March high of 31°, a low of 21° and some 96 mm of rain. Days run hot, near 31° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 96 mm, the 8th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 12 h 5 min in mid-March.

For the traveller: pack linen, a wide hat and water, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates March 2 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are December and January.

Against its neighbours, Dschang runs warmer than most and about as wet in March. Fontem, 19 km to the W, is 1° cooler by day.

March in Dschang, by the numbers

Warmth rank
4th warmest of 12
Rain rank
8th wettest of 12
Versus February
1° colder, 68 mm more rain
Versus April
2° warmer
Day–night spread
10°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 5 min
Average wind
7 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

March averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
FontemSouth-West19 km W30°21°102 mm
BansoaWest29 km E31°20°88 mm
MboudaWest30 km NE32°20°79 mm
BamendjouWest31 km E31°20°94 mm
KekemWest32 km S31°21°118 mm
BafangWest35 km SSE30°20°111 mm
MelongLittoral37 km SSW31°21°121 mm
BafoussamWest40 km E31°20°75 mm

The Almanac · Dschang 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 31° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 96 mm, the 8th wettest month.

Climate of Dschang by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January32°20°6.0 mm6 km/h11 h 50 min✦✦✦✦
February33°21°28 mm7 km/h11 h 57 min✦✦✦✦
March31°21°96 mm7 km/h12 h 5 min✦✦
April29°20°170 mm7 km/h12 h 14 min✦✦
May29°20°180 mm5 km/h12 h 22 min✦✦✦
June28°20°228 mm5 km/h12 h 26 min✦✦✦
July26°19°268 mm5 km/h12 h 24 min✦✦✦
August26°18°307 mm6 km/h12 h 18 min✦✦✦
September27°19°336 mm5 km/h12 h 8 min✦✦✦
October27°19°234 mm5 km/h11 h 59 min✦✦✦
November30°20°50 mm5 km/h11 h 52 min✦✦✦
December32°20°6.0 mm5 km/h11 h 48 min✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Dschang in March

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Dschang in March?

Days average 31 °C (89 °F) and nights 21 °C (70 °F), with about 96 mm (3.8 in) of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 31° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 96 mm, the 8th wettest month.

Is March a good time to visit Dschang?

The Almanac gives March 2 of 5 (travel with care). The best months are December and January.

How long are the days in Dschang in March?

In mid-March the sun is up for about 12 h 5 min. The days are lengthening — from 11 h 48 min in December to 12 h 26 min in June.

Does it snow in Dschang in March?

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

What should I pack for Dschang in March?

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

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