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Loum Weather in March

Loum in March

The short of it: Loum in March averages a high of 32 °C (90 °F) and a low of 23 °C (73 °F), with 164 mm (6.5 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 32° · low 23° · rain 164 mm · daylight 12 h 5 min

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

Thirty years of records give Loum an average March high of 32°, a low of 23° and some 164 mm of rain. Days run hot, near 32° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 164 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, Loum runs cooler than most and wetter than most in March. Tombel, 8 km to the WNW, is 1° cooler by day.

March in Loum, by the numbers

Warmth rank
2nd warmest of 12
Rain rank
8th wettest of 12
Versus February
1° colder, 93 mm more rain
Versus April
1° warmer
Day–night spread
9°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 5 min
Average wind
5 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

March averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
TombelSouth-West8 km WNW31°22°165 mm
PenjaLittoral11 km SW33°23°151 mm
ManjoLittoral17 km NE31°22°151 mm
NjombéLittoral17 km SSW33°24°137 mm
MbangaLittoral30 km SW33°24°138 mm
NdomLittoral31 km SW33°24°133 mm
KumbaSouth-West33 km WSW32°23°157 mm
NkongsambaLittoral35 km NE30°21°132 mm

The Almanac · Loum 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 32° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 164 mm, the 8th wettest month.

Climate of Loum by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January32°22°24 mm5 km/h11 h 52 min✦✦✦✦
February33°23°71 mm5 km/h11 h 58 min✦✦
March32°23°164 mm5 km/h12 h 5 min✦✦
April31°23°195 mm6 km/h12 h 13 min✦✦
May31°22°258 mm5 km/h12 h 20 min✦✦
June30°22°368 mm5 km/h12 h 24 min✦✦
July28°22°424 mm5 km/h12 h 22 min✦✦✦
August28°22°475 mm5 km/h12 h 16 min✦✦✦
September29°22°490 mm5 km/h12 h 8 min✦✦✦
October30°22°392 mm5 km/h12 h 0 min✦✦
November30°22°114 mm3 km/h11 h 54 min✦✦
December31°22°26 mm4 km/h11 h 51 min✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Loum in March

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Loum in March?

Days average 32 °C (90 °F) and nights 23 °C (73 °F), with about 164 mm (6.5 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 164 mm, the 8th wettest month.

Is March a good time to visit Loum?

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

How long are the days in Loum in March?

In mid-March the sun is up for about 12 h 5 min. The days are lengthening — from 11 h 51 min in December to 12 h 24 min in June.

Does it snow in Loum in March?

Hardly — March nights average 23 °C (73 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Loum in March?

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

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