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Melong Weather in March

Melong in March

The short of it: Melong in March averages a high of 31 °C (87 °F) and a low of 21 °C (70 °F), with 121 mm (4.8 in) of rain and about 12 h 5 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are November and December. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 31° · low 21° · rain 121 mm · daylight 12 h 5 min

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

Thirty years of records give Melong an average March high of 31°, a low of 21° and some 121 mm of rain. Days run hot, near 31° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 121 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 November and December.

Against its neighbours, Melong runs warmer than most and about as wet in March. Kekem, 8 km to the ENE, sees much the same highs.

March in Melong, by the numbers

Warmth rank
3rd warmest of 12
Rain rank
8th wettest of 12
Versus February
1° colder, 85 mm more rain
Versus April
1° warmer
Day–night spread
10°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 5 min
Average wind
6 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

March averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
KekemWest8 km ENE31°21°118 mm
NkongsambaLittoral19 km S30°21°132 mm
BafangWest24 km E30°20°111 mm
ManjoLittoral35 km SSW31°22°151 mm
BanaWest35 km E29°20°110 mm
DschangWest37 km NNE31°21°96 mm
FontemSouth-West40 km NNW30°21°102 mm
NgouWest48 km E30°19°104 mm

The Almanac · Melong 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 121 mm, the 8th wettest month.

Climate of Melong by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January31°20°8.0 mm5 km/h11 h 51 min✦✦✦✦
February32°21°36 mm6 km/h11 h 57 min✦✦✦✦
March31°21°121 mm6 km/h12 h 5 min✦✦
April30°21°174 mm6 km/h12 h 14 min✦✦
May29°20°213 mm5 km/h12 h 21 min✦✦
June28°20°258 mm5 km/h12 h 25 min✦✦✦
July27°19°365 mm5 km/h12 h 23 min✦✦✦
August26°20°445 mm6 km/h12 h 17 min✦✦✦
September28°20°423 mm5 km/h12 h 8 min✦✦✦
October28°20°311 mm5 km/h12 h 0 min✦✦✦
November29°20°68 mm5 km/h11 h 53 min✦✦✦✦
December30°19°7.0 mm5 km/h11 h 50 min✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Melong in March

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Melong in March?

Days average 31 °C (87 °F) and nights 21 °C (70 °F), with about 121 mm (4.8 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 121 mm, the 8th wettest month.

Is March a good time to visit Melong?

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

How long are the days in Melong in March?

In mid-March the sun is up for about 12 h 5 min. The days are lengthening — from 11 h 50 min in December to 12 h 25 min in June.

Does it snow in Melong in March?

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

What should I pack for Melong in March?

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

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