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Minta Weather in March

Minta in March

The short of it: Minta in March averages a high of 31 °C (89 °F) and a low of 20 °C (68 °F), with 75 mm (3.0 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 20° · rain 75 mm · daylight 12 h 5 min

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

March in Minta brings afternoons near 31° and nights around 20°, with about 75 mm of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 31° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 75 mm, the 9th 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, Minta runs cooler than most and drier than most in March. Nanga Eboko, 49 km to the WNW, is 1° warmer by day.

March in Minta, by the numbers

Warmth rank
2nd warmest of 12
Rain rank
9th wettest of 12
Versus February
about the same, 50 mm more rain
Versus April
2° warmer
Day–night spread
11°
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
Nanga EbokoCentre49 km WNW32°21°78 mm
MbangEast59 km E32°20°75 mm
BélaboEast68 km NE32°20°64 mm
Abong DoumEast77 km SSE32°20°85 mm
Abong MbangEast79 km SSE32°20°85 mm
DouméEast82 km ESE32°20°81 mm
NkotengCentre85 km W32°21°89 mm
DimakoEast88 km ESE32°20°81 mm

The Almanac · Minta 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 75 mm, the 9th wettest month.

Climate of Minta by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January31°18°7.0 mm5 km/h11 h 53 min✦✦✦✦
February32°19°25 mm5 km/h11 h 58 min✦✦✦✦
March31°20°75 mm6 km/h12 h 5 min✦✦
April30°20°141 mm5 km/h12 h 13 min✦✦
May29°20°204 mm5 km/h12 h 20 min✦✦✦
June28°20°139 mm4 km/h12 h 23 min✦✦✦
July27°19°106 mm4 km/h12 h 22 min✦✦✦
August27°20°128 mm5 km/h12 h 16 min✦✦✦
September28°20°245 mm5 km/h12 h 8 min✦✦✦
October28°20°276 mm3 km/h12 h 1 min✦✦✦
November29°19°77 mm4 km/h11 h 54 min✦✦
December30°19°11 mm4 km/h11 h 51 min✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Minta in March

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Minta in March?

Days average 31 °C (89 °F) and nights 20 °C (68 °F), with about 75 mm (3.0 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 75 mm, the 9th wettest month.

Is March a good time to visit Minta?

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

How long are the days in Minta 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 23 min in June.

Does it snow in Minta in March?

Hardly — March nights average 20 °C (68 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Minta in March?

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

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