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Mao Weather in March

Mao in March

The short of it: Mao in March averages a high of 39 °C (102 °F) and a low of 22 °C (71 °F), with 0.0 mm (0.00 in) of rain and about 12 h 1 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are January and December. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 39° · low 22° · rain 0.0 mm · daylight 12 h 1 min

✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: January & December

Thirty years of records give Mao an average March high of 39°, a low of 22° and some 0.0 mm of rain. Days run hot, near 39° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Rain is scarce, about 0.0 mm, the 8th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 12 h 1 min in mid-March, 21 minutes more 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 January and December.

Against its neighbours, Mao runs warmer than most and wetter than most in March. Mondo, 45 km to the SSE, sees much the same highs.

March in Mao, by the numbers

Warmth rank
5th warmest of 12
Rain rank
8th wettest of 12
Versus February
4° warmer, 0.0 mm more rain
Versus April
3° colder
Day–night spread
17°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 1 min
Average wind
13 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

March averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
MondoKanem45 km SSE39°22°0.0 mm
NokouKanem77 km NW38°21°0.0 mm
BolLac97 km SW38°20°0.0 mm
Rig-RigKanem105 km W38°21°0.0 mm
VadanakalluLac122 km W38°21°0.0 mm
MassakoryHadjer-Lamis133 km SSE41°23°0.0 mm
MoussoroBarh el Gazel138 km ESE39°22°0.0 mm
BlangwaFar North171 km SSW39°21°0.0 mm

The Almanac · Mao 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 39° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Rain is scarce, about 0.0 mm, the 8th wettest month.

Climate of Mao by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January32°15°0.0 mm9 km/h11 h 22 min✦✦✦✦
February35°17°0.0 mm12 km/h11 h 40 min✦✦✦
March39°22°0.0 mm13 km/h12 h 1 min✦✦✦
April42°25°1.0 mm11 km/h12 h 26 min✦✦✦
May42°27°3.0 mm11 km/h12 h 47 min✦✦✦
June40°26°9.0 mm11 km/h12 h 57 min✦✦✦
July36°25°40 mm11 km/h12 h 53 min✦✦✦
August33°23°69 mm8 km/h12 h 35 min✦✦
September37°24°39 mm7 km/h12 h 11 min✦✦✦
October39°23°8.0 mm9 km/h11 h 47 min✦✦✦
November37°20°0.0 mm10 km/h11 h 27 min✦✦✦
December34°17°0.0 mm11 km/h11 h 18 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Mao in March

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Mao in March?

Days average 39 °C (102 °F) and nights 22 °C (71 °F), with about 0.0 mm (0.00 in) of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 39° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Rain is scarce, about 0.0 mm, the 8th wettest month.

Is March a good time to visit Mao?

The Almanac gives March 3 of 5 (fair). The best months are January and December.

How long are the days in Mao in March?

In mid-March the sun is up for about 12 h 1 min. The days are lengthening — from 11 h 18 min in December to 12 h 57 min in June.

Does it snow in Mao in March?

Hardly — March nights average 22 °C (71 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Mao in March?

Linen, a wide hat, sun cream and water.

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