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Melfi Weather in March

Melfi in March

The short of it: Melfi in March averages a high of 40 °C (103 °F) and a low of 24 °C (75 °F), with 1.0 mm (0.04 in) of rain and about 12 h 2 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are January and October. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 40° · low 24° · rain 1.0 mm · daylight 12 h 2 min

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

Thirty years of records give Melfi an average March high of 40°, a low of 24° and some 1.0 mm of rain. Days run hot, near 40° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Rain is scarce, about 1.0 mm, the 9th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 12 h 2 min in mid-March, 17 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 October.

Against its neighbours, Melfi runs cooler than most and wetter than most in March. Bitkine, 107 km to the NNE, sees much the same highs.

March in Melfi, by the numbers

Warmth rank
2nd warmest of 12
Rain rank
9th wettest of 12
Versus February
3° warmer, 1.0 mm more rain
Versus April
about the same
Day–night spread
16°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 2 min
Average wind
10 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

March averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
BitkineGuéra107 km NNE40°24°0.0 mm
NgamaChari-Baguirmi116 km NW41°23°1.0 mm
NgamaHadjer-Lamis117 km NW41°23°1.0 mm
BoussoChari-Baguirmi148 km WSW41°23°0.0 mm
MongoGuéra150 km NNE40°25°0.0 mm
Abou DéïaSalamat153 km ENE39°23°1.0 mm
BokoroHadjer-Lamis175 km NNW40°22°0.0 mm
GoundiMandoul199 km SSW40°23°2.0 mm

The Almanac · Melfi 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 40° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Rain is scarce, about 1.0 mm, the 9th wettest month.

Climate of Melfi by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January35°16°0.0 mm9 km/h11 h 32 min✦✦✦
February37°19°0.0 mm9 km/h11 h 46 min✦✦✦
March40°24°1.0 mm10 km/h12 h 2 min✦✦✦
April40°27°12 mm8 km/h12 h 22 min✦✦✦
May39°27°43 mm8 km/h12 h 38 min✦✦✦
June35°25°83 mm8 km/h12 h 46 min✦
July33°24°150 mm8 km/h12 h 43 min✦✦
August31°23°206 mm6 km/h12 h 29 min✦✦
September33°23°139 mm6 km/h12 h 10 min✦✦
October35°23°39 mm6 km/h11 h 52 min✦✦✦
November37°20°2.0 mm7 km/h11 h 36 min✦✦✦
December36°17°0.0 mm8 km/h11 h 29 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Melfi in March

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Melfi in March?

Days average 40 °C (103 °F) and nights 24 °C (75 °F), with about 1.0 mm (0.04 in) of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 40° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Rain is scarce, about 1.0 mm, the 9th wettest month.

Is March a good time to visit Melfi?

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

How long are the days in Melfi in March?

In mid-March the sun is up for about 12 h 2 min. The days are lengthening — from 11 h 29 min in December to 12 h 46 min in June.

Does it snow in Melfi in March?

Hardly — March nights average 24 °C (75 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Melfi in March?

Linen, a wide hat, sun cream and water.

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