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Bitam Weather in March

Bitam in March

The short of it: Bitam in March averages a high of 31 °C (87 °F) and a low of 20 °C (68 °F), with 158 mm (6.2 in) of rain and about 12 h 6 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are July and August. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 31° · low 20° · rain 158 mm · daylight 12 h 6 min

✦✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: July & August

March in Bitam brings afternoons near 31° and nights around 20°, with about 158 mm of rain over the month. No month in Bitam runs warmer: highs about 31°. Wet spells are common — about 158 mm, the 6th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 12 h 6 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 July and August.

Against its neighbours, Bitam runs warmer than most and drier than most in March. Ebebiyin, 21 km to the WNW, sees much the same highs.

March in Bitam, by the numbers

Warmth rank
1st warmest of 12
Rain rank
6th wettest of 12
Versus February
about the same, 94 mm more rain
Versus April
1° warmer
Day–night spread
11°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 6 min
Average wind
4 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

March averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
EbebiyinKié-Ntem21 km WNW31°20°161 mm
AmbamSouth42 km NW30°21°158 mm
OlamzéSouth49 km WNW30°20°170 mm
OyemWoleu-Ntem54 km S30°20°174 mm
MongomoWele-Nzas54 km SSW30°20°182 mm
NsangKié-Ntem62 km W30°20°182 mm
MinvoulWoleu-Ntem71 km E31°20°144 mm
Ciudad de la PazDjibloho92 km SW29°19°206 mm

The Almanac · Bitam 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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No month in Bitam runs warmer: highs about 31°. Wet spells are common — about 158 mm, the 6th wettest month.

Climate of Bitam by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January30°21°34 mm4 km/h12 h 1 min✦✦✦✦
February31°20°64 mm4 km/h12 h 3 min✦✦✦
March31°20°158 mm4 km/h12 h 6 min✦✦
April30°20°198 mm4 km/h12 h 10 min✦✦
May30°20°189 mm4 km/h12 h 13 min✦✦
June29°20°115 mm3 km/h12 h 14 min✦✦✦
July28°20°47 mm4 km/h12 h 14 min✦✦✦✦
August28°20°59 mm4 km/h12 h 11 min✦✦✦✦
September29°20°235 mm4 km/h12 h 7 min✦✦✦
October29°20°314 mm3 km/h12 h 4 min✦✦✦
November29°20°167 mm3 km/h12 h 1 min✦✦
December30°21°46 mm3 km/h12 h 0 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Bitam in March

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Bitam in March?

Days average 31 °C (87 °F) and nights 20 °C (68 °F), with about 158 mm (6.2 in) of rain over the month. No month in Bitam runs warmer: highs about 31°. Wet spells are common — about 158 mm, the 6th wettest month.

Is March a good time to visit Bitam?

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

How long are the days in Bitam in March?

In mid-March the sun is up for about 12 h 6 min. Near the equator the days hardly change through the year.

Does it snow in Bitam in March?

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

What should I pack for Bitam in March?

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

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