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Monjas Weather in March

Monjas in March

The short of it: Monjas in March averages a high of 31 °C (87 °F) and a low of 17 °C (62 °F), with 7.0 mm (0.28 in) of rain and about 12 h 1 min of daylight. Rated 4 of 5 for a visit; the best months are November and December. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 31° · low 17° · rain 7.0 mm · daylight 12 h 1 min

✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: November & December

March in Monjas brings afternoons near 31° and nights around 17°, with about 7.0 mm of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 31° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Rain is scarce, about 7.0 mm, the 10th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 12 h 1 min in mid-March, 22 minutes more than a month before.

For the traveller: pack linen, a wide hat and water. The Almanac rates March 4 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are November and December.

Against its neighbours, Monjas runs about middling and wetter than most in March. Santa Catarina Mita, 15 km to the ESE, is 1° warmer by day.

March in Monjas, by the numbers

Warmth rank
2nd warmest of 12
Rain rank
10th wettest of 12
Versus February
1° warmer, 1.0 mm more rain
Versus April
1° colder
Day–night spread
14°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 1 min
Average wind
10 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

March averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
Santa Catarina MitaJutiapa15 km ESE32°18°3.0 mm
El ProgresoJutiapa17 km S31°17°7.0 mm
JalapaJalapa19 km NW27°14°18 mm
San Luis JilotepequeJalapa23 km NE31°18°5.0 mm
JutiapaJutiapa24 km S32°17°7.0 mm
Asunción MitaJutiapa26 km SE32°19°3.0 mm
MataquescuintlaJalapa34 km W24°12°11 mm
AtescatempaJutiapa39 km SSE33°18°6.0 mm

The Almanac · Monjas 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. Rain is scarce, about 7.0 mm, the 10th wettest month.

Climate of Monjas by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January28°15°1.0 mm10 km/h11 h 21 min✦✦✦✦✦
February30°16°6.0 mm10 km/h11 h 39 min✦✦✦✦
March31°17°7.0 mm10 km/h12 h 1 min✦✦✦✦
April32°18°47 mm8 km/h12 h 27 min✦✦✦
May30°19°142 mm6 km/h12 h 48 min✦✦
June29°19°243 mm5 km/h12 h 59 min✦✦✦
July29°19°181 mm6 km/h12 h 54 min✦✦
August30°18°159 mm5 km/h12 h 36 min✦✦
September29°18°220 mm4 km/h12 h 11 min✦✦✦
October28°18°181 mm5 km/h11 h 47 min✦✦✦
November28°16°25 mm8 km/h11 h 26 min✦✦✦✦✦
December28°16°9.0 mm9 km/h11 h 16 min✦✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Monjas in March

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Monjas in March?

Days average 31 °C (87 °F) and nights 17 °C (62 °F), with about 7.0 mm (0.28 in) of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 31° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Rain is scarce, about 7.0 mm, the 10th wettest month.

Is March a good time to visit Monjas?

The Almanac gives March 4 of 5 (recommended). The best months are November and December.

How long are the days in Monjas in March?

In mid-March the sun is up for about 12 h 1 min. The days are lengthening — from 11 h 16 min in December to 12 h 59 min in June.

Does it snow in Monjas in March?

Hardly — March nights average 17 °C (62 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Monjas in March?

Linen, a wide hat, sun cream and water.

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