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Georgetown Weather in March

Georgetown in March

The short of it: Georgetown in March averages a high of 30 °C (86 °F) and a low of 24 °C (76 °F), with 100 mm (3.9 in) of rain and about 12 h 4 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are January and February. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 30° · low 24° · rain 100 mm · daylight 12 h 4 min

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

Thirty years of records give Georgetown an average March high of 30°, a low of 24° and some 100 mm of rain. Days run hot, near 30° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 100 mm, the 9th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 12 h 4 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 January and February.

Against its neighbours, Georgetown runs about middling and wetter than most in March. Vreed-en-Hoop, 4 km to the W, sees much the same highs.

March in Georgetown, by the numbers

Warmth rank
9th warmest of 12
Rain rank
9th wettest of 12
Versus February
about the same, 7.0 mm more rain
Versus April
1° colder
Day–night spread
6°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 4 min
Average wind
13 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

March averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
Vreed-en-HoopEssequibo Islands-West Demerara4 km W30°24°83 mm
Windsor ForestEssequibo Islands-West Demerara10 km WNW30°24°68 mm
ParadiseDemerara-Mahaica18 km ESE30°24°86 mm
TuschenEssequibo Islands-West Demerara22 km WNW30°24°58 mm
Mahaica VillageDemerara-Mahaica29 km ESE30°24°82 mm
Helena Number OneDemerara-Mahaica29 km ESE30°24°82 mm
ParikaEssequibo Islands-West Demerara30 km W30°24°84 mm
Mahaicony VillageMahaica-Berbice46 km SE31°24°86 mm

The Almanac · Georgetown Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Travel with care
The Almanac Speaks
March
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Days run hot, near 30° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 100 mm, the 9th wettest month.

Climate of Georgetown by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January30°24°201 mm11 km/h11 h 46 min✦✦
February30°24°93 mm13 km/h11 h 54 min✦✦
March30°24°100 mm13 km/h12 h 4 min✦✦
April31°25°103 mm12 km/h12 h 16 min✦✦
May30°24°253 mm11 km/h12 h 26 min✦✦
June30°24°259 mm9 km/h12 h 31 min✦✦
July31°24°231 mm8 km/h12 h 29 min✦✦
August31°24°141 mm9 km/h12 h 20 min✦✦
September32°25°83 mm10 km/h12 h 9 min✦✦
October32°25°89 mm10 km/h11 h 58 min✦✦
November31°24°147 mm10 km/h11 h 48 min✦✦
December30°24°256 mm10 km/h11 h 44 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Georgetown in March

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Georgetown in March?

Days average 30 °C (86 °F) and nights 24 °C (76 °F), with about 100 mm (3.9 in) of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 30° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 100 mm, the 9th wettest month.

Is March a good time to visit Georgetown?

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

How long are the days in Georgetown in March?

In mid-March the sun is up for about 12 h 4 min. The days are lengthening — from 11 h 44 min in December to 12 h 31 min in June.

Does it snow in Georgetown in March?

Hardly — March nights average 24 °C (76 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Georgetown in March?

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

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The Editor’s Remark

“Weather is the only news that never grows stale. Each morning the sky writes its own front page, and we at Wanted Weather are but its telegraph operators.”— J. Whitmore, Editor