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Colva Weather in March

Colva in March

The short of it: Colva in March averages a high of 33 °C (91 °F) and a low of 23 °C (73 °F), with 2.0 mm (0.08 in) of rain and about 12 h 1 min of daylight. Rated 4 of 5 for a visit; the best months are January and February. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 33° · low 23° · rain 2.0 mm · daylight 12 h 1 min

✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: January & February

Thirty years of records give Colva an average March high of 33°, a low of 23° and some 2.0 mm of rain. Days run hot, near 33° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Rain is scarce, about 2.0 mm, the 10th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 12 h 1 min in mid-March, 23 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 January and February.

Against its neighbours, Colva runs cooler than most and wetter than most in March. Benaulim, 2 km to the SSE, sees much the same highs.

March in Colva, by the numbers

Warmth rank
3rd warmest of 12
Rain rank
10th wettest of 12
Versus February
about the same, 2.0 mm more rain
Versus April
1° colder
Day–night spread
10°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 1 min
Average wind
9 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

March averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
BenaulimGoa2 km SSE33°23°2.0 mm
MadgaonGoa4 km E33°23°2.0 mm
NuvemGoa5 km NNE33°23°2.0 mm
NavelimGoa5 km ESE34°23°2.0 mm
RaiaGoa6 km ENE34°23°2.0 mm
DavorlimGoa8 km E34°23°2.0 mm
São José de ArealGoa10 km ESE34°23°2.0 mm
CurtorimGoa11 km E34°23°2.0 mm

The Almanac · Colva Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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March
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Days run hot, near 33° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Rain is scarce, about 2.0 mm, the 10th wettest month.

Climate of Colva by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January33°20°1.0 mm8 km/h11 h 19 min✦✦✦✦
February33°20°0.0 mm9 km/h11 h 38 min✦✦✦✦
March33°23°2.0 mm9 km/h12 h 1 min✦✦✦✦
April34°25°9.0 mm10 km/h12 h 28 min✦✦✦
May34°26°104 mm12 km/h12 h 50 min✦
June31°25°824 mm13 km/h13 h 2 min✦✦
July29°24°854 mm15 km/h12 h 57 min✦✦✦
August29°24°526 mm13 km/h12 h 38 min✦✦✦
September30°24°310 mm12 km/h12 h 12 min✦✦
October32°24°181 mm8 km/h11 h 46 min✦✦
November33°23°27 mm8 km/h11 h 24 min✦✦✦✦
December33°21°9.0 mm9 km/h11 h 13 min✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Colva in March

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Colva in March?

Days average 33 °C (91 °F) and nights 23 °C (73 °F), with about 2.0 mm (0.08 in) of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 33° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Rain is scarce, about 2.0 mm, the 10th wettest month.

Is March a good time to visit Colva?

The Almanac gives March 4 of 5 (recommended). The best months are January and February.

How long are the days in Colva in March?

In mid-March the sun is up for about 12 h 1 min. The days are lengthening — from 11 h 13 min in December to 13 h 2 min in June.

Does it snow in Colva in March?

Hardly — March nights average 23 °C (73 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Colva in March?

Linen, a wide hat, sun cream and water.

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