Barus Weather in March
Barus in March
The short of it: Barus in March averages a high of 32 °C (89 °F) and a low of 23 °C (73 °F), with 368 mm (14.5 in) of rain and about 12 h 6 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are November and October. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 32° · low 23° · rain 368 mm · daylight 12 h 6 min
✦✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: November & October
Thirty years of records give Barus an average March high of 32°, a low of 23° and some 368 mm of rain. Days run hot, near 32° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 368 mm, the 5th 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 November and October.
Against its neighbours, Barus runs warmer than most and wetter than most in March. Sibolga, 52 km to the SE, sees much the same highs.
March in Barus, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 2nd warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 5th wettest of 12
- Versus February
- about the same, 96 mm more rain
- Versus April
- about the same
- Day–night spread
- 9°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 12 h 6 min
- Average wind
- 8 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
March averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SibolgaNorth Sumatra | 52 km SE | 32° | 23° | 342 mm |
| TarutungNorth Sumatra | 63 km E | 27° | 17° | 223 mm |
| NainggolanNorth Sumatra | 72 km NE | 27° | 17° | 225 mm |
| PangururanNorth Sumatra | 74 km NNE | 27° | 17° | 250 mm |
| SingkilAceh | 74 km WNW | 31° | 23° | 358 mm |
| ParmonanganNorth Sumatra | 84 km ENE | 27° | 18° | 204 mm |
| Tomok BolonNorth Sumatra | 88 km NE | 26° | 16° | 230 mm |
| AmbaritaNorth Sumatra | 89 km NNE | 26° | 16° | 235 mm |