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Sumayl Weather in March

Sumayl in March

The short of it: Sumayl in March averages a high of 18 °C (65 °F) and a low of 8 °C (47 °F), with 128 mm (5.0 in) of rain and about 11 h 51 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are October and April. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 18° · low 8° · rain 128 mm · daylight 11 h 51 min

✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: October & April

March in Sumayl brings afternoons near 18° and nights around 8°, with about 128 mm of rain over the month. Highs rise 5° against February, to near 18°; nights run about 8°. Wet spells are common — about 128 mm, the 4th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 11 h 51 min in mid-March, 64 minutes more than a month before.

For the traveller: pack layers, a wool coat and stout boots, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates March 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are October and April.

Against its neighbours, Sumayl runs warmer than most and wetter than most in March. Simele, 0 km to the E, sees much the same highs.

March in Sumayl, by the numbers

Warmth rank
9th warmest of 12
Rain rank
4th wettest of 12
Versus February
5° warmer, 14 mm less rain
Versus April
5° colder
Day–night spread
10°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
11 h 51 min
Average wind
8 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

March averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
SimeleDuhok0 km E18°8°128 mm
DihokDuhok12 km E17°8°126 mm
SīnahDuhok18 km ESE17°8°121 mm
MangêshDuhok30 km NE15°5°128 mm
ZaxoDuhok35 km NNW18°8°114 mm
BatifaDuhok38 km NNE15°5°124 mm
BaşverimliŞırnak47 km NW18°8°101 mm
TallkayfNineveh48 km SSE20°9°89 mm

The Almanac · Sumayl Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
March
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Highs rise 5° against February, to near 18°; nights run about 8°. Wet spells are common — about 128 mm, the 4th wettest month.

Climate of Sumayl by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January12°3°137 mm7 km/h9 h 54 min✦✦
February14°5°142 mm8 km/h10 h 47 min✦✦
March18°8°128 mm8 km/h11 h 51 min✦✦✦
April23°12°89 mm9 km/h13 h 6 min✦✦✦
May31°17°46 mm9 km/h14 h 7 min✦✦✦
June38°23°0.0 mm10 km/h14 h 40 min✦✦✦
July42°26°0.0 mm9 km/h14 h 27 min✦✦✦
August41°25°0.0 mm9 km/h13 h 33 min✦✦✦
September37°21°0.0 mm8 km/h12 h 22 min✦✦✦
October29°16°25 mm6 km/h11 h 10 min✦✦✦✦
November21°9°79 mm5 km/h10 h 8 min✦✦✦
December14°5°136 mm6 km/h9 h 39 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Sumayl in March

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Sumayl in March?

Days average 18 °C (65 °F) and nights 8 °C (47 °F), with about 128 mm (5.0 in) of rain over the month. Highs rise 5° against February, to near 18°; nights run about 8°. Wet spells are common — about 128 mm, the 4th wettest month.

Is March a good time to visit Sumayl?

The Almanac gives March 3 of 5 (fair). The best months are October and April.

How long are the days in Sumayl in March?

In mid-March the sun is up for about 11 h 51 min. The days are lengthening — from 9 h 39 min in December to 14 h 40 min in June.

Does it snow in Sumayl in March?

Hardly — March nights average 8 °C (47 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Sumayl in March?

Layers, a warm coat and stout boots, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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