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Tarbaj Weather in March

Tarbaj in March

The short of it: Tarbaj in March averages a high of 36 °C (97 °F) and a low of 24 °C (75 °F), with 28 mm (1.1 in) of rain and about 12 h 6 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are July and August. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 36° · low 24° · rain 28 mm · daylight 12 h 6 min

✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: July & August

Thirty years of records give Tarbaj an average March high of 36°, a low of 24° and some 28 mm of rain. Days run hot, near 36° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Rain is modest, about 28 mm, the 4th 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. The Almanac rates March 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are July and August.

Against its neighbours, Tarbaj runs cooler than most and wetter than most in March. Giriftu, 47 km to the WSW, sees much the same highs.

March in Tarbaj, by the numbers

Warmth rank
2nd warmest of 12
Rain rank
4th wettest of 12
Versus February
about the same, 26 mm more rain
Versus April
2° warmer
Day–night spread
12°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 6 min
Average wind
10 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

March averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
GiriftuWajir County47 km WSW36°24°27 mm
WajirWajir County52 km S37°25°26 mm
EldasWajir County69 km WNW36°24°26 mm
El WakMandera County112 km NE37°23°27 mm
TakabaMandera County128 km N35°22°22 mm
ButeWajir County150 km NNW33°22°30 mm
HabasweinWajir County150 km SSW36°24°17 mm
LafeyMandera County158 km NE37°23°23 mm

The Almanac · Tarbaj Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
March
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Days run hot, near 36° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Rain is modest, about 28 mm, the 4th wettest month.

Climate of Tarbaj by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January35°23°4.0 mm11 km/h12 h 0 min✦✦✦
February36°23°2.0 mm12 km/h12 h 3 min✦✦✦
March36°24°28 mm10 km/h12 h 6 min✦✦✦
April34°24°93 mm9 km/h12 h 10 min✦
May33°23°20 mm11 km/h12 h 13 min✦✦✦✦
June32°22°1.0 mm12 km/h12 h 15 min✦✦✦✦
July31°21°2.0 mm13 km/h12 h 14 min✦✦✦✦
August32°21°2.0 mm13 km/h12 h 11 min✦✦✦✦
September33°22°1.0 mm12 km/h12 h 7 min✦✦✦✦
October33°22°53 mm9 km/h12 h 4 min✦✦✦
November32°23°76 mm9 km/h12 h 1 min✦✦
December33°22°22 mm10 km/h12 h 0 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Tarbaj in March

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Tarbaj in March?

Days average 36 °C (97 °F) and nights 24 °C (75 °F), with about 28 mm (1.1 in) of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 36° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Rain is modest, about 28 mm, the 4th wettest month.

Is March a good time to visit Tarbaj?

The Almanac gives March 3 of 5 (fair). The best months are July and August.

How long are the days in Tarbaj in March?

In mid-March the sun is up for about 12 h 6 min. Near the equator the days hardly change through the year.

Does it snow in Tarbaj in March?

Hardly — March nights average 24 °C (75 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Tarbaj in March?

Linen, a wide hat, sun cream and water.

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