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Ankazondandy Weather in March

Ankazondandy in March

The short of it: Ankazondandy in March averages a high of 26 °C (78 °F) and a low of 16 °C (60 °F), with 228 mm (9.0 in) of rain and about 12 h 15 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are September and May. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 26° · low 16° · rain 228 mm · daylight 12 h 15 min

✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: September & May

Thirty years of records give Ankazondandy an average March high of 26°, a low of 16° and some 228 mm of rain. Much like February: highs about 26°, nights near 16°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 228 mm, the 4th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 12 h 15 min in mid-March, 29 minutes less than a month before.

For the traveller: pack light clothes and a jacket for the evening, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates March 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are September and May.

Against its neighbours, Ankazondandy runs about middling and drier than most in March. Ambohitseheno, 9 km to the S, sees much the same highs.

March in Ankazondandy, by the numbers

Warmth rank
5th warmest of 12
Rain rank
4th wettest of 12
Versus February
about the same, 46 mm less rain
Versus April
1° warmer
Day–night spread
10°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 15 min
Average wind
6 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

March averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
AmbohitsehenoAnalamanga9 km S25°15°244 mm
AmbohitrolomahitsyAnalamanga11 km W26°16°219 mm
SadabeAnalamanga11 km NW26°16°218 mm
AnjepyAnalamanga18 km SSW25°15°244 mm
SambainaAnalamanga22 km S25°15°252 mm
NandihizanaAnalamanga23 km SSW25°15°247 mm
ManjakandrianaAnalamanga24 km S25°15°263 mm
AmbatolaonaAnalamanga29 km SSE26°16°262 mm

The Almanac · Ankazondandy Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
March
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Much like February: highs about 26°, nights near 16°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 228 mm, the 4th wettest month.

Climate of Ankazondandy by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January26°16°334 mm6 km/h13 h 8 min✦✦✦
February26°16°274 mm5 km/h12 h 44 min✦✦✦
March26°16°228 mm6 km/h12 h 15 min✦✦✦
April25°14°36 mm6 km/h11 h 41 min✦✦✦✦✦
May24°11°21 mm7 km/h11 h 15 min✦✦✦✦✦
June22°9°20 mm8 km/h11 h 1 min✦✦✦✦✦
July19°8°18 mm9 km/h11 h 6 min✦✦✦✦✦
August20°9°15 mm7 km/h11 h 29 min✦✦✦✦✦
September22°10°14 mm7 km/h12 h 1 min✦✦✦✦✦
October25°12°29 mm8 km/h12 h 33 min✦✦✦✦✦
November27°14°107 mm8 km/h13 h 1 min✦✦✦
December27°15°229 mm6 km/h13 h 15 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Ankazondandy in March

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Ankazondandy in March?

Days average 26 °C (78 °F) and nights 16 °C (60 °F), with about 228 mm (9.0 in) of rain over the month. Much like February: highs about 26°, nights near 16°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 228 mm, the 4th wettest month.

Is March a good time to visit Ankazondandy?

The Almanac gives March 3 of 5 (fair). The best months are September and May.

How long are the days in Ankazondandy in March?

In mid-March the sun is up for about 12 h 15 min. The days are shortening — from 11 h 1 min in June to 13 h 15 min in December.

Does it snow in Ankazondandy in March?

Hardly — March nights average 16 °C (60 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Ankazondandy in March?

Light clothes and a jacket for the evening, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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