Markala Weather in March
Markala in March
The short of it: Markala in March averages a high of 40 °C (104 °F) and a low of 20 °C (68 °F), with 1.0 mm (0.04 in) of rain and about 12 h 1 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are January and December. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 40° · low 20° · rain 1.0 mm · daylight 12 h 1 min
✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: January & December
Thirty years of records give Markala an average March high of 40°, a low of 20° and some 1.0 mm of rain. Days run hot, near 40° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Rain is scarce, about 1.0 mm, the 8th wettest month.
The sun is up for about 12 h 1 min in mid-March, 21 minutes more than a month before.
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 January and December.
Against its neighbours, Markala runs warmer than most and wetter than most in March. Dougabougou, 16 km to the NNW, sees much the same highs.
March in Markala, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 2nd warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 8th wettest of 12
- Versus February
- 3° warmer, 1.0 mm more rain
- Versus April
- 1° colder
- Day–night spread
- 20°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 12 h 1 min
- Average wind
- 8 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
March averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DougabougouSégou | 16 km NNW | 40° | 20° | 1.0 mm |
| DiourouSégou | 26 km E | 39° | 19° | 1.0 mm |
| PèlènganaSégou | 33 km SSW | 40° | 21° | 1.0 mm |
| SégouSégou | 34 km SW | 40° | 21° | 1.0 mm |
| Siribala CoroSégou | 40 km N | 40° | 20° | 1.0 mm |
| NionoSégou | 64 km N | 39° | 20° | 1.0 mm |
| MoninnpébougouSégou | 79 km NE | 40° | 18° | 1.0 mm |
| Ké-MacinaSégou | 83 km ENE | 39° | 18° | 1.0 mm |