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Colonia Weather in March

Colonia in March

The short of it: Colonia in March averages a high of 31 °C (87 °F) and a low of 24 °C (76 °F), with 152 mm (6.0 in) of rain and about 12 h 3 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are February and January. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 87° · low 76° · rain 6.0 in. · daylight 12 h 3 min

✦✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: February & January

March in Colonia brings afternoons near 87° and nights around 76°, with about 6.0 in. of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 87° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 6.0 in., the 10th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 12 h 3 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 February and January.

Against its neighbours, Colonia runs warmer than most and drier than most in March. Kayangel, 253 mi to the WSW, is 1° warmer by day.

March in Colonia, by the numbers

Warmth rank
10th warmest of 12
Rain rank
10th wettest of 12
Versus February
about the same, 0.3 in. more rain
Versus April
1° colder
Day–night spread
11°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 3 min
Average wind
9 mph

Neighbouring Towns

March averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
KayangelKayangel253 mi WSW88°76°7.8 in.
MengellangNgarchelong269 mi WSW87°74°7.7 in.
UlimangNgaraard271 mi WSW87°74°7.8 in.
NgerkeaiNgiwal274 mi WSW87°74°8.0 in.
NgardmauNgardmau276 mi WSW87°73°8.1 in.
Melekeok VillageMelekeok276 mi WSW87°74°8.2 in.
NgerulmudMelekeok276 mi WSW87°74°8.2 in.
Ngchesar HamletNgchesar278 mi WSW87°74°8.3 in.

The Almanac · Colonia Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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The Almanac Speaks
March
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Days run hot, near 87° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 6.0 in., the 10th wettest month.

Climate of Colonia by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January87°76°6.4 in.11 mph11 h 37 min✦✦
February86°75°5.7 in.9 mph11 h 49 min✦✦
March87°76°6.0 in.9 mph12 h 3 min✦✦
April88°76°5.6 in.9 mph12 h 20 min✦✦
May88°77°10.0 in.7 mph12 h 33 min✦✦
June87°76°10.7 in.8 mph12 h 41 min✦✦
July87°76°14.0 in.7 mph12 h 38 min✦✦
August87°75°15.9 in.8 mph12 h 26 min✦✦
September87°76°15.2 in.7 mph12 h 10 min✦✦
October88°76°12.2 in.7 mph11 h 54 min✦✦
November88°76°9.8 in.9 mph11 h 40 min✦✦
December87°76°9.5 in.10 mph11 h 34 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Colonia in March

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Colonia in March?

Days average 31 °C (87 °F) and nights 24 °C (76 °F), with about 152 mm (6.0 in) of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 87° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 6.0 in., the 10th wettest month.

Is March a good time to visit Colonia?

The Almanac gives March 2 of 5 (travel with care). The best months are February and January.

How long are the days in Colonia in March?

In mid-March the sun is up for about 12 h 3 min. The days are lengthening — from 11 h 34 min in December to 12 h 41 min in June.

Does it snow in Colonia in March?

Hardly — March nights average 24 °C (76 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Colonia in March?

Linen, a wide hat, sun cream and water, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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