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Malem Weather in March

Malem in March

The short of it: Malem in March averages a high of 31 °C (88 °F) and a low of 24 °C (75 °F), with 557 mm (21.9 in) of rain and about 12 h 5 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are January and April. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 88° · low 75° · rain 21.9 in. · daylight 12 h 5 min

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

Thirty years of records give Malem an average March high of 88°, a low of 75° and some 21.9 in. of rain. Days run hot, near 88° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 21.9 in., the 4th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 12 h 5 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 January and April.

Against its neighbours, Malem runs about middling and wetter than most in March. Tofol, 3 mi to the NNW, sees much the same highs.

March in Malem, by the numbers

Warmth rank
7th warmest of 12
Rain rank
4th wettest of 12
Versus February
about the same, 1.1 in. more rain
Versus April
about the same
Day–night spread
12°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 5 min
Average wind
9 mph

Neighbouring Towns

March averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
TofolKosrae3 mi NNW88°75°21.8 in.
LeluKosrae3 mi N88°76°21.7 in.
UtweKosrae3 mi WSW88°76°22.1 in.

The Almanac · Malem Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Travel with care
The Almanac Speaks
March
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Days run hot, near 88° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 21.9 in., the 4th wettest month.

Climate of Malem by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January87°76°17.2 in.10 mph11 h 51 min✦✦
February88°76°20.9 in.9 mph11 h 57 min✦✦
March88°75°21.9 in.9 mph12 h 5 min✦✦
April87°75°28.1 in.10 mph12 h 14 min✦✦
May87°76°22.3 in.9 mph12 h 22 min✦✦
June88°76°19.7 in.8 mph12 h 26 min✦✦
July88°75°18.6 in.7 mph12 h 24 min✦✦
August88°75°16.7 in.7 mph12 h 17 min✦✦
September89°75°15.6 in.8 mph12 h 8 min✦✦
October88°75°14.6 in.7 mph12 h 0 min✦✦
November88°75°17.1 in.8 mph11 h 52 min✦✦
December88°75°22.9 in.9 mph11 h 49 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Malem in March

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Malem in March?

Days average 31 °C (88 °F) and nights 24 °C (75 °F), with about 557 mm (21.9 in) of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 88° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 21.9 in., the 4th wettest month.

Is March a good time to visit Malem?

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

How long are the days in Malem in March?

In mid-March the sun is up for about 12 h 5 min. The days are lengthening — from 11 h 49 min in December to 12 h 26 min in June.

Does it snow in Malem in March?

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

What should I pack for Malem in March?

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

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