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Monapo Weather in March

Monapo in March

The short of it: Monapo in March averages a high of 32 °C (89 °F) and a low of 22 °C (71 °F), with 181 mm (7.1 in) of rain and about 12 h 13 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are July and June. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 32° · low 22° · rain 181 mm · daylight 12 h 13 min

✦✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: July & June

Thirty years of records give Monapo an average March high of 32°, a low of 22° and some 181 mm of rain. Days run hot, near 32° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 181 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

The sun is up for about 12 h 13 min in mid-March, 23 minutes less than a month before.

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 July and June.

Against its neighbours, Monapo runs cooler than most and drier than most in March. Namialo, 34 km to the W, is 1° cooler by day.

March in Monapo, by the numbers

Warmth rank
6th warmest of 12
Rain rank
3rd wettest of 12
Versus February
about the same, 9.0 mm less rain
Versus April
about the same
Day–night spread
10°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 13 min
Average wind
6 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

March averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
NamialoNampula34 km W31°21°183 mm
MossurilNampula39 km E32°23°178 mm
MozambiqueNampula48 km ESE32°23°183 mm
MecontaNampula50 km W31°20°185 mm
NacalaNampula57 km NE32°22°172 mm
NampulaNampula113 km WSW31°21°184 mm
NametilNampula136 km SW32°23°195 mm
Namapa-eratiNampula143 km NNW31°21°187 mm

The Almanac · Monapo 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 32° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 181 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

Climate of Monapo by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January32°22°211 mm7 km/h12 h 55 min✦✦
February32°22°190 mm5 km/h12 h 36 min✦✦
March32°22°181 mm6 km/h12 h 13 min✦✦
April31°21°71 mm6 km/h11 h 47 min✦✦
May31°19°16 mm7 km/h11 h 26 min✦✦✦✦
June30°17°17 mm6 km/h11 h 15 min✦✦✦✦
July30°17°14 mm9 km/h11 h 19 min✦✦✦✦
August30°17°8.0 mm6 km/h11 h 37 min✦✦✦✦
September32°18°5.0 mm8 km/h12 h 2 min✦✦✦✦
October33°20°15 mm9 km/h12 h 28 min✦✦✦✦
November33°21°39 mm10 km/h12 h 50 min✦✦✦
December33°22°123 mm8 km/h13 h 0 min✦

Questions Readers Ask about Monapo in March

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Monapo in March?

Days average 32 °C (89 °F) and nights 22 °C (71 °F), with about 181 mm (7.1 in) of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 32° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 181 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

Is March a good time to visit Monapo?

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

How long are the days in Monapo in March?

In mid-March the sun is up for about 12 h 13 min. The days are shortening — from 11 h 15 min in June to 13 h 0 min in December.

Does it snow in Monapo in March?

Hardly — March nights average 22 °C (71 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Monapo in March?

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

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