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Magaria Weather in March

Magaria in March

The short of it: Magaria in March averages a high of 38 °C (101 °F) and a low of 20 °C (68 °F), with 1.0 mm (0.04 in) of rain and about 12 h 2 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 38° · low 20° · rain 1.0 mm · daylight 12 h 2 min

✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: January & December

Thirty years of records give Magaria an average March high of 38°, a low of 20° and some 1.0 mm of rain. Days run hot, near 38° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Rain is scarce, about 1.0 mm, the 7th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 12 h 2 min in mid-March, 20 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, Magaria runs cooler than most and wetter than most in March. Babura, 28 km to the SSE, sees much the same highs.

March in Magaria, by the numbers

Warmth rank
3rd warmest of 12
Rain rank
7th wettest of 12
Versus February
4° warmer, 1.0 mm more rain
Versus April
3° colder
Day–night spread
18°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 2 min
Average wind
10 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

March averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
BaburaJigawa State28 km SSE38°20°1.0 mm
ZangoKatsina State46 km W37°21°1.0 mm
DungasZinder Region47 km E39°20°1.0 mm
DauraKatsina State64 km W37°21°0.0 mm
GumelJigawa State66 km SE39°20°0.0 mm
KazaureJigawa State67 km SW37°21°0.0 mm
MatameyZinder Region67 km NW37°21°1.0 mm
DambattaKano State76 km SW38°20°0.0 mm

The Almanac · Magaria Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
March
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Days run hot, near 38° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Rain is scarce, about 1.0 mm, the 7th wettest month.

Climate of Magaria by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January31°13°0.0 mm11 km/h11 h 26 min✦✦✦✦
February34°15°0.0 mm11 km/h11 h 42 min✦✦✦
March38°20°1.0 mm10 km/h12 h 2 min✦✦✦
April41°24°1.0 mm9 km/h12 h 24 min✦✦✦
May40°26°11 mm10 km/h12 h 43 min✦✦✦
June37°25°38 mm10 km/h12 h 53 min✦✦✦
July34°24°119 mm11 km/h12 h 49 min✦
August32°22°181 mm9 km/h12 h 33 min✦✦
September34°22°71 mm7 km/h12 h 11 min✦
October36°20°6.0 mm6 km/h11 h 49 min✦✦✦
November35°16°0.0 mm9 km/h11 h 30 min✦✦✦
December31°13°0.0 mm10 km/h11 h 22 min✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Magaria in March

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Magaria in March?

Days average 38 °C (101 °F) and nights 20 °C (68 °F), with about 1.0 mm (0.04 in) of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 38° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Rain is scarce, about 1.0 mm, the 7th wettest month.

Is March a good time to visit Magaria?

The Almanac gives March 3 of 5 (fair). The best months are January and December.

How long are the days in Magaria in March?

In mid-March the sun is up for about 12 h 2 min. The days are lengthening — from 11 h 22 min in December to 12 h 53 min in June.

Does it snow in Magaria in March?

Hardly — March nights average 20 °C (68 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Magaria in March?

Linen, a wide hat, sun cream and water.

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