The Frontier Gazette & Almanack
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Say Weather in March

Say in March

The short of it: Say in March averages a high of 39 °C (103 °F) and a low of 24 °C (76 °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 39° · low 24° · rain 1.0 mm · daylight 12 h 2 min

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

Thirty years of records give Say an average March high of 39°, a low of 24° and some 1.0 mm of rain. Days run hot, near 39° 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 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, Say runs cooler than most and drier than most in March. Kollo, 23 km to the N, sees much the same highs.

March in Say, by the numbers

Warmth rank
3rd warmest of 12
Rain rank
8th wettest of 12
Versus February
3° warmer, 1.0 mm more rain
Versus April
2° colder
Day–night spread
15°
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
KolloTillabéri Region23 km N39°24°1.0 mm
Youri KourtéréTillabéri Region29 km NNW39°24°2.0 mm
NiameyNiamey54 km NNW40°24°2.0 mm
Birnin GaouréDosso Region59 km E40°24°1.0 mm
TorodiTillabéri Region62 km W40°24°2.0 mm
FalmeyDosso Region77 km SE40°24°2.0 mm
DossoDosso Region90 km E40°24°1.0 mm
BaléyaraTillabéri Region99 km NE40°23°0.0 mm

The Almanac · Say 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 39° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Rain is scarce, about 1.0 mm, the 8th wettest month.

Climate of Say by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January33°17°0.0 mm11 km/h11 h 26 min✦✦✦✦
February36°20°0.0 mm12 km/h11 h 42 min✦✦✦
March39°24°1.0 mm10 km/h12 h 2 min✦✦✦
April41°28°3.0 mm9 km/h12 h 25 min✦✦✦
May40°28°18 mm9 km/h12 h 44 min✦✦✦
June37°26°71 mm10 km/h12 h 54 min✦
July34°25°132 mm10 km/h12 h 49 min✦
August32°24°205 mm8 km/h12 h 33 min✦✦
September34°24°83 mm7 km/h12 h 11 min✦
October37°24°9.0 mm6 km/h11 h 49 min✦✦✦
November37°21°0.0 mm7 km/h11 h 30 min✦✦✦
December34°18°0.0 mm9 km/h11 h 21 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Say in March

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Say in March?

Days average 39 °C (103 °F) and nights 24 °C (76 °F), with about 1.0 mm (0.04 in) of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 39° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Rain is scarce, about 1.0 mm, the 8th wettest month.

Is March a good time to visit Say?

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

How long are the days in Say in March?

In mid-March the sun is up for about 12 h 2 min. The days are lengthening — from 11 h 21 min in December to 12 h 54 min in June.

Does it snow in Say in March?

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

What should I pack for Say in March?

Linen, a wide hat, sun cream and water.

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The Editor’s Remark

“Weather is the only news that never grows stale. Each morning the sky writes its own front page, and we at Wanted Weather are but its telegraph operators.”— J. Whitmore, Editor