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Ruma Weather in March

Ruma in March

The short of it: Ruma in March averages a high of 37 °C (99 °F) and a low of 22 °C (71 °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 37° · low 22° · rain 1.0 mm · daylight 12 h 2 min

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

Thirty years of records give Ruma an average March high of 37°, a low of 22° and some 1.0 mm of rain. Days run hot, near 37° 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, 19 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, Ruma runs cooler than most and wetter than most in March. Batsari, 12 km to the S, sees much the same highs.

March in Ruma, by the numbers

Warmth rank
3rd warmest of 12
Rain rank
8th wettest of 12
Versus February
4° 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
11 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

March averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
BatsariKatsina State12 km S37°22°1.0 mm
WaginiKatsina State20 km SSW37°22°1.0 mm
JibiaKatsina State26 km N37°22°1.0 mm
KatsinaKatsina State42 km ENE36°22°1.0 mm
RunkaKatsina State47 km S37°22°0.0 mm
MadarounfaMaradi Region50 km N37°22°1.0 mm
Dutsin-MaKatsina State54 km SSE37°22°0.0 mm
MaradiMaradi Region72 km NNW37°23°0.0 mm

The Almanac · Ruma 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 37° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Rain is scarce, about 1.0 mm, the 8th wettest month.

Climate of Ruma by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January30°15°0.0 mm12 km/h11 h 27 min✦✦✦✦
February33°17°0.0 mm12 km/h11 h 42 min✦✦✦
March37°22°1.0 mm11 km/h12 h 2 min✦✦✦
April39°25°3.0 mm10 km/h12 h 24 min✦✦✦
May38°26°29 mm10 km/h12 h 43 min✦✦✦
June35°24°63 mm12 km/h12 h 53 min✦✦
July31°23°137 mm11 km/h12 h 49 min✦✦
August29°21°214 mm9 km/h12 h 33 min✦✦
September31°22°95 mm8 km/h12 h 11 min✦✦
October34°21°14 mm7 km/h11 h 49 min✦✦✦
November34°17°0.0 mm9 km/h11 h 31 min✦✦✦
December30°15°0.0 mm10 km/h11 h 22 min✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Ruma in March

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Ruma in March?

Days average 37 °C (99 °F) and nights 22 °C (71 °F), with about 1.0 mm (0.04 in) of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 37° 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 Ruma?

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

How long are the days in Ruma 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 Ruma in March?

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

What should I pack for Ruma in March?

Linen, a wide hat, sun cream and water.

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