The Frontier Gazette & Almanack
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Sur Weather in March

Sur in March

The short of it: Sur in March averages a high of 31 °C (88 °F) and a low of 21 °C (70 °F), with 14 mm (0.55 in) of rain and about 11 h 58 min of daylight. Rated 4 of 5 for a visit; the best months are January and December. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 31° · low 21° · rain 14 mm · daylight 11 h 58 min

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

March in Sur brings afternoons near 31° and nights around 21°, with about 14 mm of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 31° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 14 mm.

The sun is up for about 11 h 58 min in mid-March, 35 minutes more than a month before.

For the traveller: pack linen, a wide hat and water. The Almanac rates March 4 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are January and December.

Against its neighbours, Sur runs cooler than most and drier than most in March. Badīyah, 76 km to the W, is 1° warmer by day.

March in Sur, by the numbers

Warmth rank
8th warmest of 12
Rain rank
1st wettest of 12
Versus February
3° warmer, 8.0 mm more rain
Versus April
4° colder
Day–night spread
10°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
11 h 58 min
Average wind
13 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

March averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
BadīyahNortheastern Governorate76 km W32°19°26 mm
Al QābilNortheastern Governorate86 km W32°19°26 mm
QurayyātMuscat99 km NW30°20°15 mm
Ibrā’Northeastern Governorate103 km W31°19°27 mm
MuscatMuscat161 km NW30°20°16 mm
BawsharMuscat161 km NW30°20°17 mm
BidbidAd Dakhiliyah171 km WNW30°19°24 mm
Sufālat Samā’ilAd Dakhiliyah176 km WNW30°19°29 mm

The Almanac · Sur 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 31° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 14 mm.

Climate of Sur by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January27°18°12 mm12 km/h10 h 53 min✦✦✦✦✦
February28°19°6.0 mm14 km/h11 h 22 min✦✦✦✦✦
March31°21°14 mm13 km/h11 h 58 min✦✦✦✦
April35°25°5.0 mm15 km/h12 h 39 min✦✦✦
May39°29°1.0 mm16 km/h13 h 13 min✦✦✦
June39°29°6.0 mm15 km/h13 h 30 min✦✦✦
July38°28°4.0 mm17 km/h13 h 23 min✦✦✦
August36°26°3.0 mm16 km/h12 h 54 min✦✦✦
September36°26°0.0 mm14 km/h12 h 15 min✦✦✦
October35°25°3.0 mm12 km/h11 h 35 min✦✦✦
November31°21°6.0 mm12 km/h11 h 1 min✦✦✦✦
December28°19°6.0 mm12 km/h10 h 45 min✦✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Sur in March

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Sur in March?

Days average 31 °C (88 °F) and nights 21 °C (70 °F), with about 14 mm (0.55 in) of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 31° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 14 mm.

Is March a good time to visit Sur?

The Almanac gives March 4 of 5 (recommended). The best months are January and December.

How long are the days in Sur in March?

In mid-March the sun is up for about 11 h 58 min. The days are lengthening — from 10 h 45 min in December to 13 h 30 min in June.

Does it snow in Sur in March?

Hardly — March nights average 21 °C (70 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Sur in March?

Linen, a wide hat, sun cream and water.

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