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Shangi Weather in March

Shangi in March

The short of it: Shangi in March averages a high of 24 °C (74 °F) and a low of 14 °C (56 °F), with 133 mm (5.2 in) of rain and about 12 h 8 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are June and July. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 24° · low 14° · rain 133 mm · daylight 12 h 8 min

✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: June & July

Thirty years of records give Shangi an average March high of 24°, a low of 14° and some 133 mm of rain. Much like February: highs about 24°, nights near 14°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 133 mm, the 4th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 12 h 8 min in mid-March.

For the traveller: pack light clothes and a jacket for the evening, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates March 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are June and July.

Against its neighbours, Shangi runs about middling and drier than most in March. Bushenge, 5 km to the SSW, sees much the same highs.

March in Shangi, by the numbers

Warmth rank
7th warmest of 12
Rain rank
4th wettest of 12
Versus February
about the same, 35 mm more rain
Versus April
1° warmer
Day–night spread
10°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 8 min
Average wind
7 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

March averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
BushengeWestern Province5 km SSW23°13°143 mm
NyabitekeliWestern Province6 km NNE23°14°127 mm
BushekeriWestern Province10 km E22°13°156 mm
KaganoWestern Province12 km NE24°14°126 mm
KarengeraWestern Province13 km SSE24°14°142 mm
CyanguguWestern Province14 km SW24°14°139 mm
RangiroWestern Province17 km E23°13°146 mm
KiramboWestern Province18 km ENE24°14°126 mm

The Almanac · Shangi Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
March
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Much like February: highs about 24°, nights near 14°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 133 mm, the 4th wettest month.

Climate of Shangi by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January24°14°111 mm7 km/h12 h 15 min✦✦✦
February24°14°98 mm8 km/h12 h 11 min✦✦✦
March24°14°133 mm7 km/h12 h 8 min✦✦✦
April23°14°172 mm6 km/h12 h 4 min✦✦✦
May23°14°87 mm6 km/h12 h 1 min✦✦✦
June23°13°24 mm7 km/h11 h 59 min✦✦✦✦✦
July24°12°16 mm7 km/h12 h 0 min✦✦✦✦✦
August25°13°40 mm7 km/h12 h 2 min✦✦✦✦✦
September25°14°93 mm6 km/h12 h 6 min✦✦✦
October24°14°134 mm6 km/h12 h 10 min✦✦✦
November24°14°161 mm7 km/h12 h 14 min✦✦✦
December24°14°130 mm6 km/h12 h 16 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Shangi in March

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Shangi in March?

Days average 24 °C (74 °F) and nights 14 °C (56 °F), with about 133 mm (5.2 in) of rain over the month. Much like February: highs about 24°, nights near 14°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 133 mm, the 4th wettest month.

Is March a good time to visit Shangi?

The Almanac gives March 3 of 5 (fair). The best months are June and July.

How long are the days in Shangi in March?

In mid-March the sun is up for about 12 h 8 min. Near the equator the days hardly change through the year.

Does it snow in Shangi in March?

Hardly — March nights average 14 °C (56 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Shangi in March?

Light clothes and a jacket for the evening, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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