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Kolda Weather in March

Kolda in March

The short of it: Kolda in March averages a high of 39 °C (102 °F) and a low of 20 °C (68 °F), with 0.0 mm (0.00 in) of rain and about 12 h 2 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are October and December. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 39° · low 20° · rain 0.0 mm · daylight 12 h 2 min

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

March in Kolda brings afternoons near 39° and nights around 20°, with about 0.0 mm of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 39° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Rain is scarce, about 0.0 mm, the 9th 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 October and December.

Against its neighbours, Kolda runs warmer than most and wetter than most in March. Saré Yoba Diéga, 23 km to the SW, is 1° cooler by day.

March in Kolda, by the numbers

Warmth rank
2nd warmest of 12
Rain rank
9th wettest of 12
Versus February
2° warmer, 1.0 mm less rain
Versus April
1° colder
Day–night spread
19°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 2 min
Average wind
6 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

March averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
Saré Yoba DiégaKolda23 km SW38°20°0.0 mm
SélikéniéKolda31 km SE38°20°0.0 mm
Diana MalariSédhiou34 km W38°20°0.0 mm
DaboKolda50 km E39°21°0.0 mm
Médina-YorofoulaKolda51 km NNE40°21°0.0 mm
FarimOio55 km SSW37°20°0.0 mm
TanafSédhiou59 km WSW37°19°0.0 mm
PataKolda60 km N40°20°0.0 mm

The Almanac · Kolda 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 0.0 mm, the 9th wettest month.

Climate of Kolda by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January35°16°0.0 mm6 km/h11 h 26 min✦✦✦
February37°18°1.0 mm6 km/h11 h 42 min✦✦✦
March39°20°0.0 mm6 km/h12 h 2 min✦✦✦
April39°22°0.0 mm7 km/h12 h 24 min✦✦✦
May38°23°9.0 mm7 km/h12 h 43 min✦✦✦
June35°23°79 mm9 km/h12 h 53 min✦
July31°23°221 mm6 km/h12 h 49 min✦✦
August30°22°282 mm6 km/h12 h 33 min✦✦
September31°22°204 mm4 km/h12 h 11 min✦✦
October33°23°65 mm4 km/h11 h 49 min✦✦✦
November34°19°4.0 mm4 km/h11 h 31 min✦✦✦
December34°16°0.0 mm5 km/h11 h 22 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Kolda in March

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Kolda in March?

Days average 39 °C (102 °F) and nights 20 °C (68 °F), with about 0.0 mm (0.00 in) of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 39° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Rain is scarce, about 0.0 mm, the 9th wettest month.

Is March a good time to visit Kolda?

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

How long are the days in Kolda 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 Kolda in March?

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

What should I pack for Kolda in March?

Linen, a wide hat, sun cream and water.

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