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Tanaf Weather in March

Tanaf in March

The short of it: Tanaf in March averages a high of 37 °C (99 °F) and a low of 19 °C (67 °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 December and January. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 37° · low 19° · rain 0.0 mm · daylight 12 h 2 min

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

March in Tanaf brings afternoons near 37° and nights around 19°, with about 0.0 mm of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 37° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Rain is scarce, about 0.0 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 December and January.

Against its neighbours, Tanaf runs warmer than most and wetter than most in March. Sédhiou, 16 km to the WNW, sees much the same highs.

March in Tanaf, by the numbers

Warmth rank
2nd warmest of 12
Rain rank
8th wettest of 12
Versus February
2° warmer, 0.0 mm more rain
Versus April
about the same
Day–night spread
18°
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
SédhiouSédhiou16 km WNW37°19°0.0 mm
Samine EscaleSédhiou28 km SW36°19°0.0 mm
FarimOio29 km SE37°20°0.0 mm
Diana MalariSédhiou29 km NE38°20°0.0 mm
DiattakoundaSédhiou29 km WSW36°19°0.0 mm
Saré Yoba DiégaKolda37 km ENE38°20°0.0 mm
BissorãOio47 km S37°19°0.0 mm
MansabáOio48 km SSE36°19°0.0 mm

The Almanac · Tanaf 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 0.0 mm, the 8th wettest month.

Climate of Tanaf by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January34°16°0.0 mm6 km/h11 h 27 min✦✦✦
February36°18°0.0 mm6 km/h11 h 43 min✦✦✦
March37°19°0.0 mm6 km/h12 h 2 min✦✦✦
April38°21°0.0 mm6 km/h12 h 24 min✦✦✦
May36°22°6.0 mm8 km/h12 h 42 min✦✦✦
June34°23°83 mm9 km/h12 h 52 min✦
July31°23°240 mm6 km/h12 h 48 min✦✦
August31°23°360 mm6 km/h12 h 32 min✦✦
September31°23°236 mm5 km/h12 h 11 min✦✦
October33°23°71 mm4 km/h11 h 50 min✦✦
November34°21°6.0 mm4 km/h11 h 32 min✦✦✦
December33°17°0.0 mm5 km/h11 h 23 min✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Tanaf in March

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Tanaf in March?

Days average 37 °C (99 °F) and nights 19 °C (67 °F), with about 0.0 mm (0.00 in) of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 37° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Rain is scarce, about 0.0 mm, the 8th wettest month.

Is March a good time to visit Tanaf?

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

How long are the days in Tanaf in March?

In mid-March the sun is up for about 12 h 2 min. The days are lengthening — from 11 h 23 min in December to 12 h 52 min in June.

Does it snow in Tanaf in March?

Hardly — March nights average 19 °C (67 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Tanaf in March?

Linen, a wide hat, sun cream and water.

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