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Afis Weather in March

Afis in March

The short of it: Afis in March averages a high of 20 °C (67 °F) and a low of 8 °C (46 °F), with 40 mm (1.6 in) of rain and about 11 h 52 min of daylight. Rated 5 of 5 for a visit; the best months are April and November. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 20° · low 8° · rain 40 mm · daylight 11 h 52 min

✦✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: April & November

Thirty years of records give Afis an average March high of 20°, a low of 8° and some 40 mm of rain. Highs rise 5° against February, to near 20°; nights run about 8°. Rain is modest, about 40 mm, the 4th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 11 h 52 min in mid-March, 62 minutes more than a month before.

For the traveller: pack layers, a wool coat and stout boots. The Almanac rates March 5 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are April and November.

Against its neighbours, Afis runs warmer than most and drier than most in March. Saraqib, 5 km to the S, sees much the same highs.

March in Afis, by the numbers

Warmth rank
9th warmest of 12
Rain rank
4th wettest of 12
Versus February
5° warmer, 22 mm less rain
Versus April
5° colder
Day–night spread
12°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
11 h 52 min
Average wind
8 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

March averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
SaraqibIdlib5 km S20°8°41 mm
BinnishIdlib10 km NW20°8°48 mm
IdlibIdlib16 km W19°8°57 mm
Ma‘arratmişrīnIdlib17 km NW20°8°52 mm
BataboAleppo26 km NNW19°8°53 mm
Ad DānāIdlib34 km N19°8°53 mm
Kafr TakhārīmIdlib35 km NW18°8°76 mm
KafranbelIdlib39 km SSW18°7°68 mm

The Almanac · Afis Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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Highs rise 5° against February, to near 20°; nights run about 8°. Rain is modest, about 40 mm, the 4th wettest month.

Climate of Afis by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January13°4°80 mm7 km/h9 h 58 min✦✦
February15°5°62 mm8 km/h10 h 50 min✦✦✦
March20°8°40 mm8 km/h11 h 52 min✦✦✦✦✦
April25°13°29 mm9 km/h13 h 4 min✦✦✦✦✦
May30°17°18 mm9 km/h14 h 3 min✦✦✦✦
June34°21°4.0 mm11 km/h14 h 35 min✦✦✦
July37°24°0.0 mm12 km/h14 h 22 min✦✦✦
August37°24°0.0 mm10 km/h13 h 30 min✦✦✦
September34°21°6.0 mm8 km/h12 h 21 min✦✦✦
October30°16°20 mm6 km/h11 h 12 min✦✦✦✦
November21°9°40 mm6 km/h10 h 13 min✦✦✦✦✦
December14°5°66 mm6 km/h9 h 44 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Afis in March

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Afis in March?

Days average 20 °C (67 °F) and nights 8 °C (46 °F), with about 40 mm (1.6 in) of rain over the month. Highs rise 5° against February, to near 20°; nights run about 8°. Rain is modest, about 40 mm, the 4th wettest month.

Is March a good time to visit Afis?

The Almanac gives March 5 of 5 (recommended). The best months are April and November.

How long are the days in Afis in March?

In mid-March the sun is up for about 11 h 52 min. The days are lengthening — from 9 h 44 min in December to 14 h 35 min in June.

Does it snow in Afis in March?

Hardly — March nights average 8 °C (46 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Afis in March?

Layers, a warm coat and stout boots.

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