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Sikonge Weather in March

Sikonge in March

The short of it: Sikonge in March averages a high of 30 °C (86 °F) and a low of 19 °C (65 °F), with 142 mm (5.6 in) of rain and about 12 h 9 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are July and June. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 30° · low 19° · rain 142 mm · daylight 12 h 9 min

✦✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: July & June

Thirty years of records give Sikonge an average March high of 30°, a low of 19° and some 142 mm of rain. Much like February: highs about 30°, nights near 19°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 142 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

The sun is up for about 12 h 9 min in mid-March.

For the traveller: pack linen, a wide hat and water, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates March 2 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are July and June.

Against its neighbours, Sikonge runs warmer than most and drier than most in March. Mabama, 61 km to the NNW, sees much the same highs.

March in Sikonge, by the numbers

Warmth rank
6th warmest of 12
Rain rank
2nd wettest of 12
Versus February
about the same, 19 mm more rain
Versus April
about the same
Day–night spread
11°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 9 min
Average wind
9 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

March averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
MabamaTabora61 km NNW30°19°149 mm
TumbiTabora63 km N29°18°145 mm
TaboraTabora69 km N30°18°145 mm
UsokeTabora69 km NW29°19°152 mm
UramboTabora101 km NW30°19°152 mm
MambaliTabora121 km N29°18°137 mm
KaliuaTabora125 km WNW30°19°144 mm
InyongaKatavi143 km SSW30°19°151 mm

The Almanac · Sikonge Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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March
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Much like February: highs about 30°, nights near 19°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 142 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

Climate of Sikonge by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January29°19°123 mm8 km/h12 h 25 min✦✦
February30°19°123 mm8 km/h12 h 18 min✦✦
March30°19°142 mm9 km/h12 h 9 min✦✦
April30°18°98 mm9 km/h11 h 59 min✦✦
May30°18°14 mm10 km/h11 h 52 min✦✦✦✦
June30°15°1.0 mm11 km/h11 h 48 min✦✦✦✦
July30°15°0.0 mm12 km/h11 h 49 min✦✦✦✦
August31°17°0.0 mm13 km/h11 h 56 min✦✦✦✦
September32°18°1.0 mm13 km/h12 h 5 min✦✦✦✦
October33°20°12 mm12 km/h12 h 14 min✦✦✦
November32°20°84 mm10 km/h12 h 23 min✦✦
December30°19°151 mm7 km/h12 h 27 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Sikonge in March

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Sikonge in March?

Days average 30 °C (86 °F) and nights 19 °C (65 °F), with about 142 mm (5.6 in) of rain over the month. Much like February: highs about 30°, nights near 19°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 142 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

Is March a good time to visit Sikonge?

The Almanac gives March 2 of 5 (travel with care). The best months are July and June.

How long are the days in Sikonge in March?

In mid-March the sun is up for about 12 h 9 min. The days are shortening — from 11 h 48 min in June to 12 h 27 min in December.

Does it snow in Sikonge in March?

Hardly — March nights average 19 °C (65 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Sikonge in March?

Linen, a wide hat, sun cream and water, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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