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Sola Weather in March

Sola in March

The short of it: Sola in March averages a high of 30 °C (87 °F) and a low of 24 °C (76 °F), with 482 mm (19.0 in) of rain and about 12 h 12 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are July and August. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 30° · low 24° · rain 482 mm · daylight 12 h 12 min

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

Thirty years of records give Sola an average March high of 30°, a low of 24° and some 482 mm of rain. The height of summer in Sola, with afternoons near 30°. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 482 mm.

The sun is up for about 12 h 12 min in mid-March, 21 minutes less than a month before.

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 August.

Against its neighbours, Sola runs warmer than most and wetter than most in March. Port-Olry, 139 km to the SSW, is 1° cooler by day.

March in Sola, by the numbers

Warmth rank
1st warmest of 12
Rain rank
1st wettest of 12
Versus February
about the same, 34 mm more rain
Versus April
about the same
Day–night spread
6°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 12 min
Average wind
9 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

March averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
Port-OlrySanma139 km SSW30°23°416 mm
Hog HarbourSanma148 km SSW30°24°436 mm
SaratamataPenama164 km SSE30°24°381 mm
LuganvilleSanma188 km SSW30°24°412 mm
NorsupMalampa244 km S31°24°386 mm
LakatoroMalampa248 km S30°24°370 mm
LataTemotu Province399 km NNW31°25°566 mm

The Almanac · Sola Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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The Almanac Speaks
March
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The height of summer in Sola, with afternoons near 30°. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 482 mm.

Climate of Sola by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January30°24°398 mm8 km/h12 h 52 min✦✦
February30°24°448 mm9 km/h12 h 34 min✦✦
March30°24°482 mm9 km/h12 h 12 min✦✦
April30°24°421 mm7 km/h11 h 48 min✦✦
May30°24°308 mm9 km/h11 h 29 min✦✦
June29°23°252 mm12 km/h11 h 19 min✦✦✦
July28°23°194 mm12 km/h11 h 23 min✦✦✦
August28°23°193 mm12 km/h11 h 39 min✦✦✦
September29°23°293 mm10 km/h12 h 2 min✦✦✦
October30°23°324 mm10 km/h12 h 26 min✦✦
November30°23°292 mm10 km/h12 h 47 min✦✦
December30°24°285 mm8 km/h12 h 56 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Sola in March

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Sola in March?

Days average 30 °C (87 °F) and nights 24 °C (76 °F), with about 482 mm (19.0 in) of rain over the month. The height of summer in Sola, with afternoons near 30°. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 482 mm.

Is March a good time to visit Sola?

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

How long are the days in Sola in March?

In mid-March the sun is up for about 12 h 12 min. The days are shortening — from 11 h 19 min in June to 12 h 56 min in December.

Does it snow in Sola in March?

Hardly — March nights average 24 °C (76 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Sola in March?

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

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