Kelo weather in March

In March, Kelo sees average daytime highs of 39°C and overnight lows near 24°C, with 1 mm of rain across 0.4 wet days and about 11.9 hours of daylight. It is the 1st-warmest and 8th-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 39°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 40% of the time in March, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 11 h 48 min at the start of March to 12 h 06 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, March is Kelo's 5th-clearest and 3rd-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Kelo's year-round climate.

Daytime high
39°
1st warmest
Overnight low
24°
10th coldest
Rainfall
1 mm
0.4 wet days
Daylight
11 h 54 min
6:08 AM – 6:05 PM
Cloud cover
50%
5th clearest
Wind
10 km/h
3rd windiest
Solar energy
7 kWh/m²
Travel score
0.6
out of 10

Kelo is city in Chad.

Air quality: WHO Ambient Air Quality Database. Density & description: Wikidata (CC0), GeoNames.

Temperature in March

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 39°C through the month.

A typical March day in Kelo reaches about 39°C in the afternoon and slips back to 24°C overnight — a 15°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 37°C and 41°C. Set against its neighbours, March runs about 3°C warmer than February and on par with April.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
13822
23823
33823
43823
53923
63923
73923
83923
93924
103924
113924
123924
133924
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314026

How March really feels in Kelo

Once humidity and wind are folded in, March averages 31 days that feel above 32°C and 0 that feel at or below 0°C — the comfort signal a plain temperature reading hides.

Days feeling ≥ 32°C
31
19 feel dangerously hot (≥ 39°C)
Days feeling ≤ C
0
wind chill below the day's low

The story in March is heat — humidity pushes the afternoon "feels like" well above the raw temperature.

Kelo weather by month

How March compares with the rest of the year at a glance. March is the 1st-warmest and 8th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan34° / 17°0011.54.2
Feb36° / 20°0011.72.3
Mar39° / 24°10.411.90.6
Apr39° / 27°184.712.20.6
May36° / 26°6611.312.41.9
Jun33° / 24°1051612.53.1
Jul30° / 23°18523.812.53.3
Aug29° / 22°24426.412.33.2
Sep30° / 22°15421.312.13.4
Oct33° / 23°5410.111.83.6
Nov35° / 20°10.411.63.4
Dec33° / 17°0011.54.3

Cloud cover in March

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 40% of the time in March.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 20% of March, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 40%. Skies tend to cloud over as the month goes on.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
16535
26535
36535
46535
56535
66535
76535
86436
96436
106337
116337
126139
136040
146040
155941
165842
175842
185743
195743
205743
215644
225644
235644
245644
255644
265644
275644
285644
295644
305644
315644

Chance of precipitation in March

Any precipitation

Kelo gets around 1 mm of rain over 0.4 wet days in March. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable rain averages around 1% and peaks near 3% on the wettest days.

0%10%20%30%151015202531
Rain chance (%)
10
20
30
40
50
60
70
81
91
101
111
121
132
142
152
162
172
182
192
202
212
222
232
242
252
262
272
282
292
303
313

Humidity in March

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

Most of March feels dry — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.

By dew point, March lands in the dry band about 82% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

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Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)
197300
297300
397300
496310
595410
695410
793520
893520
990631
1090631
1188741
1287841
1386851
1483962
1583962
16811072
17801082
18781183
19771193
20771193
217611103
227611103
237511113
247511113
257312123
267212133
277213132
287014142
296914152
306715162
316416182

Wind in March

Winds average 10 km/h in March.

Across March, daily wind ranges from about 9 km/h on the calmest days to 10 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
110calm
210calm
310calm
410calm
510calm
610calm
710calm
810calm
910calm
1010calm
1110calm
1210calm
1310calm
1410calm
1510calm
1610calm
179calm
189calm
199calm
209calm
219calm
229calm
239calm
249calm
259calm
269calm
279calm
289calm
299calm
309calm
319calm

Sunrise & sunset in March

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 11 h 48 min at the start of March to 12 h 06 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days grow by about 18 minutes over March. Sunrise moves from 6:16 AM to 6:00 AM, and sunset from 6:04 PM to 6:04 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
111.86:166:04
211.86:156:04
311.86:156:04
411.86:146:04
511.86:146:04
611.86:146:04
711.96:136:05
811.96:136:05
911.96:126:05
1011.96:126:05
1111.96:116:05
1211.96:116:05
1311.96:106:05
1411.96:096:05
1511.96:096:05
1611.96:086:05
1711.96:086:04
1812.06:076:04
1912.06:076:04
2012.06:066:04
2112.06:066:04
2212.06:056:04
2312.06:046:04
2412.06:046:04
2512.06:036:04
2612.06:036:04
2712.06:026:04
2812.06:016:04
2912.16:016:04
3012.16:006:04
3112.16:006:04

Solar energy in March

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in March, about 7 kWh/m² — the sunniest month for solar.

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 4.84 kWh/m² to a high of 7 kWh/m² in March across the year — March's 7 kWh/m² sits near the top of that range.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
16.9Intense
27.0Intense
37.0Intense
47.0Intense
57.0Intense
67.0Intense
77.0Intense
87.0Intense
97.0Intense
107.0Intense
117.0Intense
127.0Intense
137.0Intense
147.0Intense
157.0Intense
167.0Intense
177.0Intense
187.0Intense
197.0Intense
207.0Intense
217.0Intense
227.0Intense
237.0Intense
247.0Intense
257.0Intense
267.0Intense
277.0Intense
287.0Intense
296.9Intense
306.9Intense
316.9Intense
Planning a trip in March

Hazard calendar for Kelo

In seasonPeak

In March, Kelo sits inside its dust season. The full year is below, with each hazard's peak months called out.

Kelo's monsoon runs July–September, when most of the year's rain falls.

Kelo sees seasonal dust haze (March–April), heaviest in March.

Monsoon
Dust
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec

Is March a good time to visit Kelo?

Our two travel scores rate March for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal).

0.6
Sightseeing
11th-best month of the year
3.7
Beach & pool
11th-best month of the year

March is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Kelo.

What to pack for Kelo in March

From March's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.

In March, Kelo sees daytime highs around 39°C and nights near 24°C. Pack light clothes and sun protection.

light clothessun protection

UV index in Kelo in March

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in March peaks around 14 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Kelo peaks around March 17 at about 13 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 14 at about 9 (very high).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — every month of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecExtremeVery highMar 17UV 13Dec 14UV 9
UV index (midday)Level
Jan11Extreme
Feb12Extreme
Mar14Extreme
Apr12Extreme
May10Very high
Jun11Extreme
Jul11Extreme
Aug13Extreme
Sep12Extreme
Oct11Extreme
Nov10Very high
Dec8Very high

Air quality in Kelo in March

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where March falls, not just the annual average.

Air quality in Kelo is worst in March — around 63 µg/m³ PM2.5 (unhealthy), about 4.7× the cleanest month (July, 13 µg/m³).

Modeled monthly averages (CAMS reanalysis, 2015–2024).

020406080JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecPoorUnhealthyPoorModeratePoorMar 1261 µg/m³Jul 1914 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan54Poor
Feb56Unhealthy
Mar63Unhealthy
Apr38Poor
May21Moderate
Jun18Moderate
Jul13Moderate
Aug15Moderate
Sep17Moderate
Oct25Moderate
Nov27Moderate
Dec50Poor
Location & terrain

Where is Kelo?

Kelo sits at 9.3°N, 15.8°E, 375 m above sea level, in Chad. The nearest listed city is Béré, 38 km away.

Topography around Kelo

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Kelo.

Within 3 km, the terrain around Kelo has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 18 m around an average of 378 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 109 m; within 80 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 224 m.

The land around Kelo is covered by cropland (58%) and artificial surfaces (23%) within 3 km, cropland (84%) within 16 km, and cropland (64%) and grassland (20%) within 80 km.

3 km
18 m
16 km
109 m
80 km
224 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaces
March weather nearby: Béré 38 km · Gounou Gaya 48 km · Laï 55 km · Benoy 67 km · Déressia 71 km · Moundou 87 km · Pala 99 km · Fianga 99 km

Chad travel facts

Travel advisory
Level 4
Do Not Travel
Power plugs
Type C / D / E / F
220 V · 50 Hz
Prices
≈ 35% of US
price level, 2025
GDP per capita
$1,022
2025
Happiness
4.4 / 10
World Happiness, 2025
Safe drinking water
6%
of population, 2024
Road deaths
32.4
per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group
Low
World Bank
Religion
Muslim 52%Protestant 24%Roman Catholic 20%none 3%

Sources: World Bank, US State Department, World Happiness Report, WHO/UNICEF, EF EPI, CIA World Factbook.

Data sources

Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for Kelo (9.3086°, 15.8066°, elevation 375 m), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google. UV index is derived from CAMS (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service) clear-sky UV data — contains modified Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Monthly air-quality (PM2.5) seasonality is from the CAMS EAC4 reanalysis (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service), scaled to the WHO annual mean where available. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).