Diinsoor weather in March

In March, Diinsoor sees average daytime highs of 36°C and overnight lows near 24°C, with 8 mm of rain across 1.7 wet days and about 12 hours of daylight. It is the 1st-warmest and 8th-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 36°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 60% of the time in March, and the air most often feels humid.

Daylight stretches from about 12 hours at the start of March to 12 hours by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, March is Diinsoor's 4th-clearest and 7th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Diinsoor's year-round climate.

Daytime high
36°
1st warmest
Overnight low
24°
11th coldest
Rainfall
8 mm
1.7 wet days
Daylight
12 hours
6:18 AM – 6:17 PM
Cloud cover
37%
4th clearest
Wind
17 km/h
7th windiest
Solar energy
6.9 kWh/m²
Travel score
2.3
out of 10

Diinsoor is human settlement.

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 36°C through the month.

A typical March day in Diinsoor reaches about 36°C in the afternoon and slips back to 24°C overnight — a 12°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 35°C and 38°C. Set against its neighbours, March runs on par with February and about 2°C warmer than April.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
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How March really feels in Diinsoor

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
heat index over the day's high
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.

Diinsoor 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
Jan35° / 23°30.711.93.0
Feb36° / 23°10.211.92.4
Mar36° / 24°81.7122.3
Apr34° / 24°8512.112.12.8
May32° / 23°481212.13.9
Jun31° / 22°113.812.14.9
Jul30° / 21°8312.15.2
Aug31° / 21°61.912.15.0
Sep32° / 22°101.9124.5
Oct32° / 23°5810.211.93.8
Nov32° / 23°9412.611.93.9
Dec34° / 23°173.311.93.7

Cloud cover in March

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 60% 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 20%. Skies tend to cloud over as the month goes on.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
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28416
38416
48317
58317
68317
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88317
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Chance of precipitation in March

Any precipitation

Diinsoor gets around 8 mm of rain over 1.7 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 5% and peaks near 14% on the wettest days. The odds climb toward the end of the month.

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Rain chance (%)
12
22
32
42
52
62
72
82
92
102
113
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3114

Humidity in March

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

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

By dew point, March lands in the humid band about 44% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 43% of them.

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Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)Oppressive (%)
192348191
292248201
382148211
482149221
582049231
671849251
771749261
861650281
951550291
1051450311
1141350321
1241249341
1331149361
1421049381
152948391
162847412
171847432
181746443
191645453
200544464
210543475
220442486
230440497
240439507
250338518
260336529
2703355210
2802335312
2902325313
3002315314
3102295415

Wind in March

Winds average 17 km/h in March.

Across March, daily wind ranges from about 15 km/h on the calmest days to 19 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
119light breeze
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418light breeze
518light breeze
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Sunrise & sunset in March

DaylightNight

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

Days grow by about 0 minutes over March. Sunrise moves from 6:23 AM to 6:13 AM, and sunset from 6:20 PM to 6:14 PM.

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Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
112.06:236:20
212.06:236:20
312.06:226:20
412.06:226:19
512.06:226:19
612.06:216:19
712.06:216:19
812.06:216:19
912.06:216:19
1012.06:206:18
1112.06:206:18
1212.06:206:18
1312.06:196:18
1412.06:196:18
1512.06:196:17
1612.06:186:17
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1812.06:186:17
1912.06:176:17
2012.06:176:16
2112.06:166:16
2212.06:166:16
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2412.06:156:15
2512.06:156:15
2612.06:146:15
2712.06:146:15
2812.06:146:14
2912.06:136:14
3012.06:136:14
3112.06:136:14

Solar energy in March

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in March, about 6.9 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 4.58 kWh/m² to a high of 7.2 kWh/m² in February across the year — March's 6.9 kWh/m² sits near the top of that range.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
17.2Intense
27.2Intense
37.2Intense
47.2Intense
57.2Intense
67.1Intense
77.1Intense
87.1Intense
97.1Intense
107.1Intense
117.0Intense
127.0Intense
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147.0Intense
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186.9Intense
196.8Intense
206.8Intense
216.8Intense
226.7Intense
236.7Intense
246.7Intense
256.6Intense
266.6Intense
276.6Intense
286.5Intense
296.5Intense
306.5Intense
316.4Intense
Planning a trip in March

Is March a good time to visit Diinsoor?

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

2.3
Sightseeing
12th-best month of the year
5.7
Beach & pool
11th-best month of the year

March is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Diinsoor.

What to pack for Diinsoor in March

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

In March, Diinsoor sees daytime highs around 36°C and nights near 24°C. Pack light clothes and sun protection.

light clothessun protection

UV index in Diinsoor in March

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in March peaks around 15 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Diinsoor peaks around March 22 at about 15 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near June 20 at about 11 (extreme).

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

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecExtremeMar 22UV 15Jun 20UV 11
UV index (midday)Level
Jan13Extreme
Feb14Extreme
Mar15Extreme
Apr15Extreme
May13Extreme
Jun10Extreme
Jul11Extreme
Aug13Extreme
Sep13Extreme
Oct13Extreme
Nov11Extreme
Dec11Extreme
Location & terrain

Where is Diinsoor?

Diinsoor sits at 2.4°N, 43.0°E, 311 m above sea level, in Somalia. The nearest listed city is Baardheere, 78 km away.

BaidoaBuurhakabaBu’aaleLuuqQoryooleyDhamasBeled Hawo

Topography around Diinsoor

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Diinsoor has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 178 m around an average of 319 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 385 m; within 80 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 516 m.

The land around Diinsoor is covered by shrubs (79%) within 3 km, shrubs (88%) within 16 km, and shrubs (88%) within 80 km.

3 km
178 m
16 km
385 m
80 km
516 m
shrubsgrasslandartificial surfaceswetland
March weather nearby: Baardheere 78 km · Baidoa 108 km · Buurhakaba 130 km · Bu’aale 154 km · Luuq 162 km · Qoryooley 186 km · Dhamas 200 km · Beled Hawo 208 km

Somalia travel facts

Travel advisory
Level 4
Do Not Travel
Power plugs
Type C / G
220 V · 50 Hz
Prices
≈ 52% of US
price level, 2025
GDP per capita
$661
2025
Happiness
4.5 / 10
World Happiness, 2025
Road deaths
27.4
per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group
Low
World Bank
English
Very low
EF EPI 399
Religion
Muslim 100%ethnic religionist 0%

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 Diinsoor (2.4085°, 42.9771°, elevation 311 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. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).