Winejok weather in March

In March, Winejok sees average daytime highs of 39°C and overnight lows near 26°C, with 10 mm of rain across 2.3 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 46% 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 Winejok's 5th-clearest and 4th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Winejok's year-round climate.

Daytime high
39°
1st warmest
Overnight low
26°
10th coldest
Rainfall
10 mm
2.3 wet days
Daylight
11 h 54 min
7:21 AM – 7:18 PM
Cloud cover
46%
5th clearest
Wind
11 km/h
4th windiest
Solar energy
6.84 kWh/m²
Travel score
0.6
out of 10

Winejok is city in Aweil East State, South Sudan.

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 Winejok reaches about 39°C in the afternoon and slips back to 26°C overnight — a 14°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 36°C and 42°C. Set against its neighbours, March runs about 2°C warmer than February and on par with April.

20°25°30°35°40°45°151015202531
Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
13925
23925
33925
43925
53925
63925
73925
83925
93925
103925
113925
123926
133926
143926
153926
163926
173926
183926
193926
203926
213926
223926
233926
243926
253926
263926
273926
283926
293926
303926
313926

How March really feels in Winejok

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
24 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.

Winejok 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° / 22°00.111.53.0
Feb37° / 23°10.211.71.7
Mar39° / 26°102.311.90.6
Apr39° / 27°317.712.20.7
May36° / 26°8216.412.41.6
Jun33° / 24°11518.812.52.6
Jul31° / 23°17022.412.53.3
Aug30° / 23°18524.212.33.4
Sep31° / 23°12820.612.13.3
Oct33° / 23°8416.311.83.2
Nov35° / 23°61.811.62.8
Dec35° / 22°10.111.53.0

Cloud cover in March

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 46% of the time in March.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 19% of March, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 35%.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
16832
26832
36832
46733
56733
66733
76535
86535
96535
106535
116436
126436
136436
146436
156436
166436
176535
186535
196535
206535
216535
226535
236535
246436
256337
266337
276337
286238
296139
306040
316040

Chance of precipitation in March

Any precipitation

Winejok gets around 10 mm of rain over 2.3 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 8% and peaks near 12% on the wettest days. The odds climb toward the end of the month.

0%10%20%30%151015202531
Rain chance (%)
12
23
33
43
54
64
75
85
96
106
117
128
138
148
159
169
179
189
199
209
219
229
239
2410
2510
2610
2710
2810
2911
3011
3112

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 78% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 6% of them.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)Oppressive (%)
1915310
2905410
3905410
4895420
5885520
6885520
7866620
8856630
9836731
10826741
11816841
12797851
13797851
14787951
15777961
16777961
17767962
18758962
19758962
20758962
21758962
22758962
23748972
24739972
25739972
267291072
2770101082
2868111182
2967111192
3065121292
31621313102

Wind in March

Winds average 11 km/h in March.

Across March, daily wind ranges from about 10 km/h on the calmest days to 11 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

051015151015202531
Wind speed (km/h)Feels
111calm
211calm
311calm
411calm
511calm
611calm
711calm
811calm
911calm
1011calm
1111calm
1211calm
1311calm
1411calm
1511calm
1611calm
1711calm
1811calm
1911calm
2011calm
2111calm
2211calm
2310calm
2410calm
2510calm
2610calm
2710calm
2810calm
2910calm
3010calm
3110calm

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 7:29 AM to 7:13 AM, and sunset from 7:17 PM to 7:17 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
111.87:297:17
211.87:287:17
311.87:287:17
411.87:277:18
511.87:277:18
611.97:267:18
711.97:267:18
811.97:257:18
911.97:257:18
1011.97:247:18
1111.97:247:18
1211.97:237:18
1311.97:237:18
1411.97:227:18
1511.97:227:18
1611.97:217:18
1711.97:217:17
1812.07:207:17
1912.07:207:17
2012.07:197:17
2112.07:187:17
2212.07:187:17
2312.07:177:17
2412.07:177:17
2512.07:167:17
2612.07:167:17
2712.07:157:17
2812.07:147:17
2912.07:147:17
3012.17:137:17
3112.17:137:17

Solar energy in March

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in March, about 6.84 kWh/m² — the sunniest month for solar.

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 5.25 kWh/m² to a high of 6.84 kWh/m² in March across the year — March's 6.84 kWh/m² sits near the top of that range.

0246151015202531
Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
16.8Intense
26.8Intense
36.8Intense
46.8Intense
56.8Intense
66.8Intense
76.8Intense
86.8Intense
96.8Intense
106.8Intense
116.8Intense
126.8Intense
136.8Intense
146.8Intense
156.8Intense
166.8Intense
176.8Intense
186.8Intense
196.8Intense
206.8Intense
216.8Intense
226.8Intense
236.8Intense
246.8Intense
256.8Intense
266.8Intense
276.8Intense
286.8Intense
296.8Intense
306.8Intense
316.8Intense
Planning a trip in March

Hazard calendar for Winejok

In seasonPeak

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

Winejok's monsoon runs June–October, when most of the year's rain falls.

Winejok sees seasonal dust haze (March), heaviest in March.

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

Is March a good time to visit Winejok?

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

0.6
Sightseeing
12th-best month of the year
3.6
Beach & pool
11th-best month of the year

March is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Winejok.

What to pack for Winejok in March

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

In March, Winejok sees daytime highs around 39°C and nights near 26°C. Pack light clothes and sun protection.

light clothessun protection

UV index in Winejok 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 Winejok peaks around March 16 at about 13 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 11 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 16UV 13Dec 11UV 9
UV index (midday)Level
Jan11Extreme
Feb12Extreme
Mar14Extreme
Apr12Extreme
May11Extreme
Jun11Extreme
Jul12Extreme
Aug13Extreme
Sep12Extreme
Oct12Extreme
Nov9Very high
Dec9Very high

Air quality in Winejok 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 Winejok is worst in March — around 50 µg/m³ PM2.5 (poor), about 4.0× the cleanest month (August, 12 µg/m³).

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

0204060JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModeratePoorModerateMar 1648 µg/m³Aug 1813 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan24Moderate
Feb34Moderate
Mar50Poor
Apr33Moderate
May14Moderate
Jun16Moderate
Jul15Moderate
Aug12Moderate
Sep14Moderate
Oct17Moderate
Nov28Moderate
Dec23Moderate
Location & terrain

Where is Winejok?

Winejok sits at 9.0°N, 27.6°E, 419 m above sea level, in South Sudan. The nearest listed city is Aweil, 34 km away.

GogrialKuacjokAbyeiWauAl MijladTonjBabanūsah

Topography around Winejok

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Winejok has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 6 m around an average of 419 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 14 m; within 80 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 126 m.

The land around Winejok is covered by grassland (91%) within 3 km, grassland (63%) within 16 km, and grassland (57%) and shrubs (28%) within 80 km.

3 km
6 m
16 km
14 m
80 km
126 m
treesshrubsgrasslandartificial surfacesbare terrainwetland
March weather nearby: Aweil 34 km · Gogrial 79 km · Kuacjok 91 km · Abyei 115 km · Wau 153 km · Al Mijlad 225 km · Tonj 228 km · Babanūsah 259 km

South Sudan travel facts

Travel advisory
Level 4
Do Not Travel
Prices
≈ 6% of US
price level, 2021
GDP per capita
$1,080
2015
Happiness
2.8 / 10
World Happiness, 2019
Homicide rate
14
per 100k, 2012
Road deaths
36.7
per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group
Low
World Bank
Religion
Christian 61%folk religion 33%Muslim 6%

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 Winejok (9.0122°, 27.5708°, elevation 419 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).