Basankusu climate

Basankusu Weather in March

NASA POWER reanalysis for the half-degree grid cell around Basankusu, 1991-2020; a grid cell is an area average and can differ from a thermometer in town by several degrees

Average highs run from 31°C on March 1 to 30°C on March 31, and lows from 23°C to 23°C. Normal precipitation for the month is 149 mm over about 22 wet days.

March day by day

The normal high and low for each date, in °C.

Normal daily high and low temperature at Basankusu, in °C, with the record for each date.152025303540151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Reanalysis extreme high
  • Reanalysis extreme low

March at a glance

Average high
31°C
Average low
23°C
Precipitation
149 mm
Reanalysis high
39°CMar 15, 1998
Reanalysis low
19°CMar 5, 2014
Daylight
12 h 06 min to 12 h 08 min
Cloud cover
73%
Humidity
82%
Dew point
23°C
Wind
2.9 km/h

Every day of the month

A wet day has at least 1 mm of precipitation in the reanalysis.

DateNormal highNormal lowReanalysis highReanalysis lowChance wet
Mar 131°C23°C36°C 199220°C 199262%
Mar 231°C23°C37°C 199821°C 199363%
Mar 331°C23°C39°C 200721°C 201863%
Mar 431°C23°C38°C 200720°C 201464%
Mar 531°C23°C39°C 200019°C 201465%
Mar 631°C23°C39°C 200021°C 201264%
Mar 731°C23°C38°C 199222°C 201164%
Mar 831°C23°C38°C 199221°C 200865%
Mar 931°C23°C39°C 199822°C 200166%
Mar 1031°C23°C38°C 199821°C 199367%
Mar 1131°C23°C39°C 199821°C 199367%
Mar 1231°C23°C38°C 200021°C 200868%
Mar 1331°C23°C38°C 200021°C 199169%
Mar 1431°C23°C39°C 199821°C 199371%
Mar 1531°C23°C39°C 199821°C 201473%
Mar 1631°C23°C35°C 199822°C 201273%
Mar 1731°C23°C37°C 200022°C 200272%
Mar 1830°C23°C37°C 199921°C 200872%
Mar 1930°C23°C38°C 200021°C 199671%
Mar 2030°C23°C36°C 200021°C 199171%
Mar 2130°C23°C38°C 199821°C 199371%
Mar 2230°C23°C37°C 199920°C 199372%
Mar 2330°C23°C38°C 199921°C 199172%
Mar 2430°C23°C38°C 199821°C 201472%
Mar 2530°C23°C37°C 199422°C 201272%
Mar 2630°C23°C36°C 199422°C 201572%
Mar 2730°C23°C36°C 199922°C 199673%
Mar 2830°C23°C37°C 199922°C 201373%
Mar 2930°C23°C37°C 199422°C 201372%
Mar 3030°C23°C38°C 199421°C 201071%
Mar 3130°C23°C36°C 200721°C 201570%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 1 mm of precipitation in the reanalysis on each date at Basankusu, in percent.0204060801102030
  • Chance of a wet day

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (GMT+1).

March 1
sunrise 5:50 AM, sunset 5:56 PM
March 31
sunrise 5:41 AM, sunset 5:49 PM

Every day of March: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Cloud, humidity, wind and sunshine, and temperature and precipitation: NASA POWER (MERRA-2, CERES and GEWEX SRB), 1991-2020. The data was obtained from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Langley Research Center's Prediction Of Worldwide Energy Resources (POWER) project funded through the NASA Earth Science Division: POWER Daily API v2, accessed 2026-09-25. Sun and moon: computed with the NOAA solar equations and Meeus.