Bobo-Dioulasso weather in March (Burkina Faso)

What does the weather outlook for Bobo-Dioulasso look like in March? Wondering about the weather this month? Our guide has all the details you need.

Temperatures

Typically, March in Bobo-Dioulasso includes extremely high temperatures and low rainfall. As the day progresses, temperatures can peak at 39°C. Luckily at nightfall, they typically drop to 25°C. The warmest month of the year calls for summer outfits and sun protection. Enjoy the heat but make sure to stay cool and hydrated.

Precipitation

Bobo-Dioulasso in March usually receives low rainfall, averaging around 10 mm for the month. Climate statistics over the past 30 years suggest around 2 days of rain.

Average sunshine

With around 252 hours of sunshine, the days are mostly sunny. It gives a pleasant and vibrant feel to the area.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, January, October and December typically offer the best circumstances. While April, May and August tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Bobo-Dioulasso climate page with graphs.

 

Bobo-Dioulasso, monthly averages in March

Min Temperature 25°C  

Max Temperature 39°C  

Chance of Rain 6%  

Precipitation 10 mm  

Rainy days 2 days  

Humidity 31%  

Sunshine 252 hours  

Percentage Sunshine  

Where to go in Burkina Faso in March

Find out more about the weather in Burkina Faso and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

Weather conditions Weather

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

It's going to be warm! Consider airy clothing, t-shirts, and other summer clothes. Shorts for men made of cotton or linen are good options for staying cool.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming

10/10

Camping

9/10

Interested in more climate information?

This site provides you with all the information you need about the climate in Bobo-Dioulasso.

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