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Bobo-Dioulasso weather in March (Burkina Faso)

Looking to travel to Bobo-Dioulasso in March? This guide provides all the details you need.

In March, Bobo-Dioulasso generally has very high temperatures and low rainfall. Throughout the day, temperatures typically settle at around 39°C. But by evening, they drop to around 25°C. Typically, it's the hottest month of the year. Make sure to come prepared with breezy outfits. Whether you're out exploring or just lounging, being prepared can make your experience in this warm month much more enjoyable.

Bobo-Dioulasso in March usually receives low rainfall, averaging around 10 mm for the month. When we look at the climate data from the last 30 years, we can expect around 2 days of rain.

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 TemperatureMin Temperature 25°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 39°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 6%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 10 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 2 days  
HumidityHumidity 31%  
SunshineSunshine 252 hours  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine  

Where to go in Burkina Faso in March

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

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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 Bobo-Dioulasso in March?

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 in March.

Swimming
10/10
Camping
9/10

Interested in more climate information?

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