Libreville Weather in March
Thinking of visiting Libreville in March? Expect very high temperatures reaching 30°C (86°F) during the day, dropping to 25°C (77°F) at night. Heavy showers are common during the rainy season.
Rainfall in Libreville in March
As part of the rainy season, Libreville sees around 19 days of rain in March, with an average of 261 mm (10 in). Rainy season showers tend to be fairly substantial. A good rain jacket or umbrella is worth having with you most days.
Temperature in Libreville in March
Libreville in March gets highs of 30°C (86°F) during the day and drops to 25°C (77°F) at night. For most visitors, the main thing to prepare for is the heat during the day. With overnight lows of 25°C (77°F), evenings and nights remain warm. Light clothing and an open window or fan can help you sleep comfortably. These temperatures represent the average, but hotter days can occur. Be prepared with light clothing and stay hydrated to manage the heat.
Sunshine in Libreville in March
The area enjoys a balanced 178 hours of sunlight, ensuring it's neither too rainy nor too sunny.
Wind Speed in Libreville in March
March sees wind speeds averaging (). You'll typically experience very calm weather with minimal air movement throughout the month. Keep in mind this is an average. While most days are nearly windless, occasional windier days may still occur.
Average water temperature in March
At 29°C (84°F), the water is very warm — more like a heated pool than the sea. Great for those who like warm water, though some may find it less refreshing on a hot day.March in Libreville has its charm. However, if you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather, our weather planner can help you explore other destinations in the world.
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Libreville Temperature in March
Min Temperature
25°C (77°F)
Max Temperature
30°C (86°F)
Water Temperature
29°C (84°F)
Chance of Rain
63%
Precipitation
261 mm (10 in)
Rainy days
19 days
Humidity
84%
Windspeed
()
Sunshine
178 hours
Percentage Sunshine
Daily Historical Temperatures
48-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Libreville typically stay consistent throughout March, with daily highs averaging around 30°C (86°F). Nights are warm, with lows around 25°C (77°F).
Average temperatures in March
Daily Historical Precipitation
48-year average (1976-2025)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Average precipitation in March
Historical weather for Libreville in March
Browse day-by-day weather records for Libreville spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Libreville historical weather extremes in March
The extremes listed below come from historical weather data collected in Libreville from 1997 through 2026.
- The warmest day in March was on March 29, 2009, with a maximum of 33°C (91°F).
- The lowest daytime temperature in March was 26°C (79°F), recorded on March 23, 2000.
- The coldest night in March in Libreville was on March 6, 2013, with a minimum of 20°C (68°F).
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What to Wear in Libreville in March
Warm temperatures in March make for comfortable sightseeing weather. Pack breathable fabrics like cotton shirts, knee-length shorts or skirts, and comfortable walking shoes. A thin long sleeve for indoor spaces is handy. Heavy rain is guaranteed, please bring a good poncho and waterproof everything! The water temperature sits at about 29°C (84°F), making it perfect for swimming and water activities. Don't forget to pack your favorite swimwear and perhaps some snorkel gear. It won't hurt to bring your sunglasses along, as you'll see some sunny periods.What To Do in Libreville in March
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit Gabon, check out our Libreville's climate page.
Temperature Rainfall Sunshine Humidity Wind Speed Water Temp
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