Weather in March in Ghana
Planning a journey to Ghana this March and curious over the weather conditions to await? Your essential details are found on this page, answering your query:
What is the weather like in Ghana in March?
The weather in Ghana in March can be quite varied, with temperatures that range from very warm to very hot and precipitation levels ranging from low to high.
Temperatures
During the day temperatures vary from very warm in Akwida at 31°C to very hot in Navrongo at 40°C. At night it cools down to 27°C in Navrongo and 26°C in Akwida. On average, March is the warmest month of the year in Ghana. So be prepared and pack summer clothes.To learn more about the conditions in specific areas of Ghana, check out the map below.
Precipitation
In March, precipitation varies across different areas. From low rainfall in Navrongo with an average of 8.3 mm to high rainfall in Obo with 106 mm.Average sunshine
The days are mostly sunny, with an average total of around 214 hours of sunshine in Accra. The sunlight during this month doesn't just make the days brighter, it also seems to make everyone a bit more cheerful.For more details on the yearly climate, visit our Ghana climate page.
Where to go in Ghana in March
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Popular destinations
What is the weather like in March for the 5 most popular destinations in Ghana?
Accra
In March Accra generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 31°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 27°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.
Kumasi
In March Kumasi generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 34°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 24°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.
Tema
In March Tema generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 32°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 26°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.
Takoradi
In March Takoradi generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 31°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 26°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.
East Legon
In March East Legon generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 32°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 27°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.
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Is March the best time to visit Ghana?
Given the typically pleasant weather conditions in Accra, March might be a good time to visit Ghana.
Generally speaking, January, February, July, August, September, October and December provide perfect weather in Accra. On the other hand, the months of May and June tend to have tolerable weather conditions.
Interested in more climate information?
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