Temperature in Senegal in March

Daytime highs, nighttime lows and the warmest cities across Senegal this March.

Senegal, experiences maximum daytime temperatures in March ranging from 23°C (73°F) in Dakar to 41°C (106°F) in Tambacounda. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 25°C (77°F) in Tambacounda and 20°C (68°F) in Dakar. On average, it is one of the coldest months of the year.

What is the temperature of the different cities in Senegal in March?

Discover the typical March temperatures for the most popular locations of Senegal on the map below. Detailed insights are just a click away.

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Conditions Temperatures Precipitation
Avg daytime high -5°C (23°F) cold → 32°C (90°F) hot

Marker color shows the average daytime high temperature in March: blue is cold, red is hot.

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Senegal temperatures in March: frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in Senegal in March?

Daytime temperatures in Dakar typically peak at 23°C (73°F) in March, putting it in the high range.

How cold does it get at night in Senegal in March?

Nighttime temperatures in Dakar typically drop to around 20°C (68°F) in March.

What is the warmest city in March in Senegal?

Based on our systematic data collection, Tambacounda has been identified as the city with the highest average temperatures. The daytime temperature usually hovers around 41°C (106°F), while at night it goes down to an approximate temperature of 25°C (77°F).

What is the coldest city in March in Senegal?

When looking through our records, we find that Dakar stands out as the coolest city in Senegal for the month of March. Daytime highs average 23°C (73°F) and it cools down to about 20°C (68°F) at night.

How much sun does Senegal get in March?

The weather is predominantly sunny, with an estimated total of around 285 hours of sunshine in Dakar. This means many sunny days, which creates a cheerful atmosphere during this month.

What is the water temperature in March?

The water temperature averages approximately 21°C (70°F) in Dakar this month, good for swimming and cooling off.

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