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Bamenda weather in March (Cameroon)

What kind of weather does March bring to Bamenda? Get all the weather information you need to plan your visit.

Temperatures

In March, Bamenda tends to experience high temperatures and high rainfall. You can expect daytime temperatures to reach around 29°C, while the nights will see a decline to about 17°C. Expect some days to be hotter than these averages. Stay cool by wearing light clothing and drinking plenty of water throughout the day.

Precipitation

Bamenda in March usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 155 mm for the month. Historically, approximately 12 days this month are expected to have rain.

Average sunshine

With approximately 218 hours hours of sun, the days are filled with brightness. It makes it a perfect month for outdoor activities.

In case you lean more towards enjoying temperate temperatures and rain-free days January and December typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, April, May, June, July, August, September and October tend to have less optimal conditions.

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

 

Bamenda, monthly averages in March

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 17°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 29°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 40%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 155 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 12 days  
HumidityHumidity 67% *  
SunshineSunshine 218 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
Data from: Koundja, Cameroon (74 KM, 46 Miles).

Where to go in Cameroon in March

Find out more about the weather in Cameroon and which places have the best travel 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 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. However, there's a good chance of rain, so bring a raincoat just in case.

What To Do

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

Swimming
8/10
Cycling
7/10
Walking
7/10
Camping
6/10
Outdoor sports
7/10

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