Gorée Weather in March
March is one of the perfect months to visit Gorée, with daytime temperatures of 25°C (77°F) and lows of 20°C (68°F) at night. Rainfall is minimal, averaging just 0.3 mm (0.01 in) for the month.
Rainfall in Gorée in March
Historically, the month has about 0 days of rain, averaging 0.3 mm (0.01 in) in total. If rain does fall, it tends to be very light and barely worth getting out an umbrella for.
Temperature in Gorée in March
Gorée has perfect weather in March, with days reaching 25°C (77°F) and nights cooling to 20°C (68°F). The days can feel warmer than the evenings, so packing for both parts of the day is a good idea. Nights are mild at around 20°C (68°F), which is comfortable for most people.
Sunshine in Gorée in March
The city usually sees around 285 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days — a great month for sightseeing.
Wind Speed in Gorée in March
Wind speeds average 5 m/s (10 knots) during March. At this speed, gentle to moderate breezes make small trees sway and the wind creates whitecaps on water bodies. Daily variations range from moderate winds to stronger breezes, creating excellent conditions for sailing, kite flying and wind sports.
Average water temperature in March
The water is 21°C (70°F) this month — a comfortable temperature that most swimmers enjoy. Warm enough to stay in without getting cold quickly.If you're inclined towards comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, March is a good time to visit Gorée.
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Gorée Temperature in March
Min Temperature
20°C (68°F)
Max Temperature
25°C (77°F)
Water Temperature
21°C (70°F) *
Chance of Rain
0%
Precipitation
0.3 mm (0.01 in)
Rainy days
0 days
Humidity
77% *
Windspeed
5 m/s (10 knots) *
Sunshine
285 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
74% *
Daily Historical Temperatures
50-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Gorée typically stay consistent throughout March, with daily highs averaging around 25°C (77°F). Nights are pleasant, with lows around 19°C (66°F).
Average temperatures in March
Daily Historical Precipitation
50-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 Gorée in March
Browse day-by-day weather records for Gorée spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Gorée historical weather extremes in March
According to our 50 years of weather records for Gorée, the following extremes were recorded between 1976 and 2026.
- The hottest March day on record in Gorée reached 40°C (104°F) (March 11, 2000).
- The coldest March day was on March 4, 1986, with a maximum of 19°C (66°F).
- Gorée registered its coldest March night on March 14, 1992, with temperatures dropping to 13°C (55°F).
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What to Wear in Gorée in March
Pleasant temperatures in March mean you can pack light but flexibel pieces. Think cotton t-shirts, comfortable walking shorts, and one warmer layer for evenings. A light sweater or denim jacket works well. With water temperatures around 21°C (70°F), swimming conditions are excellent. Pack your swimsuit, goggles, and maybe some water shoes. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.What To Do in Gorée 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 Senegal, check out our Gorée's climate page.
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