Ouagadougou weather in March (Burkina Faso)
Looking to travel to Ouagadougou in March? Check out this comprehensive weather guide.
In March, Ouagadougou typically experiences very high temperatures and almost no rainfall. Throughout the day, temperatures typically settle at around 39°C. But by evening, they drop to around 25°C. Remember, these are typical temperatures, and certain days could be even hotter. Ensure you wear appropriate clothing to handle the warmth.
Ouagadougou in March usually receives almost no rainfall, averaging around 2.2 mm for the month. Delving into the climate records from the past 30 years, one can predict that nearly 1 day of the month will see rainfall.
The city usually sees around 265 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days.
If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, January typically offers the best circumstances. While June, August and October tend to showcase less optimal conditions.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Ouagadougou climate page with graphs.
Ouagadougou, monthly averages in March
Min Temperature
25°C
Max Temperature
39°C
Chance of Rain
3%
Precipitation
2.2 mm
Rainy days
1 day
Humidity
22%
Sunshine
265 hours
Percentage Sunshine
Where to go in Burkina Faso in March
Find out more about the weather in Burkina Faso in March and which places have the best weather conditions in this month.
perfect weather
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tolerable
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So, what should you wear in Ouagadougou in March?
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.What To Do
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do in March.
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