Ouidah Weather in March
March in Ouidah brings very high temperatures, with highs of 32°C (90°F) and nights dropping to 27°C (81°F). Rainfall is on the higher side this month, averaging around 63 mm (2.5 in), so keep a rain jacket handy.
Rainfall in Ouidah in March
Historically, approximately 6 days this month are expected to have rain, averaging 63 mm (2.5 in). The rain this month typically falls in concentrated bursts rather than all-day showers. Expect a few heavier spells rather than constant grey skies.
Temperature in Ouidah in March
Expect highs of 32°C (90°F) in Ouidah in March, with nights dropping to around 27°C (81°F). For most visitors, the main thing to prepare for is the heat during the day. Nights remain warm at around 27°C (81°F). For a more comfortable sleep, a cold shower before bed and a fan or air conditioning can make a big difference. Remember, these are typical temperatures, and there can be hotter days. Dress appropriately and stay hydrated to remain comfortable.
Sunshine in Ouidah in March
The days are predominantly sunny, with an estimated total of around 223 hours of sunshine. These sun-filled days are perfect for playing sports, visiting parks, or going for a bike ride.Should you favor a climate that's both dry and comfortably warm, August typically offers the most agreeable circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.
Ouidah Temperature in March
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Daily Historical Temperatures
50-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Ouidah typically stay consistent throughout March, with daily highs averaging around 32°C (90°F). Nights are warm, with lows around 27°C (81°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 records for Ouidah in March
Browse day-by-day weather records for Ouidah spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Ouidah historical weather extremes in March
Our historical data for Ouidah spans 1992 to 2026, revealing these weather extremes.
- The warmest day in March was on March 9, 2000, with a maximum of 39°C (102°F).
- The lowest daytime temperature in March was 27°C (81°F), recorded on March 21, 1995.
- Nighttime temperatures dropped to 20°C (68°F) on March 21, 1993, marking the coldest March night on record.
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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).
What to Wear in Ouidah in March
Warm but pleasant conditions in Ouidah in March. Focus on lightweight, maybe with natural fabrics, cotton blend shirts, comfortable shorts, and breathable footwear. A light cover-up for sun protection is smart too. Wet weather is likely, so pack waterproof gear for multiple rainy days. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.
What To Do in Ouidah in March
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Swimming9/10 -
Cycling8/10 -
Walking8/10 -
Camping7/10 -
Outdoor sports8/10
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