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Pointe-Noire Weather in March

Pointe-Noire in March sees very high temperatures, with highs around 30°C (86°F) and overnight lows of 25°C (77°F). Rainfall is fairly high at around 158 mm (6.2 in) on average, so pack waterproofs just in case.

Rainfall in Pointe-Noire in March

You can expect rain on roughly 10 days based on historical data, averaging 158 mm (6.2 in) for the month. When it rains this month, it tends to come down fairly heavily. Showers can be substantial even if they don't last all day.

Temperature in Pointe-Noire in March

March in Pointe-Noire sees highs of 30°C (86°F) and lows of 25°C (77°F) overnight. The hottest part of the day is usually in the afternoon, so lighter clothing can help you stay comfortable. At 25°C (77°F) overnight, it stays warm after dark. Light, breathable clothing and good airflow in your room make a noticeable difference. Keep in mind that temperatures can exceed these averages. Dress for the heat and stay hydrated, especially during peak sun hours.

For Pointe-Noire itself, May, June, July, August, September and October generally stand out with the best circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.

Pointe-Noire Temperature in March

Min Temperature
25°C (77°F)
Max Temperature
30°C (86°F)
Chance of Rain
32%
Precipitation
158 mm (6.2 in)
Rainy days
10 days

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Daily Historical Temperatures

48-year average (1976-2025)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Pointe-Noire typically stay consistent throughout March, with daily highs averaging around 30°C (86°F). Nights are warm, with lows around 25°C (77°F).

Average temperatures in March

Daily Historical Precipitation

48-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 Pointe-Noire in March

Browse day-by-day weather records for Pointe-Noire spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.

Pointe-Noire historical weather extremes in March

Based on 26 years of weather observations in Pointe-Noire between 2000 and 2026, these are the recorded extremes.

  • The hottest March day on record in Pointe-Noire reached 38°C (100°F) (March 3, 2005).
  • The lowest daytime temperature in March was 26°C (79°F), recorded on March 11, 2000.
  • The lowest overnight temperature recorded in March was 22°C (72°F) (March 2, 2003).

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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 Pointe-Noire in March

Warm weather calls for comfortable, breathable clothing in March. Cotton t-shirts, shorts, light dresses, and sandals are perfect. You might still want a light layer for evenings or air-conditioned places (for example buses). Also bring a poncho, it will rain a lot! Waterproof everything you can.

What To Do in Pointe-Noire in March

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

  • Cycling
    7/10
  • Walking
    7/10
  • Camping
    7/10
  • Outdoor sports
    7/10

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