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Port-Gentil Weather in March
March in Port-Gentil sees daytime temperatures around 30°C (86°F) and lows of 26°C (79°F) at night. Being part of the rainy season, heavy rainfall is a regular part of the day, so pack accordingly.
Rainfall in Port-Gentil in March
Port-Gentil is in the rainy season in March, with rain on around 16 days and an average of 197 mm (7.8 in). Rainfall this month is frequent and tends to be fairly heavy when it does fall. Packing waterproofs is a good idea.
Temperature in Port-Gentil in March
March in Port-Gentil sees highs of 30°C (86°F) and lows of 26°C (79°F) overnight. The days can feel warmer than the evenings, so packing for both parts of the day is a good idea. Nights stay warm at around 26°C (79°F), so light bedding and good ventilation are worth thinking about. On average, this month sees the highest temperatures of the year. Worth packing a few lighter outfits.
Sunshine in Port-Gentil in March
With about 154 hours of sunshine, the area enjoys a nice balance of sun and rainy moments, creating a pleasant environment.March in Port-Gentil has its charm, but if you're looking for destinations with pleasant temperatures and sunny skies, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.
Port-Gentil Temperature in March
Min Temperature
26°C (79°F)
Max Temperature
30°C (86°F)
Chance of Rain
55%
Precipitation
197 mm (7.8 in)
Rainy days
16 days
Humidity
83%
Sunshine
154 hours
Percentage Sunshine
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Daily Historical Temperatures
47-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Port-Gentil typically stay consistent throughout March, with daily highs averaging around 30°C (86°F). Nights are warm, with lows around 26°C (79°F).
Average temperatures in March
Daily Historical Precipitation
47-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 Port-Gentil in March
Browse day-by-day weather records for Port-Gentil spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Port-Gentil historical weather extremes in March
Based on 20 years of weather observations in Port-Gentil between 2006 and 2026, these are the recorded extremes.
- Port-Gentil recorded its highest March temperature of 37°C (99°F) on March 21, 2010.
- On March 14, 2008, Port-Gentil saw its coldest March day with temperatures maxing out at 27°C (81°F).
- The lowest overnight temperature recorded in March was 21°C (70°F) (March 31, 2011).
Best Places in Gabon in March
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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 Port-Gentil 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. It won't hurt to bring your sunglasses along, as you'll see some sunny periods.
What To Do in Port-Gentil in March
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Swimming7/10 -
Cycling7/10 -
Walking7/10 -
Camping7/10 -
Outdoor sports7/10
Port-Gentil 3-Day Forecast
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Temperature Rainfall Sunshine Humidity
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