Greater Accra Weather in March

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best places to visit in Greater Accra, Ghana in March.

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Accra Ablekuma East Legon Bortianor

Planning a journey to Greater Accra, Ghana this March and curious over the weather conditions to await? Your essential details are found on this page, answering your query:

What to Expect in Greater Accra in March

Greater Accra, Ghana is a region in Ghana. March in Greater Accra generally has very warm temperatures, with moderate precipitation.

Temperatures

The average maximum temperatures are very warm and range from 31°C (88°F) in Accra to 33°C (91°F) in Amasaman. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 25°C (77°F) in Amasaman and 27°C (81°F) in Accra. On average, March is the warmest month of the year in Greater Accra, Ghana. So be prepared and pack summer clothes.

For a closer look at conditions across Greater Accra, Ghana, refer to the map below.

Precipitation

In March, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Otinshi with an average of 30 mm (1.2 in) to moderate rainfall in Amasaman with 63 mm (2.5 in).

Average sunshine

Plenty of sunshine can be expected in numerous places in March. Accra typically receives 214 hours of sunlight, making it ideal for those seeking sunny weather.

Explore Greater Accra by month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Greater Accra — and find the best time to visit. (based on Accra)

January30°C (86°F) February31°C (88°F) March31°C (88°F) April31°C (88°F) May30°C (86°F) June29°C (84°F) This monthJuly27°C (81°F) August27°C (81°F) September28°C (82°F) October29°C (84°F) November30°C (86°F) December31°C (88°F)
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Best Places to Visit in Greater Accra in March

Click on a destination dot for more details. Toggle the map to compare temperatures or precipitation across Greater Accra.

Conditions Temperatures Precipitation
perfect weather
pleasant
tolerable
unpleasant
poor

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).

Popular Destinations in Greater Accra

What is the weather like in March for some of the most popular destinations in Greater Accra, Ghana?

Temperature range in Greater Accra (March)

Precipitation variation in Greater Accra (March)

Accra

In March Accra generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 31°C (88°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 27°C (81°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.

« February
March
April »
February
March
April
Max temperature
31°C (88°F)
31°C (88°F)
31°C (88°F)
Min temperature
26°C (79°F)
27°C (81°F)
27°C (81°F)
Monthly sun hours
204 hours
214 hours
219 hours
Monthly rainfall
21 mm (0.8 in)
31 mm (1.2 in)
56 mm (2.2 in)
Monthly rainy days
7 days
10 days
11 days
Weather conditions
perfect
pleasant
pleasant
Climate in Accra →

East Legon

In March East Legon generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 32°C (90°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 27°C (81°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.

« February
March
April »
February
March
April
Max temperature
31°C (88°F)
32°C (90°F)
31°C (88°F)
Min temperature
26°C (79°F)
27°C (81°F)
27°C (81°F)
Monthly sun hours
204 hours
214 hours
219 hours
Monthly rainfall
21 mm (0.8 in)
31 mm (1.2 in)
54 mm (2.1 in)
Monthly rainy days
7 days
10 days
11 days
Weather conditions
perfect
pleasant
pleasant
Climate in East Legon →

Bortianor

In March Bortianor generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 32°C (90°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 26°C (79°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.

« February
March
April »
February
March
April
Max temperature
31°C (88°F)
32°C (90°F)
31°C (88°F)
Min temperature
26°C (79°F)
26°C (79°F)
26°C (79°F)
Monthly sun hours
204 hours
214 hours
219 hours
Monthly rainfall
28 mm (1.1 in)
40 mm (1.6 in)
62 mm (2.4 in)
Monthly rainy days
7 days
11 days
12 days
Weather conditions
perfect
pleasant
pleasant
Climate in Bortianor →

Greenhill

In March Greenhill generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 32°C (90°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 27°C (81°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.

« February
March
April »
February
March
April
Max temperature
31°C (88°F)
32°C (90°F)
31°C (88°F)
Min temperature
26°C (79°F)
27°C (81°F)
27°C (81°F)
Monthly sun hours
204 hours
214 hours
219 hours
Monthly rainfall
22 mm (0.9 in)
33 mm (1.3 in)
57 mm (2.2 in)
Monthly rainy days
7 days
10 days
11 days
Weather conditions
perfect
pleasant
pleasant
Climate in Greenhill →

Kwabenyan

In March Kwabenyan generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 33°C (91°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 26°C (79°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.

« February
March
April »
February
March
April
Max temperature
33°C (91°F)
33°C (91°F)
33°C (91°F)
Min temperature
25°C (77°F)
26°C (79°F)
26°C (79°F)
Monthly sun hours
204 hours
214 hours
219 hours
Monthly rainfall
41 mm (1.6 in)
56 mm (2.2 in)
70 mm (2.8 in)
Monthly rainy days
8 days
11 days
12 days
Weather conditions
pleasant
pleasant
pleasant
Climate in Kwabenyan →

Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at all destinations in Greater Accra, in Ghana.

In our records: Ghana March extremes

Notable March records observed across cities in Ghana in our climate database (1993 – 2026). Historic readings can vary in quality, so treat these as illustrative.

  • In our records, the warmest March day in Ghana reached 47°C (117°F) in Tamale on March 26, 2017.

Popular cities in March

Day & night temperatures, rainfall and average weather in Greater Accra in March.

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Accra 31°C (88°F) 27°C (81°F) 31 mm (1.2 in)
Ablekuma 33°C (91°F) 26°C (79°F) 60 mm (2.4 in)
East Legon 32°C (90°F) 27°C (81°F) 31 mm (1.2 in)
Bortianor 32°C (90°F) 26°C (79°F) 40 mm (1.6 in)
Greenhill 32°C (90°F) 27°C (81°F) 33 mm (1.3 in)
Kwabenyan 33°C (91°F) 26°C (79°F) 56 mm (2.2 in)

Greater Accra weather in March: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in Greater Accra, Ghana in March?

March in Greater Accra, Ghana brings tolerable weather. In Accra, daytime temperatures are typically around 31°C (88°F) and nighttime lows hover near 27°C (81°F).

What is the average temperature in Greater Accra, Ghana in March?

Average temperatures in Greater Accra, Ghana during March range from a nighttime low near 27°C (81°F) to a daytime high around 31°C (88°F) in Accra.

Does Greater Accra, Ghana get a lot of rain in March?

Not particularly. Accra averages just 31 mm (1.2 in) of rain in March, making it a mostly dry month for Greater Accra, Ghana.

Is March a Good Time to Visit Greater Accra, Ghana?

Given the typically pleasant weather conditions in Accra, March might be a good time to visit Greater Accra, Ghana.

On average, the best time to visit Greater Accra, Ghana is in July, August, September and October with generally perfect weather in Accra. In contrast, May tends to have unpleasant weather conditions.

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