Thiès region Weather in March

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best places to visit in Thiès region, Senegal in March.

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Mbour Thiès Popenguine

Planning a getaway to Thiès region, Senegal this March and curious about the weather you should prepare for? Discover all the vital details you need on this page, solving your puzzle:

What to Expect in Thiès region in March

Thiès region, Senegal is a region in Senegal. March in Thiès region generally has very warm temperatures, with almost no precipitation.

Temperatures

The average maximum temperatures are very warm and range from 30°C (86°F) in Popenguine to 34°C (93°F) in Thiès. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 19°C (66°F) in Thiès and 19°C (66°F) in Popenguine. The temperatures mentioned for both day and night are typical averages. However some days might get even hotter. It's best to stay prepared by wearing cloths suitable for the warmth.

For specific regional insights in Thiès region, Senegal, refer to the map provided below.

Precipitation

March is a very dry month with an average rainfall of around 0.3 mm (0.01 in) in Mbour.

Average sunshine

Sunshine is generally plentiful throughout many areas. Mbour enjoys about 285 hours of sunlight, ideal for those seeking sunny weather.

Explore Thiès region by month

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

January29°C (84°F) February30°C (86°F) March30°C (86°F) April30°C (86°F) May30°C (86°F) This monthJune30°C (86°F) July30°C (86°F) August30°C (86°F) September31°C (88°F) October32°C (90°F) November33°C (91°F) December31°C (88°F)
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Best Places to Visit in Thiès region in March

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

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 Thiès region

What is the weather like in March for some of the most popular destinations in Thiès region, Senegal?

Temperature range in Thiès region (March)

Precipitation variation in Thiès region (March)

Mbour

In March Mbour generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 30°C (86°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 20°C (68°F) and almost no monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

« February
March
April »
February
March
April
Max temperature
30°C (86°F)
30°C (86°F)
30°C (86°F)
Min temperature
20°C (68°F)
20°C (68°F)
20°C (68°F)
Monthly sun hours
244 hours
285 hours
288 hours
Monthly rainfall
1.4 mm (0.1 in)
0.3 mm (0.01 in)
0.1 mm (0 in)
Monthly rainy days
a single day
0 days
0 days
Weather conditions
perfect
perfect
perfect
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Thiès

In March Thiès generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 34°C (93°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 19°C (66°F) and almost no monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.

« February
March
April »
February
March
April
Max temperature
33°C (91°F)
34°C (93°F)
33°C (91°F)
Min temperature
19°C (66°F)
19°C (66°F)
19°C (66°F)
Monthly sun hours
244 hours
285 hours
288 hours
Monthly rainfall
1.7 mm (0.1 in)
0.3 mm (0.01 in)
0.1 mm (0 in)
Monthly rainy days
a single day
0 days
0 days
Weather conditions
perfect
pleasant
perfect
Climate in Thiès →

Popenguine

In March Popenguine generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 30°C (86°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 19°C (66°F) and almost no monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

« February
March
April »
February
March
April
Max temperature
29°C (84°F)
30°C (86°F)
31°C (88°F)
Min temperature
18°C (64°F)
19°C (66°F)
20°C (68°F)
Monthly sun hours
244 hours
285 hours
288 hours
Monthly rainfall
0.2 mm (0.01 in)
0.1 mm (0 in)
0 mm (0 in)
Monthly rainy days
a single day
a single day
0 days
Weather conditions
perfect
perfect
perfect
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In our records: Senegal March extremes

Notable March records observed across cities in Senegal in our climate database (1976 – 2026). Historic readings can vary in quality, so treat these as illustrative.

  • In our records, the coldest March daytime high in Senegal was 18°C (64°F) in Saint-Louis on March 27, 2002.

Popular cities in March

Day & night temperatures, rainfall and average weather in Thiès region in March.

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Mbour 30°C (86°F) 20°C (68°F) 0.3 mm (0.01 in)
Thiès 34°C (93°F) 19°C (66°F) 0.3 mm (0.01 in)
Popenguine 30°C (86°F) 19°C (66°F) 0.1 mm (0 in)

Thiès region weather in March: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in Thiès region, Senegal in March?

Thiès region, Senegal typically experiences pleasant weather in March, part of the season. Daytime highs in Mbour average around 30°C (86°F), and temperatures drop to about 20°C (68°F) at night.

What is the average temperature in Thiès region, Senegal in March?

Average temperatures in Thiès region, Senegal during March range from a nighttime low near 20°C (68°F) to a daytime high around 30°C (86°F) in Mbour.

Does Thiès region, Senegal get a lot of rain in March?

March is on the drier side in Thiès region, Senegal. Mbour averages only about 0.3 mm (0.01 in), with most days staying dry.

Is March a Good Time to Visit Thiès region, Senegal?

In our opinion, March is a good time to visit Thiès region, Senegal with overall perfect weather in Mbour.

Generally speaking, January provides perfect weather in Mbour. On the other hand, the weather in August and September tend to be unpleasant.

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