Western Region Weather in March

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best places to visit in Western Region, Ghana in March.

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Planning a getaway to Western Region, Ghana 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 Western Region in March

Western Region, Ghana is a region in Ghana. March in Western Region generally has very warm temperatures, with precipitation levels ranging from moderate to high.

Temperatures

You can expect very warm maximum daytime temperatures of around 31°C (88°F) and nighttime temperatures around 26°C (79°F) in Axim. In Western Region, Ghana, March typically stands out as the hottest month of the year. If you're planning a visit during this time, it would be wise to come prepared. Packing light and breathable summer cloths will ensure you stay comfortable throughout your stay.

For specific regional insights in Western Region, Ghana, refer to the map provided below.

Precipitation

In March, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Busua with an average of 81 mm (3.2 in) to high rainfall in Axim with 144 mm (5.7 in).

Explore Western Region by month

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

Best Places to Visit in Western Region 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).

Popular Destinations in Western Region

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

Temperature range in Western Region (March)

Precipitation variation in Western Region (March)

Axim

In March Axim generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 31°C (88°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 26°C (79°F) and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

February
March
April
Max temperature
31°C (88°F)
31°C (88°F)
31°C (88°F)
Min temperature
26°C (79°F)
26°C (79°F)
26°C (79°F)
Monthly rainfall
102 mm (4 in)
144 mm (5.7 in)
169 mm (6.7 in)
Monthly rainy days
8 days
12 days
14 days
Weather conditions

Busua

In March Busua generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 31°C (88°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
Max temperature
31°C (88°F)
31°C (88°F)
31°C (88°F)
Min temperature
26°C (79°F)
26°C (79°F)
26°C (79°F)
Monthly rainfall
62 mm (2.4 in)
81 mm (3.2 in)
114 mm (4.5 in)
Monthly rainy days
7 days
11 days
14 days
Weather conditions

Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at all destinations in Western Region, 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 Western Region in March.

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Axim 31°C (88°F) 26°C (79°F) 144 mm (5.7 in)
Busua 31°C (88°F) 26°C (79°F) 81 mm (3.2 in)

Western Region weather in March: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in Western Region, Ghana in March?

Expect unpleasant weather across Western Region, Ghana in March. The popular destination of Axim averages 31°C (88°F) by day and 26°C (79°F) at night during this month.

What is the average temperature in Western Region, Ghana in March?

Average temperatures in Western Region, Ghana during March range from a nighttime low near 26°C (79°F) to a daytime high around 31°C (88°F) in Axim.

Does Western Region, Ghana get a lot of rain in March?

Western Region, Ghana sees substantial rainfall in March. Axim typically averages about 144 mm (5.7 in), a mix of wet and dry days, but bring an umbrella.

Is March a Good Time to Visit Western Region, Ghana?

In our opinion, March is a good time to visit Western Region, Ghana with overall tolerable weather in Axim. However, the weather conditions may vary depending on your destination.

On average, the best time to visit Western Region, Ghana is in August with generally perfect weather in Axim. In contrast, May and June tend to have poor weather conditions.

Interested in more climate information?

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