Ziguinchor Weather in March
Ziguinchor in March sees extremely high temperatures, with highs around 39°C (102°F) and overnight lows of 22°C (72°F). With just 0.2 mm (0.01 in) of rainfall on average, rain is rarely an issue.
Rainfall in Ziguinchor in March
The climate data from previous years indicates about 0 days of rain, averaging 0.2 mm (0.01 in) for the month. Any rain that does arrive is likely to be light drizzle rather than a proper shower.
Temperature in Ziguinchor in March
March in Ziguinchor sees highs of 39°C (102°F) and lows of 22°C (72°F) overnight. Mornings and evenings are often more comfortable than the peak afternoon hours. With overnight lows of 22°C (72°F), evenings stay pleasantly warm.If you're planning additional trips, our weather planner can help you find destinations that match your weather preferences.
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Ziguinchor Temperature in March
Min Temperature
22°C (72°F)
Max Temperature
39°C (102°F)
Chance of Rain
0%
Precipitation
0.2 mm (0.01 in)
Rainy days
0 days
Daily Historical Temperatures
50-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Ziguinchor typically stay consistent throughout March, with daily highs averaging around 39°C (102°F). Nights are warm, with lows around 20°C (68°F).
Average temperatures in March
Daily Historical Precipitation
50-year average (1976-2025)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Average precipitation in March
Historical weather for Ziguinchor in March
Browse day-by-day weather records for Ziguinchor spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Ziguinchor historical weather extremes in March
The extremes listed below come from historical weather data collected in Ziguinchor from 1976 through 2026.
- On March 31, 2020, temperatures climbed to 44°C (111°F), marking the warmest March day on record.
- On March 19, 1976, Ziguinchor saw its coldest March day with temperatures maxing out at 25°C (77°F).
- The lowest overnight temperature recorded in March was 15°C (59°F) (March 13, 2022).
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What to Wear in Ziguinchor in March
Hot weather in March means keeping cool is the priority. Loose-fitting clothes in natural fabrics work best. Pack plenty of shorts, tank tops, and breathable shirts. Don't forget a hat, swimwear, and comfortable sandals.What To Do in Ziguinchor in March
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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