March weather forecast
Kribi, Cameroon

March sees significant changes in weather patterns, especially in terms of precipitation. While temperatures remain fairly consistent with the past months, the amount of rainfall spikes to 194mm (7.64"). Kribi residents and visitors will find the sea as warm and inviting as ever despite the increase in rainfall. While the weather remains generally warm, the increased precipitation calls for preparedness when planning outdoor activities. Daylight continues its gradual increase, however, it does not significantly impact the overall weather experience this month.

Temperature

The highest point of temperatures in Kribi, Cameroon, falls in January through April, when the average high-temperature ascends to 32°C (89.6°F).

Rainfall

In March, the rain falls for 14 days. Throughout March, 194mm (7.64") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 204 rainfall days, and 2870mm (112.99") of precipitation is accumulated.

Sea temperature

February through May, with an average sea temperature of 29°C (84.2°F), are months with the warmest seawater in Kribi.
Note: Surface water temperatures ranging from 25°C (77°F) to 29°C (84.2°F) are considered superb and highly pleasant for water activities over extended periods.

Daylight

In March, the average length of the day in Kribi is 12h and 6min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:30 and sunset at 18:34. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 06:20 and sunset at 18:28 WAT.

Sunshine

In Kribi, the average sunshine in March is 5h.

UV index

January through May, August through November, with an average maximum UV index of 12, are months with the highest UV index in Kribi, Cameroon. A UV Index of 11, and more, symbolizes an extreme health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: In March, the maximum UV index of 12 transforms into these recommendations:
Practice every essential safety step. People with fair skin could receive burns in fewer than 5 minutes. Stay in the shade and limit direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a time when UV radiation is particularly strong. Remember, however, that shade structures may not provide complete protection. Clothes that are both tight-knit and comfortably loose are prime choices for sun protection. A broad-spectrum sunscreen of SPF 30+ should be used liberally and reapplied every two hours or post an outdoor workout or swim. Attention! UV radiation is markedly stronger with water and sand reflections.