March weather forecast
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Weather in March

In March, Ghana begins to transition from the dry season to the rainy season, especially in the southern regions. Average temperatures countrywide during this month range from 24°C (75.2°F) to 36°C (96.8°F), with minor variations between the northern and southern areas. Humidity levels also begin to rise as the month progresses.

Accra, the capital located on the coast, sees temperatures fluctuating between 25°C (77°F) and 32°C (89.6°F), while Kumasi, in the Ashanti region, experiences temperatures between 24°C (75.2°F) and 37°C (98.6°F). While temperatures remain high, the increase in humidity can make the heat feel more intense, particularly in the coastal regions.

Notably, the harmattan wind that affects Ghana during the dry season usually disappears by March. The month marks the onset of the first rainy season, particularly in the southern regions. Rainfall in March is typically light to moderate, with the intensity of the showers increasing towards the end of the month.

Compared to February, March sees a slight increase in rainfall, humidity, and temperatures, especially in the southern regions. The climate continues to shift into the wet season as the country moves into April, with significantly increased rainfall and continued high temperatures.

  • Accra - March »
    March in Accra, Ghana presents a swift transition in weather conditions, seeing an intensification of the heat. On the first day of March in Accra sunrise is at 06:12 and sunset at 18:13.
  • Kumasi - March »
    In Kumasi, in March, during 9 rainfall days, 137mm (5.39") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Kumasi, during March, the rain falls for 9 days and regularly aggregates up to 137mm (5.39") of precipitation.
  • Sekondi-Takoradi - March »
    As March takes its course, Sekondi-Takoradi's average high-temperature registers at a still hot 31°C (87.8°F), closely aligning with the preceding month. In contrast with February, March introduces a noticeable increase in rainfall in Sekondi-Takoradi, indicating the beginning of the first rainy season.
  • Tamale - March »
    As Tamale enters March, locals and tourists can expect an average high and humid temperature of 39.6°C (103.3°F), a slight increase from the previous month. The warmest time of the year in Tamale is March, with temperatures averaging a high of 39.6°C (103.3°F) and a low of 27.8°C (82°F).
  • Ashaiman - March »
    In Ashaiman in March, during 16.8 rainfall days, 28mm (1.1") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Shifting into March, Ashaiman records an average high-temperature of a still hot 30.8°C (87.4°F), presenting minor fluctuations compared to the previous month.
  • Cape Coast - March »
    In Cape Coast the average seawater temperature in March is 28.6°C (83.5°F). In Cape Coast, the average seawater temperature in March is 28.6°C (83.5°F).
  • Obuasi - March »
    Therefore, March's weather in Obuasi indicates the onset of the rainy season with its increased rainfall while keeping the temperature steady. What time are sunrise and sunset in March in Obuasi?
  • Tema - March »
    In Tema, Ghana, during March, the rain falls for 16.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 28mm (1.1") of precipitation. In Tema, in March, the average water temperature is 28.3°C (82.9°F).
  • Madina - March »
    With temperatures averaging around 31.3°C (88.3°F), March hosts warmer days than its preceding months, presenting a perfect atmosphere for beachgoers in Madina. On the first day of March in Madina sunrise is at 06:12 and sunset at 18:13.
  • Koforidua - March »
    The advent of March in Koforidua signifies a minor shift to an average high-temperature of a still tropical 34.6°C (94.3°F), aligning closely with February. In Koforidua, during March, the rain falls for 24.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 79mm (3.11") of precipitation.
  • Wa - March »
    In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:24 and sunset at 18:20. On the first day of March, sunrise is at 06:24 and sunset at 18:20.
  • Ho - March »
    In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:10 and sunset at 18:10. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 05:56 and sunset at 18:07 GMT.
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