Weather in March
March signifies the beginning of the transition from the dry season to the rainy season in
Guinea. The amount of precipitation in the country begins to increase, typically ranging between 30mm (1.18") and 90mm (3.54"). Despite the increment in rainfall, it remains relatively low, offering dry spells suitable for outdoor activities.
The temperature during March continues to range from 24°C (75.2°F) to 33°C (91.4°F). The coastal city of Conakry sees slightly lower temperatures due to the Atlantic Ocean's cooling effect, with maximum temperatures usually around 30°C (86°F).
Compared to
February, March experiences a noticeable rise in rainfall levels. Moving forward into the subsequent month,
April, the rainfall continues to escalate, marking the onset of the wet season in earnest.
March is generally the last month of the year when visitors can enjoy substantial periods of dry weather, making it an attractive time for those wishing to avoid the impending wet season. It is a suitable time to explore the country's bustling markets and vibrant culture in urban centers such as Conakry and Kankan, or the beautiful landscapes of regions like the Fouta Djallon highlands. Moreover, with the increasing rainfall, the scenery starts to exhibit more vibrant green hues, further enhancing the natural beauty of the Guinean landscape.
- Conakry - March »
The months with the most sunshine in Conakry are February and March, with an average of 9.9h of sunshine. In Conakry, during March, the rain falls for 3.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 5mm (0.2") of precipitation. - Nzerekore - March »
March marks a significant shift in Nzerekore's climate, with rising temperatures and humidity compared to February. In Nzerekore, during March, the rain falls for 20.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 85mm (3.35") of precipitation. - Kankan - March »
On the first day of March in Kankan sunrise is at 06:51 and sunset at 18:47. On the last day of March, in Kankan sunrise is at 06:34 and sunset at 18:48 GMT. - Kindia - March »
Recognized as the start of the transitional period, March weather in Kindia, Guinea hosts considerably more rainfall than February, a notable turning point for the year's weather pattern. January through March and December, with an average of 9.9h of sunshine, are months with the most sunshine in Kindia. - Labe - March »
February and March, with an average of 9.9h of sunshine, are months with the most sunshine in Labe, Guinea. Labe greets March with an average high-temperature of a sweltering 35.8°C (96.4°F), marking a slight deviation from the preceding month. - Kissidougou - March »
On the first day of March in Kissidougou sunrise is at 06:53 and sunset at 18:51. The months with the highest UV index in Kissidougou are February and March, with an average maximum UV index of 7. - Gueckedou - March »
In Gueckedou, in March, during 16.3 rainfall days, 67mm (2.64") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In March, Gueckedou continues to experience a temperature rise, however, the weather remains balmy. - Telimele - March »
The months with the most sunshine in Telimele are February and March, with an average of 9.9h of sunshine. Telimele transitions into March recording an average high-temperature of a very hot 35.8°C (96.4°F), closely aligning with the preceding month's temperature. - Siguiri - March »
On the first day of March in Siguiri, sunrise is at 06:51 and sunset at 18:46. In Siguiri, in March, during 1 rainfall days, 4mm (0.16") of precipitation is typically accumulated. - Macenta - March »
Despite the change to wet conditions, temperatures remain stable towar February and March mark Macenta's peak of temperatures, averaging a high-temperature of 34.8°C (94.6°F). Macenta sees the average highest temperatures during the months of February and March, peaking at 34.8°C (94.6°F). - Kouroussa - March »
In Kouroussa, during March, the rain falls for 4.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 7mm (0.28") of precipitation. On the first day of March in Kouroussa, sunrise is at 06:53 and sunset at 18:49.