Ghana Weather in March: Temperature, Precipitation, Wind
In March, Ghana experiences hot weather with an average temperature of 28.4°C (83.1°F), which can reach highs of 32.1°C (89.8°F). The average minimum temperature drops down to around 25.8°C (78.5°F), while the average feels-like temperature is slightly higher at 32.3°C (90.2°F). The humidity remains high at an average of 78.3%. March marks the end of the dry harmattan season in Ghana and the transition into the hot pre-rainy season. The country experiences a significant increase in precipitation during this month, with an average rainfall of 7.81 mm and a high chance of rain on most days at 61.3%. Rainfall helps to cool down the temperatures and reduce the dust and haze in the air. The most common type of precipitation is rain, and there are usually around 25 rainy days throughout the month. The windy conditions continue, with an average wind speed of 24.9 km/h (15.5 mph) and gusts reaching up to 26.5 km/h (16.5 mph).
What is the temperature in Ghana in March?
Average air temperature in Ghana is 28.4°C (83.1°F) in March. The outside temperature in Ghana feels like 32.3°C (90.2°F) on a typical March day. The highest average temperature during sunny days is 32.1°C (89.8°F) and feels like 38.4°C (101°F). The lowest average temperature after dark is 25.8°C (78.5°F) which feels like 26.8°C (80.3°F).
How hot is Ghana in March?
The hot temperature in March in Ghana rises to 38.6°C (101.5°F) on sunny days with low cloud coverage and 78.3% humidity. During hottest days of March it feels like 48.4 °C (119.1°F). The average maximum temp in Ghana is 32.1°C (119.1°F) during day time in March.
How cold is Ghana in March?
The coldest temp in Ghana in March drops to 22°C (71.6°F) during the cold nights. With 24.9km/h (15.5mph) winds and 78.3% humidity it feels like 22°C (71.6°F) on the coldest nights. The average minimum temperature is 25.8°C (78.5°F) during night time in March.
Does it rain in Ghana in March?
Yes, it rains for 25 days in Ghana in March averaging 7.81 mm of precipitation. Ghana has a 61.3% chance for rain throughout the entire month of March.
How much does it rain in Ghana throughout March?
Ghana has 7.81 mm (0.31 inch) of rain per day on average in March. It rains for an average of 25 days out of the entire month.
Is Ghana windy in March?
The average speed of wind in Ghana during March is 24.9km/h (15.5mph) and average windgust is 26.5km/h (16.5mph). On some days in March wind can reach up to 31.7km/h (19.7mph).
What is the direction of the wind in Ghana in March?
Most days of March the wind is blowing from Southwest direction in Ghana.
What are the humidity levels in Ghana in March?
The average humidity levels in Ghana in March are 78.3%. Daily humidity levels in Ghana range from 74.3% to 85.7% during March.
How many hours of daylight are in Ghana in March?
Ghana has 12 hours 05 minutes of daylight in March on average. Sunset and sunrise times gradually change throughout the month. Sunrise in Ghana in March is at 6:06:51 and the sunset is at 18:12:13.
What is the cloud coverage in Ghana in March?
Clouds cover 54.5% of the sky on average throughout March in Ghana. The cloud coverage ranges from 28.6% to 85.8% depending on the day of the month.
What is the UV level in March in Ghana?
The average UV index in Ghana is 9.5 in March. UV levels change throughout the month and range from 7 to 10.
What is the solar radiation in Ghana in March?
The average solar radiation is 274.2 W/m2 (Watts per square meter) in Ghana during March. However solar radiation levels change throughout the month and range from 148 W/m2 to 310.4 W/m2.
What is the solar energy during March in Ghana?
The average solar energy during March in Ghana is 23.7 MJ/m2 (megajoules per square metre). Solar energy ranges from 12.9 MJ/m2, to 26.9 MJ/m2 during March.
Are there severe weather risks in Ghana in March?
Yes, there is a 60% risk for severe weather in Ghana in March.
What is the air pressure in Ghana in March?
On average the air pressure in Ghana in March is 1009.9 mb (millibars). Throughout the month the sea level pressure ranges from 1007.9 mb to 1011.5 mb.
What is the visibility in Ghana in March?
The average daylight visibility in Ghana in March is 11.7 km (7.2 miles). Depending on the precipitation the visibility ranges from 9.4 km (5.8 miles) to 17.5 km (10.9 miles) throughout March.
What is the dew point in Ghana in March?
The average dew point in Ghana during March is 24.1°C (75.4°F).
Where is the data for Ghana climate in March coming from?
The climate data for Ghana in March is collected from the following weather stations.
- KOFORIDUA, GH
- AKUSE, GH
- KOTOKA INTERNATIONAL, GH
- TEMA, GH
- DGAA