Ghana weather
Our guide to the weather in Ghana during March
We've looked at the most up-to-date weather data for Ghana, covering the last 12 years up to 2024, plus we've asked our team of travel bloggers for their first-hand experiences in order to answer the most frequently asked questions about Ghana weather in March.
How hot is it in Ghana during March?
Expect heat in Ghana during March. The temperature hits about 37℃ during the day, falling away to a balmy 24℃ at night. The UV index will be high at this time of year, so protection against skin and eye damage is needed. Try to limit exposure between 10am and 4pm. Apply broad spectrum SPF 30+ sunscreen every few hours, even if it's cloudy, or more frequently after sweating or swimming, and wear UV-blocking sunglasses too, and bear in mind that bright surfaces, such as sand and water increase UV exposure.
Does it rain in Ghana during March?
On average, there will be 6 rainy days during the month, amounting to 99.5mm in total. That's a significant amount of rain. For comparison, the wettest months in the UK typically sees between 80mm and 100mm, depending on where you are. There's a good chance that you'll catch a thunderstorm during your trip.
Is it windy in Ghana during March?
You're unlikely to experience any strong winds. Expect a light breeze that picks up slightly at times in March. With moderate humidity, any breeze will have a very welcome cooling effect.
Ghana Blog posts
From the UK's most popular travel bloggers
Best things to do in Ghana
17th August 2020 by Stoked to Travel
Beautiful Ghana, located in the heart of West Africa is one of the safest, most accessible and most vibrant countries on the continent. Although Ghana is less visited than other countries in Africa, such as Morocco, South Africa and Kenya, those that do go to Ghana are greeted by the warmest smiles, open arms and a buzzy, colourful energy. And best of all, travelling around Ghana is reasonably straightforward, meaning visitors can explore many of the country’s highlights with ease....
Everything you need to know before visiting Ghana
5th June 2020 by Stoked to Travel
Ghana, a small country on the West coast of Africa, is one of the most accessible and safe destinations in the region. And it is packed with exciting historical and cultural things to do, as well as countless outdoor adventures. Beautiful Ghana is one of my favourite places on earth. Having spent more than six months there, it feels like a second home. From the paradise beaches in the west of the country, the remote adventures in north near Tamale or the pulsating energy of Accra. I would...
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