Average weather for Senegal in March
It's hot in March in Senegal with an average temperature of 35°C. Temperatures this month range from a low of 33°C to a high of 37°C. At night, you can expect temperatures between 20°C and 24°C.
Start of March
The month of March starts in Senegal with hot temps, averaging around 36°C during the day and nights around 21°C. No precipitation expected at the start of the month; it’ll be sunny. Light clothing like shorts or a dress, and a hat and sunglasses are perfect.
Mid March
By mid-March, daytime temps stay steady at around 36°C, with nights around 22°C. No precipitation expected during this period, so you can enjoy plenty of sunshine. Light clothing like shorts or a dress, and a hat and sunglasses are perfect.
End of March
By the end of March, the average daytime temperature in Senegal is around 36°C, while nighttime temps are about 23°C. No precipitation expected at the end of the month; it’ll be mostly sunny. Light clothing like shorts or a dress, and a hat and sunglasses are perfect.
According to weather history, there is only 0,1 mm of precipitation in March. The wind speed is around 4 Bft, mostly coming from the Southeast.
Senegal in March |
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35°C | 11°C | |
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37°C | 14°C | |
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33°C | -5°C | |
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0,1 mm | 63 mm | |
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0 days | 10 days |
UV index
The UV index is a maximum of 10 this month. That's a very high value on the intensity scale of 1 to 11. Unprotected skin can burn within 10-15 minutes.
Is March a good time to visit Senegal?
March is an awesome month to be in Senegal for sunny weather. You’ll have high temperatures and not much chance of rain this month.
Temperature records
With 44°C in 2018, Senegal reached the highest temperature in March over the past 10 years. The lowest daytime temperature in this month was 22°C in 2016. The extreme nighttime temperatures ranged from a lowest recorded value of 14°C to a highest value of 32°C.
Check out the climate of Senegal for all months and discover the best travel time
The climate in Senegal is based on weather data from Dakar. Other spots might have different weather. You can check out all destinations in Senegal to get the full picture of the climate.
Daily Temperature in March in Senegal
This chart shows the average daily high and low temperatures in March for Senegal, in degrees Celsius. The red line represents the highs, and the blue line shows the lows. The days of the month are displayed at the bottom of the chart. The data, based on historical observations, provide the average temperatures for this month.
Daily Precipitation in March in Senegal
The chart below shows the average daily precipitation in March for Senegal, measured in millimeters over the past few years. Precipitation is always measured as water, even if it’s snow or hail. The days of the month are listed at the bottom of the chart.
A low average precipitation means that the chance of rain on that day is usually small, while a higher average suggests that it rained more often. But remember, it’s just an average, and every day can be different. Based on historical weather data for March, you can expect it to stay dry all month in Senegal.
Daily UV index in March in Senegal
This chart shows the average daily UV index in March in Senegal, with the UV index ranging from 0 to a maximum of 11. The bottom of the chart shows the days of the month. Based on historical data, this chart provides an idea of the daily UV radiation levels you can expect.
Temperature in March in Senegal over the years
This chart shows the average temperature in March in Senegal, measured in degrees Celsius, over the past few years.
Total precipitation in March in Senegal over the years
This chart shows the average precipitation in March in Senegal, measured in millimeters over the past years. Precipitation is always measured as water, whether it’s snow or hail.
Daily weather in March for Senegal
Click on any day in March to get detailed info about the usual weather on that day in Senegal. Check out the historical temperatures and precipitation over the past 10 years on this day.































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Average weather in Senegal by month
Click on a month below to see detailed weather info for Senegal. Based on historical weather data, you can see the average temperature, precipitation, wind, and UV index for each day of the month.