Accra weather in March
Temperature, rain and sunshine in March: long-term averages from 30 years of weather data, not a forecast.
Holiday weather in March
Fair
Best time to visit: July – February
What is the weather like in Accra in March?
In March, Accra is hot: daytime highs average 31 °C, and even at night it stays warm at around 26 °C. The sun shines for around 7 hours a day. Rain falls on about 8 days, adding up to 31 mm. On about 29 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more. The air is often humid and muggy. All in all, March is a so-so month for a holiday in Accra.
March compared
How the weather changes from February to April. Tap a month to open it.
| FebruaryFeb | MarchMar | AprilApr | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 64 | 58 | 56 |
| Day | 31° | 31° | 31° |
| Night | 26° | 26° | 26° |
| Sun | 7 h | 7 h | 7 h |
| Rain days | 5 | 8 | 11 |
More details for March
- Daylight
- 12 h 5 min06:08 – 18:13
- UV index
- 14 · extremeclear sky, noon (estimate)All months
- Muggy days
- 31 daysdew point 18 °C or moreAll months
- Wind
- 17 km/haverage daily peakAll months
- Cloud cover
- 64 %on averageAll months
- Hot days
- 29 days30 °C or moreAll months
- Time zone
- UTC+0Africa/Accra
How the score comes together
- Temperatureweight 50 %46 %
- Sunshineweight 20 %63 %
- Few rainy daysweight 30 %75 %
Each factor is rated from 0 to 100 % and weighted for the travel style “City break”.
What to pack in March
- Sunscreen
- Sunglasses & sun hat
- Light, breathable clothes
- Water bottle – drink plenty
- Insect repellent
Accra in March: quick answers
Is Accra hot in March?
Yes. In March, Accra is hot: daytime highs average 31 °C and nights stay around 26 °C. On about 29 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more.
Does it rain much in Accra in March?
Rain falls on about 8 days, adding up to 31 mm.
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Climate averages 1996–2025, not a forecast. Data: Copernicus ERA5 / ERA5-Land via Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0), NOAA OISST, WMO 1991–2020 (NOAA NCEI), GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). Sources & licences