Temperatures in March
It's hot in March in Gambia with an average temperature of 36°C. Temperatures this month range from a low of 34°C to a high of 38°C. At night, you can expect temperatures between 19°C and 21°C.
Max and Min Temperatures per Day
This chart shows the daily maximum and minimum temperatures in degrees Celsius for Gambia in March. The red line indicates the max temperatures, and the blue line shows the minimums.
Start of March
The month of March starts in Gambia with hot temperatures, averaging around 37°C during the day and nights close to 20°C. You won’t see any precipitation in the first days of the month, it’s all sunny skies.
Mid-March
By mid-March, the average daytime temperature drops to around 36°C, with nights close to 20°C. No precipitation expected during this period, so you can enjoy plenty of sunshine.
End of March
By the end of March, the average daytime temperature in Gambia will be around 36°C, with nights close to 21°C. No precipitation expected, with plenty of sunshine on the horizon. Breezy clothes like shorts or a dress, plus a hat and sunglasses, are ideal.
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Water temperature
The water temperature at Gambia is 22°C this month. Pleasant for a swim.
Precipitation in March
According to weather history, there is no precipitation in March. The wind speed is around 4 Bft, mostly coming from the Southwest.
You can expect dry weather every day in March.
Precipitation Chance
This chart shows the daily precipitation chance (in percentages) in March for Gambia. 0% means it never rained on that day in the past 10 years, and 100% means it rained every day. All values in between represent the average chance of precipitation on that day.
Gambia in March |
UK | ||
|---|---|---|---|
 Average Temperature |
36°C | 11°C | |
 High Temp |
38°C | 14°C | |
| Low Temp |
34°C | 8°C | |
 Total Precipitation |
0 mm | 55 mm | |
| Rainy Days |
0 days | 9 days | |
February
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 Gambia?
March isn’t a good time to be in Gambia. The average temperature of 36°C this month is uncomfortably hot for a pleasant stay.
Temperature records for Gambia in March
With 42°C, Gambia hit the highest temperature in the last 10 years in March 2018. The lowest daytime temperature in this month was 26°C in 2019. The extreme night temperatures ranged from a low of 10°C to a high of 26°C.
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The climate of Gambia is based on weather data from Banjul. Other spots, like Kololi, might have different weather. You can check out all destinations in Gambia for a full picture of the climate.
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Daily Temperature in March in Gambia
This chart shows the average daily temperatures, both day and night, for each day in March in Gambia, measured in degrees Celsius. The red line represents the maximum temperatures, while the blue line shows the minimums. The days of the month are displayed at the bottom of the chart. The data, based on historical observations, gives an overview of the average daily temperatures during this month.
Daily Precipitation in March in Gambia
The chart below shows the average daily precipitation in March for Gambia, measured in millimetres over the past years. Precipitation is always measured as water, even if it’s snow or hail. The days of the month are shown 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 rain is more likely. But it’s still an average, so each day can be different. Based on historical weather data for March, you can expect it to stay dry all month in Gambia.
Daily UV Index in March in Gambia
This chart shows the average daily UV index in March in Gambia, 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 Gambia Over the Years
This chart shows the average temperature in March in Gambia, measured in degrees Celsius, over the past years.
Total Precipitation in March in Gambia Over the Years
This chart shows the average precipitation in March in Gambia, measured in millimetres over the past years. Precipitation is always measured as water, even if it’s snow or hail.
Daily climate in March for Gambia
Click on a specific day in March for detailed info on the typical weather on that day in Gambia. Check out the historical temperatures and precipitation over the past 10 years on this day.
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Average Weather in Gambia by Month
Click on a month below to see detailed weather info for Gambia. Based on historical weather data, you can see the average temperature, precipitation, wind, and UV index for each day of the month.
