Guidiguis weather in March

In March, Guidiguis sees average daytime highs of 39°C and overnight lows near 25°C, with 0 mm of rain across 0.2 wet days and about 11.9 hours of daylight. It is the 2nd-warmest and 9th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs climb over the month, from about 38°C in the first days to 40°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 44% of the time in March, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 11 h 48 min at the start of March to 12 h 06 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, March is Guidiguis's 5th-clearest and 3rd-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Guidiguis's year-round climate.

Daytime high
39°
2nd warmest
Overnight low
25°
9th coldest
Rainfall
0 mm
0.2 wet days
Daylight
11 h 54 min
6:13 AM – 6:09 PM
Cloud cover
48%
5th clearest
Wind
12 km/h
3rd windiest
Solar energy
7.1 kWh/m²
Travel score
0.4
out of 10

Temperature in March

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Highs climb over the month, from about 38°C in the first days to 40°C by the end.

A typical March day in Guidiguis reaches about 39°C in the afternoon and slips back to 25°C overnight — a 15°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 37°C and 42°C. Set against its neighbours, March runs about 3°C warmer than February and on par with April.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
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23823
33823
43923
53923
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314026

How March really feels in Guidiguis

Once humidity and wind are folded in, March averages 31 days that feel above 32°C and 0 that feel at or below 0°C — the comfort signal a plain temperature reading hides.

Days feeling ≥ 32°C
31
22 feel dangerously hot (≥ 39°C)
Days feeling ≤ C
0
wind chill below the day's low

The story in March is heat — humidity pushes the afternoon "feels like" well above the raw temperature.

Guidiguis weather by month

How March compares with the rest of the year at a glance. March is the 2nd-warmest and 9th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan33° / 18°0011.54.5
Feb36° / 21°0011.72.5
Mar39° / 25°00.211.90.4
Apr40° / 27°102.912.20.1
May37° / 27°40912.51.4
Jun34° / 25°6511.812.62.8
Jul31° / 23°12119.312.53.4
Aug30° / 23°20023.712.33.4
Sep31° / 23°10817.512.13.6
Oct34° / 23°336.711.83.3
Nov35° / 21°10.211.53.2
Dec33° / 18°0011.44.5

Cloud cover in March

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 44% of the time in March.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 19% of March, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 38%.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
16733
26733
36733
46634
56535
66535
76535
86436
96337
106337
116238
126238
136139
146238
156139
166139
176040
186040
196040
206139
216139
226139
236139
246139
256139
266139
276139
286139
296139
306139
316040

Chance of precipitation in March

Any precipitation

Guidiguis gets around 0 mm of rain over 0.2 wet days in March. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable rain averages around 1% and peaks near 1% on the wettest days.

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Rain chance (%)
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50
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151
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171
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211
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261
271
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291
301
311

Humidity in March

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

Most of March feels dry — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.

By dew point, March lands in the dry band about 94% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

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Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)
1100000
2100000
3100000
4100000
599100
699100
799100
899100
998200
1097210
1197210
1296310
1395311
1495311
1595311
1693421
1793421
1893421
1992431
2092431
2192431
2291441
2391441
2491441
2590541
2689551
2789551
2888651
2986761
3085861
3183971

Wind in March

Winds average 12 km/h in March.

Across March, daily wind ranges from about 11 km/h on the calmest days to 13 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
113light breeze
213light breeze
313light breeze
413light breeze
513light breeze
612light breeze
712light breeze
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912light breeze
1012light breeze
1112light breeze
1212light breeze
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1712light breeze
1812light breeze
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2012light breeze
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3012calm
3111calm

Sunrise & sunset in March

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 11 h 48 min at the start of March to 12 h 06 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days grow by about 18 minutes over March. Sunrise moves from 6:21 AM to 6:04 AM, and sunset from 6:08 PM to 6:08 PM.

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Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
111.86:216:08
211.86:206:08
311.86:206:08
411.86:196:08
511.86:196:08
611.86:186:08
711.86:186:09
811.96:176:09
911.96:176:09
1011.96:166:09
1111.96:166:09
1211.96:156:09
1311.96:156:09
1411.96:146:09
1511.96:136:09
1611.96:136:09
1711.96:126:09
1811.96:126:09
1912.06:116:09
2012.06:116:09
2112.06:106:09
2212.06:096:09
2312.06:096:09
2412.06:086:09
2512.06:086:09
2612.06:076:09
2712.06:066:09
2812.06:066:08
2912.16:056:08
3012.16:056:08
3112.16:046:08

Solar energy in March

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in March, about 7.1 kWh/m² — the sunniest month for solar.

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 5.05 kWh/m² to a high of 7.1 kWh/m² in March across the year — March's 7.1 kWh/m² sits near the top of that range.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
16.9Intense
27.0Intense
37.0Intense
47.0Intense
57.0Intense
67.0Intense
77.0Intense
87.0Intense
97.0Intense
107.0Intense
117.0Intense
127.0Intense
137.0Intense
147.1Intense
157.1Intense
167.1Intense
177.1Intense
187.1Intense
197.1Intense
207.1Intense
217.1Intense
227.1Intense
237.1Intense
247.2Intense
257.2Intense
267.2Intense
277.2Intense
287.2Intense
297.2Intense
307.2Intense
317.1Intense
Planning a trip in March

Hazard calendar for Guidiguis

In seasonPeak

In March, Guidiguis sits inside its dust season. The full year is below, with each hazard's peak months called out.

Guidiguis's monsoon runs July–September, when most of the year's rain falls.

Guidiguis sees seasonal dust haze (February–June), heaviest in March.

Monsoon
Dust
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec

Is March a good time to visit Guidiguis?

Our two travel scores rate March for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal).

0.4
Sightseeing
11th-best month of the year
3.4
Beach & pool
11th-best month of the year

March is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Guidiguis.

What to pack for Guidiguis in March

From March's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.

In March, Guidiguis sees daytime highs around 39°C and nights near 25°C. Pack light clothes and sun protection.

light clothessun protection

UV index in Guidiguis in March

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in March peaks around 13 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Guidiguis peaks around March 15 at about 13 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 15 at about 8 (very high).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — every month of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecExtremeExtremeVery highMar 15UV 13Dec 15UV 8
UV index (midday)Level
Jan10Extreme
Feb12Extreme
Mar13Extreme
Apr12Extreme
May10Very high
Jun11Extreme
Jul12Extreme
Aug13Extreme
Sep11Extreme
Oct11Extreme
Nov10Very high
Dec8Very high

Air quality in Guidiguis in March

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where March falls, not just the annual average.

Air quality in Guidiguis is worst in March — around 85 µg/m³ PM2.5 (unhealthy), about 4.8× the cleanest month (July, 18 µg/m³).

Modeled monthly averages (CAMS reanalysis, 2015–2024).

0306090JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecUnhealthyModeratePoorUnhealthyMar 985 µg/m³Jul 1918 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan75Unhealthy
Feb85Unhealthy
Mar85Unhealthy
Apr57Unhealthy
May31Moderate
Jun25Moderate
Jul18Moderate
Aug21Moderate
Sep24Moderate
Oct35Poor
Nov42Poor
Dec65Unhealthy
Location & terrain

Where is Guidiguis?

Guidiguis sits at 10.1°N, 14.7°E, 378 m above sea level, in Cameroon. The nearest listed city is Kaélé, 28 km away.

Mboursou LéréBongorLéré

Topography around Guidiguis

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Guidiguis.

Within 3 km, the terrain around Guidiguis has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 24 m around an average of 369 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 86 m; within 80 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 703 m.

The land around Guidiguis is covered by cropland (80%) within 3 km, cropland (78%) and grassland (20%) within 16 km, and cropland (45%) and grassland (35%) within 80 km.

3 km
24 m
16 km
86 m
80 km
703 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswaterwetland
March weather nearby: Kaélé 28 km · Fianga 53 km · Yagoua 62 km · Maroua 66 km · Bogo 68 km · Mboursou Léré 73 km · Bongor 75 km · Léré 77 km

Cameroon travel facts

Travel advisory
Level 2
Exercise Increased Caution
Power plugs
Type C / E
220 V · 50 Hz
Prices
≈ 34% of US
price level, 2025
GDP per capita
$1,972
2025
Happiness
5.1 / 10
World Happiness, 2025
Homicide rate
6.8
per 100k, 2022
Road deaths
30.2
per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group
Lower middle
World Bank
English
Very low
EF EPI 445
Religion
Roman Catholic 33%Muslim 31%Protestant 27%animist 1%

Sources: World Bank, US State Department, World Happiness Report, WHO/UNICEF, EF EPI, CIA World Factbook.

Data sources

Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for Guidiguis (10.1337°, 14.7075°, elevation 378 m), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google. UV index is derived from CAMS (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service) clear-sky UV data — contains modified Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Monthly air-quality (PM2.5) seasonality is from the CAMS EAC4 reanalysis (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service), scaled to the WHO annual mean where available. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).