Atebubu weather in March

In March, Atebubu sees average daytime highs of 36°C and overnight lows near 25°C, with 54 mm of rain across 10.1 wet days and about 11.9 hours of daylight. It is the 2nd-warmest and 8th-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 36°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 23% of the time in March, and the air most often feels oppressive.

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 Atebubu's 5th-clearest and 1st-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Atebubu's year-round climate.

Daytime high
36°
2nd warmest
Overnight low
25°
12th coldest
Rainfall
54 mm
10.1 wet days
Daylight
11 h 54 min
6:15 AM – 6:12 PM
Cloud cover
63%
5th clearest
Wind
8 km/h
1st windiest
Solar energy
6.01 kWh/m²
Travel score
1.9
out of 10

Atebubu is place in Bono East Region, Ghana.

Air quality: WHO Ambient Air Quality Database. Density & description: Wikidata (CC0), GeoNames.

Temperature in March

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 36°C through the month.

A typical March day in Atebubu reaches about 36°C in the afternoon and slips back to 25°C overnight — a 11°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 34°C and 38°C. Set against its neighbours, March runs on par with February and about 1°C warmer than April.

20°25°30°35°40°151015202531
Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
13725
23725
33625
43625
53625
63625
73625
83625
93625
103625
113625
123625
133625
143625
153625
163625
173625
183625
193625
203625
213625
223625
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243625
253625
263625
273625
283625
293625
303625
313625

How March really feels in Atebubu

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
31 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.

Atebubu weather by month

How March compares with the rest of the year at a glance. March is the 2nd-warmest and 8th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan35° / 22°81.411.63.3
Feb36° / 24°173.511.72.2
Mar36° / 25°5410.111.91.9
Apr35° / 25°8815.412.22.1
May34° / 24°10117.312.32.5
Jun32° / 24°10518.712.43.1
Jul30° / 23°11418.412.43.6
Aug30° / 23°12818.612.33.7
Sep31° / 23°18723.8123.0
Oct33° / 23°10917.511.83.0
Nov35° / 23°204.511.63.2
Dec35° / 22°61.411.63.5

Cloud cover in March

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 23% of the time in March.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 21% of March, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 56%. Skies tend to cloud over as the month goes on.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
15545
25545
35446
45446
55347
65347
75248
85149
95050
104852
114852
124753
134654
144456
154357
164258
174159
184060
193961
203961
213961
223862
233862
243862
253664
263664
273565
283565
293565
303565
313565

Chance of precipitation in March

Any precipitation

Atebubu gets around 54 mm of rain over 10.1 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 33% and peaks near 40% on the wettest days. The odds climb toward the end of the month.

0%10%20%30%40%50%151015202531
Rain chance (%)
123
224
325
426
527
628
728
829
930
1030
1131
1231
1332
1433
1534
1634
1735
1835
1935
2035
2135
2235
2336
2436
2537
2637
2738
2838
2939
3040
3140

Humidity in March

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

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

By dew point, March lands in the oppressive band about 72% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 92% of them.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)Oppressive (%)Miserable (%)
154930511
254829531
354827551
454826561
544725591
644724592
743723612
843622632
943622632
1032621662
1132521663
1232521663
1331520683
1421420703
1521420703
1621319723
1721319723
1820318743
1910218763
2010217773
2110216783
2210115803
2310114813
2410113823
2510112824
2610111834
271019854
280008884
290007885
300006895
310006895

Wind in March

Winds average 8 km/h in March, the windiest month of the year.

Across March, daily wind ranges from about 8 km/h on the calmest days to 8 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
18calm
28calm
38calm
48calm
58calm
68calm
78calm
88calm
98calm
108calm
118calm
128calm
138calm
148calm
158calm
168calm
178calm
188calm
198calm
208calm
218calm
228calm
238calm
248calm
258calm
268calm
278calm
288calm
298calm
308calm
318calm

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 6:22 AM to 6:07 AM, and sunset from 6:12 PM to 6:11 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
111.86:226:12
211.86:226:12
311.96:216:12
411.96:216:12
511.96:206:12
611.96:206:12
711.96:196:12
811.96:196:12
911.96:196:12
1011.96:186:12
1111.96:186:12
1211.96:176:12
1311.96:176:12
1411.96:166:12
1511.96:166:12
1611.96:156:12
1712.06:156:12
1812.06:146:12
1912.06:146:12
2012.06:136:12
2112.06:136:12
2212.06:126:11
2312.06:126:11
2412.06:116:11
2512.06:106:11
2612.06:106:11
2712.06:096:11
2812.06:096:11
2912.06:086:11
3012.06:086:11
3112.16:076:11

Solar energy in March

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in March, about 6.01 kWh/m² — the sunniest month for solar.

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 4.16 kWh/m² to a high of 6.01 kWh/m² in February across the year — March's 6.01 kWh/m² sits near the top of that range.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
16.0Intense
26.0Intense
36.0Intense
46.0Intense
56.0Intense
66.0Intense
76.0Intense
86.0Intense
96.0Intense
106.0Intense
116.0Intense
126.0Intense
136.0Intense
146.0Intense
156.0Intense
166.0Intense
176.0Intense
186.0Intense
196.0Intense
206.0Intense
216.0Intense
226.0Intense
236.0Intense
246.0Intense
256.0Intense
266.0Intense
276.0Intense
286.0Intense
296.0Intense
306.0Intense
316.0Intense
Planning a trip in March

Hazard calendar for Atebubu

In seasonPeak

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

Atebubu's rainy season runs April–October, when most of the year's rain falls.

Atebubu sees seasonal dust haze (January–April), heaviest in February.

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

Is March a good time to visit Atebubu?

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

1.9
Sightseeing
12th-best month of the year
4.7
Beach & pool
10th-best month of the year

March is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Atebubu.

What to pack for Atebubu in March

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

In March, Atebubu sees daytime highs around 36°C and nights near 25°C. Pack light clothes and sun protection. Worth having: rain gear. About 10 days see rain.

light clothessun protectionrain gear

UV index in Atebubu 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 Atebubu peaks around April 11 at about 13 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near January 9 at about 8 (very high).

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

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecVery highExtremeVery highApr 11UV 13Jan 9UV 8
UV index (midday)Level
Jan8Very high
Feb11Extreme
Mar13Extreme
Apr13Extreme
May11Extreme
Jun11Extreme
Jul11Extreme
Aug11Extreme
Sep13Extreme
Oct12Extreme
Nov9Very high
Dec8Very high

Air quality in Atebubu 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 Atebubu is worst in January — around 258 µg/m³ PM2.5 (very unhealthy), about 14.5× the cleanest month (August, 18 µg/m³).

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

0306090120150180210240270JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecVery unhealthyUnhealthyPoorModerateUnhealthyJan 15242 µg/m³Aug 2018 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan258Very unhealthy
Feb100Unhealthy
Mar42Poor
Apr37Poor
May22Moderate
Jun19Moderate
Jul18Moderate
Aug18Moderate
Sep18Moderate
Oct24Moderate
Nov34Moderate
Dec148Unhealthy
Location & terrain

Where is Atebubu?

Atebubu sits at 7.8°N, 1.0°W, 136 m above sea level, in Ghana. The nearest listed city is Ejura, 58 km away.

EjuraYegyiNkoranzaKintampoMampongSalagaAgogoTechiman

Topography around Atebubu

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Atebubu has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 38 m around an average of 130 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 79 m; within 80 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 330 m.

The land around Atebubu is covered by cropland (32%), grassland (26%) and artificial surfaces (23%) within 3 km, cropland (47%), shrubs (26%) and grassland (25%) within 16 km, and shrubs (46%) and grassland (24%) within 80 km.

3 km
38 m
16 km
79 m
80 km
330 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswater
March weather nearby: Ejura 58 km · Yegyi 64 km · Nkoranza 83 km · Kintampo 89 km · Mampong 90 km · Salaga 102 km · Agogo 107 km · Techiman 107 km

Ghana travel facts

Travel advisory
Level 2
Exercise Increased Caution
Power plugs
Type D / G
230 V · 50 Hz
Prices
≈ 38% of US
price level, 2025
GDP per capita
$3,257
2025
Happiness
4.6 / 10
World Happiness, 2025
Safe drinking water
43%
of population, 2024
Homicide rate
1.8
per 100k, 2022
Road deaths
25.7
per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group
Lower middle
World Bank
English
Moderate
EF EPI 540
Religion
Christian 71%Muslim 20%other 5%traditionalist 3%

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 Atebubu (7.7554°, -0.9808°, elevation 136 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).