Konongo weather in March

In March, Konongo sees average daytime highs of 33°C and overnight lows near 24°C, with 97 mm of rain across 17.2 wet days and about 12 hours of daylight. It is the 2nd-warmest and 6th-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 33°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 11% of the time in March, and the air most often feels oppressive.

Daylight stretches from about 11 h 54 min at the start of March to 12 hours by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, March is Konongo's 5th-clearest and 3rd-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Konongo's year-round climate.

Daytime high
33°
2nd warmest
Overnight low
24°
12th coldest
Rainfall
97 mm
17.2 wet days
Daylight
12 hours
6:16 AM – 6:13 PM
Cloud cover
70%
5th clearest
Wind
8 km/h
3rd windiest
Solar energy
5.44 kWh/m²
Travel score
2.7
out of 10

Konongo is town in 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 33°C through the month.

A typical March day in Konongo reaches about 33°C in the afternoon and slips back to 24°C overnight — a 9°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 31°C and 35°C. Set against its neighbours, March runs on par with February and about 1°C warmer than April.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
13424
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33424
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How March really feels in Konongo

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
heat index over the day's high
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.

Konongo weather by month

How March compares with the rest of the year at a glance. March is the 2nd-warmest and 6th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan33° / 23°204.211.74.2
Feb34° / 24°418.411.83.1
Mar33° / 24°9717.2122.7
Apr33° / 24°961812.12.9
May31° / 24°11020.312.33.2
Jun30° / 23°13622.212.43.5
Jul28° / 23°10819.512.34.3
Aug28° / 22°9118.512.24.4
Sep29° / 23°13423.8123.6
Oct30° / 23°11421.911.93.6
Nov31° / 23°491211.74.2
Dec32° / 23°214.811.64.8

Cloud cover in March

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 11% of the time in March.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 22% of March, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 67%. Skies tend to cloud over as the month goes on.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
14357
24258
34258
44258
54159
64060
74060
83961
93961
103763
113664
123664
133466
143367
153169
163169
173070
183070
192872
202872
212872
222773
232674
242674
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302773
312773

Chance of precipitation in March

Any precipitation

Konongo gets around 97 mm of rain over 17.2 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 55% and peaks near 60% on the wettest days. The odds climb toward the end of the month.

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Rain chance (%)
146
247
348
449
550
651
751
851
952
1052
1153
1254
1355
1456
1557
1658
1759
1859
1960
2060
2160
2260
2360
2460
2560
2660
2759
2859
2958
3058
3157

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 87% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 99% of them.

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Humid (%)Muggy (%)Oppressive (%)Miserable (%)
1212842
2211852
3211843
4210853
5210853
629863
729863
818883
918874
1017884
1116894
1216894
1315895
1415895
1514905
1614896
1713906
1813897
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2012898
2112898
2212889
23028810
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27018712
28018712
29018613
30008713
31008713

Wind in March

Winds average 8 km/h in March.

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 54 min at the start of March to 12 hours by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days grow by about 6 minutes over March. Sunrise moves from 6:22 AM to 6:08 AM, and sunset from 6:14 PM to 6:11 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
111.96:226:14
211.96:226:14
311.96:216:14
411.96:216:14
511.96:216:14
611.96:206:14
711.96:206:14
811.96:196:14
911.96:196:14
1011.96:196:14
1111.96:186:14
1211.96:186:14
1311.96:176:13
1411.96:176:13
1511.96:166:13
1612.06:166:13
1712.06:156:13
1812.06:156:13
1912.06:146:13
2012.06:146:13
2112.06:136:13
2212.06:136:12
2312.06:126:12
2412.06:126:12
2512.06:116:12
2612.06:116:12
2712.06:106:12
2812.06:106:12
2912.06:096:12
3012.06:096:11
3112.06:086:11

Solar energy in March

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in March, about 5.44 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 3.8 kWh/m² to a high of 5.45 kWh/m² in February across the year — March's 5.44 kWh/m² sits near the top of that range.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
15.4Bright
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35.4Bright
45.4Bright
55.4Bright
65.4Bright
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85.4Bright
95.4Bright
105.4Bright
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275.5Bright
285.5Bright
295.5Bright
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315.5Bright
Planning a trip in March

Hazard calendar for Konongo

In seasonPeak

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

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

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

Is March a good time to visit Konongo?

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

2.7
Sightseeing
12th-best month of the year
5.0
Beach & pool
7th-best month of the year

March is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Konongo.

What to pack for Konongo in March

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

In March, Konongo sees daytime highs around 33°C and nights near 24°C. Pack light clothes and rain gear. Worth having: sun protection. About 17 days see rain.

light clothesrain gearsun protection

UV index in Konongo in March

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in March peaks around 12 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Konongo peaks around April 13 at about 13 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 19 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 13UV 13Dec 19UV 8
UV index (midday)Level
Jan9Very high
Feb11Extreme
Mar12Extreme
Apr13Extreme
May11Extreme
Jun11Extreme
Jul11Extreme
Aug11Extreme
Sep13Extreme
Oct12Extreme
Nov9Very high
Dec8Very high

Air quality in Konongo 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 Konongo is worst in January — around 122 µg/m³ PM2.5 (unhealthy), about 5.6× the cleanest month (August, 22 µg/m³).

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

0306090120150JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecUnhealthyPoorModeratePoorUnhealthyJan 17118 µg/m³Aug 1222 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan122Unhealthy
Feb97Unhealthy
Mar48Poor
Apr43Poor
May28Moderate
Jun24Moderate
Jul22Moderate
Aug22Moderate
Sep24Moderate
Oct31Moderate
Nov42Poor
Dec90Unhealthy
Location & terrain

Where is Konongo?

Konongo sits at 6.6°N, 1.2°W, 230 m above sea level, in Ghana. The nearest listed city is Agogo, 25 km away.

BekwaiAhwiaaNew TafoTafoKumasiNkawkaw

Topography around Konongo

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Konongo has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 118 m around an average of 229 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 462 m; within 80 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 691 m.

The land around Konongo is covered by trees (54%) and artificial surfaces (31%) within 3 km, trees (89%) within 16 km, and trees (70%) within 80 km.

3 km
118 m
16 km
462 m
80 km
691 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswater
March weather nearby: Agogo 25 km · Effiduase 32 km · Bekwai 44 km · Ahwiaa 45 km · New Tafo 45 km · Tafo 46 km · Kumasi 46 km · Nkawkaw 51 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 Konongo (6.6167°, -1.2167°, elevation 230 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).