Dinguiraye weather in March

In March, Dinguiraye sees average daytime highs of 37°C and overnight lows near 24°C, with 4 mm of rain across 1.1 wet days and about 11.9 hours of daylight. It is the 2nd-warmest and 9th-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 37°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 58% 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 Dinguiraye's 3rd-clearest and 3rd-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Dinguiraye's year-round climate.

Daytime high
37°
2nd warmest
Overnight low
24°
10th coldest
Rainfall
4 mm
1.1 wet days
Daylight
11 h 54 min
6:55 AM – 6:50 PM
Cloud cover
37%
3rd clearest
Wind
7 km/h
3rd windiest
Solar energy
6.79 kWh/m²
Travel score
1.9
out of 10

Dinguiraye is small town in northern Guinea.

Founded
1849

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 37°C through the month.

A typical March day in Dinguiraye reaches about 37°C in the afternoon and slips back to 24°C overnight — a 13°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 35°C and 39°C. Set against its neighbours, March runs about 2°C warmer than February and on par with April.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
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How March really feels in Dinguiraye

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.

Dinguiraye 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° / 19°10.311.44.8
Feb35° / 21°10.211.63.3
Mar37° / 24°41.111.91.9
Apr38° / 26°143.412.21.4
May35° / 25°7412.812.52.2
Jun31° / 23°19123.412.63.0
Jul29° / 22°2522612.63.3
Aug29° / 22°28227.712.43.2
Sep30° / 21°23625.412.13.2
Oct31° / 21°11719.111.73.5
Nov33° / 20°122.311.54.3
Dec33° / 19°00.111.44.8

Cloud cover in March

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 58% of the time in March.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 17% of March, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 26%. Skies tend to cloud over as the month goes on.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
18218
28218
38218
48119
58119
68119
78020
87921
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107822
117723
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Chance of precipitation in March

Any precipitation

Dinguiraye gets around 4 mm of rain over 1.1 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 3% and peaks near 6% on the wettest days.

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Rain chance (%)
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22
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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 71% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 6% of them.

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Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)Oppressive (%)
1885421
2875521
3875521
4866521
5866521
6856621
7847621
8847621
9828721
10819721
11819721
128010721
137811821
147911820
157812820
167513930
177414930
1871151040
1970151050
2067161160
2165171260
2264171270
2361181380
2459181490
25571914100
26561915100
27532016110
28512117110
29492118120
30472118130
31462119130

Wind in March

Winds average 7 km/h in March.

Across March, daily wind ranges from about 7 km/h on the calmest days to 7 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
17calm
27calm
37calm
47calm
57calm
67calm
77calm
87calm
97calm
107calm
117calm
127calm
137calm
147calm
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317calm

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 7:03 AM to 6:45 AM, and sunset from 6:49 PM to 6:50 PM.

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Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
111.87:036:49
211.87:036:49
311.87:026:49
411.87:026:49
511.87:016:49
611.87:016:50
711.87:006:50
811.87:006:50
911.86:596:50
1011.96:586:50
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1311.96:576:50
1411.96:566:50
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1912.06:536:50
2012.06:526:50
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2712.06:486:50
2812.16:476:50
2912.16:476:50
3012.16:466:50
3112.16:456:50

Solar energy in March

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in March, about 6.79 kWh/m² — the sunniest month for solar.

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 4.45 kWh/m² to a high of 6.79 kWh/m² in March across the year — March's 6.79 kWh/m² sits near the top of that range.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
16.7Intense
26.7Intense
36.7Intense
46.7Intense
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Planning a trip in March

Hazard calendar for Dinguiraye

In seasonPeak

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

Dinguiraye's monsoon runs June–September, when most of the year's rain falls.

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

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

Is March a good time to visit Dinguiraye?

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

1.9
Sightseeing
11th-best month of the year
5.3
Beach & pool
5th-best month of the year

March is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Dinguiraye.

What to pack for Dinguiraye in March

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

In March, Dinguiraye sees daytime highs around 37°C and nights near 24°C. Pack light clothes and sun protection.

light clothessun protection

UV index in Dinguiraye in March

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in March peaks around 14 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Dinguiraye peaks around March 17 at about 13 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 17 at about 7 (very high).

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

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecVery highExtremeVery highMar 17UV 13Dec 17UV 7
UV index (midday)Level
Jan9Very high
Feb12Extreme
Mar14Extreme
Apr12Extreme
May12Extreme
Jun11Extreme
Jul12Extreme
Aug13Extreme
Sep12Extreme
Oct11Extreme
Nov9Very high
Dec7Very high

Air quality in Dinguiraye 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 Dinguiraye is worst in April — around 58 µg/m³ PM2.5 (unhealthy), about 5.2× the cleanest month (August, 11 µg/m³).

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

0204060JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecUnhealthyModerateModeratePoorApr 1058 µg/m³Aug 1712 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan56Unhealthy
Feb58Unhealthy
Mar56Unhealthy
Apr58Unhealthy
May29Moderate
Jun24Moderate
Jul16Moderate
Aug11Good
Sep15Moderate
Oct28Moderate
Nov37Poor
Dec54Poor
Location & terrain

Where is Dinguiraye?

Dinguiraye sits at 11.3°N, 10.7°W, 432 m above sea level, in Guinea. The nearest listed city is Bissikrima, 55 km away.

BissikrimaBankoDabolaArfa MoussaïaDogometSagaloTouguéKouroussa

Topography around Dinguiraye

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Dinguiraye has significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 254 m around an average of 452 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 526 m; within 80 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 800 m.

The land around Dinguiraye is covered by grassland (49%) within 3 km, grassland (45%), shrubs (24%) and trees (21%) within 16 km, and trees (47%) and grassland (31%) within 80 km.

3 km
254 m
16 km
526 m
80 km
800 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaces
March weather nearby: Bissikrima 55 km · Banko 64 km · Dabola 75 km · Arfa Moussaïa 92 km · Dogomet 93 km · Sagalo 101 km · Tougué 105 km · Kouroussa 115 km

Guinea travel facts

Travel advisory
Level 2
Exercise Increased Caution
Power plugs
Type C / F / K
220 V · 50 Hz
Prices
≈ 34% of US
price level, 2025
GDP per capita
$1,877
2025
Happiness
4.6 / 10
World Happiness, 2025
Road deaths
29.7
per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group
Lower middle
World Bank
Religion
Muslim 85%Christian 13%none 1%animist 0%

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 Dinguiraye (11.2906°, -10.7121°, elevation 432 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).