Mamou weather in March

In March, Mamou sees average daytime highs of 35°C and overnight lows near 21°C, with 11 mm of rain across 2.5 wet days and about 11.9 hours of daylight. It is the 1st-warmest and 9th-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 35°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 50% 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 Mamou's 4th-clearest and 4th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Mamou's year-round climate.

Daytime high
35°
1st warmest
Overnight low
21°
10th coldest
Rainfall
11 mm
2.5 wet days
Daylight
11 h 54 min
7:00 AM – 6:56 PM
Cloud cover
42%
4th clearest
Wind
6 km/h
4th windiest
Solar energy
6.66 kWh/m²
Travel score
3.3
out of 10

Mamou is human settlement.

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 35°C through the month.

A typical March day in Mamou reaches about 35°C in the afternoon and slips back to 21°C overnight — a 14°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 33°C and 36°C. Set against its neighbours, March runs about 1°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 Mamou

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.

Mamou weather by month

How March compares with the rest of the year at a glance. March is the 1st-warmest and 9th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan31° / 18°40.911.55.5
Feb33° / 19°20.811.74.3
Mar35° / 21°112.511.93.3
Apr34° / 22°426.212.23.3
May31° / 22°16519.612.53.5
Jun28° / 21°28227.412.63.5
Jul27° / 20°34929.912.53.4
Aug26° / 20°4143012.33.4
Sep27° / 20°33428.212.13.5
Oct29° / 20°19924.811.83.7
Nov30° / 19°365.511.55.5
Dec31° / 18°20.711.45.8

Cloud cover in March

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 50% 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 28%. Skies tend to cloud over as the month goes on.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
17921
27822
37822
47822
57723
67723
77624
87624
97525
107525
117426
127327
137327
147228
157228
167129
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316634

Chance of precipitation in March

Any precipitation

Mamou gets around 11 mm of rain over 2.5 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 8% and peaks near 14% on the wettest days. The odds climb toward the end of the month.

0%10%20%30%151015202531
Rain chance (%)
14
24
34
44
54
65
75
85
95
105
115
126
136
146
156
167
177
188
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2110
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2612
2712
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3013
3114

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 38% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 12% of them.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)Oppressive (%)
159241250
259241250
359241250
457251260
557251260
657251260
755261360
854261370
952271470
1051271570
1150281570
1248291670
1346301770
1443311880
1541321980
1639322090
1736332190
18343322100
19323323110
20303324120
21283325130
22263326140
23243327161
24223328171
25203228181
26193229191
27173130201
28163131211
29153032221
30142933221
31132834232

Wind in March

Winds average 6 km/h in March.

Across March, daily wind ranges from about 6 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
16calm
26calm
36calm
46calm
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66calm
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116calm
126calm
136calm
146calm
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307calm
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 7:08 AM to 6:51 AM, and sunset from 6:55 PM to 6:56 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
111.87:086:55
211.87:086:55
311.87:076:55
411.87:076:55
511.87:066:55
611.87:066:56
711.87:056:56
811.97:056:56
911.97:046:56
1011.97:046:56
1111.97:036:56
1211.97:026:56
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1411.97:016:56
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1611.97:006:56
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1811.96:596:56
1912.06:586:56
2012.06:586:56
2112.06:576:56
2212.06:576:56
2312.06:566:56
2412.06:556:56
2512.06:556:56
2612.06:546:56
2712.06:546:56
2812.06:536:56
2912.16:526:56
3012.16:526:56
3112.16:516:56

Solar energy in March

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in March, about 6.66 kWh/m² — the sunniest month for solar.

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 3.93 kWh/m² to a high of 6.66 kWh/m² in March across the year — March's 6.66 kWh/m² sits near the top of that range.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
16.5Intense
26.6Intense
36.6Intense
46.6Intense
56.6Intense
66.6Intense
76.6Intense
86.7Intense
96.7Intense
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206.7Intense
216.7Intense
226.7Intense
236.7Intense
246.7Intense
256.6Intense
266.6Intense
276.6Intense
286.6Intense
296.6Intense
306.6Intense
316.6Intense
Planning a trip in March

Hazard calendar for Mamou

In seasonPeak

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

Mamou's monsoon runs June–October, when most of the year's rain falls.

Mamou sees seasonal dust haze (March–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 Mamou?

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

3.3
Sightseeing
11th-best month of the year
6.9
Beach & pool
5th-best month of the year

March is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Mamou. The water and warmth also suit a beach or pool day.

What to pack for Mamou in March

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

In March, Mamou sees daytime highs around 35°C and nights near 21°C. Pack light clothes and sun protection.

light clothessun protection

UV index in Mamou 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 Mamou peaks around March 16 at about 14 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 16 at about 8 (very high).

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

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecExtremeVery highMar 16UV 14Dec 16UV 8
UV index (midday)Level
Jan10Very high
Feb12Extreme
Mar14Extreme
Apr12Extreme
May12Extreme
Jun12Extreme
Jul12Extreme
Aug14Extreme
Sep13Extreme
Oct12Extreme
Nov9Very high
Dec8Very high

Air quality in Mamou 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 Mamou is worst in April — around 145 µg/m³ PM2.5 (unhealthy), about 12.0× the cleanest month (August, 12 µg/m³).

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

0306090120150JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecUnhealthyModeratePoorApr 15134 µg/m³Aug 1512 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan51Poor
Feb70Unhealthy
Mar63Unhealthy
Apr145Unhealthy
May44Poor
Jun25Moderate
Jul15Moderate
Aug12Good
Sep16Moderate
Oct29Moderate
Nov38Poor
Dec42Poor
Location & terrain

Where is Mamou?

Mamou sits at 10.4°N, 12.1°W, 720 m above sea level, in Guinea. The nearest listed city is Kolenté, 39 km away.

PitaArfa MoussaïaKindiaDogometKabalaLabéDabola

Topography around Mamou

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Mamou has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 203 m around an average of 747 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 549 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,376 m.

The land around Mamou is covered by grassland (37%), artificial surfaces (34%) and trees (28%) within 3 km, trees (65%) and grassland (30%) within 16 km, and trees (64%) and grassland (27%) within 80 km.

3 km
203 m
16 km
549 m
80 km
1,376 m
treesshrubsgrasslandartificial surfaces
March weather nearby: Kolenté 39 km · Pita 83 km · Arfa Moussaïa 90 km · Kindia 92 km · Dogomet 103 km · Kabala 106 km · Labé 107 km · Dabola 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 Mamou (10.3755°, -12.0915°, elevation 720 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).