Biankouma weather in March

In March, Biankouma sees average daytime highs of 32°C and overnight lows near 22°C, with 162 mm of rain across 19.8 wet days and about 11.9 hours of daylight. It is the 3rd-warmest and 8th-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 32°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 14% 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 Biankouma's 5th-clearest and 3rd-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Biankouma's year-round climate.

Daytime high
32°
3rd warmest
Overnight low
22°
11th coldest
Rainfall
162 mm
19.8 wet days
Daylight
11 h 54 min
6:42 AM – 6:39 PM
Cloud cover
67%
5th clearest
Wind
6 km/h
3rd windiest
Solar energy
5.63 kWh/m²
Travel score
3.2
out of 10

Biankouma is city of côte d'ivoire.

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 32°C through the month.

A typical March day in Biankouma reaches about 32°C in the afternoon and slips back to 22°C overnight — a 10°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 29°C and 34°C. Set against its neighbours, March runs about 1°C cooler than February and about 1°C warmer than April.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
13221
23221
33221
43221
53222
63222
73222
83222
93222
103222
113222
123222
133222
143222
153222
163222
173222
183222
193122
203122
213122
223122
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243122
253122
263122
273122
283122
293122
303122
313122

How March really feels in Biankouma

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.

Biankouma weather by month

How March compares with the rest of the year at a glance. March is the 3rd-warmest and 8th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan32° / 19°314.511.64.8
Feb33° / 20°749.211.73.8
Mar32° / 22°16219.811.93.2
Apr31° / 22°18223.612.23.1
May30° / 22°20025.112.33.3
Jun28° / 21°21425.212.43.6
Jul27° / 21°22827.212.43.8
Aug27° / 20°25827.212.33.8
Sep28° / 21°29928.3123.5
Oct29° / 21°1962611.83.6
Nov30° / 20°8014.311.64.6
Dec31° / 19°234.611.65.4

Cloud cover in March

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 14% of the time in March.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 23% of March, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 62%. Skies tend to cloud over as the month goes on.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
15347
25347
35149
45149
55050
64951
74753
84555
94555
104357
114159
124060
133961
143763
153565
163466
173367
183367
193169
203169
213070
223070
232971
242971
252971
263070
273070
282971
292971
302971
312971

Chance of precipitation in March

Any precipitation

Biankouma gets around 162 mm of rain over 19.8 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 63% and peaks near 75% on the wettest days. The odds climb toward the end of the month.

0%20%40%60%80%151015202531
Rain chance (%)
144
246
347
449
550
652
754
855
956
1058
1159
1260
1362
1463
1564
1665
1766
1867
1968
2069
2170
2270
2371
2472
2572
2673
2773
2874
2974
3075
3175

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 59% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 91% of them.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)Oppressive (%)
164114633
254104535
354104437
454104338
543104240
643104142
74394044
83393946
93393848
103383749
112383651
122273653
131273555
141263556
151263457
160253360
170253360
180243262
190133165
200133066
210132868
220122770
230122671
240122572
250112375
260012277
270012079
280011980
290011881
300011782
310001684

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 6 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
56calm
66calm
76calm
86calm
96calm
106calm
116calm
126calm
136calm
146calm
156calm
166calm
176calm
186calm
196calm
206calm
216calm
226calm
236calm
246calm
256calm
266calm
276calm
286calm
296calm
306calm
316calm

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 6:48 AM to 6:34 AM, and sunset from 6:39 PM to 6:37 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
111.86:486:39
211.86:486:39
311.96:486:39
411.96:476:39
511.96:476:39
611.96:466:39
711.96:466:39
811.96:466:39
911.96:456:39
1011.96:456:39
1111.96:446:39
1211.96:446:39
1311.96:436:39
1411.96:436:39
1511.96:426:39
1611.96:426:39
1712.06:416:38
1812.06:416:38
1912.06:406:38
2012.06:406:38
2112.06:396:38
2212.06:396:38
2312.06:386:38
2412.06:386:38
2512.06:376:38
2612.06:366:38
2712.06:366:38
2812.06:356:37
2912.06:356:37
3012.06:346:37
3112.16:346:37

Solar energy in March

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in March, about 5.63 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 3.92 kWh/m² to a high of 5.69 kWh/m² in February across the year — March's 5.63 kWh/m² sits near the top of that range.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
15.6Bright
25.6Bright
35.6Bright
45.6Bright
55.6Bright
65.6Bright
75.6Bright
85.6Bright
95.6Bright
105.6Bright
115.6Bright
125.6Bright
135.6Bright
145.6Bright
155.6Bright
165.6Bright
175.6Bright
185.6Bright
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205.6Bright
215.6Bright
225.6Bright
235.6Bright
245.6Bright
255.6Bright
265.6Bright
275.6Bright
285.6Bright
295.6Bright
305.6Bright
315.6Bright
Planning a trip in March

Hazard calendar for Biankouma

In seasonPeak

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

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

Biankouma sees seasonal dust haze (April), heaviest in April.

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

Is March a good time to visit Biankouma?

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

3.2
Sightseeing
11th-best month of the year
5.0
Beach & pool
5th-best month of the year

March is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Biankouma.

What to pack for Biankouma in March

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

In March, Biankouma sees daytime highs around 32°C and nights near 22°C. Pack light clothes and rain gear. Worth having: sun protection. About 20 days see rain.

light clothesrain gearsun protection

UV index in Biankouma 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 Biankouma peaks around March 20 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 20UV 14Dec 16UV 8
UV index (midday)Level
Jan10Very high
Feb12Extreme
Mar14Extreme
Apr13Extreme
May12Extreme
Jun12Extreme
Jul10Extreme
Aug12Extreme
Sep13Extreme
Oct12Extreme
Nov10Very high
Dec8Very high

Air quality in Biankouma 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 Biankouma is worst in February — around 74 µg/m³ PM2.5 (unhealthy), about 6.5× the cleanest month (August, 12 µg/m³).

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

020406080JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecUnhealthyPoorModerateGoodModeratePoorFeb 1172 µg/m³Aug 2012 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan64Unhealthy
Feb74Unhealthy
Mar41Poor
Apr40Poor
May24Moderate
Jun17Moderate
Jul14Moderate
Aug12Good
Sep12Moderate
Oct19Moderate
Nov26Moderate
Dec48Poor
Location & terrain

Where is Biankouma?

Biankouma sits at 7.7°N, 7.6°W, 538 m above sea level, in Ivory Coast. The nearest listed city is Man, 37 km away.

ToubaMahapleuKouiblyLogoualéAncien-ProziBaibliGohouo

Topography around Biankouma

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Biankouma has significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 469 m around an average of 565 m above sea level; within 16 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 756 m; within 80 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,131 m.

The land around Biankouma is covered by trees (69%) and grassland (22%) within 3 km, trees (82%) within 16 km, and trees (74%) and grassland (21%) within 80 km.

3 km
469 m
16 km
756 m
80 km
1,131 m
treesshrubsgrasslandartificial surfaces
March weather nearby: Man 37 km · Touba 61 km · Mahapleu 67 km · Kouibly 68 km · Logoualé 71 km · Ancien-Prozi 72 km · Baibli 72 km · Gohouo 79 km

Ivory Coast travel facts

Travel advisory
Level 2
Exercise Increased Caution
Power plugs
Type C / E
230 V · 50 Hz
Prices
≈ 37% of US
price level, 2025
GDP per capita
$3,050
2025
Happiness
5.1 / 10
World Happiness, 2025
Safe drinking water
36%
of population, 2024
Road deaths
24.1
per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group
Lower middle
World Bank
English
Very low
EF EPI 393

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 Biankouma (7.7391°, -7.6138°, elevation 538 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).