Dagbao I weather in March

In March, Dagbao I sees average daytime highs of 32°C and overnight lows near 23°C, with 135 mm of rain across 23.8 wet days and about 12 hours of daylight. It is the 2nd-warmest and 7th-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 4% 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 Dagbao I's 5th-clearest and 4th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Dagbao I's year-round climate.

Daytime high
32°
2nd warmest
Overnight low
23°
12th coldest
Rainfall
135 mm
23.8 wet days
Daylight
12 hours
6:35 AM – 6:33 PM
Cloud cover
77%
5th clearest
Wind
7 km/h
4th windiest
Solar energy
5.05 kWh/m²
Travel score
2.7
out of 10

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 Dagbao I reaches about 32°C in the afternoon and slips back to 23°C overnight — a 9°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 30°C and 33°C. Set against its neighbours, March runs on par with February and on par with April.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
13223
23223
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53223
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103223
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303223
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How March really feels in Dagbao I

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.

Dagbao I weather by month

How March compares with the rest of the year at a glance. March is the 2nd-warmest and 7th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan31° / 21°5612.411.74.2
Feb32° / 23°8816.511.83.2
Mar32° / 23°13523.8122.7
Apr31° / 23°13724.512.12.7
May30° / 23°20027.712.22.8
Jun28° / 22°20827.112.33.3
Jul28° / 22°12622.912.34.2
Aug28° / 22°11321.712.24.3
Sep29° / 22°18827.1123.3
Oct30° / 22°18728.911.92.9
Nov30° / 22°13925.311.73.1
Dec30° / 22°7417.311.74.2

Cloud cover in March

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 4% of the time in March.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 16% of March, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 80%.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
12476
22476
32476
42476
52476
62476
72476
82377
92377
102377
112278
122278
132179
142080
151981
161882
171882
181783
191684
201684
211684
221684
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241684
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261783
271882
281882
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302080
312080

Chance of precipitation in March

Any precipitation

Dagbao I gets around 135 mm of rain over 23.8 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 77% and peaks near 78% on the wettest days.

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Rain chance (%)
174
275
375
476
576
676
777
877
977
1077
1178
1278
1378
1478
1578
1678
1778
1878
1977
2077
2177
2277
2376
2476
2576
2676
2776
2876
2976
3076
3177

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 76% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 99% of them.

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Humid (%)Oppressive (%)Miserable (%)
117821
217722
317722
417722
517722
617722
717722
817722
917722
1017722
1117722
1207822
1307822
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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
157calm
167calm
177calm
187calm
197calm
207calm
217calm
227calm
237calm
247calm
257calm
267calm
277calm
287calm
297calm
307calm
317calm

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 6:41 AM to 6:28 AM, and sunset from 6:34 PM to 6:30 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
111.96:416:34
211.96:406:34
311.96:406:34
411.96:406:34
511.96:396:34
611.96:396:34
711.96:396:34
811.96:386:33
911.96:386:33
1011.96:376:33
1111.96:376:33
1211.96:376:33
1311.96:366:33
1412.06:366:33
1512.06:356:33
1612.06:356:33
1712.06:346:32
1812.06:346:32
1912.06:346:32
2012.06:336:32
2112.06:336:32
2212.06:326:32
2312.06:326:32
2412.06:316:31
2512.06:316:31
2612.06:306:31
2712.06:306:31
2812.06:296:31
2912.06:296:31
3012.06:286:30
3112.06:286:30

Solar energy in March

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in March, about 5.05 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 3.59 kWh/m² to a high of 5.1 kWh/m² in April across the year — March's 5.05 kWh/m² sits near the top of that range.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
14.9Bright
24.9Bright
34.9Bright
44.9Bright
54.9Bright
64.9Bright
74.9Bright
84.9Bright
95.0Bright
105.0Bright
115.0Bright
125.0Bright
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155.0Bright
165.0Bright
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195.1Bright
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215.1Bright
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245.1Bright
255.2Bright
265.2Bright
275.2Bright
285.2Bright
295.2Bright
305.2Bright
315.2Bright
Planning a trip in March

Hazard calendar for Dagbao I

In seasonPeak

None of Dagbao I's seasonal hazards are active in March. The full-year calendar below shows when the rainy season, cyclone risk and dust haze do peak.

Dagbao I sees seasonal dust haze (February), heaviest in February.

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

Is March a good time to visit Dagbao I?

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

2.7
Sightseeing
11th-best month of the year
4.3
Beach & pool
6th-best month of the year

March is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Dagbao I.

What to pack for Dagbao I in March

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

In March, Dagbao I sees daytime highs around 32°C and nights near 23°C. Pack light clothes and rain gear. Worth having: sun protection. About 24 days see rain.

light clothesrain gearsun protection

UV index in Dagbao I 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 Dagbao I peaks around April 12 at about 14 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 15 at about 9 (very high).

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

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecExtremeVery highExtremeVery highApr 12UV 14Dec 15UV 9
UV index (midday)Level
Jan10Extreme
Feb12Extreme
Mar13Extreme
Apr14Extreme
May12Extreme
Jun11Extreme
Jul9Very high
Aug11Extreme
Sep13Extreme
Oct12Extreme
Nov10Very high
Dec8Very high

Air quality in Dagbao I 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 Dagbao I is worst in January — around 47 µg/m³ PM2.5 (poor), about 5.3× the cleanest month (September, 9 µg/m³).

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

0204060JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecPoorModerateGoodModerateJan 1946 µg/m³Sep 169 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan47Poor
Feb43Poor
Mar26Moderate
Apr25Moderate
May15Moderate
Jun15Moderate
Jul14Moderate
Aug11Good
Sep9Good
Oct11Good
Nov17Moderate
Dec36Poor
Location & terrain

Where is Dagbao I?

Dagbao I sits at 5.6°N, 6.0°W, 164 m above sea level, in Ivory Coast. The nearest listed city is Guéyo, 15 km away.

GnatroaGnagoOkromodouMabéhiriOkrouyoGbabam

Topography around Dagbao I

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Dagbao I has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 105 m around an average of 157 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 356 m; within 80 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 523 m.

The land around Dagbao I is covered by trees (73%) within 3 km, trees (87%) within 16 km, and trees (88%) within 80 km.

3 km
105 m
16 km
356 m
80 km
523 m
treesshrubsgrasslandartificial surfaceswater
March weather nearby: Guéyo 15 km · Niapidou 24 km · Gnatroa 43 km · Gnago 43 km · Okromodou 45 km · Mabéhiri 45 km · Okrouyo 48 km · Gbabam 49 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 Dagbao I (5.5602°, -6.0211°, elevation 164 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).