Danané weather in March

In March, Danané sees average daytime highs of 32°C and overnight lows near 23°C, with 93 mm of rain across 16.8 wet days and about 12 hours of daylight. It is the 2nd-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 10% 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 h 06 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, March is Danané's 5th-clearest and 3rd-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Danané's year-round climate.

Daytime high
32°
2nd warmest
Overnight low
23°
12th coldest
Rainfall
93 mm
16.8 wet days
Daylight
12 hours
6:44 AM – 6:41 PM
Cloud cover
71%
5th clearest
Wind
6 km/h
3rd windiest
Solar energy
5.05 kWh/m²
Travel score
3.3
out of 10

Danané is city in Ivory Coast.

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 Danané 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 34°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)
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How March really feels in Danané

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.

Danané weather by month

How March compares with the rest of the year at a glance. March is the 2nd-warmest and 8th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan32° / 20°204.311.64.8
Feb33° / 22°457.911.83.8
Mar32° / 23°9316.8123.3
Apr31° / 23°11419.112.23.3
May30° / 23°16224.112.33.2
Jun29° / 22°18526.512.43.4
Jul27° / 22°17926.212.43.9
Aug27° / 21°24426.512.23.8
Sep28° / 22°25728.3123.3
Oct29° / 22°15626.211.83.4
Nov29° / 21°7116.511.74.4
Dec30° / 20°205.511.65.6

Cloud cover in March

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 10% of the time in March.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 20% of March, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 70%. Skies tend to cloud over as the month goes on.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
14753
24654
34555
44555
54456
64258
74159
84159
93961
103763
113664
123565
133367
143268
153070
162971
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182674
192476
202377
212278
222179
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311783

Chance of precipitation in March

Any precipitation

Danané gets around 93 mm of rain over 16.8 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 53% and peaks near 62% on the wettest days. The odds climb toward the end of the month.

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Rain chance (%)
139
240
341
442
543
644
745
846
947
1048
1149
1250
1351
1452
1553
1654
1755
1856
1957
2058
2159
2259
2360
2461
2561
2661
2762
2862
2962
3062
3162

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 83% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 98% of them.

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Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)Oppressive (%)
1132967
2132868
3132670
4122671
5122473
6122374
7122275
8122275
9122176
10112078
11111979
12111880
13111880
14111781
15011683
16011584
17011485
18011386
19011287
20011188
21011089
2201990
2301891
2400793
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2600694
2700595
2800595
2900595
3000496
3100496

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
17calm
27calm
37calm
47calm
57calm
67calm
77calm
87calm
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107calm
117calm
127calm
137calm
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187calm
197calm
206calm
216calm
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246calm
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276calm
286calm
296calm
306calm
316calm

Sunrise & sunset in March

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 11 h 54 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 12 minutes over March. Sunrise moves from 6:50 AM to 6:36 AM, and sunset from 6:41 PM to 6:39 PM.

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Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
111.96:506:41
211.96:506:41
311.96:506:41
411.96:496:41
511.96:496:41
611.96:486:41
711.96:486:41
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1311.96:456:41
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1912.06:426:41
2012.06:426:40
2112.06:416:40
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2312.06:406:40
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2512.06:396:40
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2712.06:386:40
2812.06:386:40
2912.06:376:39
3012.06:376:39
3112.16:366:39

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 3.45 kWh/m² to a high of 5.25 kWh/m² in January 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
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Planning a trip in March

Hazard calendar for Danané

In seasonPeak

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

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

Danané 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 Danané?

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

3.3
Sightseeing
9th-best month of the year
5.3
Beach & pool
5th-best month of the year

March is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Danané.

What to pack for Danané in March

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

In March, Danané sees daytime highs around 32°C and nights near 23°C. Pack light clothes and rain gear. Worth having: sun protection. About 17 days see rain.

light clothesrain gearsun protection

UV index in Danané 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 Danané peaks around March 20 at about 13 (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 13Dec 16UV 8
UV index (midday)Level
Jan10Very high
Feb12Extreme
Mar14Extreme
Apr13Extreme
May12Extreme
Jun11Extreme
Jul10Very high
Aug12Extreme
Sep13Extreme
Oct12Extreme
Nov10Very high
Dec8Very high

Air quality in Danané 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 Danané is worst in February — around 84 µg/m³ PM2.5 (unhealthy), about 8.5× the cleanest month (August, 10 µg/m³).

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

0306090JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecUnhealthyPoorModerateGoodModeratePoorFeb 1582 µg/m³Aug 2110 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan65Unhealthy
Feb84Unhealthy
Mar66Unhealthy
Apr49Poor
May26Moderate
Jun16Moderate
Jul12Moderate
Aug10Good
Sep11Good
Oct17Moderate
Nov24Moderate
Dec45Poor
Location & terrain

Where is Danané?

Danané sits at 7.3°N, 8.2°W, 347 m above sea level, in Ivory Coast. The nearest listed city is Mahapleu, 25 km away.

ZouNew YekepaSanniquellieManLogoualéKahin

Topography around Danané

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Danané has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 162 m around an average of 350 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 486 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,510 m.

The land around Danané is covered by trees (51%), artificial surfaces (27%) and grassland (21%) within 3 km, trees (95%) within 16 km, and trees (93%) within 80 km.

3 km
162 m
16 km
486 m
80 km
1,510 m
treesshrubsgrasslandartificial surfaces
March weather nearby: Mahapleu 25 km · Zouan-Hounien 38 km · Zou 50 km · New Yekepa 55 km · Sanniquellie 63 km · Man 68 km · Logoualé 69 km · Kahin 69 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 Danané (7.2596°, -8.155°, elevation 347 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).