Daoukro weather in March

In March, Daoukro sees average daytime highs of 34°C and overnight lows near 24°C, with 82 mm of rain across 15 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 34°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 12% 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 Daoukro's 6th-clearest and 3rd-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Daoukro's year-round climate.

Daytime high
34°
2nd warmest
Overnight low
24°
12th coldest
Rainfall
82 mm
15 wet days
Daylight
12 hours
6:27 AM – 6:24 PM
Cloud cover
71%
6th clearest
Wind
8 km/h
3rd windiest
Solar energy
5.29 kWh/m²
Travel score
2.5
out of 10

Daoukro 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 34°C through the month.

A typical March day in Daoukro reaches about 34°C in the afternoon and slips back to 24°C overnight — a 10°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 32°C and 36°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 Daoukro

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
11 feel dangerously hot (≥ 39°C)
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.

Daoukro 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
Jan34° / 22°163.311.63.8
Feb35° / 23°427.511.82.8
Mar34° / 24°8215122.5
Apr33° / 24°9416.912.22.7
May32° / 24°10519.312.32.9
Jun30° / 23°10619.812.43.6
Jul29° / 22°8617.212.44.3
Aug29° / 22°10017.712.24.3
Sep30° / 23°13622.4123.5
Oct31° / 23°10220.211.83.6
Nov31° / 23°448.811.74.3
Dec32° / 22°153.511.64.6

Cloud cover in March

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 12% of the time in March.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 19% of March, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 69%. Skies tend to cloud over as the month goes on.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
14654
24555
34357
44357
54357
64258
74159
83961
93862
103862
113664
123466
133367
143169
153169
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172773
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202476
212476
222476
232179
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272080
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302080
312179

Chance of precipitation in March

Any precipitation

Daoukro gets around 82 mm of rain over 15 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 49% and peaks near 52% on the wettest days. The odds climb toward the end of the month.

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Rain chance (%)
138
240
341
442
543
644
745
846
947
1047
1148
1249
1349
1450
1551
1652
1752
1852
1952
2052
2152
2251
2351
2451
2551
2651
2751
2851
2951
3052
3152

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 87% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 99% of them.

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Dry (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)Oppressive (%)Miserable (%)
11214803
21213813
31212823
41212823
51211833
61211833
71210843
81210834
9129844
10129844
11128854
12017884
13017884
14016894
15016894
16015904
17015904
18014914
19014914
20013915
21013915
22012916
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25011908
26011908
27011899
28001909
290018910
300018910
310008911

Wind in March

Winds average 8 km/h in March.

Across March, daily wind ranges from about 7 km/h on the calmest days to 8 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
68calm
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88calm
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108calm
118calm
128calm
138calm
148calm
158calm
168calm
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188calm
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218calm
228calm
238calm
248calm
258calm
268calm
278calm
288calm
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308calm
318calm

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 6:33 AM to 6:19 AM, and sunset from 6:25 PM to 6:22 PM.

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Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
111.96:336:25
211.96:336:25
311.96:336:25
411.96:326:25
511.96:326:25
611.96:326:25
711.96:316:25
811.96:316:25
911.96:306:25
1011.96:306:25
1111.96:296:24
1211.96:296:24
1311.96:286:24
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1612.06:276:24
1712.06:266:24
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1912.06:256:24
2012.06:256:24
2112.06:246:24
2212.06:246:23
2312.06:236:23
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2512.06:226:23
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2712.06:216:23
2812.06:216:23
2912.06:206:23
3012.06:206:22
3112.16:196:22

Solar energy in March

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in March, about 5.29 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 3.71 kWh/m² to a high of 5.32 kWh/m² in February across the year — March's 5.29 kWh/m² sits near the top of that range.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
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45.3Bright
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255.3Bright
265.3Bright
275.3Bright
285.3Bright
295.3Bright
305.3Bright
315.3Bright
Planning a trip in March

Hazard calendar for Daoukro

In seasonPeak

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

Daoukro sees seasonal dust haze (January–April), heaviest in February.

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

Is March a good time to visit Daoukro?

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

2.5
Sightseeing
12th-best month of the year
5.0
Beach & pool
8th-best month of the year

March is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Daoukro.

What to pack for Daoukro in March

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

In March, Daoukro sees daytime highs around 34°C and nights near 24°C. Pack light clothes and rain gear. Worth having: sun protection. About 15 days see rain.

light clothesrain gearsun protection

UV index in Daoukro 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 Daoukro peaks around April 13 at about 13 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 18 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 highApr 13UV 13Dec 18UV 9
UV index (midday)Level
Jan9Very high
Feb12Extreme
Mar13Extreme
Apr14Extreme
May12Extreme
Jun11Extreme
Jul10Extreme
Aug12Extreme
Sep13Extreme
Oct12Extreme
Nov10Very high
Dec9Very high

Air quality in Daoukro 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 Daoukro is worst in January — around 68 µg/m³ PM2.5 (unhealthy), about 4.0× the cleanest month (August, 17 µg/m³).

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

020406080JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecUnhealthyPoorModerateJan 2068 µg/m³Aug 2417 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan68Unhealthy
Feb66Unhealthy
Mar38Poor
Apr36Poor
May23Moderate
Jun20Moderate
Jul19Moderate
Aug17Moderate
Sep17Moderate
Oct22Moderate
Nov30Moderate
Dec62Unhealthy
Location & terrain

Where is Daoukro?

Daoukro sits at 7.1°N, 4.0°W, 188 m above sea level, in Ivory Coast. The nearest listed city is Andé, 34 km away.

ArrahBongouanouM’BahiakroAbengourouAkoupéM’BattoAffery

Topography around Daoukro

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Daoukro has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 75 m around an average of 195 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 288 m; within 80 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 544 m.

The land around Daoukro is covered by trees (45%) and artificial surfaces (24%) within 3 km, trees (84%) within 16 km, and trees (84%) within 80 km.

3 km
75 m
16 km
288 m
80 km
544 m
treesshrubsgrasslandartificial surfaces
March weather nearby: Andé 34 km · Arrah 43 km · Bongouanou 53 km · M’Bahiakro 61 km · Abengourou 63 km · Akoupé 76 km · M’Batto 78 km · Affery 82 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 Daoukro (7.0591°, -3.9631°, elevation 188 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).