Pélézi weather in March

In March, Pélézi sees average daytime highs of 34°C and overnight lows near 23°C, with 94 mm of rain across 15.3 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 11% 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 Pélézi's 6th-clearest and 3rd-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Pélézi's year-round climate.

Daytime high
34°
2nd warmest
Overnight low
23°
12th coldest
Rainfall
94 mm
15.3 wet days
Daylight
12 hours
6:38 AM – 6:35 PM
Cloud cover
68%
6th clearest
Wind
8 km/h
3rd windiest
Solar energy
5.59 kWh/m²
Travel score
2.6
out of 10

Pélézi is village in Sassandra-Marahoué, 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 Pélézi reaches about 34°C in the afternoon and slips back to 23°C overnight — a 11°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 about 1°C cooler than February and about 1°C warmer than April.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
13523
23523
33523
43423
53423
63423
73423
83423
93423
103423
113423
123423
133423
143423
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203423
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223423
233423
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263423
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283323
293323
303323
313323

How March really feels in Pélézi

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.

Pélézi 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° / 20°224.111.63.7
Feb35° / 22°477.511.82.8
Mar34° / 23°9415.3122.6
Apr33° / 23°10416.812.22.8
May32° / 23°12019.312.33.0
Jun30° / 23°11819.912.43.5
Jul29° / 22°12120.812.44.0
Aug29° / 22°15923.312.23.8
Sep30° / 22°20525.6123.2
Oct30° / 22°12721.711.83.5
Nov31° / 22°5011.511.74.1
Dec32° / 21°183.911.64.6

Cloud cover in March

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 11% 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 66%. Skies tend to cloud over as the month goes on.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
14852
24753
34654
44555
54555
64357
74357
84159
94159
103862
113862
123664
133466
143466
153268
163169
173070
183070
192872
202872
212872
222773
232773
242674
252674
262674
272674
282674
292674
302773
312674

Chance of precipitation in March

Any precipitation

Pélézi gets around 94 mm of rain over 15.3 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 48% and peaks near 55% on the wettest days. The odds climb toward the end of the month.

0%20%40%60%151015202531
Rain chance (%)
137
238
339
440
541
642
743
843
944
1044
1145
1246
1346
1447
1548
1649
1750
1851
1952
2052
2153
2254
2354
2454
2555
2655
2754
2854
2954
3053
3153

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 86% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 97% of them.

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Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)Oppressive (%)Miserable (%)
111523691
211422711
311421721
411419741
511418751
611417761
711416771
811415781
911414791
1011413801
1110313821
1200312850
1300311860
1400310870
1500210880
160029890
170028900
180028900
190017920
200016921
210016921
220015931
230014941
240014941
250013951
260013951
270013942
280002962
290002962
300002962
310002962

Wind in March

Winds average 8 km/h in March.

Across March, daily wind ranges from about 8 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
18calm
28calm
38calm
48calm
58calm
68calm
78calm
88calm
98calm
108calm
118calm
128calm
138calm
148calm
158calm
168calm
178calm
188calm
198calm
208calm
218calm
228calm
238calm
248calm
258calm
268calm
278calm
288calm
298calm
308calm
318calm

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 6:45 AM to 6:31 AM, and sunset from 6:36 PM to 6:34 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
111.86:456:36
211.96:456:36
311.96:446:36
411.96:446:36
511.96:436:36
611.96:436:36
711.96:436:36
811.96:426:36
911.96:426:36
1011.96:416:36
1111.96:416:36
1211.96:406:36
1311.96:406:36
1411.96:396:36
1511.96:396:36
1612.06:386:35
1712.06:386:35
1812.06:376:35
1912.06:376:35
2012.06:366:35
2112.06:366:35
2212.06:356:35
2312.06:356:35
2412.06:346:35
2512.06:346:35
2612.06:336:34
2712.06:336:34
2812.06:326:34
2912.06:326:34
3012.06:316:34
3112.16:316:34

Solar energy in March

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in March, about 5.59 kWh/m² — the sunniest month for solar.

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 3.92 kWh/m² to a high of 5.59 kWh/m² in March across the year — March's 5.59 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
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95.6Bright
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225.6Bright
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245.6Bright
255.6Bright
265.6Bright
275.6Bright
285.6Bright
295.6Bright
305.6Bright
315.6Bright
Planning a trip in March

Hazard calendar for Pélézi

In seasonPeak

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

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

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

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

Is March a good time to visit Pélézi?

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

2.6
Sightseeing
12th-best month of the year
5.2
Beach & pool
5th-best month of the year

March is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Pélézi.

What to pack for Pélézi in March

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

In March, Pélézi sees daytime highs around 34°C and nights near 23°C. Pack light clothes and rain gear. Worth having: sun protection. About 15 days see rain.

light clothesrain gearsun protection

UV index in Pélézi 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 Pélézi peaks around April 11 at about 13 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 17 at about 8 (very high).

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

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecExtremeExtremeVery highApr 11UV 13Dec 17UV 8
UV index (midday)Level
Jan10Very high
Feb12Extreme
Mar13Extreme
Apr13Extreme
May12Extreme
Jun11Extreme
Jul10Very high
Aug12Extreme
Sep13Extreme
Oct12Extreme
Nov10Very high
Dec8Very high

Air quality in Pélézi 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 Pélézi is worst in February — around 59 µg/m³ PM2.5 (unhealthy), about 4.8× the cleanest month (August, 12 µg/m³).

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

020406080JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecUnhealthyPoorModeratePoorFeb 959 µg/m³Aug 2212 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan58Unhealthy
Feb59Unhealthy
Mar33Moderate
Apr35Poor
May21Moderate
Jun17Moderate
Jul15Moderate
Aug12Moderate
Sep13Moderate
Oct18Moderate
Nov25Moderate
Dec47Poor
Location & terrain

Where is Pélézi?

Pélézi sits at 7.3°N, 6.8°W, 255 m above sea level, in Ivory Coast. The nearest listed city is Mignouré, 23 km away.

BonouflaBléniméouinBelleville

Topography around Pélézi

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Pélézi has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 52 m around an average of 259 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 182 m; within 80 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 951 m.

The land around Pélézi is covered by trees (52%) and grassland (37%) within 3 km, trees (73%) and grassland (21%) within 16 km, and trees (78%) within 80 km.

3 km
52 m
16 km
182 m
80 km
951 m
treesshrubsgrasslandartificial surfaces
March weather nearby: Mignouré 23 km · Zaïbo 36 km · Baoutifla 38 km · Vavoua 39 km · Boboniessoko 39 km · Bonoufla 41 km · Bléniméouin 44 km · Belleville 46 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 Pélézi (7.2817°, -6.8145°, elevation 255 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).