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Accra in March: Weather, Average temperature and Climate

Take a look at past year’s weather for Accra in March and see if it is worth visiting.
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March

Weather in Accra in March 2025

Good Weather
Hot
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Cloudy
Planning a trip to Accra in March? You are in luck! The weather is generally good, with an average maximum temperature of +88°F and approximately 4 sunny days. Just be prepared for some rain, as there are usually around 4 rainy days and 30 mm of precipitation. Expect good weather and pack accordingly to enjoy the outdoors. Search flights in one click on Avionero.

Average weather

☀️
+88°F
Avg. max. temperature
+73°F
Min.
+93°F
Max.
30 mm
Total precipitation
80%
Avg. humidity
3 m/s
Avg. wind
4 ☀️
Sunny Days
23 ⛅️
Cloudy
4 🌦
Rainy
Our opinion: Accra has good weather in March.

Average temperature in Accra in March

Here are the expected maximum, average and minimum temperatures in Accra for March based on the historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data

Going from a maximum of +90°F during the day to a minimum of +77°F during the night, the temperature in March averages around +88°F.

The average maximum temperature goes up 0% by the end of the month, compared with the beginning of the month, from +88°F to +88°F.

Is Accra warm or cold in March?

Accra is typically hot in March.

Maximum temperatures go down compared to the previous month from +88°F to +88°F. The minimum temperature also goes up from +79°F to +79°F.

Make sure that you pack your summer linen and swimming costumes; it’s probably going to be hot.

March is one of the warmest months in Accra, here is the comparison with other months:

Climate in Accra in March

Accra weather looks like this, on average, in March and the surrounding months.
FebruaryMarchApril
Avg. temperature
+88°F+88°F+88°F
Min. temperature
+73°F+73°F+73°F
Max. temperature
+95°F+93°F+93°F
Rainfall
13 mm30 mm47 mm
Wind
3 m/s3 m/s3 m/s
Humidity
81%80%80%
Air pressure
1009 HPa1008 HPa1008 HPa
Sunny days
744
Cloudy days
202320
Rainy days
146
Snowy days
000

March weather is still as good as in February. The temperature levels stay the same in the area of +88°F for average maximum temperature during the day. Prepare for more rain. Average rainfall goes from 13 mm to 30 mm. It feels drier, as humidity decreases from 81% to 80%. The average wind speed doesn’t change much during March, staying around 3 m/s. The days becoming less sunny, going from 7 sunny days in February to 4 in March.

April brings much the same weather, it remains good.

Wind

Wind speed in Accra in March based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data

The average wind speed is 4 m/s getting up to 6 m/s which is a medium breeze. You can feel it, especially getting out of the water.

The average wind speed in Accra is gradually increasing during March, going from 5 m/s to 5 m/s over the course of the month.

Rain

Amount of rainfall in mm during March in Accra based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
A chance of rain on a typical day in March stands at 16%, leading to total precipitation of around 6 mm. The maximum amount of rainfall per day is around 2 mm, which is considered light rain. On average, there are about 5 rainy days during March, so prepare to bring an umbrella.
Here’s how March is compared with other months in the amount of precipitation, total mm:
Accra wettest month is June, where a typical day has a 53% chance of precipitation and 170 mm of rainfall per day. January, on the other hand, is the driest month with a mere 3% chance of precipitation and 9 mm of rainfall per day.

How was the weather last March in Accra?

This is the weather in Accra in March 2023:
1 March
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+88°F
2 March
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+88°F
3 March
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+88°F
4 March
☁️
+87°F
5 March
☀️
+86°F
6 March
☀️
+86°F
7 March
☀️
+87°F
8 March
☀️
+88°F
9 March
☁️
+88°F
10 March
☀️
+88°F
11 March
☁️
+87°F
12 March
☀️
+85°F
13 March
☀️
+87°F
14 March
☀️
+89°F
15 March
☁️
+87°F
16 March
☁️
+87°F
17 March
☁️
+88°F
18 March
☀️
+88°F
19 March
☁️
+89°F
20 March
☀️
+89°F
21 March
☀️
+87°F
22 March
☀️
+88°F
23 March
☁️
+89°F
24 March
☀️
+87°F
25 March
☀️
+89°F
26 March
☁️
+88°F
27 March
☀️
+89°F
28 March
☀️
+89°F
29 March
☁️
+88°F
30 March
☀️
+88°F
31 March
☀️
+88°F
In March 2023 Accra had 21 sunny days, 10 cloudy days, and 0 rainy days. The average maximum temperature was +88°F, with an absolute maximum of +90°F and a minimum of +84°F. The average humidity was 76%, with a maximum of 94% and a minimum of 45%. The average wind speed was 4 m/s, with a maximum of 9 m/s and a minimum of 0 m/s.
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Climate Change Over the Years

This is how Accra climate has changed over the last 43 years.

The climate in Accra in March has not changed that much over the last 43 years.

The average temperature was the lowest in 1986 (+90°F) and the highest in 1998 (+94°F). The driest year was 1990 with only 2 mm of rainfall, and the wettest year was 1985 with 96 mm.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions about the weather in Accra in March:

Is March a good time to visit Accra?

March is a really good time to go to Accra. The weather is nice so plan your packing around outdoor activities and exploring. Check out other good time to visit Accra.

Can you sunbathe in Accra in March?

Absolutely, March is hot in Accra. Plan on beach and pool time, and ensure that you pack light and breathable options to stay comfortable.

Is Accra rainy in March?

Accra is usually dry in March. Plan your packing around outdoor activities and exploring.

Is it sunny in Accra in March?

Usually, it’s not very sunny in Accra in March, often it’s pretty cloudy. Pack for any eventuality; layering can help reduce the number of bulky items needed.

Monthly weather in Accra

Source of the data

For this page, we’ve looked at the typical weather in Accra, based on historical hourly weather data from January 1, 1979, to December 31, 2022.

For past dates, we show actual recorded data at the location at that time. Forecasts are based on recorded weather during that day of the year, averaged over the total years for which we have records (unless stated otherwise). The daily temperature is the highest recorded temperature in the shadow during that day.