March verdict

Senegal in March

Weather score77Very good

Very good for holiday weather

Average highs reach 35°C, so days can feel very hot. Sunshine averages 9h per day, so bright days are a strong part of the month. Rainfall averages 0mm, which is relatively low for holiday planning.

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March weather

Monthly averages

Temp

35°C

Rain

0mm

Sun

9h

Sea

11°C

Weather score

77

Very good

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Trip feel

Hot

Average highs reach 35°C, so days can feel very hot.

Drier

Rainfall averages 0mm, which is relatively low for holiday planning.

Bright

Sunshine averages 9h per day, so bright days are a strong part of the month.

Cool sea

Sea temperatures average 11°C, so the water can feel cool.

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Temperature

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March35°C average high

March sits in the warmer part of the year, so midday sightseeing can feel heavier than in cooler months.

Warmest monthsMarch to May

This stretch sets the upper range for average daytime heat.

March0mm average rain

March is one of Senegal's driest months, making outdoor days easier to plan than in wetter parts of the year.

Driest monthsJanuary to June and October to December

This is the drier part of the year, when outdoor plans usually need less weather flexibility.

March9 hours average sun

March is one of Senegal's sunniest months, with some of the strongest bright-day conditions in the yearly averages.

Brightest monthsFebruary to May

This stretch has the strongest sunshine in the monthly averages.

Sea temperature

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March11°C average sea

March is one of the coolest sea months, so the water may feel fresher than in peak months.

Warmest seaJuly to November

Sea temperatures are usually near 16°C in this stretch, so swimming comfort is at its strongest.

Weather score

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March77 weather score

March scores above Senegal's yearly average, so the overall weather mix is stronger than most months.

Best weather monthsJanuary to February and November to December

These months have the strongest weather score in the monthly averages.

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