Cotonou in march: average Weather, Temperature and Climate
Weather in Cotonou in march 2025
The weather in Cotonou in march comes from statistical datas on the last years. You can view the weather statistics the entire month, but also navigating through the tabs for the beginning, the middle and the end of the month.
Average weather throughout march
good weather UV index: 8
Weather at 6am
83°F
Partly Cloudy
38% of time
24%
17%
11%
Weather at 12pm
90°F
Clear/Sunny
47% of time
26%
19%
6%
Weather at 6pm
85°F
Clear/Sunny
55% of time
21%
13%
10%
Weather at 3am
83°F
37%
33%
13%
12%
Evolution of daily average temperature and precipitation in Cotonou in march
These charts show the evolution of average minimum/maximum temperatures as well as average daily precipitation volume in Cotonou in march.
The climate of Cotonou in march is good
The climate in march in Cotonou is rather dry (with 2.4in of rainfall over 3 days). This is better than the previous month since in february it receives an average of 2.2in of precipitation over 3 days.
The climate is very warm here the month of march. Temperatures are up to 90°F. On average, the recorded minimum temperature is 83°F. Thus, the mean temperature average in march in Cotonou is 86°F. Note that seasonal normals are in contrast with those observed in Cotonou in march with a maximum record of 97°F in 2016 and a minimum record of 79°F in 2010. You can hope to have 86°F or more throughout the month.
On this month of march, day length in Cotonou is generally 12:05. The sun rises at 06:57 and sunset is at 19:02.
With a correct climate, the month of march is okay (but not good) to go in this city.
Seasonal average climate and temperature of Cotonou in march
Check below seasonal norms These datas are set from the weather statements of the past years of march.
| March | |||||
| Outside temperature | |||||
| Average temperature | 86°F | ||||
| Highest temperature | 90°F | ||||
| Lowest temperature | 83°F | ||||
| Highest record temperature | 97°F (2016) | ||||
| Lowest record temperature | 79°F (2010) | ||||
| Number of days at +86°F | 29 day(s) (94%) | ||||
| Number of days at +65°F | 31 day(s) (100%) | ||||
| Sea temperature | |||||
| Average sea temperature | 84°F | ||||
| Lowest sea temperature | 82°F | ||||
| Highest sea temperature | 86°F | ||||
| Wind | |||||
| Wind speed | 20km/h | ||||
| Wind temperature | 83°F | ||||
| Precipitation (rainfall) | |||||
| Rainfall | 2.4in | ||||
| Number of days with rainfall | 3 day(s) (10%) | ||||
| Record daily rainfall | 0.9in (2015) | ||||
| Other climate data | |||||
| Humidity | 85% | ||||
| Visibility | 9.75km | ||||
| Cloud cover | 29% | ||||
| UV index | 8 | ||||
| Daily sunshine hours | 11 | ||||
| Sunrise and sunset | |||||
| Time of sunrise | 06:57 | ||||
| Time of sunset | 19:02 | ||||
| Length of day | 12:05 | ||||
| Our opinion about the weather in march | |||||
| Our opinion at whereandwhen.net | good | ||||
How was the weather last march?
Here is the day by day recorded weather in Cotonou in march 2024:
81°F to 95°F
81°F to 97°F
81°F to 97°F
81°F to 101°F
79°F to 97°F
81°F to 97°F
81°F to 97°F
81°F to 99°F
81°F to 97°F
79°F to 101°F
81°F to 101°F
81°F to 99°F
81°F to 95°F
81°F to 97°F
79°F to 101°F
79°F to 99°F
81°F to 101°F
81°F to 101°F
81°F to 101°F
81°F to 101°F
81°F to 103°F
81°F to 101°F
81°F to 97°F
81°F to 101°F
81°F to 97°F
79°F to 101°F
79°F to 103°F
81°F to 101°F
83°F to 99°F
83°F to 97°F
83°F to 101°F
Map: other cities in Benin in march
Cities near Cotonou:
| Lokossa in march | tolerable weather |
| Bohicon in march | tolerable weather |
| Save in march | tolerable weather |
| Tchaourou in march | tolerable weather |
| Natitingou in march | tolerable weather |
| Kandi in march | tolerable weather |
Click over cities on the map for information about the weather in march.
Cotonou
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Weather data for Cotonou in march:
Weather data for Cotonou for march are derived from an average of the weather forecast since 2009 in Cotonou. There is a margin of error and these forecasts are to be considered as general information only. The weather in Cotonou can vary slightly from year to year, but this data should limit surprises. So you can pack your bags or check for the best time in year to go to Cotonú.