Weather in March
March in the Republic of
Congo is characterized by the onset of one of the peak rainfall periods. After the short dry season, precipitation levels start to increase significantly across the country during this month, a trend that continues into
April and
May.
Daytime temperatures in March continue to average around 24°C (75.2°F), a consistency maintained due to the Republic of Congo's equatorial location. The nighttime temperatures provide a cooler contrast, as they usually fall to between 16°C (60.8°F) and 21°C (69.8°F), even during this wetter period.
In Brazzaville, the nation's capital, the weather conditions remain consistent with the national average. With the increase in rainfall, the city experiences a marked shift in weather from the preceding drier months. As for Pointe-Noire, its coastal location next to the Atlantic Ocean doesn't shield it from the rising rainfall that comes with March, and its weather pattern follows the general trend of the country.
Though not reaching the extremes of being the hottest or coldest month, March holds significance for being the beginning of one of the rainiest periods in the Republic of Congo. In comparison to
February, March experiences a noticeable increase in rainfall across the country, signaling the start of the wet season. This uptick in precipitation continues into the following months.
- Brazzaville - March »
In Brazzaville in March, it is raining for 27.3 days, with typically 115mm (4.53") of accumulated precipitation. In Brazzaville in March, it is raining for 27.3 days, with typically 115mm (4.53") of accumulated precipitation. - Pointe-Noire - March »
The month with the warmest seawater in Pointe-Noire is March, with an average sea temperature of 28.9°C (84°F). With an average relative humidity of 80%, March is the least humid month in Pointe-Noire, Congo. - Dolisie - March »
On the last day of March, in Dolisie, Congo, sunrise is at 06:11 and sunset at 18:15 WAT. In Dolisie the warmest period comes during March and April, when the average high-temperature touches 32°C (89.6°F). - Ouesso - March »
Ouesso endures a clear shift from daytime heat to a mean low-temperature of 22.3°C (72.1°F) during March nights. Compared to February, March in Ouesso, Congo, is expected to bring more rainfall with a relative increase in humidity. - Owando - March »
In Owando, in March, during 14 rainfall days, 142mm (5.59") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In March, in Owando the rain falls for 14 days. - Oyo - March »
In March, the average heat index, which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, is calculated to be 44°C (111.2°F). The first month of the autumn, March, is also a hot month in Oyo with an average temperature fluctuating between 32.6°C (90.7°F) and 23.2°C (73.8°F). - Loandjili - March »
With an average sea temperature of 28.9°C (84°F), March is the month with the warmest seawater in Loandjili, Congo. March is the least humid month in Loandjili with an average relative humidity of 80%. - Impfondo - March »
In Impfondo in March, during 20.3 rainfall days, 83mm (3.27") of precipitation is typically accumulated. March sees an intensification of the moist season in Impfondo with moisture levels rising significantly compared to February. - Makoua - March »
In Makoua during March, the rain falls for 24 days and regularly aggregates up to 98mm (3.86") of precipitation. In Makoua, during March, the rain falls for 24 days and regularly aggregates up to 98mm (3.86") of precipitation.