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Akanda Weather in March

Akanda in March

The short of it: Akanda in March averages a high of 31 °C (87 °F) and a low of 24 °C (75 °F), with 332 mm (13.1 in) of rain and about 12 h 6 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are July and August. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 31° · low 24° · rain 332 mm · daylight 12 h 6 min

✦✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: July & August

Thirty years of records give Akanda an average March high of 31°, a low of 24° and some 332 mm of rain. No month in Akanda runs warmer: highs about 31°. Wet spells are common — about 332 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

The sun is up for about 12 h 6 min in mid-March.

For the traveller: pack linen, a wide hat and water, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates March 2 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are July and August.

Against its neighbours, Akanda runs cooler than most and wetter than most in March. Libreville, 28 km to the SSE, is 1° warmer by day.

March in Akanda, by the numbers

Warmth rank
1st warmest of 12
Rain rank
3rd wettest of 12
Versus February
about the same, 138 mm more rain
Versus April
about the same
Day–night spread
7°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 6 min
Average wind
7 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

March averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
LibrevilleEstuaire28 km SSE31°24°325 mm
OwendoEstuaire40 km SSE32°24°318 mm
IboundjiEstuaire41 km NE31°23°291 mm
CocobeachEstuaire52 km NNE31°24°269 mm
NtoumEstuaire54 km ESE32°24°304 mm
CogoLitoral67 km NE32°23°254 mm
BiticaLitoral97 km NNE31°23°219 mm
KangoEstuaire99 km ESE32°24°275 mm

The Almanac · Akanda Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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The Almanac Speaks
March
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No month in Akanda runs warmer: highs about 31°. Wet spells are common — about 332 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

Climate of Akanda by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January30°24°211 mm6 km/h12 h 5 min✦✦
February30°24°194 mm8 km/h12 h 6 min✦✦
March31°24°332 mm7 km/h12 h 6 min✦✦
April31°24°331 mm7 km/h12 h 8 min✦✦
May30°24°289 mm7 km/h12 h 9 min✦✦
June28°23°42 mm8 km/h12 h 9 min✦✦✦✦✦
July27°22°8.0 mm10 km/h12 h 9 min✦✦✦✦✦
August27°22°18 mm8 km/h12 h 8 min✦✦✦✦✦
September28°23°154 mm9 km/h12 h 7 min✦✦✦
October28°23°567 mm6 km/h12 h 6 min✦✦✦
November29°23°567 mm6 km/h12 h 5 min✦✦✦
December29°24°290 mm6 km/h12 h 5 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Akanda in March

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Akanda in March?

Days average 31 °C (87 °F) and nights 24 °C (75 °F), with about 332 mm (13.1 in) of rain over the month. No month in Akanda runs warmer: highs about 31°. Wet spells are common — about 332 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

Is March a good time to visit Akanda?

The Almanac gives March 2 of 5 (travel with care). The best months are July and August.

How long are the days in Akanda in March?

In mid-March the sun is up for about 12 h 6 min. Near the equator the days hardly change through the year.

Does it snow in Akanda in March?

Hardly — March nights average 24 °C (75 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Akanda in March?

Linen, a wide hat, sun cream and water, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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