March Weather in Palima, Sierra Leone

Last updated: August 31, 2025

In Palima, Sierra Leone, the average temperature in March hovers around 28°C (83°F), providing a warm climate for visitors. Temperatures can vary, with a minimum of 20°C (69°F) and a sweltering maximum reaching up to 40°C (105°F). Expect some rain, as the area experiences about 56 mm (2.2 in) of precipitation over 12 days. With an average humidity of 79%, the air can feel quite tropical, making it essential to stay hydrated and prepare for potential showers.

March Temperature in Palima

In March in Palima, the average temperature is 28°C (83°F). The maximum can reach 40°C (105°F), and the minimum can be as low as 20°C (69°F). Travelers should prepare for a warm and potentially hot climate during this time.

March Weather in Palima: Daily Temperature Highs, Lows, and Averages

The chart illustrates March temperature patterns in Palima, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Palima, March typically has an average temperature of 28°C (83°F), with highs reaching up to 40°C (105°F) and lows dropping to around 20°C (69°F).

Data source: Temperature data for Palima generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

March Precipitation in Palima

In Palima in March, the precipitation amount is 56 mm (2.2 in) spread over 12 days.

March Precipitation Trends in Palima

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Palima, with values for each month alongside March’s data, which is highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the amount of precipitation, providing insights into how March’s conditions compare to those of other months. In Palima, March typically receives around 56 mm (2.2 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 12 days.

Data source: Precipitation data for March generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

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March Humidity in Palima

In Palima in March humidity is 79%. With an average temperature of 28°C (83°F), this humidity feels like a thick blanket wrapping around you, making outdoor activities a challenge but also adding a certain tropical charm to your travel experience.

March Average Humidity in Palima

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Palima, with March’s data highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the fluctuation in humidity throughout the year, helping you understand how conditions vary by season. In March, average humidity in Palima is approximately 79%, offering insight into how humid the weather typically is during this month.

Data source: Humidity data for March generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

March UV Index in Palima

In Palima in March, the maximum UV index reaches 11, which corresponds to an extreme Exposure Category. With a time to burn of just 10 minutes, it's essential to take precautions. For more details, you can check the Hourly UV Index in Palima.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Palima for March

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Palima in March, representing the highest UV radiation level. The UVI measures the intensity of ultraviolet radiation from the sun, indicating the potential risk of sunburn and UV-related health issues. In March, the maximum UV index in Palima typically reaches 11, which falls under the extreme exposure category.

Data source: Palima March UVI data generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

UV Risk Categories

Extreme (11+): Avoid the sun, stay in shade.
Very High (8-10): Limit sun exposure.
High (6-7): Use SPF 30+ and protective clothing.
Moderate (3-5): Midday shade recommended.
Low (0-2): No protection needed.

How March Weather in Palima Compares to Other Months

Weather in Palima varies notably across the year, with each month offering distinct climate conditions. This page compares March’s weather to other months in Palima, focusing on differences in temperature, rainfall, humidity, and UV levels.

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Palima, showing how March’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
	Temperature	Precipitation	Humidity	UV
January Weather	27°C (82°F)	7 mm (0.3 inches)	71%	very high
February Weather	28°C (83°F)	26 mm (1.0 inches)	76%	extreme
March Weather	28°C (83°F)	56 mm (2.2 inches)	79%	extreme
April Weather	27°C (81°F)	128 mm (5.0 inches)	83%	extreme
May Weather	26°C (80°F)	232 mm (9.1 inches)	84%	extreme
June Weather	25°C (78°F)	365 mm (14.4 inches)	88%	extreme
July Weather	24°C (76°F)	458 mm (18.0 inches)	89%	extreme
August Weather	24°C (76°F)	506 mm (19.9 inches)	93%	extreme
September Weather	25°C (77°F)	513 mm (20.2 inches)	94%	extreme
October Weather	25°C (78°F)	270 mm (10.6 inches)	91%	extreme
November Weather	26°C (78°F)	124 mm (4.9 inches)	83%	very high
December Weather	26°C (79°F)	29 mm (1.1 inches)	77%	very high