Climate averages 1991–2020
Kpalimé weather
in March.
A hot, wet month: the 3rd warmest and the 5th driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
March is a hot month in Kpalimé: daytime highs average 33.2°C and nights cool to about 24.2°C. By daytime temperature it is the 3rd warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 92 mm of rain on roughly 19 days, which makes March a wet month (the 5th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 12 h 05 min on an average March day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Hohoe (33 km away). In March its highs average 32.4°C, 0.8°C cooler than Kpalimé, with 110 mm of rain.
Among the 5 cities listed in Togo, Kpalimé ranks 4th of 5 for the warmest March highs and 5th of 5 for the driest March (rainfall, lowest first). The mean March high of those 5 cities is 34.3°C; Kpalimé is 1.1°C cooler than that mean.
From March to April, average highs fall by 1.0°C to 32.2°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 92 mm to 123 mm.
The annual picture
March in context
Monthly rainfall
Average total · mmAverages from hourly ERA5 reanalysis data. Actual weather varies from year to year. How these numbers are calculated
Every month, side by side
Kpalimé climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 33.7°C22.7°C | 22.7°C | 21 | 4.3 | 11.812 h |
| February | 34.2°C23.8°C | 23.8°C | 40 | 8.3 | 11.912 h |
| March, selected | 33.2°C24.2°C | 24.2°C | 92 | 18.5 | 12.112 h |
| April | 32.2°C24.2°C | 24.2°C | 123 | 21.3 | 12.312 h |
| May | 30.9°C23.7°C | 23.7°C | 173 | 25.5 | 12.412 h |
| June | 29.0°C22.8°C | 22.8°C | 202 | 26.8 | 12.513 h |
| July | 28.0°C22.1°C | 22.1°C | 213 | 27.1 | 12.512 h |
| August | 28.0°C21.9°C | 21.9°C | 210 | 27.1 | 12.312 h |
| September | 28.7°C22.2°C | 22.2°C | 235 | 27.7 | 12.212 h |
| October | 29.9°C22.5°C | 22.5°C | 156 | 25.7 | 12.012 h |
| November | 31.2°C22.8°C | 22.8°C | 53 | 12.8 | 11.812 h |
| December | 32.3°C22.7°C | 22.7°C | 21 | 5.0 | 11.712 h |
Rainfall is the average of the 30 separate monthly totals. A rain day is a local calendar day with at least 1 mm of precipitation. Daylight is the calculated sunrise-to-sunset length, not measured sunshine.
Compare places
March in nearby cities
- Hohoe in MarchGhana · 33 kmHigh 32.4°C · Low 24.7°C · 110 mm rain
- Ho in MarchGhana · 38 kmHigh 33.2°C · Low 24.4°C · 78 mm rain
- Atakpamé in MarchTogo · 89 kmHigh 34.2°C · Low 23.5°C · 45 mm rain
- Lomé in MarchTogo · 108 kmHigh 31.2°C · Low 26.3°C · 54 mm rain
- Koforidua in MarchGhana · 133 kmHigh 32.5°C · Low 24.0°C · 103 mm rain
- Ashaiman in MarchGhana · 153 kmHigh 32.0°C · Low 26.0°C · 34 mm rain
- Abomey in MarchBenin · 153 kmHigh 34.2°C · Low 24.6°C · 55 mm rain
- Bohicon in MarchBenin · 161 kmHigh 34.6°C · Low 25.1°C · 55 mm rain
Read the numbers correctly
Climate, not a promise.
These patterns help compare months. They cannot tell you the weather on a specific day of your trip.
Sources, method and limitsHow these numbers are made (what the highs, lows and rain days mean, the sources and the model cell used for Kpalimé) is explained once on the Kpalimé year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.