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Banana Islands in March

Great month. Inside Banana Islands's best window: November–April (dry season).

Key facts

Verdict
Great
Temperature
31°C (88°F) / 25°C (77°F)
average high / low
Rain days
2
Crowds
Low
Sierra Leone overall
Prices
Medium
Sierra Leone overall

Verdict

GreatBest and avoid months for Banana Islands

Inside Banana Islands's best window: November–April (dry season).

Is another month better than March?

No other month rates higher than March for Banana Islands in this guide.

Weather in March

Long-term averages
  • Banana IslandsHighs around 31 °C (88 °F), lows around 25 °C (77 °F), rain on about 2 days
  • Freetown Peninsula and coast, Sierra Leone · Freetown, River No. 2, Bureh, Banana Islands, Bonthebest weather

    One of the wettest capitals in the world: over 3 m of rain a year, most of it July–September, with floods and landslides.

Crowds and prices

Crowds · Sierra Leone overall
Low
Prices · Sierra Leone overall
Medium

Sierra Leone overall: Hot and dry; clear seas.

Compare two months

Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Banana Islands, side by side.

  • Verdict

    Mar: Great

    Jan: Great

  • Daytime high

    Mar: 31 °C (88 °F)

    Jan: 30 °C (86 °F)

  • Night low

    Mar: 25 °C (77 °F)

    Jan: 24 °C (75 °F)

  • Rain days

    Mar: 2

    Jan: 1 (better)

  • Crowds

    Mar: Low

    Jan: Medium

  • Prices

    Mar: Medium

    Jan: Medium

  • Festivals listed

    Mar: 0

    Jan: 0

March: Inside Banana Islands's best window: November–April (dry season).

January: Inside Banana Islands's best window: November–April (dry season).

Banana Islands: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.

What to pack

  • Light, breathable clothes, a sun hat and sunscreen

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