When to go · Lomé
Lomé in March
Mixed month. Very hot; first rains.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Mixed
- Temperature
- 32°C (90°F)90°F (32°C) / 26°C (79°F)79°F (26°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 7
- Crowds
- Low
- Togo overall
- Prices
- Low
- Togo overall
Verdict
Very hot; first rains.
All twelve months in one grid — weather, crowds and prices, with gaps left as unknown.
Is another month better than March?
March is rated mixed. These months rate higher:
Weather in March
- LoméHighs around 32 °C (90 °F), lows around 26 °C (79 °F), rain on about 7 daysHighs around 90 °F (32 °C), lows around 79 °F (26 °C), rain on about 7 days
- Coast and lagoons, Togo · Lomé, Lake Togo, Anéhohot
Relatively dry for the region; the long rains peak in June and a cooler break comes in July–August.
First rains season
Green and cooler after storms.
Watch: Heavy rain in May and June; flooded streets.
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Togo overall
- Low
- Prices · Togo overall
- Low
Togo overall: Humid heat; the north is very hot.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Lomé, side by side.
Verdict
Mar: Mixed
Jan: Great (better)
Daytime high
Mar: 32 °C (90 °F)90 °F (32 °C)
Jan: 31 °C (88 °F)88 °F (31 °C)
Night low
Mar: 26 °C (79 °F)79 °F (26 °C)
Jan: 24 °C (75 °F)75 °F (24 °C)
Rain days
Mar: 7
Jan: 2 (better)
Crowds
Mar: Low
Jan: Medium
Prices
Mar: Low
Jan: Medium
Festivals listed
Mar: 0
Jan: 2
March: Very hot; first rains.
January: Dry (harmattan haze); hot.
Lomé: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- Light, breathable clothes, a sun hat and sunscreen