When to go · Banana Islands
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)88°F (31°C) / 25°C (77°F)77°F (25°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 2
- Crowds
- Low
- Sierra Leone overall
- Prices
- Medium
- Sierra Leone overall
Verdict
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
- Banana IslandsHighs around 31 °C (88 °F), lows around 25 °C (77 °F), rain on about 2 daysHighs around 88 °F (31 °C), lows around 77 °F (25 °C), 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)88 °F (31 °C)
Jan: 30 °C (86 °F)86 °F (30 °C)
Night low
Mar: 25 °C (77 °F)77 °F (25 °C)
Jan: 24 °C (75 °F)75 °F (24 °C)
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