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Bolgatanga in March

Mixed month. Outside the best window (Nov–Feb (dry, cooler)). Across Ghana: Hot and humid; Independence Day on 6 March. The north is very hot.

Key facts

Verdict: Mixed
Temperature: 33°C (91°F)91°F (33°C) / 20°C (68°F)68°F (20°C); average high / low
Rain days: 4
Crowds: Low; Ghana overall
Prices: Medium; Ghana overall

Plan around it

Verdict

MixedGhana month rating

Outside the best window (Nov–Feb (dry, cooler)). Across Ghana: Hot and humid; Independence Day on 6 March. The north is very hot.

March is rated mixed. These months rate higher:

Long-term averages

BolgatangaHighs around 33 °C (91 °F), lows around 20 °C (68 °F), rain on about 4 daysHighs around 91 °F (33 °C), lows around 68 °F (20 °C), rain on about 4 days
Northern savanna, Ghana · Tamale, Mole, Bolgatanga, Wahot
One rainy season (May–Oct). Mole's game gathers at waterholes Jan–Apr; March–April tops 40 °C (104 °F) and Harmattan dust dims December–February.One rainy season (May–Oct). Mole's game gathers at waterholes Jan–Apr; March–April tops 104 °F (40 °C) and Harmattan dust dims December–February.

Ghana overall: Hot and humid; Independence Day on 6 March. The north is very hot.

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

First month

Second month

March: Outside the best window (Nov–Feb (dry, cooler)). Across Ghana: Hot and humid; Independence Day on 6 March. The north is very hot.

January: Inside Bolgatanga's best window: Nov–Feb (dry, cooler).

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