The Gambia weather in March
The Gambia averages 30°C by day and 21°C at night in March, with the sea at 24°C and about 0 mm of rain in the month.
Day
30°C
Night
21°C
Sea
24°C
Rain
0 mm
Flight from London
6h
What March feels like
March is hot in The Gambia: proper beach weather.
The sea is 24°C: fine for swimming without a wetsuit.
It is dry: only about 0 mm of rain in the month.
That is 19°C warmer than an average March day in London.
Of the 56 sun destinations we track, The Gambia is the #10 warmest in March.
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The Gambia weather by month
March is highlighted. Compare with February and April, or see the full year in The Gambia.
The Gambia in March: quick answers
Is The Gambia hot in March?
March is hot in The Gambia: proper beach weather. Average highs are 30°C and lows 21°C.
Can you swim in The Gambia in March?
The sea is 24°C: fine for swimming without a wetsuit.
Does it rain in The Gambia in March?
It is dry: only about 0 mm of rain in the month.
What is the warmest month in The Gambia?
November, at an average high of 32°C. The coolest is May at 28°C.
How long is the flight to The Gambia from the UK?
About 6h direct from London, estimated from the 4,471 km distance. Check your airline for exact times.
Still choosing? See where is hot in March for every destination ranked by temperature, sea and flight time.
How we measured this
Averages of every day in March from 2016 to 2025, from the Open-Meteo historical weather archive (ECMWF ERA5 reanalysis). Sea temperature is the 2023 to 2025 average from the Open-Meteo marine archive. Rain is the average monthly total. Reanalysis describes an area about 25 km across, so sheltered resorts can run a degree or two warmer. Flight time is a distance-based estimate from London Heathrow.
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