Brufut Heights

What’s the weather like in Brufut Heights in March?

The Brufut Heights weather in March has some of the best temperatures all year and you can expect it to be above 30°C for much of the time. There’s hardly a drop of rain and plenty of sunshine along this incredible coastal strip of The Gambia.

Geographical influences

The Gambia is the smallest country in Africa, on the Atlantic west coast of the continent and surrounded by Senegal. Brufut Heights is a picturesque village just 2km south of Bijilo Beach and about 15km from the lively capital of Banjul. The weather in Brufut Heights in March is very dry as the tropical climate brings hot conditions blown in from the northeast.

Averages

During March, Brufut Heights sees an average daytime high temperature of 32°C on the hottest days. The Atlantic breeze helps to keep you feeling cool and at night time the temperature will be around 21°C. The sun seems to last forever at this idyllic village in The Gambia. It shines for an average of 11 hours each day and doesn’t set until nearly 7.30pm at the end of the month. Rainfall’s extremely low during March. Just 2mm falls on average and chances are you’ll see no rain at all during your visit to the resort. The sea’s very inviting with an average temperature of 21°C. The wind speed’s moderate at 13mph but the UV level is high, so use plenty of sunblock. The humidity will measure about 59% so carrying water is a good idea when you’re exploring the beaches, markets and the nearby Bijilo National Park.