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Enugu in March: Weather, Average temperature and Climate

Discover the weather for Enugu in March and if it’s a good time to travel (based on historical data).
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March

Weather in Enugu in March 2026

OK Weather
Hot
🌧️
Rainy
March could be a good time to visit Enugu, as the weather is generally fine. The average high temperature is around +95°F, and there are typically 1 sunny days in March. However, expect about 19 rainy days, and total monthly rainfall of approximately 62 mm. The weather is changeable so pack for every eventuality. Search flights in one click on Avionero.

Average weather

☀️
+95°F
Avg. max. temperature
+68°F
Min.
+104°F
Max.
62 mm
Total precipitation
71%
Avg. humidity
1 m/s
Avg. wind
1 ☀️
Sunny Days
10 ⛅️
Cloudy
19 🌦
Rainy
Our opinion: Enugu has OK weather in March.

Average temperature in Enugu in March

Here are the expected maximum, average and minimum temperatures in Enugu for March based on the historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data

The expected average maximum temperature in March is +95°F with a maximum of +102°F and a minimum of +70°F.

The average maximum temperature goes down 28% by the end of the month, compared with the beginning of the month, from +102°F to +93°F.

Is Enugu warm or cold in March?

Enugu is typically hot in March.

Maximum temperatures go down compared to the previous month from +97°F to +95°F. The minimum temperature also goes up from +75°F to +77°F.

Make sure that you pack your summer linen and swimming costumes; it’s probably going to be hot.

March is one of the warmest months in Enugu, here is the comparison with other months:

Climate in Enugu in March

Enugu weather looks like this, on average, in March and the surrounding months.
FebruaryMarchApril
Avg. temperature
+97°F+95°F+91°F
Min. temperature
+63°F+68°F+72°F
Max. temperature
+106°F+104°F+104°F
Rainfall
18 mm62 mm116 mm
Wind
1 m/s1 m/s1 m/s
Humidity
59%71%78%
Air pressure
1009 HPa1008 HPa1009 HPa
Sunny days
410
Cloudy days
15105
Rainy days
91924
Snowy days
000

March typically has worse weather conditions compared to February. It’s getting colder in March. From +97°F in the day, the average maximum temperature lowers to +95°F. Prepare for more rain. Average rainfall goes from 18 mm to 62 mm. Humidity rises from 59% to 71%. The average wind speed doesn’t change much during March, staying around 1 m/s. The days becoming less sunny, going from 4 sunny days in February to 1 in March.

April brings much the same weather, it remains ok.

Wind

Wind speed in Enugu in March based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data

The average wind speed is 2 m/s getting up to 3 m/s which is a light breeze; barely moving the tree leaves.

The average wind speed in Enugu is gradually increasing during March, going from 2 m/s to 2 m/s over the course of the month.

Rain

Amount of rainfall in mm during March in Enugu based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
Total precipitation in March is about 86 mm, with a 61% chance of rain on a typical day. The maximum amount of rainfall per day is around 32 mm, which is moderate rain. March is a pretty wet month with over 19 rainy days, so don’t forget to pack an umbrella, raincoat, and a pair of wellies.
Here’s how March is compared with other months in the amount of precipitation, total mm:
Enugu wettest month is September, where a typical day has a 93% chance of precipitation and 258 mm of rainfall per day. January, on the other hand, is the driest month with a mere 16% chance of precipitation and 7 mm of rainfall per day.

How was the weather last March in Enugu?

This is the weather in Enugu in March 2024:
1 March
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+102°F
2 March
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+101°F
3 March
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+97°F
4 March
☁️
+96°F
5 March
☁️
+98°F
6 March
☁️
+95°F
7 March
☁️
+96°F
8 March
☀️
+98°F
9 March
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+94°F
10 March
☁️
+96°F
11 March
☁️
+91°F
12 March
☀️
+97°F
13 March
☁️
+97°F
14 March
☁️
+96°F
15 March
☁️
+92°F
16 March
☁️
+93°F
17 March
☁️
+98°F
18 March
☁️
+95°F
19 March
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+90°F
20 March
☁️
+95°F
21 March
☁️
+83°F
22 March
☁️
+94°F
23 March
☁️
+95°F
24 March
☁️
+81°F
25 March
☁️
+94°F
26 March
☁️
+94°F
27 March
☁️
+94°F
28 March
☁️
+96°F
29 March
☁️
+98°F
30 March
☁️
+94°F
31 March
☁️
+93°F
In March 2024 Enugu had 2 sunny days, 29 cloudy days, and 0 rainy days. The average maximum temperature was +95°F, with an absolute maximum of +102°F and a minimum of +81°F. The average humidity was 72%, with a maximum of 99% and a minimum of 24%. The average wind speed was 2 m/s, with a maximum of 19 m/s and a minimum of 0 m/s.
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Climate Change Over the Years

This is how Enugu climate has changed over the last 43 years.

The climate in Enugu in March has not changed that much over the last 43 years.

The average temperature was the lowest in 1991 (+88°F) and the highest in 2024 (+92°F). The driest year was 2024 with only 1219 mm of rainfall, and the wettest year was 1995 with 2056 mm.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions about the weather in Enugu in March:

Is March a good time to visit Enugu?

It’s always a good time to visit Enugu, but the weather is changeable in March, so plan a mix of indoor and outdoor activities and exploring, and pack for every eventuality.

Can you sunbathe in Enugu in March?

Absolutely, March is hot in Enugu. Plan on beach and pool time, and ensure that you pack light and breathable options to stay comfortable.

Is Enugu rainy in March?

Enugu is often rainy in March. You may get a bit damp when outside, so pack an umbrella, and maybe even a raincoat.

Is it sunny in Enugu in March?

Usually, it’s not very sunny in Enugu in March, often it’s pretty cloudy. Pack for any eventuality; layering can help reduce the number of bulky items needed.

Other cities in Nigeria

Check out the weather for other cities in Nigeria.

Monthly weather in Enugu

Source of the data

For this page, we’ve looked at the typical weather in Enugu, based on historical hourly weather data from January 1, 1979, to December 31, 2023.

For past dates, we show actual recorded data at the location at that time. Forecasts are based on recorded weather during that day of the year, averaged over the total years for which we have records (unless stated otherwise). The daily temperature is the highest recorded temperature in the shadow during that day.