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Bende Weather in March

Bende in March

The short of it: Bende in March averages a high of 34 °C (92 °F) and a low of 24 °C (75 °F), with 93 mm (3.7 in) of rain and about 12 h 5 min of daylight. Rated 1 of 5 for a visit; the best months are December and January. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 34° · low 24° · rain 93 mm · daylight 12 h 5 min

✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: December & January

March in Bende brings afternoons near 34° and nights around 24°, with about 93 mm of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 34° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 93 mm, the 8th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 12 h 5 min in mid-March.

For the traveller: pack linen, a wide hat and water, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates March 1 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are December and January.

Against its neighbours, Bende runs cooler than most and about as wet in March. Umuahia, 16 km to the WSW, sees much the same highs.

March in Bende, by the numbers

Warmth rank
2nd warmest of 12
Rain rank
8th wettest of 12
Versus February
about the same, 53 mm more rain
Versus April
1° warmer
Day–night spread
10°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 5 min
Average wind
5 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

March averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
UmuahiaAbia State16 km WSW33°24°92 mm
Ohafia-IfighAbia State21 km ENE34°24°94 mm
AmaigboAbia State34 km NE34°24°87 mm
ArochukwuAbia State36 km ESE34°24°106 mm
Ake-EzeEnugu State40 km N35°25°73 mm
Ikot EkpeneAkwa Ibom State43 km SSE33°24°114 mm
OkigweImo State43 km NW34°24°77 mm
AfikpoEbonyi State50 km NE35°25°82 mm

The Almanac · Bende Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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The Almanac Speaks
March
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Days run hot, near 34° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 93 mm, the 8th wettest month.

Climate of Bende by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January33°22°14 mm5 km/h11 h 50 min✦✦✦✦
February34°23°40 mm5 km/h11 h 56 min✦✦✦
March34°24°93 mm5 km/h12 h 5 min✦
April32°24°164 mm6 km/h12 h 14 min✦✦
May31°23°243 mm5 km/h12 h 22 min✦✦
June30°23°275 mm5 km/h12 h 27 min✦✦
July29°22°333 mm6 km/h12 h 25 min✦✦✦
August29°22°308 mm5 km/h12 h 18 min✦✦✦
September29°23°351 mm5 km/h12 h 8 min✦✦
October30°23°243 mm4 km/h11 h 59 min✦✦
November31°23°75 mm4 km/h11 h 52 min✦✦
December33°22°10 mm4 km/h11 h 48 min✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Bende in March

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Bende in March?

Days average 34 °C (92 °F) and nights 24 °C (75 °F), with about 93 mm (3.7 in) of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 34° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 93 mm, the 8th wettest month.

Is March a good time to visit Bende?

The Almanac gives March 1 of 5 (travel with care). The best months are December and January.

How long are the days in Bende in March?

In mid-March the sun is up for about 12 h 5 min. The days are lengthening — from 11 h 48 min in December to 12 h 27 min in June.

Does it snow in Bende in March?

Hardly — March nights average 24 °C (75 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Bende in March?

Linen, a wide hat, sun cream and water, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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