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Ibadan Weather in March

Ibadan in March

The short of it: Ibadan in March averages a high of 35 °C (95 °F) and a low of 24 °C (75 °F), with 61 mm (2.4 in) of rain and about 12 h 4 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are November and August. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 35° · low 24° · rain 61 mm · daylight 12 h 4 min

✦✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: November & August

Thirty years of records give Ibadan an average March high of 35°, a low of 24° and some 61 mm of rain. Days run hot, near 35° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 61 mm, the 8th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 12 h 4 min in mid-March.

For the traveller: pack linen, a wide hat and water, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates March 2 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are November and August.

Against its neighbours, Ibadan runs warmer than most and drier than most in March. Lalupon, 20 km to the ENE, is 1° cooler by day.

March in Ibadan, by the numbers

Warmth rank
2nd warmest of 12
Rain rank
8th wettest of 12
Versus February
about the same, 42 mm more rain
Versus April
1° warmer
Day–night spread
11°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 4 min
Average wind
7 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

March averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
LaluponOyo State20 km ENE34°24°61 mm
ApomuOsun State31 km E34°24°64 mm
IkireOsun State31 km E34°24°64 mm
FiditiOyo State37 km N34°23°60 mm
ModakekeOsun State39 km E34°24°67 mm
OluponaOsun State40 km NE34°24°62 mm
IwoOsun State42 km NE35°24°63 mm
Ijebu-IgboOgun State46 km SSE34°25°62 mm

The Almanac · Ibadan Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Travel with care
The Almanac Speaks
March
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Days run hot, near 35° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 61 mm, the 8th wettest month.

Climate of Ibadan by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January34°21°6.0 mm5 km/h11 h 44 min✦✦✦
February35°23°19 mm6 km/h11 h 53 min✦✦✦
March35°24°61 mm7 km/h12 h 4 min✦✦
April34°24°112 mm8 km/h12 h 17 min✦
May33°23°151 mm7 km/h12 h 27 min✦✦
June31°23°193 mm7 km/h12 h 33 min✦✦
July29°22°168 mm7 km/h12 h 31 min✦✦
August29°22°124 mm6 km/h12 h 21 min✦✦✦
September30°22°209 mm6 km/h12 h 9 min✦✦
October31°22°175 mm5 km/h11 h 57 min✦✦
November33°23°39 mm4 km/h11 h 47 min✦✦✦✦
December34°22°6.0 mm4 km/h11 h 42 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Ibadan in March

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Ibadan in March?

Days average 35 °C (95 °F) and nights 24 °C (75 °F), with about 61 mm (2.4 in) of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 35° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 61 mm, the 8th wettest month.

Is March a good time to visit Ibadan?

The Almanac gives March 2 of 5 (travel with care). The best months are November and August.

How long are the days in Ibadan in March?

In mid-March the sun is up for about 12 h 4 min. The days are lengthening — from 11 h 42 min in December to 12 h 33 min in June.

Does it snow in Ibadan in March?

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

What should I pack for Ibadan in March?

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

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