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Ikem Weather in March

Ikem in March

The short of it: Ikem in March averages a high of 35 °C (95 °F) and a low of 25 °C (76 °F), with 42 mm (1.7 in) of rain and about 12 h 4 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are November and August. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 35° · low 25° · rain 42 mm · daylight 12 h 4 min

✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: November & August

March in Ikem brings afternoons near 35° and nights around 25°, with about 42 mm of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 35° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Rain is modest, about 42 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. The Almanac rates March 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are November and August.

Against its neighbours, Ikem runs warmer than most and drier than most in March. Eha Amufu, 14 km to the SSE, sees much the same highs.

March in Ikem, by the numbers

Warmth rank
2nd warmest of 12
Rain rank
8th wettest of 12
Versus February
about the same, 28 mm more rain
Versus April
1° warmer
Day–night spread
10°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 4 min
Average wind
6 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

March averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
Eha AmufuEnugu State14 km SSE35°25°43 mm
Obolo-Eke (1)Enugu State15 km NW34°24°42 mm
OpiEnugu State31 km W33°23°51 mm
NsukkaEnugu State36 km WNW33°23°49 mm
OtukpaBenue State36 km N33°23°41 mm
Enugu-EzikeEnugu State36 km NW33°23°44 mm
EffiumEbonyi State41 km ESE35°25°46 mm
AkuEnugu State44 km W34°24°47 mm

The Almanac · Ikem Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
March
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Days run hot, near 35° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Rain is modest, about 42 mm, the 8th wettest month.

Climate of Ikem by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January34°21°5.0 mm5 km/h11 h 46 min✦✦✦
February35°23°14 mm6 km/h11 h 54 min✦✦✦
March35°25°42 mm6 km/h12 h 4 min✦✦✦
April34°24°108 mm7 km/h12 h 16 min✦
May32°24°197 mm6 km/h12 h 26 min✦✦
June30°22°236 mm6 km/h12 h 31 min✦✦
July29°22°223 mm6 km/h12 h 29 min✦✦
August29°22°244 mm6 km/h12 h 20 min✦✦✦
September29°22°315 mm5 km/h12 h 9 min✦✦
October30°22°207 mm4 km/h11 h 58 min✦✦
November33°22°27 mm4 km/h11 h 48 min✦✦✦✦
December33°20°4.0 mm5 km/h11 h 44 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Ikem in March

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Ikem in March?

Days average 35 °C (95 °F) and nights 25 °C (76 °F), with about 42 mm (1.7 in) of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 35° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Rain is modest, about 42 mm, the 8th wettest month.

Is March a good time to visit Ikem?

The Almanac gives March 3 of 5 (fair). The best months are November and August.

How long are the days in Ikem in March?

In mid-March the sun is up for about 12 h 4 min. The days are lengthening — from 11 h 44 min in December to 12 h 31 min in June.

Does it snow in Ikem in March?

Hardly — March nights average 25 °C (76 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Ikem in March?

Linen, a wide hat, sun cream and water.

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