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Ilesa Weather in March

Ilesa in March

The short of it: Ilesa in March averages a high of 34 °C (92 °F) and a low of 23 °C (73 °F), with 70 mm (2.8 in) of rain and about 12 h 4 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are November and January. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 34° · low 23° · rain 70 mm · daylight 12 h 4 min

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

Thirty years of records give Ilesa an average March high of 34°, a low of 23° and some 70 mm of rain. The height of summer in Ilesa, with afternoons near 34°. Wet spells are common — about 70 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 January.

Against its neighbours, Ilesa runs about middling and wetter than most in March. Ijebu-Jesa, 10 km to the NE, sees much the same highs.

March in Ilesa, by the numbers

Warmth rank
1st warmest of 12
Rain rank
8th wettest of 12
Versus February
about the same, 49 mm more rain
Versus April
2° warmer
Day–night spread
11°
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
Ijebu-JesaOsun State10 km NE33°23°66 mm
Efon-AlaayeEkiti State20 km E32°22°70 mm
Ile-IfeOsun State26 km SW34°23°72 mm
OsogboOsun State26 km NW34°23°63 mm
Oke MesiOsun State29 km NE33°22°61 mm
IkirunOsun State33 km NNW34°23°58 mm
Aramoko-EkitiEkiti State34 km ENE32°22°66 mm
EdeOsun State36 km WNW35°23°63 mm

The Almanac · Ilesa 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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The height of summer in Ilesa, with afternoons near 34°. Wet spells are common — about 70 mm, the 8th wettest month.

Climate of Ilesa by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January32°19°7.0 mm5 km/h11 h 43 min✦✦✦✦
February34°21°21 mm6 km/h11 h 52 min✦✦✦
March34°23°70 mm6 km/h12 h 4 min✦✦
April32°23°105 mm7 km/h12 h 17 min✦✦
May31°22°150 mm6 km/h12 h 28 min✦✦
June29°22°188 mm6 km/h12 h 34 min✦✦
July28°21°167 mm6 km/h12 h 31 min✦✦✦
August27°21°143 mm6 km/h12 h 22 min✦✦✦
September29°21°271 mm5 km/h12 h 9 min✦✦✦
October30°21°188 mm4 km/h11 h 56 min✦✦
November31°21°38 mm4 km/h11 h 46 min✦✦✦✦
December32°20°6.0 mm5 km/h11 h 41 min✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Ilesa in March

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Ilesa in March?

Days average 34 °C (92 °F) and nights 23 °C (73 °F), with about 70 mm (2.8 in) of rain over the month. The height of summer in Ilesa, with afternoons near 34°. Wet spells are common — about 70 mm, the 8th wettest month.

Is March a good time to visit Ilesa?

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

How long are the days in Ilesa in March?

In mid-March the sun is up for about 12 h 4 min. The days are lengthening — from 11 h 41 min in December to 12 h 34 min in June.

Does it snow in Ilesa in March?

Hardly — March nights average 23 °C (73 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Ilesa in March?

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

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