Climate averages 1991–2020
Isieke weather
in March.
A very hot, moderately wet month: the 3rd warmest and the 4th driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
March is a very hot month in Isieke: daytime highs average 35.2°C and nights cool to about 25.8°C. By daytime temperature it is the 3rd warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 40 mm of rain on roughly 7 days, which makes March a moderately wet month (the 4th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 12 h 05 min on an average March day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Abakaliki (11 km away). In March its highs average 35.0°C, about as warm as Isieke, with 47 mm of rain.
Among the 143 cities listed in Nigeria, Isieke ranks joint 45th of 143 for the warmest March highs and 54th of 143 for the driest March (rainfall, lowest first). The mean March high of those 143 cities is 34.2°C; Isieke is 1.0°C warmer than that mean.
From March to April, average highs fall by 1.9°C to 33.3°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 40 mm to 98 mm.
The annual picture
March in context
Monthly rainfall
Average total · mmAverages from hourly ERA5 reanalysis data. Actual weather varies from year to year. How these numbers are calculated
Every month, side by side
Isieke climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 35.6°C24.2°C | 24.2°C | 4.4 | 1.1 | 11.812 h |
| February | 36.3°C25.3°C | 25.3°C | 13 | 2.6 | 11.912 h |
| March, selected | 35.2°C25.8°C | 25.8°C | 40 | 7.4 | 12.112 h |
| April | 33.3°C25.4°C | 25.4°C | 98 | 14.5 | 12.312 h |
| May | 31.6°C24.7°C | 24.7°C | 167 | 22.1 | 12.412 h |
| June | 30.0°C23.7°C | 23.7°C | 223 | 24.9 | 12.512 h |
| July | 29.1°C23.0°C | 23.0°C | 207 | 27.0 | 12.512 h |
| August | 29.1°C23.0°C | 23.0°C | 228 | 26.4 | 12.312 h |
| September | 29.6°C23.1°C | 23.1°C | 246 | 27.7 | 12.212 h |
| October | 30.2°C23.5°C | 23.5°C | 198 | 25.0 | 12.012 h |
| November | 31.9°C24.0°C | 24.0°C | 42 | 7.5 | 11.812 h |
| December | 34.3°C23.9°C | 23.9°C | 4.5 | 0.8 | 11.812 h |
Rainfall is the average of the 30 separate monthly totals. A rain day is a local calendar day with at least 1 mm of precipitation. Daylight is the calculated sunrise-to-sunset length, not measured sunshine.
Compare places
March in nearby cities
- Abakaliki in MarchNigeria · 11 kmHigh 35.0°C · Low 25.7°C · 47 mm rain
- Effium in MarchNigeria · 28 kmHigh 35.2°C · Low 25.6°C · 31 mm rain
- Eha Amufu in MarchNigeria · 43 kmHigh 35.4°C · Low 25.4°C · 37 mm rain
- Afikpo in MarchNigeria · 56 kmHigh 34.0°C · Low 24.9°C · 54 mm rain
- Enugu in MarchNigeria · 60 kmHigh 34.3°C · Low 24.8°C · 58 mm rain
- Ugep in MarchNigeria · 64 kmHigh 33.6°C · Low 24.6°C · 73 mm rain
- Amaigbo in MarchNigeria · 69 kmHigh 34.0°C · Low 24.7°C · 70 mm rain
- Ikom in MarchNigeria · 87 kmHigh 34.0°C · Low 25.0°C · 99 mm rain
Read the numbers correctly
Climate, not a promise.
These patterns help compare months. They cannot tell you the weather on a specific day of your trip.
Sources, method and limitsHow these numbers are made (what the highs, lows and rain days mean, the sources and the model cell used for Isieke) is explained once on the Isieke year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.