Climate averages 1991–2020
Uyo weather
in March.
A hot, wet month: the 4th warmest and the 4th driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
March is a hot month in Uyo: daytime highs average 31.7°C and nights cool to about 24.4°C. By daytime temperature it is the 4th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 170 mm of rain on roughly 26 days, which makes March a 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 Ikot Ekpene (28 km away). In March its highs average 31.8°C, about as warm as Uyo, with 128 mm of rain.
Among the 143 cities listed in Nigeria, Uyo ranks joint 121st of 143 for the warmest March highs and 134th of 143 for the driest March (rainfall, lowest first). The mean March high of those 143 cities is 34.2°C; Uyo is 2.5°C cooler than that mean.
From March to April, average highs fall by 1.1°C to 30.6°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 170 mm to 256 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
Uyo climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 33.1°C23.5°C | 23.5°C | 34 | 9.9 | 11.912 h |
| February | 33.2°C24.3°C | 24.3°C | 63 | 14.6 | 12.012 h |
| March, selected | 31.7°C24.4°C | 24.4°C | 170 | 26.2 | 12.112 h |
| April | 30.6°C24.1°C | 24.1°C | 256 | 28.0 | 12.212 h |
| May | 29.8°C23.6°C | 23.6°C | 317 | 29.5 | 12.312 h |
| June | 28.4°C22.8°C | 22.8°C | 373 | 29.4 | 12.412 h |
| July | 27.7°C22.3°C | 22.3°C | 382 | 29.7 | 12.412 h |
| August | 27.9°C22.3°C | 22.3°C | 347 | 29.6 | 12.312 h |
| September | 28.3°C22.4°C | 22.4°C | 391 | 29.7 | 12.112 h |
| October | 28.9°C22.6°C | 22.6°C | 374 | 30.5 | 12.012 h |
| November | 30.0°C23.2°C | 23.2°C | 179 | 25.4 | 11.912 h |
| December | 31.8°C23.6°C | 23.6°C | 41 | 11.1 | 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
- Ikot Ekpene in MarchNigeria · 28 kmHigh 31.8°C · Low 24.0°C · 128 mm rain
- Calabar in MarchNigeria · 45 kmHigh 31.0°C · Low 24.3°C · 187 mm rain
- Esuk Oron in MarchNigeria · 45 kmHigh 30.3°C · Low 24.8°C · 202 mm rain
- Aba in MarchNigeria · 63 kmHigh 31.5°C · Low 24.0°C · 165 mm rain
- Ohafia-Ifigh in MarchNigeria · 64 kmHigh 33.1°C · Low 24.1°C · 98 mm rain
- Bende in MarchNigeria · 65 kmHigh 32.9°C · Low 24.0°C · 98 mm rain
- Umuahia in MarchNigeria · 72 kmHigh 32.5°C · Low 23.7°C · 103 mm rain
- Amaigbo in MarchNigeria · 83 kmHigh 34.0°C · Low 24.7°C · 70 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 Uyo) is explained once on the Uyo year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.