Weather in Enugu in March 2026
Average weather
Average temperature in Enugu in March
The temperature in March is +35°C on average, with a range between a maximum of +39°C during the day and a minimum of +21°C at night.
The average maximum temperature goes down 28% by the end of the month, compared with the beginning of the month, from +39°C to +34°C.
Is Enugu warm or cold in March?
Enugu is typically hot in March.
Maximum temperatures go down compared to the previous month from +36°C to +35°C. The minimum temperature also goes up from +24°C to +25°C.
Make sure that you pack your summer linen and swimming costumes; it’s probably going to be hot.
March is one of the warmest months in Enugu, here is the comparison with other months:
Climate in Enugu in March
| February | March | April | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg. temperature | ||||||
| +36°C | +35°C | +33°C | ||||
| Min. temperature | ||||||
| +17°C | +20°C | +22°C | ||||
| Max. temperature | ||||||
| +41°C | +40°C | +40°C | ||||
| Rainfall | ||||||
| 18 mm | 62 mm | 116 mm | ||||
| Wind | ||||||
| 1 m/s | 1 m/s | 1 m/s | ||||
| Humidity | ||||||
| 59% | 71% | 78% | ||||
| Air pressure | ||||||
| 1009 HPa | 1008 HPa | 1009 HPa | ||||
| Sunny days | ||||||
| 4 | 1 | 0 | ||||
| Cloudy days | ||||||
| 15 | 10 | 5 | ||||
| Rainy days | ||||||
| 9 | 19 | 24 | ||||
| Snowy days | ||||||
| 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
March typically has worse weather conditions compared to February. It’s getting colder in March. From +36°C in the day, the average maximum temperature lowers to +35°C. Prepare for more rain. Average rainfall goes from 18 mm to 62 mm. Humidity rises from 59% to 71%. The average wind speed doesn’t change much during March, staying around 1 m/s. The days becoming less sunny, going from 4 sunny days in February to 1 in March.
April brings much the same weather, it remains ok.
Wind
The average wind speed is 2 m/s getting up to 3 m/s which is a light breeze; barely moving the tree leaves.
The average wind speed in Enugu is gradually increasing during March, going from 2 m/s to 2 m/s over the course of the month.
Rain
How was the weather last March in Enugu?
Climate Change over Years
The climate in Enugu in March has not changed much over the last 43 years.
The average temperature was the lowest in 1991 (+31°C) and the highest in 2024 (+33°C). The driest year was 2024 with only 1219 mm of rainfall, and the wettest year was 1995 with 2056 mm.
FAQ
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Monthly weather in Enugu
Source of the data
For this page, we’ve looked at the typical weather in Enugu, based on historical hourly weather data from January 1, 1979, to December 31, 2023.
For past dates, we show actual recorded data at the location at that time. Forecasts are based on recorded weather during that day of the year, averaged over the total years for which we have records (unless stated otherwise). The daily temperature is the highest recorded temperature in the shadow during that day.
