March weather forecastGumel, Nigeria
March
Weather in March
March, the first month of the spring in Gumel, is also a sweltering month, with an average temperature varying between 21.8°C (71.2°F) and 39°C (102.2°F).Temperature
The start of March brings a subtle shift in the average high-temperature, edging up from February's 35.8°C (96.4°F) to a still sweltering 39°C (102.2°F). Gumel reports a marked divergence from daytime peaks throughout March, with lows averaging at a pleasant 21.8°C (71.2°F).Humidity
February and March, with an average relative humidity of 13%, are the least humid months in Gumel.Rainfall
March through October are months with rainfall. March is the first month it rains. Throughout March, in the average 1.3 rainfall days, it receives 1mm (0.04") of precipitation. In Gumel, during the entire year, the rain falls for 47.7 days and collects up to 190mm (7.48") of precipitation.Daylight
In March, the average length of the day in Gumel is 12h and 4min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:37 and sunset at 18:31. On the last day of March, in Gumel, sunrise is at 06:18 and sunset at 18:33 WAT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in March is 9.9h.UV index
The months with the highest UV index are March through July, September and October, with an average maximum UV index of 8. A UV Index reading of 8 to 10 represents a very high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.Note: The maximum UV index of 8 during March leads to these instructions:
Ensure precautions are always in place. The risk to skin and eyes is high without them. Avoid direct Sun exposure and stay in the shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., a time when UV radiation is most intense, noting that not all shade structures offer full protection. To mitigate harm from sun exposure, pick sunglasses offering UVA and UVB defense.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in March
Gumel, Nigeria
- Average high temperature in March: 39°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is April (41.3°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (31.5°C).
- Average low temperature in March: 21.8°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is June (29.4°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (14.6°C).
Average pressure in March
Gumel, Nigeria
- Average pressure in March: 1009.3mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1013.9mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is April (1007.5mbar).
Average wind speed in March
Gumel, Nigeria
- Average wind speed in March: 13.1km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is December (15km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (10.2km/h).
Average humidity in March
Gumel, Nigeria
- Average humidity in March: 13%
The month with the highest relative humidity is August (57%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are February and March (13%).
Average rainfall in March
Gumel, Nigeria
- Average rainfall in March: 1mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (83mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January, February, November and December (0mm).
Average rainfall days in March
Gumel, Nigeria
- Average rainfall days in March: 1.3 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (15.3 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January, November and December (0 days).
Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Gumel, Nigeria
- Average daylight in March: 12h and 6min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 24min).
- Average sunshine in March: 9h and 54min
The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 11h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 7h and 42min).
Average sunshine days in March
Gumel, Nigeria
- Average sunshine days in March: 30 days
The months with the most sunshine days are January and December (31 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (14.3 days).
Average UV index in March
Gumel, Nigeria
- Average UV index in March: 8
The months with the highest UV index are March, April, May, June, July, September and October (UV index 8).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 6).
Average cloud cover in March
Gumel, Nigeria
- Average cloud cover in March: 5
The month with the most cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 33).
The months with the least cloud cover are January, February, November and December (Cloud cover 3).
Average visibility in March
Gumel, Nigeria
- Average visibility in March: 10km
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).





