March weather forecastPotiskum, Nigeria

March

Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is still a very hot month in Potiskum, Nigeria, with an average temperature ranging between max 39.3°C (102.7°F) and min 23.7°C (74.7°F).

Temperature

Potiskum's March weather indicates a minor increase in high-temperatures, edging from February's very hot 36.2°C (97.2°F) to a still fiery hot 39.3°C (102.7°F). Potiskum's March nights see a large temperature deviation, with temperatures resting at a low of 23.7°C (74.7°F).

Humidity

With an average relative humidity of 12%, March is the least humid month.

Rainfall

In Potiskum, rain does not fall in January through March, November and December.

Daylight

In Potiskum, the average length of the day in March is 12h and 4min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:30 and sunset at 18:25. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 06:12 and sunset at 18:26 WAT.

Sunshine

In Potiskum, the average sunshine in March is 9.9h.

UV index

February through June, with an average maximum UV index of 8, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index of 8 to 10 symbolizes a very high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The daily high UV index of 8 during March translates into the following recommendations:
Always be cautious. Skin and eyes can be affected swiftly without protection. Remember that the sun's UV radiation is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Make an effort to avoid direct sun exposure during these hours. Safeguard your eyes, ears, and face from sun rays with the aid of a wide-brim hat.

Frequently asked questions

An average high-temperature, in March, in Potiskum, is 39.3°C (102.7°F) and the average low-temperature is 23.7°C (74.7°F).

March is the least humid month, with an average relative humidity of 12%.

In March, the average relative humidity is 12%.

In Potiskum, rain does not fall in January through March, November and December.

In Potiskum, in March, it doesn't rain. In April, it rains.

In Potiskum, the average day length in March is 12h and 4min.

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:30 and sunset at 18:25. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:12 and sunset at 18:26 WAT.

The average sunshine duration in March is 9.9h.

February through June, with an average maximum UV index of 8, are months with the highest UV index in Potiskum.

The average daily maximum UV index in March is 8. A UV Index estimate of 8 to 10 represents a very high hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in March
Potiskum, Nigeria

  • Average high temperature in March: 39.3°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is April (41.1°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is August (31.7°C).

  • Average low temperature in March: 23.7°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is May (28.7°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (16.6°C).

Average pressure in March
Potiskum, Nigeria

  • Average pressure in March: 1008.7mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1013.1mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is April (1007.1mbar).

Average wind speed in March
Potiskum, Nigeria

  • Average wind speed in March: 12.5km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is December (13.7km/h).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are September and October (9.3km/h).

Average humidity in March
Potiskum, Nigeria

  • Average humidity in March: 12%

The month with the highest relative humidity is August (68%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is March (12%).

Average rainfall in March
Potiskum, Nigeria

  • Average rainfall in March: 0mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (123mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January, February, March, November and December (0mm).

Average rainfall days in March
Potiskum, Nigeria

  • Average rainfall days in March: 0.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (21.3 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January, November and December (0 days).

Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Potiskum, Nigeria

  • Average daylight in March: 12h and 6min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 30min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 9h and 54min

The month with the most sunshine is May (Average sunshine: 12h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 7h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in March
Potiskum, Nigeria

  • Average sunshine days in March: 30.5 days

The months with the most sunshine days are January and December (31 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (7.8 days).

Average UV index in March
Potiskum, Nigeria

  • Average UV index in March: 8

The months with the highest UV index are February, March, April, May and June (UV index 8).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 6).

Average cloud cover in March
Potiskum, Nigeria

  • Average cloud cover in March: 5

The month with the most cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 38).
The months with the least cloud cover are January and December (Cloud cover 2).

Average visibility in March
Potiskum, Nigeria

  • Average visibility in March: 10km

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, September, October, November and December (10km).
The month with the lowest visibility is August (9km).