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Kano Weather in March

March in Kano brings extremely high temperatures, with highs of 38°C (100°F) and nights dropping to 20°C (68°F). Rainfall is very low this month, averaging just 0.4 mm (0.02 in).

Rainfall in Kano in March

Historically, March sees about 0 days of rain, with a monthly average of 0.4 mm (0.02 in).

Temperature in Kano in March

Daytime highs in Kano in March reach 38°C (100°F), with nights around 20°C (68°F). Indoor breaks or shaded spots can make the warmer part of the day much more comfortable. Nights drop to around 20°C (68°F), which is noticeably cooler than the daytime. A light jacket for the evening is a sensible addition, and the cool nights tend to make sleeping comfortable.

Sunshine in Kano in March

Enjoy a sunny month with about 239 hours of sunshine, the clear skies make Kano even more beautiful.

Wind Speed in Kano in March

Average wind speeds reach 3 m/s (6 knots) in March, creating light breezes that feel pleasant throughout the day. Some days are calmer, while others bring slightly more active breezes.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, March may not be the ideal month to visit Kano. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.

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Kano Temperature in March

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 20°C (68°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 38°C (100°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 0%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 0.4 mm (0.02 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 0 days  
HumidityHumidity 13%  
WindspeedWindspeed 3 m/s (6 knots)  
SunshineSunshine 239 hours  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine  

Historical weather for Kano in March

Browse day-by-day weather records for Kano spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.

Kano historical weather extremes in March

Based on 20 years of weather observations in Kano between 2006 and 2026, these are the recorded extremes.

  • On March 4, 2020, temperatures climbed to 43°C (109°F), marking the warmest March day on record.
  • Kano experienced its chilliest March day on March 9, 2006, reaching only 29°C (84°F).
  • The coldest night in March in Kano was on March 12, 2014, with a minimum of 11°C (52°F).

Best Places in Nigeria in March

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Kano in March

Get ready for hot weather in March! Lightweight, breathable fabrics are your best friend during this month. Cotton and linen shirts, shorts, sundresses, and sandals will keep you comfortable. Light colors help reflect the heat, avoid wearing black. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.

What To Do in Kano in March

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming
10/10
Camping
10/10

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