Lekki Weather in March
March in Lekki averages 31°C (88°F) during the day and 27°C (81°F) at night. Quite a bit of rainfall is typical this month, with around 102 mm (4 in) on average. An umbrella is a good idea.
Rainfall in Lekki in March
Typically around 7 days of rainfall are expected, averaging 102 mm (4 in) for the month. Rainfall tends to arrive in short, intense showers this month. Rain days are few, but the showers can be surprisingly heavy.
Temperature in Lekki in March
Daytime temperatures in Lekki reach 31°C (88°F) in March, dropping to 27°C (81°F) at night. The hottest part of the day is usually in the afternoon, so lighter clothing can help you stay comfortable. Nights remain warm at around 27°C (81°F). For a more comfortable sleep, a cold shower before bed and a fan or air conditioning can make a big difference.
Sunshine in Lekki in March
You can expect a moderate amount of sunlight, with approximately 175 hours. This means a pleasant mix of sun and overcast.If you prefer enjoying temperate temperatures and rain-free days, August typically offers the best circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.
Lekki Temperature in March
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Historical weather records for Lekki in March
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Lekki historical weather extremes in March
Based on 20 years of weather observations (2006-2026), these are the most extreme conditions recorded in Lekki.
- The warmest day in March was on March 15, 2024, with a maximum of 38°C (100°F).
- Lekki experienced its chilliest March day on March 31, 2015, reaching only 28°C (82°F).
- The lowest overnight temperature recorded in March was 15°C (59°F) (March 9, 2021).
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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 Lekki in March
Warm but pleasant conditions in Lekki in March. Focus on lightweight, maybe with natural fabrics, cotton blend shirts, comfortable shorts, and breathable footwear. A light cover-up for sun protection is smart too. Expect heavy rainfall, so bring good rain protection and waterproof bags. It won't hurt to bring your sunglasses along, as you'll see some sunny periods.
What To Do in Lekki in March
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Swimming7/10 -
Cycling7/10 -
Walking7/10 -
Camping7/10 -
Outdoor sports7/10
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