March Weather in Makurdi, Nigeria

Last updated: August 27, 2025

In March, the average temperature in Makurdi, Nigeria hovers around 32°C (90°F). Expect a range, with minimums dipping to 23°C (74°F) and maximums soaring up to 41°C (105°F). During this time, you'll encounter a modest precipitation amount of 10 mm (0.4 in) over approximately 2 days, accompanied by an average humidity of 52%.

March Temperature in Makurdi

In March in Makurdi, the average temperature is 32°C (90°F). Maximums can reach 41°C (105°F), and minimums can be as low as 23°C (74°F). Be prepared for hot weather and pack accordingly if you're planning to travel during this time.

March Weather in Makurdi: Daily Temperature Highs, Lows, and Averages

The chart illustrates March temperature patterns in Makurdi, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Makurdi, March typically has an average temperature of 32°C (90°F), with highs reaching up to 41°C (105°F) and lows dropping to around 23°C (74°F).

Data source: Temperature data for Makurdi generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

March Precipitation in Makurdi

In Makurdi in March, the precipitation amount is 10 mm (0.4 in) over a period of 2 days.

March Precipitation Trends in Makurdi

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Makurdi, with values for each month alongside March’s data, which is highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the amount of precipitation, providing insights into how March’s conditions compare to those of other months. In Makurdi, March typically receives around 10 mm (0.4 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 2 days.

Data source: Precipitation data for March generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

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March Humidity in Makurdi

In Makurdi in March, humidity is 52%. With an average temperature of 32°C (90°F), this humidity feels like a warm, sticky embrace, making outdoor activities a bit challenging for travelers as the heat wraps around them, urging frequent breaks for hydration and shade.

March Average Humidity in Makurdi

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Makurdi, with March’s data highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the fluctuation in humidity throughout the year, helping you understand how conditions vary by season. In March, average humidity in Makurdi is approximately 52%, offering insight into how humid the weather typically is during this month.

Data source: Humidity data for March generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

March UV Index in Makurdi

In Makurdi in March, the maximum UV index is 12, which corresponds to an extreme Exposure Category. The time to burn is just 10 minutes, underscoring the importance of sun protection. For detailed information, you can check the Hourly UV Index in Makurdi.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Makurdi for March

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Makurdi in March, representing the highest UV radiation level. The UVI measures the intensity of ultraviolet radiation from the sun, indicating the potential risk of sunburn and UV-related health issues. In March, the maximum UV index in Makurdi typically reaches 12, which falls under the extreme exposure category.

Data source: Makurdi March UVI data generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

UV Risk Categories

Extreme (11+): Avoid the sun, stay in shade.
Very High (8-10): Limit sun exposure.
High (6-7): Use SPF 30+ and protective clothing.
Moderate (3-5): Midday shade recommended.
Low (0-2): No protection needed.

How March Weather in Makurdi Compares to Other Months

Weather in Makurdi varies notably across the year, with each month offering distinct climate conditions. This page compares March’s weather to other months in Makurdi, focusing on differences in temperature, rainfall, humidity, and UV levels.

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Makurdi, showing how March’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
	Temperature	Precipitation	Humidity	UV
January Weather	29°C (84°F)	1 mm (0.0 inches)	21%	very high
February Weather	30°C (87°F)	13 mm (0.5 inches)	27%	extreme
March Weather	32°C (90°F)	10 mm (0.4 inches)	52%	extreme
April Weather	31°C (88°F)	24 mm (1.0 inches)	73%	extreme
May Weather	29°C (85°F)	81 mm (3.2 inches)	84%	extreme
June Weather	28°C (82°F)	98 mm (3.9 inches)	86%	extreme
July Weather	27°C (80°F)	150 mm (5.9 inches)	87%	extreme
August Weather	26°C (80°F)	230 mm (9.0 inches)	90%	extreme
September Weather	26°C (80°F)	187 mm (7.4 inches)	91%	extreme
October Weather	27°C (81°F)	99 mm (3.9 inches)	89%	extreme
November Weather	29°C (84°F)	8 mm (0.3 inches)	81%	very high
December Weather	29°C (84°F)	0 mm (0.0 inches)	55%	very high