Monthly climate guide
Kano weather in March
March in Kano is typically very hot, with average daytime highs around 38°C (101°F) and night-time lows near 20°C (67°F). The month usually brings about 16 mm of rain (very dry) and is often cloudy. Daytime highs are 4°C warmer than February and about the same as April.
What stands out in March
- It's one of the drier stretches of the year in Kano.
- Rain is well below Kano's usual level (around 69% less).
- Afternoons and nights feel like different seasons, roughly 19°C apart.
- Only 2 months are warmer in Kano than March.
Avg high
38°C
101°F
Avg low
20°C
67°F
Rainfall
16 mm
very dry
Humidity
18%
relative
Sky
61%
cloud · often cloudy
Kano weather by month
Show the monthly averages as a table
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Rain | Humidity | Cloud cover |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 31°C / 88°F | 12°C / 54°F | 0 mm | 24% | 24% |
| February | 35°C / 94°F | 16°C / 60°F | 0 mm | 20% | 31% |
| March | 38°C / 101°F | 20°C / 67°F | 16 mm | 18% | 61% |
| April | 40°C / 103°F | 23°C / 74°F | 19 mm | 27% | 67% |
| May | 39°C / 102°F | 25°C / 77°F | 48 mm | 44% | 76% |
| June | 37°C / 99°F | 25°C / 76°F | 61 mm | 53% | 68% |
| July | 34°C / 94°F | 23°C / 73°F | 137 mm | 64% | 70% |
| August | 32°C / 89°F | 22°C / 71°F | 215 mm | 76% | 73% |
| September | 34°C / 93°F | 22°C / 71°F | 94 mm | 71% | 56% |
| October | 36°C / 96°F | 20°C / 69°F | 23 mm | 54% | 38% |
| November | 34°C / 94°F | 16°C / 61°F | 15 mm | 35% | 32% |
| December | 31°C / 88°F | 13°C / 56°F | 0 mm | 30% | 21% |
What to pack for March
- Light, breathable clothing (cotton or linen)
- A sun hat and high-SPF sunscreen
- A refillable water bottle
- An extra layer — evenings are noticeably cooler than afternoons
Is March a good time to visit Kano?
Compare the months in the chart above to find your ideal window.
Best time to visit Kano →Other Nigeria cities in March
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Kano in March: quick answers
Is March a good time to visit Kano?
It can be, if you like heat: March highs in Kano are around 38°C. Good for the beach; plan sightseeing for early morning and evening.
How warm is Kano in March?
Average highs are about 38°C (101°F) and average lows about 20°C (67°F), based on 10 years of daily data.
Does it rain a lot in Kano in March?
Kano typically gets around 16 mm of rain in March — very dry.
Figures are long-term averages for the area around Kano (NASA POWER / ERA5, 2011–2020), not a forecast for a specific year. For upcoming days, see the live multi-source forecast.