Agbor weather in March

In March, Agbor sees average daytime highs of 33°C and overnight lows near 24°C, with 112 mm of rain across 19.8 wet days and about 12 hours of daylight. It is the 3rd-warmest and 8th-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 33°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 6% of the time in March, and the air most often feels oppressive.

Daylight stretches from about 11 h 54 min at the start of March to 12 hours by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, March is Agbor's 5th-clearest and 2nd-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Agbor's year-round climate.

Daytime high
33°
3rd warmest
Overnight low
24°
12th coldest
Rainfall
112 mm
19.8 wet days
Daylight
12 hours
6:46 AM – 6:44 PM
Cloud cover
80%
5th clearest
Wind
8 km/h
2nd windiest
Solar energy
5.01 kWh/m²
Travel score
2.6
out of 10

Agbor is a town in Ika South local government, Delta State, Nigeria.

Air quality: WHO Ambient Air Quality Database. Density & description: Wikidata (CC0), GeoNames.

Temperature in March

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 33°C through the month.

A typical March day in Agbor reaches about 33°C in the afternoon and slips back to 24°C overnight — a 9°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 31°C and 35°C. Set against its neighbours, March runs about 1°C cooler than February and about 1°C warmer than April.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
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How March really feels in Agbor

Once humidity and wind are folded in, March averages 31 days that feel above 32°C and 0 that feel at or below 0°C — the comfort signal a plain temperature reading hides.

Days feeling ≥ 32°C
31
heat index over the day's high
Days feeling ≤ C
0
wind chill below the day's low

The story in March is heat — humidity pushes the afternoon "feels like" well above the raw temperature.

Agbor weather by month

How March compares with the rest of the year at a glance. March is the 3rd-warmest and 8th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan34° / 22°225.311.73.5
Feb34° / 24°4710.211.82.8
Mar33° / 24°11219.8122.6
Apr32° / 24°16922.712.12.7
May31° / 23°23927.212.32.6
Jun29° / 23°27228.512.42.8
Jul28° / 22°24228.912.33.3
Aug28° / 22°22626.912.23.5
Sep29° / 22°29328.8122.9
Oct30° / 22°27228.411.92.8
Nov31° / 23°8915.511.73.6
Dec33° / 22°184.811.64.1

Cloud cover in March

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 6% of the time in March.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 12% of March, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 82%. Skies tend to cloud over as the month goes on.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
12971
22773
32773
42476
52476
62377
72278
82278
92080
102080
111882
121882
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Chance of precipitation in March

Any precipitation

Agbor gets around 112 mm of rain over 19.8 wet days in March. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable rain averages around 64% and peaks near 69% on the wettest days. The odds climb toward the end of the month.

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Rain chance (%)
152
254
355
456
557
659
759
860
961
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1465
1565
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1766
1866
1966
2066
2166
2267
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2467
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2668
2768
2868
2969
3069
3169

Humidity in March

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

Most of March feels oppressive — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.

By dew point, March lands in the oppressive band about 69% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 98% of them.

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Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)Oppressive (%)Miserable (%)
111277019
211276920
311267020
401267120
501257121
601257121
701257022
801247023
901247023
1001246924
1101237024
1201137025
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2100017128
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Wind in March

Winds average 8 km/h in March.

Across March, daily wind ranges from about 7 km/h on the calmest days to 8 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
17calm
27calm
38calm
48calm
58calm
68calm
78calm
88calm
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108calm
118calm
128calm
138calm
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168calm
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218calm
228calm
238calm
248calm
258calm
268calm
278calm
288calm
298calm
308calm
318calm

Sunrise & sunset in March

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 11 h 54 min at the start of March to 12 hours by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days grow by about 6 minutes over March. Sunrise moves from 6:52 AM to 6:39 AM, and sunset from 6:45 PM to 6:42 PM.

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Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
111.96:526:45
211.96:526:45
311.96:526:45
411.96:516:45
511.96:516:44
611.96:506:44
711.96:506:44
811.96:506:44
911.96:496:44
1011.96:496:44
1111.96:486:44
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1411.96:476:44
1512.06:476:44
1612.06:466:44
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1812.06:456:43
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2012.06:446:43
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2712.06:416:42
2812.06:406:42
2912.06:406:42
3012.06:396:42
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Solar energy in March

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in March, about 5.01 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 3.68 kWh/m² to a high of 5.44 kWh/m² in January across the year — March's 5.01 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
15.2Bright
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45.1Bright
55.1Bright
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95.0Bright
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145.0Bright
155.0Bright
165.0Bright
175.0Bright
185.0Bright
195.0Bright
205.0Bright
214.9Bright
224.9Bright
234.9Bright
244.9Bright
254.9Bright
264.9Bright
274.9Bright
284.9Bright
294.9Bright
304.9Bright
314.9Bright
Planning a trip in March

Hazard calendar for Agbor

In seasonPeak

In March, Agbor sits inside its dust season. The full year is below, with each hazard's peak months called out.

Agbor's rainy season runs April–October, when most of the year's rain falls.

Agbor sees seasonal dust haze (December–April), heaviest in February.

Rainy season
Dust
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec

Is March a good time to visit Agbor?

Our two travel scores rate March for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal).

2.6
Sightseeing
11th-best month of the year
4.6
Beach & pool
5th-best month of the year

March is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Agbor.

What to pack for Agbor in March

From March's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.

In March, Agbor sees daytime highs around 33°C and nights near 24°C. Pack light clothes and rain gear. Worth having: sun protection. About 20 days see rain.

light clothesrain gearsun protection

UV index in Agbor in March

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in March peaks around 10 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Agbor peaks around September 22 at about 12 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 22 at about 8 (very high).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — every month of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecVery highExtremeExtremeVery highSep 22UV 12Dec 22UV 8
UV index (midday)Level
Jan8Very high
Feb10Extreme
Mar10Very high
Apr12Extreme
May11Extreme
Jun11Extreme
Jul11Extreme
Aug9Very high
Sep12Extreme
Oct12Extreme
Nov10Very high
Dec8Very high

Air quality in Agbor in March

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where March falls, not just the annual average.

Air quality in Agbor is worst in January — around 166 µg/m³ PM2.5 (very unhealthy), about 4.4× the cleanest month (August, 38 µg/m³).

Modeled monthly averages (CAMS reanalysis, 2015–2024).

0306090120150180JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecVery unhealthyUnhealthyPoorUnhealthyJan 16164 µg/m³Aug 1339 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan166Very unhealthy
Feb147Unhealthy
Mar85Unhealthy
Apr82Unhealthy
May65Unhealthy
Jun53Poor
Jul42Poor
Aug38Poor
Sep47Poor
Oct64Unhealthy
Nov76Unhealthy
Dec148Unhealthy
Location & terrain

Where is Agbor?

Agbor sits at 6.3°N, 6.2°E, 130 m above sea level, in Nigeria. The nearest listed city is Ogwashi-Uku, 37 km away.

Topography around Agbor

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Agbor.

Within 3 km, the terrain around Agbor has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 111 m around an average of 152 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 220 m; within 80 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 453 m.

The land around Agbor is covered by artificial surfaces (59%) and trees (33%) within 3 km, trees (59%) and grassland (30%) within 16 km, and trees (66%) and grassland (23%) within 80 km.

3 km
111 m
16 km
220 m
80 km
453 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswater
March weather nearby: Ogwashi-Uku 37 km · Ubiaja 49 km · Uromi 52 km · Ekpoma 55 km · Asaba 60 km · Benin City 64 km · Kwale 66 km · Onitsha 66 km

Nigeria travel facts

Travel advisory
Level 3
Reconsider Travel
Power plugs
Type D / G
230 V · 50 Hz
Prices
≈ 13% of US
price level, 2025
GDP per capita
$1,224
2025
Happiness
4.8 / 10
World Happiness, 2025
Safe drinking water
30%
of population, 2024
Homicide rate
15.7
per 100k, 2023
Road deaths
20.7
per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group
Lower middle
World Bank
English
High
EF EPI 569
Religion
Muslim 54%other Christian 35%Roman Catholic 11%other 1%

Sources: World Bank, US State Department, World Happiness Report, WHO/UNICEF, EF EPI, CIA World Factbook.

Data sources

Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for Agbor (6.2538°, 6.1942°, elevation 130 m), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google. UV index is derived from CAMS (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service) clear-sky UV data — contains modified Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Monthly air-quality (PM2.5) seasonality is from the CAMS EAC4 reanalysis (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service), scaled to the WHO annual mean where available. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).