When to go · Kontagora
Kontagora in March
Mixed month. Outside the best window (Nov–Feb (dry, cooler)). Across Nigeria: Hot and humid; storms begin late in the month.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Mixed
- Temperature
- 37°C (99°F)99°F (37°C) / 23°C (73°F)73°F (23°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 2
- Crowds
- Low
- Nigeria overall
- Prices
- Medium
- Nigeria overall
Verdict
Outside the best window (Nov–Feb (dry, cooler)). Across Nigeria: Hot and humid; storms begin late in the month.
Is another month better than March?
March is rated mixed. These months rate higher:
Weather in March
- KontagoraHighs around 37 °C (99 °F), lows around 23 °C (73 °F), rain on about 2 daysHighs around 99 °F (37 °C), lows around 73 °F (23 °C), rain on about 2 days
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Nigeria overall
- Low
- Prices · Nigeria overall
- Medium
Nigeria overall: Hot and humid; storms begin late in the month.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Kontagora, side by side.
Verdict
Mar: Mixed
Jan: Great (better)
Daytime high
Mar: 37 °C (99 °F)99 °F (37 °C)
Jan: 33 °C (91 °F)91 °F (33 °C)
Night low
Mar: 23 °C (73 °F)73 °F (23 °C)
Jan: 18 °C (64 °F)64 °F (18 °C)
Rain days
Mar: 2
Jan: 0 (better)
Crowds
Mar: Low
Jan: Medium
Prices
Mar: Medium
Jan: High
Festivals listed
Mar: 0
Jan: 0
March: Outside the best window (Nov–Feb (dry, cooler)). Across Nigeria: Hot and humid; storms begin late in the month.
January: Inside Kontagora's best window: Nov–Feb (dry, cooler).
Kontagora: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- Light, breathable clothes, a sun hat and sunscreen