When to go · Osogbo
Osogbo in March
Mixed month. Outside the best window (Nov–Feb (dry, cooler); Aug for the festival). Across Nigeria: Hot and humid; storms begin late in the month.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Mixed
- Temperature
- 35°C (95°F)95°F (35°C) / 24°C (75°F)75°F (24°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 5
- Crowds
- Low
- Nigeria overall
- Prices
- Medium
- Nigeria overall
Verdict
Outside the best window (Nov–Feb (dry, cooler); Aug for the festival). 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:
- AugustGreatInside Osogbo's best window: Nov–Feb (dry, cooler); Aug for the festival.
- NovemberGreatInside Osogbo's best window: Nov–Feb (dry, cooler); Aug for the festival.
- DecemberGreatInside Osogbo's best window: Nov–Feb (dry, cooler); Aug for the festival.
- JanuaryGreatInside Osogbo's best window: Nov–Feb (dry, cooler); Aug for the festival.
Weather in March
- OsogboHighs around 35 °C (95 °F), lows around 24 °C (75 °F), rain on about 5 daysHighs around 95 °F (35 °C), lows around 75 °F (24 °C), rain on about 5 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 Osogbo, side by side.
Verdict
Mar: Mixed
Jan: Great (better)
Daytime high
Mar: 35 °C (95 °F)95 °F (35 °C)
Jan: 34 °C (93 °F)93 °F (34 °C)
Night low
Mar: 24 °C (75 °F)75 °F (24 °C)
Jan: 20 °C (68 °F)68 °F (20 °C)
Rain days
Mar: 5
Jan: 1 (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); Aug for the festival). Across Nigeria: Hot and humid; storms begin late in the month.
January: Inside Osogbo's best window: Nov–Feb (dry, cooler); Aug for the festival.
Osogbo: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- Light, breathable clothes, a sun hat and sunscreen