March weather forecast
Feshi, Democratic Republic of Congo

As Feshi transitions from February to March, residents experience slight variations in several atmospheric aspects. The city now embraces warm temperatures, maintaining a balance with humidity levels at an average of 76%. With a significant increase in rainfall to 109mm (4.29"), March is considerably wetter than the prior month. Despite the rise in precipitation, the robust wind speed ensures a comfortable ambience outdoors. On the brighter side, the daylight duration is relatively stable, promoting outdoor activities even in damp conditions.

Temperature

At the onset of March, Feshi records an average high-temperature of a still tropical 32°C (89.6°F), showing little deviation from the preceding month. Feshi reports a consistent average low-temperature of 22.2°C (72°F) throughout March nights.

Heat index

The heat index for March is evaluated at an extremely hot 43°C (109.4°F). Keep wary: Heat cramps along with heat exhaustion are expected. Heatstroke is a possible outcome of ongoing activity.
Heat index evaluations are typically in the context of light winds and shaded environments. If exposed to direct sunlight, the heat index could climb by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', determines the feeling of heat when you account for the relative humidity. The perception of temperature can be subjective, varying based on activity and individual heat sensitivity, influenced by factors like wind, attire, and metabolic variations. It is important to note that direct sunlight can intensify the weather impact, potentially raising the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely vital to babies and toddlers. Children frequently do not understand the need for recuperation and hydration. Thirst, being a late manifestation of dehydration, underlines the need to hydrate frequently, especially when engaging in prolonged physical exercises.
To prevent overheating and help regulate its internal temperature, the human body sweat and rely on the evaporation to cool down. With an abundance of moisture present in the air, the process of evaporation becomes less effective, and the body fails to cool down as it should, leading to the sensation of overheating. If heat absorption exceeds the body's cooling ability, body temperature can elevate, resulting in potential thermal illnesses.

Humidity

In March, the average relative humidity is 76%.

Rainfall

In Feshi, in March, it is raining for 25.6 days, with typically 109mm (4.29") of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, in Feshi, there are 240.7 rainfall days, and 1070mm (42.13") of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through August, October through December are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In Feshi, the average length of the day in March is 12h and 8min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 05:53 and sunset at 18:06. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:49 and sunset at 17:52 WAT.

Sunshine

In March, the average sunshine in Feshi is 9.1h.

UV index

January, March through September, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: In March, the average maximum UV index of 7 translates into the following recommendations:
Skirt overexposure. People with light complexions might get scorched in under 20 minutes. Seek shade and limit direct Sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak, but be aware that not all shade structures provide complete sun protection. Arm yourself against UV rays' harm with protective apparel and UV-filtering shades.