March weather forecast
Kahongera, Democratic Republic of Congo

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Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Kahongera, is still a hot month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 31.4°C (88.5°F) and 17.9°C (64.2°F).

Temperature

During March, Kahongera records an average high-temperature of a still tropical 31.4°C (88.5°F), marking a slight divergence from February's 31.8°C (89.2°F). Kahongera records a marked daily temperature contrast, with an average low-temperature of 17.9°C (64.2°F) during the nights of March.

Heat index

March's heat index is estimated at a sweltering 37°C (98.6°F). Implement more preventive measures, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are probable. Heatstroke might result from extended activity.
The standards for the heat index are set for locations in shade and under light breezes. With direct sunlight, the heat index could increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'feels like', gives an indication of how one might feel in terms of heat after considering humidity. The individual's impression of temperature can be affected by numerous factors such as metabolic variations, physical exertion, and attire. Be mindful that being in direct sunlight might mean feeling hotter, with the heat index rising by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely significant for children. Young individuals usually face greater risks than adults as their sweat production is less. Also, their larger skin surface relative to their small bodies and the high heat generation due to their activity contributes to their vulnerability.
When it comes to cooling down, the human body's primary method is through perspiration, making use of sweat evaporation to eliminate excess heat. During conditions of high air temperature and humidity (high heat index), the body's ability to perspire is inhibited, increasing the sensation of warmth. When the body is unable to balance heat gain, its temperature elevates, which may induce thermal illnesses.

Humidity

In March, the average relative humidity in Kahongera is 65%.

Rainfall

In Kahongera, Democratic Republic of Congo, in March, it is raining for 19.2 days, with typically 63mm (2.48") of accumulated precipitation. In Kahongera, Democratic Republic of Congo, during the entire year, the rain falls for 254.6 days and collects up to 1277mm (50.28") of precipitation.

Daylight

In March, the average length of the day in Kahongera is 12h and 7min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 06:11 and sunset at 18:17. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:02 and sunset at 18:09 CAT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in March in Kahongera is 9.1h.

UV index

January through July, September through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index in Kahongera. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 6 in March converts into the following recommendations:
Employ safeguards and advocate sun safety protocols. Shielding against skin and eye damage is crucial. Remember that the sun's UV radiation is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Make an effort to avoid direct sun exposure during these hours. For minimizing sun-related eye damage, always choose sunglasses with UVA and UVB coverage.
Updated: Feb 7, 2024 | Published by: Weather Atlas | About Us / Weather Forecasting / Data Sources

Frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in Kahongera in March?

The average high-temperature, in March, in Kahongera, is 31.4°C (88.5°F), while the average low-temperature is 17.9°C (64.2°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'feels like'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, in March is estimated at 37°C (98.6°F).

What is the average humidity in March in Kahongera?

In March, the average relative humidity in Kahongera is 65%.

How much does it rain in Kahongera in March?

In Kahongera, in March, it is raining for 19.2 days, with typically 63mm (2.48") of accumulated precipitation.

How many hours of daylight does Kahongera have in March?

In March, the average day length in Kahongera, Democratic Republic of Congo, is 12h and 7min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in March in Kahongera?

On the first day of March in Kahongera, Democratic Republic of Congo, sunrise is at 06:11 and sunset at 18:17. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:02 and sunset at 18:09 CAT.

How long on average sun shines in March in Kahongera?

The average sunshine duration in March is 9.1h.

When is the highest UV index in Kahongera?

The months with the highest UV index are January through July, September through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6.

What is the UV index reading in March in Kahongera?

In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in March
Kahongera, Democratic Republic of Congo

Average temperature in March - Kahongera, Democratic Republic of Congo
  • Average high temperature in March: 31.4°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is February (31.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is November (28.3°C).

  • Average low temperature in March: 17.9°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is February (18.6°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (16.2°C).

Average pressure in March
Kahongera, Democratic Republic of Congo

Average pressure in March - Kahongera, Democratic Republic of Congo
  • Average pressure in March: 1011mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is June (1014mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is February (1010.5mbar).

Average wind speed in March
Kahongera, Democratic Republic of Congo

Average wind speed in March - Kahongera, Democratic Republic of Congo
  • Average wind speed in March: 4.8km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (5.2km/h).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (3.4km/h).

Average humidity in March
Kahongera, Democratic Republic of Congo

Average humidity in March - Kahongera, Democratic Republic of Congo
  • Average humidity in March: 65%

The month with the highest relative humidity is October (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (55%).

Average rainfall in March
Kahongera, Democratic Republic of Congo

Average rainfall in March - Kahongera, Democratic Republic of Congo
  • Average rainfall in March: 63mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (184mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (19mm).

Average rainfall days in March
Kahongera, Democratic Republic of Congo

Average rainfall days in March - Kahongera, Democratic Republic of Congo
  • Average rainfall days in March: 19.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is October (27 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (7.3 days).

Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Kahongera, Democratic Republic of Congo

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Kahongera, Democratic Republic of Congo
  • Average daylight in March: 12h and 1min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 12h and 6min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 9h and 1min

The months with the most sunshine are May and December (Average sunshine: 10h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 8h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in March
Kahongera, Democratic Republic of Congo

Average sunshine days in March - Kahongera, Democratic Republic of Congo
  • Average sunshine days in March: 9.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (22.4 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are September and October (1.2 days).

Average UV index in March
Kahongera, Democratic Republic of Congo

Average UV index in March - Kahongera, Democratic Republic of Congo
  • Average UV index in March: 6

The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, September, October, November and December (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is August (UV index 5).

Average cloud cover in March
Kahongera, Democratic Republic of Congo

Average cloud cover in March - Kahongera, Democratic Republic of Congo
  • Average cloud cover in March: 31

The month with the most cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 46).
The month with the least cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 20).

Average visibility in March
Kahongera, Democratic Republic of Congo

Average visibility in March - Kahongera, Democratic Republic of Congo
  • Average visibility in March: 9km

The months with the highest visibility are January and February (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are May, June, July, August, September, October and November (8km).

Kahongera, Democratic Republic of Congo

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