March in
Mitzic is characterized by significant rainfall, with precipitation almost doubling from
February to 191mm (7.52") of rainfall. Treading deeper into the city's wet season, showers become a daily occurrence, manifesting the city's climatic shift from February. The increased rainfall does not imply a fall in temperature or humidity, which remain high throughout the month. As the city moves into
April, residents might notice a slight decrease in temperature, though rainfall is likely to remain high. Despite the rain, typical high temperatures and humidity persist, defining the weather in March.
Temperature
Mitzic's warmest weather arrives in March, when temperatures average a high of 30.8°C (87.4°F) and a low of 20.3°C (68.5°F).
Heat index
March's mean heat index is estimated at a blistering 41°C (105.8°F). Exercise enhanced safety steps, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are probable. Heatstroke could be a result of sustained activity.
Remember that heat index calculations are made for conditions in the shade with light wind. Direct sunlight exposure may cause a 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees rise in the heat index.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'felt air temperature', is a single figure representing how weather conditions feel when combining temperature and humidity. This effect is subjective, differing among individuals based on their physical activity and perception of heat, which can be influenced by factors like wind, clothing, and metabolic variances. Direct sunlight can potentially raise the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees, so it's crucial to consider. Heat index values remain especially vital for babies and toddlers. Children often fail to understand the importance of rest and rehydration. Thirst is a late manifestation of dehydration - hence, it is crucial to stay hydrated, especially during ongoing physical activities.
The human body normally cools itself by perspiration. Excessive warmth is eliminated from the body by evaporation of sweat. Heightened relative humidity interferes with the body's usual cooling mechanism by reducing evaporation, subsequently decreasing the body's cooling rate and increasing the sensation of heat. Overheating risks increase with rising body temperatures, especially if heat release isn't efficient.
Humidity
February through April, with an average relative humidity of 81%, are the least humid months in Mitzic.
Rainfall
In March, the rain falls for 14.9 days. Throughout March, 191mm (7.52") of precipitation is accumulated. In Mitzic, during the entire year, the rain falls for 139 days and collects up to 1589mm (62.56") of precipitation.
Daylight
In March, the average length of the day in Mitzic is 12h and 7min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:22 and sunset at 18:29. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 06:14 and sunset at 18:21 WAT.