March weather forecast
Baleko, Ivory Coast

The first month of the spring, March, is also a hot month in Baleko, Ivory Coast, with an average temperature fluctuating between 25.7°C (78.3°F) and 31.1°C (88°F).

Temperature

In Baleko, March's average high-temperature stands at a still tropical 31.1°C (88°F), closely related to the preceding month. Baleko, in March, observes a steady average low-temperature of 25.7°C (78.3°F).

Heat index

Throughout March, the heat index is evaluated at a blisteringly hot 41°C (105.8°F). Extra precautions are necessary, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are plausible outcomes. Extended activity could lead to heatstroke.
Factoring in the heat index, values are geared towards shaded areas with light breezes. In the presence of direct sunshine, the heat index could be augmented by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'feels like', provides an understanding of perceived warmth by combining temperature and relative humidity. Factors encompassing physical activity, clothing, and metabolic differences have a role in shaping the individual's impression of temperature. In the direct sunlight, the weather's impact can be amplified, possibly boosting the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly critical for babies and toddlers. Younglings are generally more in peril than adults due to their reduced perspiration. Coupled with a larger skin surface relative to their tiny bodies and greater heat production because of their activity, they become more at risk.
The human body keeps its cool primarily through perspiration, as this process enables sweat to evaporate, taking away the excess heat. When there is abundant moisture in the air, the body's cooling through the evaporation process becomes less effective, leading to the sensation of overheating. Potential thermal conditions emerge as the body's heat gain outpaces its cooling mechanisms.

Humidity

In Baleko, the average relative humidity in March is 79%.

Rainfall

In Baleko, in March, during 19.7 rainfall days, 55mm (2.17") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Baleko, during the entire year, the rain falls for 260.7 days and collects up to 903mm (35.55") of precipitation.

Daylight

In Baleko, the average length of the day in March is 12h and 5min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:35 and sunset at 18:37. On the last day of March, in Baleko, sunrise is at 06:23 and sunset at 18:33 GMT.

Sunshine

In Baleko, the average sunshine in March is 8.9h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Baleko, Ivory Coast, are January through May, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The average daily UV index of 7 in March transforms into the following instructions:
Sustain precautions and conform to sun safety norms. Preventing sunburn is necessary. Avoid direct sunlight between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. Keep in mind that shade structures may not provide complete protection. Boost your sun resistance with garments that are densely woven yet spacious.