March weather forecast
Oshikunde, Namibia

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Weather in March

March, the first month of the autumn in Oshikunde, is also a hot month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 30.3°C (86.5°F) and an average low of 21.4°C (70.5°F).

Temperature

The advent of March denotes an average high-temperature of a still hot 30.3°C (86.5°F), subtly different from February's 30.8°C (87.4°F). During the month of March, an average temperature of 21.4°C (70.5°F) is noted during the nights.

Heat index

For March, the heat index is calculated to be a tropical 32°C (89.6°F). Continuous exposure and activity could induce a sense of tiredness and subsequently, heat cramps.
Take note of the fact that heat index values are based on shaded circumstances with light airflows. The direct sun can potentially cause the heat index to increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', determines the feeling of heat when you account for the relative humidity. The individual's experience of temperature can be shaped by numerous aspects such as metabolic variations, physical exertion, and attire. Keep it in mind, direct sunlight can augment the heat you experience, possibly pushing the heat index up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely significant for children. Young ones generally face higher dangers than adults since they sweat less. Along with their large skin surface area compared totheir small bodies and increased heat production from their activities, the risks are heightened.

Humidity

The most humid month in Oshikunde, Namibia, is March, with an average relative humidity of 55%.

Rainfall

In Oshikunde, during March, the rain falls for 17.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 44mm (1.73") of precipitation. Throughout the year, in Oshikunde, there are 91.8 rainfall days, and 272mm (10.71") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March in Oshikunde, Namibia, is 12h and 11min.
On the first day of March in Oshikunde, Namibia, sunrise is at 06:52 and sunset at 19:18. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:59 and sunset at 18:54 CAT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in March in Oshikunde is 9.3h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in March in Oshikunde is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: In March, the maximum UV index of 6 translates into these guidelines:
Undertake precautions and comply with sun safety standards. Protection from skin and eye injury is vital. UV radiation from the sun is at its strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to limit direct exposure during these hours. A wide-brimmed hat is a staple for defending the face, eyes, ears, and neck from the Sun.
Updated: Feb 15, 2024 | Published by: Weather Atlas | About Us / Weather Forecasting / Data Sources

Frequently asked questions

How hot is March in Oshikunde?

In Oshikunde, 30.3°C (86.5°F) is the average high-temperature and 21.4°C (70.5°F) is the average low-temperature during March. In March, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'apparent temperature'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, is calculated to be 32°C (89.6°F).

What is the most humid month in Oshikunde?

The most humid month in Oshikunde, Namibia, is March, with an average relative humidity of 55%.

What is the average humidity in March in Oshikunde?

The average relative humidity in March in Oshikunde is 55%.

How many days does it rain in March in Oshikunde?

In Oshikunde, Namibia, in March, during 17.5 rainfall days, 44mm (1.73") of precipitation is typically accumulated.

What is the average length of the day in March in Oshikunde?

The average day length in March in Oshikunde, Namibia, is 12h and 11min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in March in Oshikunde?

On the first day of March in Oshikunde, sunrise is at 06:52 and sunset at 19:18. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:59 and sunset at 18:54 CAT.

How many hours of sunshine does Oshikunde have in March?

In Oshikunde, Namibia, the average sunshine duration in March is 9.3h.

How high is the UV index in March in Oshikunde?

In Oshikunde, Namibia, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.

Average temperature in March
Oshikunde, Namibia

Average temperature in March - Oshikunde, Namibia
  • Average high temperature in March: 30.3°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is October (35.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is June (26.7°C).

  • Average low temperature in March: 21.4°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is December (23.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (11.3°C).

Average pressure in March
Oshikunde, Namibia

Average pressure in March - Oshikunde, Namibia
  • Average pressure in March: 1011.3mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1018.7mbar).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are January and December (1009.4mbar).

Average wind speed in March
Oshikunde, Namibia

Average wind speed in March - Oshikunde, Namibia
  • Average wind speed in March: 10.1km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is July (13.4km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is February (9.6km/h).

Average humidity in March
Oshikunde, Namibia

Average humidity in March - Oshikunde, Namibia
  • Average humidity in March: 55%

The month with the highest relative humidity is March (55%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (17%).

Average rainfall in March
Oshikunde, Namibia

Average rainfall in March - Oshikunde, Namibia
  • Average rainfall in March: 44mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (62mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are May, June, July, August and September (0mm).

Average rainfall days in March
Oshikunde, Namibia

Average rainfall days in March - Oshikunde, Namibia
  • Average rainfall days in March: 17.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (17.5 days).
The months with the least rainy days are July and August (0 days).

Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Oshikunde, Namibia

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Oshikunde, Namibia
  • Average daylight in March: 12h and 1min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 13h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 11h and 6min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 9h and 2min

The months with the most sunshine are August and September (Average sunshine: 10h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 8h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in March
Oshikunde, Namibia

Average sunshine days in March - Oshikunde, Namibia
  • Average sunshine days in March: 11.7 days

The months with the most sunshine days are July and August (31 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (11.2 days).

Average UV index in March
Oshikunde, Namibia

Average UV index in March - Oshikunde, Namibia
  • Average UV index in March: 6

The months with the highest UV index are January, September, October, November and December (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are June and July (UV index 5).

Average cloud cover in March
Oshikunde, Namibia

Average cloud cover in March - Oshikunde, Namibia
  • Average cloud cover in March: 28

The months with the most cloud cover are January, February and March (Cloud cover 28).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 1).

Average visibility in March
Oshikunde, Namibia

Average visibility in March - Oshikunde, Namibia
  • Average visibility in March: 10km

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

Oshikunde, Namibia

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