March weather forecast
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Weather in March

In March, the city of Formiga experiences a minor boost in several weather factors. The most apparent progress involves rainfall that swells up to 119mm (4.69"), bringing in slightly more wet days than February. However, these are also days of longer sun exposure and more warmth in the air. An unchanged UV index indicates a continuous need for sun protection in Formiga. The overall weather, supplemented with higher daytime temperatures and a mild escalation in humidity, keeps up the tropical characteristics.

Temperature

With average high temperatures of 28.8°C (83.8°F) and lows of 27.5°C (81.5°F), March is the warmest month.

Heat index

March's heat index is appraised at a hot 33°C (91.4°F). Incorporate extra safety measures to avoid heat exhaustion and heat cramps. Continuous activity could provoke heatstroke.
Heat index readings emphasize conditions of light breezes and shaded spots. An exposure to direct sunlight may lift the heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', measures the perceived warmth when incorporating the humidity present in the air. Factors such as metabolic variations, being pregnant, and physical activity can impact an individual's weather perception. Be aware that direct exposure to sunlight increases heat impact and may raise the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are quite important for children. Youngsters frequently overlook the need for breaks and fluid intake. Thirst is an advanced sign of dehydration - thereby highlighting the importance of keeping hydrated, particularly during long physical activities.

Humidity

With an average relative humidity of 76%, March is the least humid month in Formiga, São Tomé and Príncipe.

Rainfall

In Formiga, São Tomé and Príncipe, in March, during 24.4 rainfall days, 119mm (4.69") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 241.7 rainfall days, and 1287mm (50.67") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In March, the average length of the day is 12h and 7min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:43 and sunset at 17:49. On the last day of March, in Formiga, sunrise is at 05:34 and sunset at 17:41 GMT.

Sunshine

In March, the average sunshine is 8.4h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are January through May, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: A daily maximum UV index of 7 in March translates into the following instructions:
Undertake protective measures and comply with sun safety rules. Shielding against skin and eye damage is essential. It's important to stay in the shade and limit exposure to the sun from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most intense, although remember that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. Shield yourself from the harmful effects of UV radiation with sun-protective attire, a hat, and quality sunglasses.
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Frequently asked questions

What month is the hottest in Formiga?

March is the month that records the highest temperatures in Formiga, with averages ranging from a high of 28.8°C (83.8°F) to a low of 27.5°C (81.5°F).

Is it hot in Formiga during March?

In Formiga, 28.8°C (83.8°F) is the average high-temperature and 27.5°C (81.5°F) is the average low-temperature during March. In March, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'real feel'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, is appraised at 33°C (91.4°F).

What is the least humid month in Formiga?

With an average relative humidity of 76%, March is the least humid month in Formiga.

What is the average humidity in March in Formiga?

The average relative humidity in March in Formiga is 76%.

How much does it rain in Formiga in March?

In Formiga, in March, it is raining for 24.4 days, with typically 119mm (4.69") of accumulated precipitation.

How many hours of daylight does Formiga have in March?

In Formiga, the average day length in March is 12h and 7min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in March in Formiga?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:43 and sunset at 17:49. On the last day of the month, in Formiga, sunrise is at 05:34 and sunset at 17:41 GMT.

How long on average sun shines in March in Formiga?

The average sunshine duration in March is 8.4h.

What are the months with the highest UV index in Formiga?

The months with the highest UV index in Formiga, São Tomé and Príncipe, are January through May, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7.

How high is the UV index in March in Formiga?

The average daily maximum UV index in March in Formiga is 7. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.

Average temperature in March
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Average temperature in March - Formiga, São Tomé and Príncipe
  • Average high temperature in March: 28.8°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is March (28.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (24.5°C).

  • Average low temperature in March: 27.5°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is March (27.5°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (23°C).

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Average pressure in March
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Average pressure in March - Formiga, São Tomé and Príncipe
  • Average pressure in March: 1009.9mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1014.3mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is February (1009.8mbar).

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Average wind speed in March
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Average wind speed in March - Formiga, São Tomé and Príncipe
  • Average wind speed in March: 11.7km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is July (17.7km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is December (10.8km/h).

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Average humidity in March
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Average humidity in March - Formiga, São Tomé and Príncipe
  • Average humidity in March: 76%

The months with the highest relative humidity are August, September and October (83%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is March (76%).

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Average rainfall in March
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Average rainfall in March - Formiga, São Tomé and Príncipe
  • Average rainfall in March: 119mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is November (224mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (9mm).

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Average rainfall days in March
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Average rainfall days in March - Formiga, São Tomé and Príncipe
  • Average rainfall days in March: 24.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is December (28.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is June (7.3 days).

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Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
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Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Formiga, São Tomé and Príncipe
  • 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 November (Average daylight: 12h and 6min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 8h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 8h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 5h and 0min).

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Average sunshine days in March
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Average sunshine days in March - Formiga, São Tomé and Príncipe
  • Average sunshine days in March: 5.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is June (16.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is December (1.5 days).

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Average UV index in March
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Average UV index in March - Formiga, São Tomé and Príncipe
  • Average UV index in March: 7

The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, October, November and December (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is July (UV index 5).

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Average cloud cover in March
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Average cloud cover in March - Formiga, São Tomé and Príncipe
  • Average cloud cover in March: 39

The month with the most cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 65).
The month with the least cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 37).

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Average visibility in March
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Average visibility in March - Formiga, São Tomé and Príncipe
  • Average visibility in March: 10km

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are October and November (9km).

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