Contents
- Weather in March
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in March
- Average pressure in March
- Average wind speed in March
- Average humidity in March
- Average rainfall in March
- Average rainfall days in March
- Average snowfall in March
- Average snowfall days in March
- Average daylight in March
- Average sunshine in March
- Average sunshine days in March
- Average UV index in March
- Average cloud cover in March
- Average visibility in March
Weather in March
Temperature
With the arrival of March, O'Kiep's average high-temperature registers at a warm 29.8°C (85.6°F), indicating a subtle variation from the previous month. Against the high March temperatures, O'Kiep records an average drop to a refreshing 16.5°C (61.7°F) at night.Heat index
Throughout March, the heat index is evaluated at a hot 30°C (86°F). Long-standing exposure coupled with ongoing activity could result in exhaustion, possibly causing heat cramps.Realize that the values for the heat index are set for shaded places and light winds. Under direct sunshine, the heat index values might be elevated by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', takes into account both air temperature and humidity to illustrate what people actually feel. The influence of weather is personal, differing among a variety of individuals based on differences in body mass, stature, and the level of physical activity. When in direct sunlight, one should be cautious as it can raise the heat index by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold particular significance for children. Youngsters are usually more at risk than adults, considering they sweat less. Additionally, their high skin surface area compared to their little bodies and their high heat production due to activity increases their risk.
Humidity
The average relative humidity in March is 42%.Rainfall
In O'Kiep, in March, during 3.8 rainfall days, 5mm (0.2") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In O'Kiep, during the entire year, the rain falls for 46.9 days and collects up to 77mm (3.03") of precipitation.Snowfall
In O'Kiep, snow does not fall in January through July, September through December.Daylight
In March, the average length of the day in O'Kiep is 12h and 16min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:40 and sunset at 19:21. On the last day of March, in O'Kiep, sunrise is at 06:58 and sunset at 18:46 SAST.
Sunshine
In O'Kiep, the average sunshine in March is 9.8h.UV index
In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.Note: The maximum daily UV index of 6 in March converts into the following recommendations:
Ward off overexposure. Defence against solar harm is crucial. Limit direct sun exposure especially between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. However, keep in mind that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. In the presence of strong sunlight, it's crucial to wear sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays.
Frequently asked questions
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Average temperature in March
O'Kiep, South Africa
- Average high temperature in March: 29.8°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is February (30.9°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is June (17.8°C).
- Average low temperature in March: 16.5°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is February (18°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (7.6°C).
Average pressure in March
O'Kiep, South Africa
- Average pressure in March: 1013.7mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1022mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is February (1012mbar).
Average wind speed in March
O'Kiep, South Africa
- Average wind speed in March: 10.3km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is October (13.2km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is March (10.3km/h).
Average humidity in March
O'Kiep, South Africa
- Average humidity in March: 42%
The month with the highest relative humidity is June (53%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is November (40%).
Average rainfall in March
O'Kiep, South Africa
- Average rainfall in March: 5mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (11mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are October and December (3mm).
Average rainfall days in March
O'Kiep, South Africa
- Average rainfall days in March: 3.8 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (5.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is December (2.6 days).
Average snowfall in March
O'Kiep, South Africa
- Average snowfall in March: 0mm
The month with the highest snowfall is August (1mm).
The months with the least snowfall are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, September, October, November and December (0mm).
Average snowfall days in March
O'Kiep, South Africa
- Average snowfall days in March: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is August (0.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, September, October, November and December (0 days).
Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
O'Kiep, South Africa
- Average daylight in March: 12h and 2min
The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 14h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 10h and 18min).
- Average sunshine in March: 9h and 5min
The month with the most sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 12h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 6h and 54min).
Average sunshine days in March
O'Kiep, South Africa
- Average sunshine days in March: 26.6 days
The months with the most sunshine days are January and December (26.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (22.3 days).
Average UV index in March
O'Kiep, South Africa
- Average UV index in March: 6
The month with the highest UV index is February (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 4).
Average cloud cover in March
O'Kiep, South Africa
- Average cloud cover in March: 7
The month with the most cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 18).
The months with the least cloud cover are January and December (Cloud cover 6).
Average visibility in March
O'Kiep, South Africa
- 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).
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