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 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
Bafuloto indicates an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 29.4°C (84.9°F) in March, showing minor variation from February's 29.2°C (84.6°F). Bafuloto reports an average low-temperature of 22°C (71.6°F) during the nights of March.Heat index
For most parts of March, the heat index is appraised at a hot 30°C (86°F). Exposure and extended activity could potentially cause a state of fatigue and lead to heat cramps.In reference to the heat index, it's for places in shade and with a slight wind. Heat index values may rise by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees when exposed to direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'feels like', integrates the air's temperature and its humidity to showcase the felt temperature by people. Elements of metabolic variation, physical activity, and clothing contribute to the effect of temperature on an individual. Awareness is key; direct sunlight can enhance the weather's impact, possibly boosting the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly meaningful for babies and toddlers. Children frequently underestimate the importance of resting and drinking fluids. Thirst is a symptom of advanced dehydration - hence the need to hydrate regularly, especially during protracted physical exercises.
Humidity
In March, the average relative humidity in Bafuloto is 51%.Rainfall
Months with rainfall are March through November. March is the first month it rains in Bafuloto. Throughout March, in the average 0.5 rainfall days, it receives 2mm (0.08") of precipitation. In Bafuloto, during the entire year, the rain falls for 77 days and collects up to 427mm (16.81") of precipitation.Daylight
In Bafuloto, the average length of the day in March is 12h and 4min.On the first day of March, sunrise is at 07:22 and sunset at 19:15. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 07:02 and sunset at 19:18 GMT.
Sunshine
The months with the most sunshine are March through May, with an average of 9.9h of sunshine.UV index
February and March, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.Note: A maximum high UV index of 6 in March translates into the following recommendations:
Use measures and accept sun safety conventions. Guarding against skin and eye trauma is of high priority. The Sun's UV radiation is most powerful between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. To the extent possible, limit exposure to the direct sun during these hours. Equip yourself with UVA and UVB-filtering sunglasses on clear, sunny days.
Frequently asked questions
How hot is it in Bafuloto in March?
What is the average humidity in March in Bafuloto?
When does it start to rain in Bafuloto?
What is the average length of the day in March in Bafuloto?
When are sunrise and sunset in March in Bafuloto?
What are the months with the most sunshine in Bafuloto?
How many hours of sunshine does Bafuloto have in March?
What is the month with the lowest UV index in Bafuloto?
How high is the UV index in March in Bafuloto?
Average temperature in March
Bafuloto, The Gambia
- Average high temperature in March: 29.4°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is November (31.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is May (28.1°C).
- Average low temperature in March: 22°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is October (26.9°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (21.6°C).
Average pressure in March
Bafuloto, The Gambia
- Average pressure in March: 1010.7mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1012.6mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is April (1010.3mbar).
Average wind speed in March
Bafuloto, The Gambia
- Average wind speed in March: 18.3km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (18.6km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (12.8km/h).
Average humidity in March
Bafuloto, The Gambia
- Average humidity in March: 51%
The months with the highest relative humidity are August and September (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (39%).
Average rainfall in March
Bafuloto, The Gambia
- Average rainfall in March: 2mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (177mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January, February and December (0mm).
Average rainfall days in March
Bafuloto, The Gambia
- Average rainfall days in March: 0.5 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (21.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (0.2 days).
Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Bafuloto, The Gambia
- Average daylight in March: 12h and 1min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 24min).
- Average sunshine in March: 9h and 5min
The months with the most sunshine are March, April and May (Average sunshine: 9h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 7h and 18min).
Average sunshine days in March
Bafuloto, The Gambia
- Average sunshine days in March: 30.3 days
The months with the most sunshine days are January and December (30.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (7.3 days).
Average UV index in March
Bafuloto, The Gambia
- Average UV index in March: 6
The months with the highest UV index are January, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are February and March (UV index 6).
Average cloud cover in March
Bafuloto, The Gambia
- Average cloud cover in March: 7
The month with the most cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 50).
The month with the least cloud cover is April (Cloud cover 6).
Average visibility in March
Bafuloto, The Gambia
- 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).
Bafuloto, The Gambia
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