March weather forecastBarraca, Angola
March
Weather in March
The first month of the autumn, March, is still a hot month in Barraca, Angola, with temperature in the range of an average low of 26°C (78.8°F) and an average high of 30.8°C (87.4°F).Temperature
In Barraca, March is the month with the highest recorded average temperatures, measuring a high of 30.8°C (87.4°F) and a low of 26°C (78.8°F).Heat index
In March, the heat index is computed to be a fiery hot 39°C (102.2°F). Exercise increased caution, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are potential hazards. Continuous activity could lead to heatstroke.Keep in mind the heat index values are meant for areas in shade and with light wind. The direct sunshine could escalate the heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'feels like', is found by incorporating humidity levels into the air temperature measurement. Physical activity, clothing, and metabolic variations are additional factors that impact an individual's perception of temperature. Recognize that direct exposure to the sun can escalate the heat effect, potentially adding 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees to the heat index. Heat index values are quite important for children. Children often miss understanding the importance of rest and rehydration. Thirst usually appears late during dehydration - therefore, maintaining hydration, particularly during long physical activities, is essential.
Evaporating sweat is a key way the human body dispels excessive warmth, all thanks to the process of perspiration. In the presence of elevated relative humidity, the evaporation rate decreases. This reduction leads to increased body heat retention compared to conditions of dry air. With body temperatures on the rise, inefficient heat shedding can lead to dehydration and its associated complications.
Humidity
In March, the average relative humidity is 77%.Rainfall
In Barraca, in March, it is raining for 18.7 days, with typically 66mm (2.6") of accumulated precipitation. In Barraca, Angola, during the entire year, the rain falls for 158.7 days and collects up to 456mm (17.95") of precipitation.Daylight
In Barraca, the average length of the day in March is 12h and 9min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:08 and sunset at 18:24. On the last day of March, in Barraca, sunrise is at 06:07 and sunset at 18:08 WAT.
Sunshine
In March, the average sunshine in Barraca is 8.6h.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 estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.Note: In March, a regular UV index of 7 translates into these guidelines:
Elude overexposure. Fair-skinned people could get burnt in less than 20 minutes. Between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the Sun emits the most powerful UV radiation. Limit direct exposure to the Sun during these hours. Arm yourself against UV rays' harm with protective apparel and UV-filtering shades.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in March
Barraca, Angola
- Average high temperature in March: 30.8°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is March (30.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is August (25.3°C).
- Average low temperature in March: 26°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is March (26°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (20.2°C).
Average pressure in March
Barraca, Angola
- Average pressure in March: 1010.2mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1014.6mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is February (1010.1mbar).
Average wind speed in March
Barraca, Angola
- Average wind speed in March: 11km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is October (12.7km/h).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are April and May (10.4km/h).
Average humidity in March
Barraca, Angola
- Average humidity in March: 77%
The months with the highest relative humidity are April and May (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is February (75%).
Average rainfall in March
Barraca, Angola
- Average rainfall in March: 66mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (89mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are June and July (2mm).
Average rainfall days in March
Barraca, Angola
- Average rainfall days in March: 18.7 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is April (22 days).
The month with the least rainy days is June (2.4 days).
Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Barraca, Angola
- Average daylight in March: 12h and 12min
The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 12h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 11h and 36min).
- Average sunshine in March: 8h and 36min
The months with the most sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 9h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 7h and 6min).
Average sunshine days in March
Barraca, Angola
- Average sunshine days in March: 9.3 days
The month with the most sunshine days is June (22.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is October (3.5 days).
Average UV index in March
Barraca, Angola
- 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 months with the lowest UV index are June, July, August and September (UV index 6).
Average cloud cover in March
Barraca, Angola
- Average cloud cover in March: 42
The month with the most cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 52).
The month with the least cloud cover is May (Cloud cover 24).
Average visibility in March
Barraca, Angola
- 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).
