March weather forecastZavula, Angola

Weather in March

The first month of the autumn, March, is also a moderately hot month in Zavula, Angola, with an average temperature varying between 29.6°C (85.3°F) and 19.8°C (67.6°F).

Temperature

March's climate shows a minor adjustment in average high-temperatures to a still moderately hot 29.6°C (85.3°F) from February's 29.7°C (85.5°F). The average temperature during March nights is registered at a refreshing 19.8°C (67.6°F).

Heat index

The heat index value during March is calculated to be a very hot 38°C (100.4°F). Exercise more precautions, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are potential risks. Continuous activity could precipitate heatstroke.
When considering the heat index, it's pivotal to note it is for shade and mild wind conditions. The heat index could experience an increase of 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees due to direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', provides an understanding of perceived warmth by combining temperature and relative humidity. This effect is personal, influenced by the individual's physical activity and heat sensitivity, shaped by factors including wind, attire, and metabolic variations. Take note that direct exposure to the sun can increase the felt temperature, possibly adding 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees to the heat index. Heat index values are extremely significant for children. Children often overlook the need for breaks and fluid intake. Thirst is a late-stage sign of dehydration - hence, it is necessary to stay hydrated, especially during extended periods of physical activities.
Perspiring is how the human body naturally cools down, as sweat's evaporation takes away excess heat. With a lot of moisture in the air, the evaporation process is not as effective, and the body does not cool down as efficiently, creating a perception of overheating. Overheating dangers loom when the body's heat release mechanisms are overshadowed by excessive gain.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in March is 84%.

Rainfall

In March, the rain falls for 25.7 days. Throughout March, 172mm (6.77") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 208.7 rainfall days, and 1182mm (46.54") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March is 12h and 9min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:04 and sunset at 18:21. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 06:04 and sunset at 18:05 WAT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in March is 7.7h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Zavula are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6. January through December, 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 unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: In March, an average UV index of 6 transforms into the following instructions:
Skirt overexposure. People with light complexions might get scorched in under 20 minutes. 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. A hat with a generous brim can prevent nearly 50% of UV rays from reaching your eyes.