March weather forecastBorroloola, Australia

March

Weather in March

The first month of the autumn, March, is still a tropical month in Borroloola, Australia, with temperature in the range of an average low of 25.5°C (77.9°F) and an average high of 34.3°C (93.7°F).

Temperature

Borroloola's shift from February to March is accompanied by an average high-temperature of a still tropical 34.3°C (93.7°F), a slight deviation from 34.9°C (94.8°F). During the March nights, an average temperature of 25.5°C (77.9°F) is observed in Borroloola.

Heat index

The heat index value during March is appraised at a burning hot 45°C (113°F). Forewarned: Heat cramps and heat exhaustion are anticipated. Ongoing physical activity increases the likelihood of heatstroke.
The standards for the heat index are set for locations in shade and under light breezes. Under direct sunshine, the heat index values might be elevated by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'felt air temperature', is a value derived by merging air temperature with the humidity to convey how the climate feels. Additional factors encompassing metabolic differences, the level of physical activity, and clothing can impact the individual's perception of temperature. Under direct sun rays, the felt temperature might be heightened, with the heat index increasing by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are largely significant for babies and toddlers. Kids frequently ignore the importance of taking a break and rehydrating. Thirst is a late symptom of dehydration - thus, it is crucial to stay hydrated, especially during long-lasting physical activities.
The evaporation of sweat is a natural cooling mechanism of the human body, facilitated by perspiration. With high air temperature and humidity (high heat index) conditions, sweat production is restricted, leading to an amplified perception of heat. Elevated heat gain compared to the body's release capability poses risks of dehydration and potential overheating.

Humidity

The months with the highest humidity are January through March, with an average relative humidity of 64%.

Rainfall

In Borroloola, during March, the rain falls for 14.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 97mm (3.82") of precipitation. In Borroloola, during the entire year, the rain falls for 97.9 days and collects up to 527mm (20.75") of precipitation.

Daylight

In March, the average length of the day is 12h and 11min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:24 am and sunset at 6:49 pm. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 6:30 am and sunset at 6:27 pm ACST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in March is 8.5h.

UV index

In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 7. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: In March, the average maximum UV index of 7 translates into the following recommendations:
Prevent overexposure. Protection from the sun's harmful effects is needed. Stay out of direct sunlight and seek shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is strongest, but remember that shade devices may not offer full sun protection. Tightly woven clothing, when worn loosely, shields effectively against the Sun.

Frequently asked questions

During March, Borroloola experiences an average high-temperature of 34.3°C (93.7°F) and a low-temperature of 25.5°C (77.9°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'felt air temperature'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, in March is appraised at 45°C (113°F).

January through March, with an average relative humidity of 64%, are most humid months.

In March, the average relative humidity is 64%.

In Borroloola, during March, the rain falls for 14.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 97mm (3.82") of precipitation.

In March, the average day length is 12h and 11min.

On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:24 am and sunset at 6:49 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:30 am and sunset at 6:27 pm ACST.

In March, the average sunshine duration is 8.5h.

The average daily maximum UV index in March is 7. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in March
Borroloola, Australia

  • Average high temperature in March: 34.3°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is November (37°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is June (28.8°C).

  • Average low temperature in March: 25.5°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is December (27.7°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is August (15.8°C).

Average pressure in March
Borroloola, Australia

  • Average pressure in March: 1007.8mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1015.5mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (1005mbar).

Average wind speed in March
Borroloola, Australia

  • Average wind speed in March: 11.1km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is July (13.8km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is February (10.9km/h).

Average humidity in March
Borroloola, Australia

  • Average humidity in March: 64%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January, February and March (64%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are June and August (49%).

Average rainfall in March
Borroloola, Australia

  • Average rainfall in March: 97mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (154mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (0mm).

Average rainfall days in March
Borroloola, Australia

  • Average rainfall days in March: 14.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is January (20.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (0.5 days).

Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Borroloola, Australia

  • Average daylight in March: 12h and 12min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 13h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 11h and 12min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 8h and 30min

The month with the most sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 11h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 8h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in March
Borroloola, Australia

  • Average sunshine days in March: 14.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is August (30.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (8.8 days).

Average UV index in March
Borroloola, Australia

  • Average UV index in March: 7

The months with the highest UV index are January, October and November (UV index 8).
The months with the lowest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 6).

Average cloud cover in March
Borroloola, Australia

  • Average cloud cover in March: 31

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 37).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 6).

Average visibility in March
Borroloola, Australia

  • 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).