March weather forecastBurketown, Australia
March
Weather in March
The first month of the autumn, March, is still a hot month in Burketown, Australia, with an average temperature ranging between min 25.7°C (78.3°F) and max 34.6°C (94.3°F).Temperature
Burketown, Australia, experiences an average high-temperature of a hot 34.6°C (94.3°F) in March, marking an insignificant shift from 35.3°C (95.5°F) in February. Throughout March, Burketown records an average temperature of 25.7°C (78.3°F) at night.Heat index
Throughout March, the heat index is evaluated at a very hot 36°C (96.8°F). Take extra safety measures to prevent heat exhaustion and heat cramps. Heatstroke could follow lengthy activity.Metrics for the heat index primarily focus on shaded spots and light wind conditions. A rise in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees may result from direct sunlight exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'real feel', joins air temperature with relative humidity to produce a temperature perception for humans. Factors such as metabolic variations, being pregnant, and physical activity can impact an individual's weather perception. Direct sunlight can potentially raise the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees, so it's crucial to consider. Heat index values are primarily vital 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.
To prevent overheating and help regulate its internal temperature, the human body sweat and rely on the evaporation to cool down. Increased relative humidity slows down evaporation, thereby decreasing the rate of heat removal from the body, culminating in a sensation of overheating. Potential thermal conditions emerge as the body's heat gain outpaces its cooling mechanisms.
Humidity
The average relative humidity in March is 40%.Rainfall
In Burketown, during March, the rain falls for 8.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 38mm (1.5") of precipitation. Throughout the year, in Burketown, there are 64.1 rainfall days, and 309mm (12.17") of precipitation is accumulated.Daylight
In Burketown, the average length of the day in March is 12h and 12min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:40 am and sunset at 7:07 pm. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 6:47 am and sunset at 6:44 pm AEST.
Sunshine
In March, the average sunshine in Burketown is 8.9h.UV index
The average daily maximum UV index in March in Burketown is 7. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.Note: The maximum daily UV index of 7 in March converts into the following recommendations:
Refrain from overexposure. Fair-skinned individuals could burn 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. Select sunglasses that boast both UVA and UVB protection to limit the adverse effects of the sun on the eyes.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in March
Burketown, Australia
- Average high temperature in March: 34.6°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is December (36.7°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is June (25.1°C).
- Average low temperature in March: 25.7°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is December (28.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (14.3°C).
Average pressure in March
Burketown, Australia
- Average pressure in March: 1009.4mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1018.4mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (1006mbar).
Average wind speed in March
Burketown, Australia
- Average wind speed in March: 16.9km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is June (19km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is December (15.9km/h).
Average humidity in March
Burketown, Australia
- Average humidity in March: 40%
The month with the highest relative humidity is January (46%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (23%).
Average rainfall in March
Burketown, Australia
- Average rainfall in March: 38mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (111mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are June, July and August (2mm).
Average rainfall days in March
Burketown, Australia
- Average rainfall days in March: 8.3 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is January (14.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (0.7 days).
Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Burketown, Australia
- Average daylight in March: 12h and 12min
The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 13h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 11h and 6min).
- Average sunshine in March: 8h and 54min
The month with the most sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 8h and 24min).
Average sunshine days in March
Burketown, Australia
- Average sunshine days in March: 21.4 days
The month with the most sunshine days is August (30.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (15.6 days).
Average UV index in March
Burketown, Australia
- Average UV index in March: 7
The months with the highest UV index are February, October, November and December (UV index 8).
The month with the lowest UV index is June (UV index 5).
Average cloud cover in March
Burketown, Australia
- Average cloud cover in March: 24
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 31).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 4).
Average visibility in March
Burketown, 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).
