March weather forecastDampier, Australia
March
Weather in March
The first month of the autumn, March, is still a hot month in Dampier, Australia, with an average temperature varying between 34.2°C (93.6°F) and 28.9°C (84°F).Temperature
March is the warmest month, with an average high-temperature of 34.2°C (93.6°F) and an average low-temperature of 28.9°C (84°F).Heat index
March's average heat index is computed to be an extremely hot 41°C (105.8°F). Ensure extra safety steps, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are likely. Long activity might lead to heatstroke.Regarding the heat index, one should be aware it's determined by shaded settings and mild winds. A rise of up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees in the heat index could result from direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', determines the feeling of heat when you account for the relative humidity. The individual's impression of temperature can be shaped by additional aspects such as metabolic variations, physical activity, and clothing. Direct sunlight can potentially raise the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees, so it's crucial to consider. Heat index values are especially vital to children. Young children are generally more endangered than adults, as they usually less sweat. And also, due to larger skin surface relative to their small bodies and higher heat production as a result of their activity.
The natural method the human body uses to remove excess heat is by perspiring and letting sweat evaporate. With higher relative humidity, the rate of evaporation is reduced, resulting in increased heat retention in the body compared to drier air. Heat disorders may be on the horizon when body temperatures rise from inadequate heat management.
Humidity
In March, the average relative humidity in Dampier, Australia, is 56%.Rainfall
In Dampier, Australia, during March, the rain falls for 6.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 25mm (0.98") of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 43.5 rainfall days, and 203mm (7.99") of precipitation is accumulated.Daylight
In Dampier, the average length of the day in March is 12h and 13min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:10 am and sunset at 6:40 pm. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 6:20 am and sunset at 6:14 pm AWST.
Sunshine
In March, the average sunshine in Dampier, Australia, is 9.6h.UV index
February, March, October and December, with an average maximum UV index of 8, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index value of 8 to 10 symbolizes a very high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.Note: The maximum daily UV index of 8 in March converts into the following recommendations:
Protection should always be a priority. Skin and eyes are vulnerable without it. From 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its strongest, limit direct exposure to the Sun and note that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. To cut down UV radiation exposure by about half, sport a wide-brim hat.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in March
Dampier, Australia
- Average high temperature in March: 34.2°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is March (34.2°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (25.7°C).
- Average low temperature in March: 28.9°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is March (28.9°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (19.8°C).
Average pressure in March
Dampier, Australia
- Average pressure in March: 1008.5mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1016.9mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (1005mbar).
Average wind speed in March
Dampier, Australia
- Average wind speed in March: 18.5km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is November (21.8km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is April (17.1km/h).
Average humidity in March
Dampier, Australia
- Average humidity in March: 56%
The month with the highest relative humidity is January (62%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are July, August, September and October (46%).
Average rainfall in March
Dampier, Australia
- Average rainfall in March: 25mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (67mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are August, September and October (1mm).
Average rainfall days in March
Dampier, Australia
- Average rainfall days in March: 6.5 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is January (9.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is October (0.5 days).
Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Dampier, Australia
- Average daylight in March: 12h and 12min
The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 13h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 10h and 54min).
- Average sunshine in March: 9h and 36min
The month with the most sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 12h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 7h and 12min).
Average sunshine days in March
Dampier, Australia
- Average sunshine days in March: 23.3 days
The month with the most sunshine days is August (30 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (20.5 days).
Average UV index in March
Dampier, Australia
- Average UV index in March: 8
The months with the highest UV index are February, March, October and December (UV index 8).
The months with the lowest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 6).
Average cloud cover in March
Dampier, Australia
- Average cloud cover in March: 16
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 19).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 3).
Average visibility in March
Dampier, 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).
