March weather forecastAgblangandan, Benin

March

Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is also a hot month in Agblangandan, Benin, with an average temperature ranging between max 32°C (89.6°F) and min 27.1°C (80.8°F).

Temperature

The warmest period, with an average high-temperature of 32°C (89.6°F), falls in March and April.

Heat index

The heat index for March is evaluated at an extremely hot 43°C (109.4°F). Note: Heat exhaustion and heat cramps are probable. Heatstroke can follow with prolonged activity.
Be aware that heat index ratings are designed for shaded locations and minor breezes. The heat index might be elevated by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees due to direct sun exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'feels like', is an estimation of the warmth sensation when considering humidity levels. One's weather perception can be influenced by a range of factors including metabolic differences, being pregnant, and their level of physical activity. Awareness of direct sun exposure is crucial as it has the potential to heighten the weather's effects, pushing up the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly important for children. Young ones often ignore the need to take a break and drink fluids. Thirst is a late-stage symptom of dehydration - hence, maintaining hydration, particularly during extended physical activities, is crucial.
Perspiration is essential for the human body; it facilitates cooling through the process of sweat evaporation. Higher relative humidity impedes evaporation, thus reducing heat dispersion from the body, culminating in a sensation of overheating. When body heat isn't effectively managed, risks of dehydration and overheating amplify.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in March is 76%.

Rainfall

In Agblangandan, in March, it is raining for 15.9 days, with typically 26mm (1.02") of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 204.5 rainfall days, and 599mm (23.58") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In Agblangandan, the average length of the day in March is 12h and 5min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 07:01 and sunset at 19:02. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 06:48 and sunset at 18:59 WAT.

Sunshine

In Agblangandan, the average sunshine in March is 9.2h.

UV index

January through June, September through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index in Agblangandan. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The UV index of 7 during March translates into the following guidance:
Guard oneself from overexposure. Defence against sun injury is vital. Limit direct sun exposure and seek shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the time of the most intense UV radiation, noting that shade structures may not provide total sun protection. Loose clothes with a tight weave are optimal for safeguarding yourself against the Sun's rays.

Updated: Aug 8, 2024
Published by: Weather Atlas | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

The height of temperatures is seen during March and April, averaging a high-temperature of 32°C (89.6°F).

The average high-temperature, in March, in Agblangandan, is 32°C (89.6°F), while the average low-temperature is 27.1°C (80.8°F). In March, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'real feel'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, is evaluated at 43°C (109.4°F).

In Agblangandan, the average relative humidity in March is 76%.

In Agblangandan, during March, the rain falls for 15.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 26mm (1.02") of precipitation.

In Agblangandan, the average day length in March is 12h and 5min.

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 07:01 and sunset at 19:02. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:48 and sunset at 18:59 WAT.

In Agblangandan, the average sunshine duration in March is 9.2h.

January through June, September through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index.

The average daily maximum UV index in March is 7. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.

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Long-term

Year J F March A M J J A S O N D

Feb

March

Apr

Average high temperature

31.6°C

32°C

Average low temperature

Average pressure

Average wind speed

Average max. wind speed

15.2km/h

16.3km/h

15.4km/h

Average wind speed gusts

Average humidity

Average rainfall

Average rainfall days

Average daylight

Average sunshine

Average sunshine days

10.4

11.8

Average UV index

Average cloud cover

Average visibility

Average temperature in March
Agblangandan, Benin

Average high temperature in March: 32°C

The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are March and April (32°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is August (27.4°C).

Average low temperature in March: 27.1°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is April (27.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is August (23.8°C).

Average pressure in March
Agblangandan, Benin

Average pressure in March: 1009.4mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1013.4mbar).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are February and March (1009.4mbar).

Average wind speed in March
Agblangandan, Benin

Average wind speed in March: 15.5km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is August (16.7km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is December (10.9km/h).

Average humidity in March
Agblangandan, Benin

Average humidity in March: 76%

The months with the highest relative humidity are August and September (83%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (71%).

Average rainfall in March
Agblangandan, Benin

Average rainfall in March: 26mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (126mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (18mm).

Average rainfall days in March
Agblangandan, Benin

Average rainfall days in March: 15.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (22.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (9.1 days).

Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Agblangandan, Benin

Average daylight in March: 12h and 6min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 48min).

Average sunshine in March: 9h and 12min

The month with the most sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 9h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 6h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in March
Agblangandan, Benin

Average sunshine days in March: 9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (17.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is November (4.3 days).

Average UV index in March
Agblangandan, Benin

Average UV index in March: 7

The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, June, September, October, November and December (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are July and August (UV index 6).

Average cloud cover in March
Agblangandan, Benin

Average cloud cover in March: 28

The month with the most cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 56).
The month with the least cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 14).

Average visibility in March
Agblangandan, Benin

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).