March weather forecastAhogbé, Benin
March
Weather in March
March, the first month of the spring in Ahogbé, is also a hot month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 32.2°C (90°F) and 26.8°C (80.2°F).Temperature
March is the month that records the highest temperatures, with averages ranging from a high of 32.2°C (90°F) to a low of 26.8°C (80.2°F).Heat index
In March, the heat index is calculated to be a blisteringly hot 43°C (109.4°F). Take heed: Heat exhaustion and heat cramps are anticipated. Heatstroke is a potential outcome of continuous activity.It is essential to grasp that the heat index's numbers are for shade and light wind settings. Direct sunlight can cause a surge in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', is a calculated temperature value of how hot it feels when the moisture in the air is factored in. The impact of weather on an individual can be subjective, affected by the person's activity and heat perception, which can vary due to elements including wind, clothing, and metabolic differences. You should know that direct sun exposure can heighten weather effects, potentially elevating the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold particular importance for children. Children often fail to understand the importance of rest and rehydration. Thirst is a late manifestation of dehydration - hence, it is crucial to stay hydrated, especially during ongoing physical activities.
Perspiration, which is the evaporation of sweat, is a primary way the human body manages and dispels excessive warmth. Under conditions of high relative humidity, the rate of evaporation decreases. This results in the body retaining more heat than under conditions of dry air. If the body retains more heat than it can expel, the increasing temperature can lead to heat-related conditions.
Humidity
In Ahogbé, the average relative humidity in March is 76%.Rainfall
In Ahogbé, in March, it is raining for 16.8 days, with typically 30mm (1.18") of accumulated precipitation. In Ahogbé, Benin, during the entire year, the rain falls for 220.8 days and collects up to 678mm (26.69") of precipitation.Snowfall
January through August, October through December are months without snowfall.Daylight
In March, the average length of the day is 12h and 5min.On the first day of March, sunrise is at 07:03 and sunset at 19:03. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:49 and sunset at 19:00 WAT.
Sunshine
In Ahogbé, the average sunshine in March is 9.3h.UV index
The months with the highest UV index are January through June, September through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.Note: A daily high UV index of 7 in March leads to these guidelines:
Take precautions and adopt sun safety practices. Protection against sunburn is obliged. UV radiation from the sun is at its strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to limit direct exposure during these hours. Wearing sunglasses with both UVA and UVB protection effectively reduces sun-induced eye damage.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in March
Ahogbé, Benin
- Average high temperature in March: 32.2°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is March (32.2°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is August (27.4°C).
- Average low temperature in March: 26.8°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is April (26.9°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is August (23.3°C).
Average pressure in March
Ahogbé, 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
Ahogbé, Benin
- Average wind speed in March: 15km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is August (15.7km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is December (10.5km/h).
Average humidity in March
Ahogbé, Benin
- Average humidity in March: 76%
The months with the highest relative humidity are August and September (84%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (71%).
Average rainfall in March
Ahogbé, Benin
- Average rainfall in March: 30mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (125mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and December (16mm).
Average rainfall days in March
Ahogbé, Benin
- Average rainfall days in March: 16.8 days
The months with the highest number of rainy days are June and September (24.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.8 days).
Average snowfall days in March
Ahogbé, Benin
- Average snowfall days in March: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is September (0.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, October, November and December (0 days).
Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Ahogbé, 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 18min
The month with the most sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 9h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 6h and 18min).
Average sunshine days in March
Ahogbé, Benin
- Average sunshine days in March: 8.9 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (18.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is September (2.7 days).
Average UV index in March
Ahogbé, 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
Ahogbé, 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
Ahogbé, 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).
