March weather forecastAllada, Benin
March
Weather in March
Moving into March, warmer weather begins to take hold in Allada, Benin. The transition from February to March brings an increase in rainfall to 30mm (1.18"), which continues to rise in subsequent months. As the weather gets warmer, cloud cover also increases marginally, reducing the number of sunshine hours slightly. Despite this, visibility remains high, offering the ideal setting for outdoor gatherings.Temperature
In Allada, March is identified by the highest average temperatures, reaching a peak of 32.2°C (90°F) and a low of 26.8°C (80.2°F).Heat index
Throughout March, the heat index is appraised at a blisteringly hot 43°C (109.4°F). Keep alert: Heat cramps and heat exhaustion are probable. Heatstroke is a potential danger with continued physical activity.Heat index details are generally centered around shaded locations and a mild breeze. The heat index could experience an increase of 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees due to direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'feels like', represents the fusion of temperature and moisture in the air to suggest how warm it feels. Metabolic differences, pregnancy status, and the level of physical activity are additional factors influencing an individual's weather perception. With direct sunlight, be aware that it might enhance the heat sensation, raising the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values remain especially vital for babies and toddlers. Young children are more at risk than adults since they tend to sweat less. Moreover, their large skin surface in proportion to their small bodies and the high heat production due to their activities contribute to their vulnerability.
The human body cools itself through perspiration, as excessive warmth is removed from the body through sweat evaporation. An increase in relative humidity hinders the body's normal cooling function by reducing evaporation, thereby decreasing the rate of body cooling and enhancing the sense of warmth. Overheating can ensue when the body accumulates more heat than it can release, and dehydration severity may vary.
Humidity
In Allada, the average relative humidity in March is 76%.Rainfall
In Allada, during March, the rain falls for 16.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 30mm (1.18") of precipitation. In Allada, during the entire year, the rain falls for 220.8 days and collects up to 678mm (26.69") of precipitation.Snowfall
In Allada, snow does not fall in January through August, October through December.Daylight
The average length of the day in March is 12h and 5min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 07:03 and sunset at 19:03. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 06:49 and sunset at 19:00 WAT.
Sunshine
In Allada, the average sunshine in March is 9.3h.UV index
The months with the highest UV index in Allada are January through June, September through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.Note: An average UV index of 7 in March transforms into this advice:
Evade overexposure. Individuals with fair skin risk burning in under 20 minutes. Limit your exposure to the sun's UV radiation, which is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., and note that parasols or canopies may not provide full sun protection. Boost your sun resistance with garments that are densely woven yet spacious.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in March
Allada, 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
Allada, 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
Allada, 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
Allada, 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
Allada, 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
Allada, 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
Allada, 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
Allada, 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 42min).
- 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
Allada, 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
Allada, 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
Allada, 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
Allada, 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).
