March weather forecastFirou, Benin
March
Weather in March
March in Firou, Benin marks the transition from the dry season to the rainy season. These rain showers significantly increase from February's minimum, reaching up to an average of 18mm (0.71"). Noticeably, the humidity level starts its upward trajectory, providing the city with a hint of the moist months ahead. As it nears April, the daily sunlight hours increase slightly. While the city still enjoys ample sunshine, an increased cloud cover symbolizes the shifting weather pattern.Temperature
March is the month that records the highest temperatures, with averages ranging from a high of 39.3°C (102.7°F) to a low of 23.2°C (73.8°F).Humidity
In March, the average relative humidity in Firou is 32%.Rainfall
In March, in Firou, Benin, the rain falls for 5.8 days. Throughout March, 18mm (0.71") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Firou, Benin, there are 151.6 rainfall days, and 714mm (28.11") of precipitation is accumulated.Daylight
The average length of the day in March is 12h and 4min.On the first day of March, sunrise is at 07:06 and sunset at 19:02. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:49 and sunset at 19:03 WAT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in March in Firou is 9.7h.UV index
The months with the highest UV index are March and April, with an average maximum UV index of 8. A UV Index reading of 8 to 10 represents a very high health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.Note: In March, the UV index of 8 transforms into the following advice:
Take extra precautions. Protection against sun damage is required. Between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the Sun's UV radiation is at its peak. Limit your exposure to direct sunlight during these hours. Prioritize a wide-brim hat for comprehensive sun defense for your face, neck, eyes, and ears.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in March
Firou, Benin
- Average high temperature in March: 39.3°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is March (39.3°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is August (28.9°C).
- Average low temperature in March: 23.2°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is April (25.2°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (18.2°C).
Average pressure in March
Firou, Benin
- Average pressure in March: 1008.4mbar
The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are July and August (1012.5mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is April (1008.3mbar).
Average wind speed in March
Firou, Benin
- Average wind speed in March: 6.5km/h
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and December (8.3km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (5.4km/h).
Average humidity in March
Firou, Benin
- Average humidity in March: 32%
The month with the highest relative humidity is August (85%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (17%).
Average rainfall in March
Firou, Benin
- Average rainfall in March: 18mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (164mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and December (0mm).
Average rainfall days in March
Firou, Benin
- Average rainfall days in March: 5.8 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (28.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is December (0 days).
Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Firou, Benin
- Average daylight in March: 12h and 6min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 30min).
- Average sunshine in March: 9h and 42min
The months with the most sunshine are January, November and December (Average sunshine: 10h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 6h and 30min).
Average sunshine days in March
Firou, Benin
- Average sunshine days in March: 24.4 days
The month with the most sunshine days is December (30.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (1.5 days).
Average UV index in March
Firou, Benin
- Average UV index in March: 8
The months with the highest UV index are March and April (UV index 8).
The months with the lowest UV index are July and August (UV index 6).
Average cloud cover in March
Firou, Benin
- Average cloud cover in March: 12
The month with the most cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 55).
The month with the least cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 3).
Average visibility in March
Firou, Benin
- Average visibility in March: 10km
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, October, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are August and September (8km).
