March weather forecastMateri, Benin
March
Weather in March
March's weather in Materi, Benin experiences a significant transition from the dryness of February. A noticeable rise in humidity translates into more rainfall, making the atmosphere wetter. Increased cloud coverage, accompanied by a slight dip in sunshine hours, hints at the changing weather conditions. Temperatures rise further, maintaining the warm climate that Benin is known for. The constant 10km (6.2mi) visibility is not compromised, making daily routines and sightseeing unproblematic.Temperature
March, on average, is the warmest month, registering a high temperature of 39.3°C (102.7°F) and a low of 23.2°C (73.8°F).Humidity
In March, the average relative humidity is 32%.Rainfall
In March, the rain falls for 5.8 days. Throughout March, 18mm (0.71") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Materi, there are 151.6 rainfall days, and 714mm (28.11") of precipitation is accumulated.Daylight
In Materi, the average length of the day in March is 12h and 4min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 07:10 and sunset at 19:06. On the last day of March, in Materi, sunrise is at 06:53 and sunset at 19:06 WAT.
Sunshine
In March, the average sunshine in Materi is 9.7h.UV index
March and April, with an average maximum UV index of 8, are months with the highest UV index in Materi. A UV Index reading of 8 to 10 represents a very high threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.Note: In March, a regular UV index of 8 translates into these guidelines:
Ensure you're always protected. Unprotected skin can get damaged in moments. It's important to stay in the shade and limit exposure to the sun from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most intense, although remember that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. To mitigate harm from sun exposure, pick sunglasses offering UVA and UVB defense.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in March
Materi, 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
Materi, 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
Materi, 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
Materi, 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
Materi, 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
Materi, 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
Materi, Benin
- Average daylight in March: 12h and 6min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 42min).
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
Materi, 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
Materi, 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
Materi, 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
Materi, 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).
