March weather forecast
Dekar, Botswana

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Weather in March

The first month of the autumn, March, is still a tropical month in Dekar, Botswana, with an average temperature varying between 19.8°C (67.6°F) and 30°C (86°F).

Temperature

The initiation of March sees an average high-temperature of a still tropical 30°C (86°F), showing minor variations from the previous month. During March, the nighttime temperature in Dekar averages of 19.8°C (67.6°F).

Heat index

The heat index for March is appraised at a tropical 31°C (87.8°F). Persisting in activity during long-term exposure might induce weariness, with subsequent heat cramps.
The heat index's values are generally associated with conditions in shade and light breezes. In the presence of direct sunshine, the heat index could be augmented by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', is a numerical representation of warmth when taking temperature and moisture levels into account. The influence of weather can be personal, changing with an individual's body mass, height, and level of physical exertion. Be mindful that being in direct sunlight might mean feeling hotter, with the heat index rising by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly meaningful for babies and toddlers. In general, children are more at risk than adults because they sweat less. Furthermore, the large skin surface compared to their small bodies and the high heat production due to their actions contribute to this vulnerability.

Humidity

In March, the average relative humidity is 51%.

Rainfall

In Dekar, in March, during 13.4 rainfall days, 31mm (1.22") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Dekar, there are 92.5 rainfall days, and 329mm (12.95") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March in Dekar is 12h and 13min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:29 and sunset at 18:59. On the last day of March, in Dekar, sunrise is at 06:39 and sunset at 18:32 CAT.

Sunshine

In March, the average sunshine in Dekar is 9.5h.

UV index

In Dekar, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: A daily maximum UV index of 6 in March translates into the following instructions:
Dodge overexposure. Fair-skinned people can get singed in less than 20 minutes. 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. Sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays play a pivotal role in reducing solar eye damage.
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Frequently asked questions

Is it hot in Dekar during March?

In March, in Dekar, the average high-temperature is 30°C (86°F), and the average low-temperature is 19.8°C (67.6°F). In March, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'felt air temperature'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, is appraised at 31°C (87.8°F).

What is the average humidity in March in Dekar?

In March, the average relative humidity is 51%.

How many days does it rain in March in Dekar?

In Dekar, in March, it is raining for 13.4 days, with typically 31mm (1.22") of accumulated precipitation.

How many hours of daylight does Dekar have in March?

The average day length in March is 12h and 13min.

When are sunrise and sunset in March in Dekar?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:29 and sunset at 18:59. On the last day of the month, in Dekar, Botswana, sunrise is at 06:39 and sunset at 18:32 CAT.

How long on average sun shines in March in Dekar?

In March, the average sunshine duration in Dekar, Botswana, is 9.5h.

How high is the UV index in March in Dekar?

In March, the average daily maximum UV index in Dekar is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March
Dekar, Botswana

Average temperature in March - Dekar, Botswana
  • Average high temperature in March: 30°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is October (34.5°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (23.1°C).

  • Average low temperature in March: 19.8°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is December (23.1°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (8.8°C).

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Average pressure in March
Dekar, Botswana

Average pressure in March - Dekar, Botswana
  • Average pressure in March: 1012.7mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1022.1mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (1009.5mbar).

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Average wind speed in March
Dekar, Botswana

Average wind speed in March - Dekar, Botswana
  • Average wind speed in March: 9.9km/h

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are September and October (12.8km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is March (9.9km/h).

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Average humidity in March
Dekar, Botswana

Average humidity in March - Dekar, Botswana
  • Average humidity in March: 51%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (55%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (21%).

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Average rainfall in March
Dekar, Botswana

Average rainfall in March - Dekar, Botswana
  • Average rainfall in March: 31mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (79mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is August (0mm).

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Average rainfall days in March
Dekar, Botswana

Average rainfall days in March - Dekar, Botswana
  • Average rainfall days in March: 13.4 days

The months with the highest number of rainy days are January and December (18 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (0 days).

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Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Dekar, Botswana

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Dekar, Botswana
  • Average daylight in March: 12h and 1min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 13h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 10h and 48min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 9h and 3min

The month with the most sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 11h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 8h and 6min).

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Average sunshine days in March
Dekar, Botswana

Average sunshine days in March - Dekar, Botswana
  • Average sunshine days in March: 15.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is August (30.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is December (9 days).

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Average UV index in March
Dekar, Botswana

Average UV index in March - Dekar, Botswana
  • Average UV index in March: 6

The months with the highest UV index are January, October, November and December (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are May, June and July (UV index 5).

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Average cloud cover in March
Dekar, Botswana

Average cloud cover in March - Dekar, Botswana
  • Average cloud cover in March: 22

The months with the most cloud cover are January and February (Cloud cover 24).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 1).

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Average visibility in March
Dekar, Botswana

Average visibility in March - Dekar, Botswana
  • 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).

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