March weather forecast
Kopong, Botswana

March

Weather in March

The first month of the autumn, March, is still a warm month in Kopong, Botswana, with an average temperature ranging between min 18°C (64.4°F) and max 29.8°C (85.6°F).

Temperature

The commencement of March records an average high-temperature of a warm 29.8°C (85.6°F), barely varying from February's 30.9°C (87.6°F). Kopong, during the month of March, experiences an average low-temperature of 18°C (64.4°F).

Heat index

March's mean heat index is appraised at a tropical 32°C (89.6°F). Enduring exposure and unrelenting activity might cause a state of weariness, potentially leading to heat cramps.
It is emphasized that the heat index's values are meant for shaded zones with mild winds. The heat index has the potential to rise by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees with direct sunshine exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', gives an indication of how one might feel in terms of heat after considering humidity. The individual's impression of temperature can be affected by numerous factors such as metabolic variations, physical exertion, and attire. 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 essentially critical for children. 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.

Humidity

In Kopong, the average relative humidity in March is 55%.

Rainfall

In Kopong, in March, during 10.5 rainfall days, 25mm (0.98") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Kopong, there are 81.7 rainfall days, and 242mm (9.53") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In March, the average length of the day in Kopong is 12h and 14min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:11 and sunset at 18:45. On the last day of March, in Kopong, Botswana, sunrise is at 06:24 and sunset at 18:16 CAT.

Sunshine

In March, the average sunshine in Kopong is 9.6h.

UV index

In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: A maximum UV index of 6 in March translates into the following recommendations:
Implement preventive steps and embrace sun safety standards. Protection from skin and eye distress is compulsory. Limit direct sun exposure and seek shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the time of the most intense UV radiation, noting that shade structures may not provide total sun protection. A wide-brimmed hat provides unparalleled sun protection for sensitive areas like the eyes, ears, and neck.

Frequently asked questions

How hot is it in Kopong in March?
The high-temperature, in March, in Kopong, records 29.8°C (85.6°F), while the low-temperature is 18°C (64.4°F). In March, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'apparent temperature'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, is appraised at 32°C (89.6°F).
What is the average humidity in March in Kopong?
In Kopong, the average relative humidity in March is 55%.
How many days does it rain in March in Kopong?
In March, in Kopong, the rain falls for 10.5 days. Throughout March, 25mm (0.98") of precipitation is accumulated.
What is the average length of the day in March in Kopong?
The average day length in March in Kopong, Botswana, is 12h and 14min.
What time are sunrise and sunset in March in Kopong?
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 06:11 and sunset at 18:45. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:24 and sunset at 18:16 CAT.
How long on average sun shines in March in Kopong?
In Kopong, Botswana, the average sunshine duration in March is 9.6h.
How high is the UV index in March in Kopong?
In Kopong, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in March - Kopong, Botswana
Average temperature in March
Kopong, Botswana
  • Average high temperature in March: 29.8°C

The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are October, November and December (31.5°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (20.9°C).

  • Average low temperature in March: 18°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is January (21°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (7.7°C).

Average pressure in March - Kopong, Botswana
Average pressure in March
Kopong, Botswana
  • Average pressure in March: 1014.3mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1023.9mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (1011.3mbar).

Average wind speed in March - Kopong, Botswana
Average wind speed in March
Kopong, Botswana
  • Average wind speed in March: 7.8km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is October (11.8km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is May (6.4km/h).

Average humidity in March - Kopong, Botswana
Average humidity in March
Kopong, Botswana
  • Average humidity in March: 55%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (56%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (31%).

Average rainfall in March - Kopong, Botswana
Average rainfall in March
Kopong, Botswana
  • Average rainfall in March: 25mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (52mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is August (0mm).

Average rainfall days in March - Kopong, Botswana
Average rainfall days in March
Kopong, Botswana
  • Average rainfall days in March: 10.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is January (14.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (0.5 days).

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

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 13h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 10h and 36min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 9h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is October (Average sunshine: 11h and 54min).
The months with the least sunshine are May, June and July (Average sunshine: 7h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in March - Kopong, Botswana
Average sunshine days in March
Kopong, Botswana
  • Average sunshine days in March: 17.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is August (29.3 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are January and December (12.9 days).

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

The months with the highest UV index are January, October and November (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is June (UV index 4).

Average cloud cover in March - Kopong, Botswana
Average cloud cover in March
Kopong, Botswana
  • Average cloud cover in March: 20

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 25).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 5).

Average visibility in March - Kopong, Botswana
Average visibility in March
Kopong, 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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