March weather forecastLephepe, Botswana
March
Weather in March
March, the first month of the autumn in Lephepe, is still a warm month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 18.6°C (65.5°F) and an average high of 29.8°C (85.6°F).Temperature
The average high-temperature during March registers at a moderately hot 29.8°C (85.6°F), closely corresponding to the preceding month. March brings Lephepe a consistent average low-temperature of 18.6°C (65.5°F).Heat index
The heat index for March is calculated to be a hot 32°C (89.6°F). Unrelenting activity during exposure could cause fatigue and potentially lead to heat cramps.For clarity, heat index numbers account for light winds and areas under shade. Being exposed to direct sunshine might trigger a heat index increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'felt air temperature', is an amalgamation of air temperature and humidity to express the equivalent perceived temperature. An individual's perception of weather can be affected by a variety of elements including metabolic differences, being pregnant, and their level of physical exertion. Consider the fact that direct sun exposure can influence how hot one feels, potentially raising the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are essentially critical for children. Youngsters frequently overlook the need for breaks and fluid intake. Thirst is an advanced sign of dehydration - thereby highlighting the importance of keeping hydrated, particularly during long physical activities.
Humidity
In Lephepe, the average relative humidity in March is 55%.Rainfall
In Lephepe, in March, during 11.8 rainfall days, 31mm (1.22") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 86.3 rainfall days, and 294mm (11.57") of precipitation is accumulated.Daylight
The average length of the day in March is 12h and 13min.On the first day of March, sunrise is at 06:12 and sunset at 18:45. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:24 and sunset at 18:16 CAT.
Sunshine
In March, the average sunshine 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 health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.Note: The UV index of 6 in March translates into these instructions:
Take precautions and adopt sun safety practices. Protection against sunburn is obliged. 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. A wide-brim hat offers excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck. Sunglasses with UVA and UVB protection significantly reduce eye damage from sun exposure.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in March
Lephepe, Botswana
- Average high temperature in March: 29.8°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is October (31.7°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (21.1°C).
- Average low temperature in March: 18.6°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is December (21.1°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (8.2°C).
Average pressure in March
Lephepe, Botswana
- Average pressure in March: 1014.2mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1023.7mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (1011.2mbar).
Average wind speed in March
Lephepe, Botswana
- Average wind speed in March: 8.8km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is October (13km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is May (7.4km/h).
Average humidity in March
Lephepe, 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
Lephepe, Botswana
- Average rainfall in March: 31mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (68mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is August (0mm).
Average rainfall days in March
Lephepe, Botswana
- Average rainfall days in March: 11.8 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is January (15.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (0.3 days).
Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Lephepe, Botswana
- Average daylight in March: 12h and 12min
The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 13h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 10h and 42min).
- Average sunshine in March: 9h and 36min
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
Lephepe, Botswana
- Average sunshine days in March: 16.9 days
The month with the most sunshine days is August (30.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is December (10.4 days).
Average UV index in March
Lephepe, 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, July and August (UV index 5).
Average cloud cover in March
Lephepe, 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 4).
Average visibility in March
Lephepe, 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).
