March weather forecast
Kakoumana, Burkina Faso

March

Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is also a fiery hot month in Kakoumana, Burkina Faso, with an average temperature varying between 38.8°C (101.8°F) and 24.8°C (76.6°F).

Temperature

A minor adjustment in Kakoumana's average high-temperature is noted with the start of March, touching a still sweltering 38.8°C (101.8°F) from February's 37.6°C (99.7°F). In March, the recorded average low-temperature, of 24.8°C (76.6°F), exhibits a significant fall from the daytime highs.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in March is 29%.

Rainfall

In Kakoumana, in March, during 5.9 rainfall days, 13mm (0.51") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Kakoumana, during the entire year, the rain falls for 129.7 days and collects up to 548mm (21.57") of precipitation.

Daylight

In Kakoumana, the average length of the day in March is 12h and 5min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:33 and sunset at 18:30. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 06:17 and sunset at 18:30 GMT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in March is 9.8h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are March through May, with an average maximum UV index of 8. A UV Index of 8 to 10 symbolizes a very high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: In March, the maximum UV index of 8 suggests these recommendations:
Being unprotected puts skin and eyes at risk of rapid damage. Always be safe. Avoid direct Sun exposure and seek shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak, but keep in mind that not all shade structures provide complete protection. In the presence of strong sunlight, it's crucial to wear sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays.

Frequently asked questions

How hot is it in March?
March temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 38.8°C (101.8°F) and a low-temperature of 24.8°C (76.6°F).
What is the average humidity in March?
In March, the average relative humidity is 29%.
How much does it rain in March?
In Kakoumana, in March, it is raining for 5.9 days, with typically 13mm (0.51") of accumulated precipitation.
What is the average length of the day in March?
In March, the average day length is 12h and 5min.
When is the sunrise / sunset in March?
In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:33 and sunset at 18:30. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:17 and sunset at 18:30 GMT.
How long on average sun shines in March?
The average sunshine duration in March is 9.8h.
What are the months with the highest UV index?
The months with the highest UV index are March through May, with an average maximum UV index of 8.
What is the UV index intensity in March?
In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 8. A UV Index of 8 to 10 symbolizes a very high hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
Average high temperature
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Average temperature in March - Kakoumana, Burkina Faso
Average temperature in March
Kakoumana, Burkina Faso
  • Average high temperature in March: 38.8°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is April (39.1°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is August (29.8°C).

  • Average low temperature in March: 24.8°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is April (26.7°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (19.4°C).

Average pressure in March - Kakoumana, Burkina Faso
Average pressure in March
Kakoumana, Burkina Faso
  • Average pressure in March: 1008.8mbar

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are July and August (1012.5mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is April (1008.5mbar).

Average wind speed in March - Kakoumana, Burkina Faso
Average wind speed in March
Kakoumana, Burkina Faso
  • Average wind speed in March: 8.1km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10.4km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (6.2km/h).

Average humidity in March - Kakoumana, Burkina Faso
Average humidity in March
Kakoumana, Burkina Faso
  • Average humidity in March: 29%

The month with the highest relative humidity is August (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (15%).

Average rainfall in March - Kakoumana, Burkina Faso
Average rainfall in March
Kakoumana, Burkina Faso
  • Average rainfall in March: 13mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (148mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and December (0mm).

Average rainfall days in March - Kakoumana, Burkina Faso
Average rainfall days in March
Kakoumana, Burkina Faso
  • Average rainfall days in March: 5.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (25.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is December (0.2 days).

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Kakoumana, Burkina Faso
Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Kakoumana, Burkina Faso
  • Average daylight in March: 12h and 1min

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 5min

The month with the most sunshine is May (Average sunshine: 11h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 7h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in March - Kakoumana, Burkina Faso
Average sunshine days in March
Kakoumana, Burkina Faso
  • Average sunshine days in March: 24.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (30.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (4.1 days).

Average UV index in March - Kakoumana, Burkina Faso
Average UV index in March
Kakoumana, Burkina Faso
  • Average UV index in March: 8

The months with the highest UV index are March, April and May (UV index 8).
The month with the lowest UV index is August (UV index 6).

Average cloud cover in March - Kakoumana, Burkina Faso
Average cloud cover in March
Kakoumana, Burkina Faso
  • Average cloud cover in March: 13

The month with the most cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 51).
The months with the least cloud cover are January and December (Cloud cover 5).

Average visibility in March - Kakoumana, Burkina Faso
Average visibility in March
Kakoumana, Burkina Faso
  • Average visibility in March: 10km

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, October, November and December (10km).
The month with the lowest visibility is August (8km).

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