March weather forecastMpanda, Burundi

March

Weather in March

March enters the scene distinguishing itself by registering maximum average rainfall of 154mm (6.06"). This month, being the last of the rainier season, indicates a marginal dip in temperatures from February. Interestingly, March flaunts a longer daylight duration of 12.1 hours outdoing its predecessor. The city becomes more misty due to decreased visibility indicating elevated moisture levels in the atmosphere. This visible change in weather hence marks the transition from the moist start of the year to drier months ahead.

Temperature

As Mpanda steps into March, the average high-temperature is measured at a still moderately hot 23.4°C (74.1°F), displaying minor differences from February's 23.7°C (74.7°F). Mpanda experiences a mean temperature of 13.8°C (56.8°F) during March nights.

Humidity

In Mpanda, the average relative humidity in March is 78%.

Rainfall

In Mpanda, in March, during 29.2 rainfall days, 154mm (6.06") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 256.8 rainfall days, and 1091mm (42.95") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March is 12h and 8min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:09 and sunset at 18:19. On the last day of March, in Mpanda, sunrise is at 06:03 and sunset at 18:08 CAT.

Sunshine

In Mpanda, Burundi, the average sunshine in March is 8.6h.

UV index

January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 5, are months with the highest UV index. January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 5, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: A maximum high daily UV index of 5 during March translates into the following directions:
Take care. Persons with lighter skin might suffer burns in less than 30 minutes. For skin protection, it's recommended to minimize Sun exposure during its peak hours around midday. Clothes that are both tight-knit and comfortably loose are prime choices for sun protection.

Updated: Jun 20, 2024
Published by: Weather Atlas | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

Mpanda in March has an average high-temperature of 23.4°C (74.1°F) and an average low-temperature of 13.8°C (56.8°F).

In March, the average relative humidity is 78%.

In Mpanda, Burundi, in March, during 29.2 rainfall days, 154mm (6.06") of precipitation is typically accumulated.

In March, the average day length is 12h and 8min.

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:09 and sunset at 18:19. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:03 and sunset at 18:08 CAT.

In Mpanda, the average sunshine duration in March is 8.6h.

The months with the highest UV index are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 5.

The months with the lowest UV index are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 5.

In Mpanda, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.

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Long-term

Year J F March A M J J A S O N D

Feb

March

Apr

Average high temperature

23.7°C

23.4°C

22.3°C

Average low temperature

Average pressure

Average wind speed

Average max. wind speed

5.5km/h

5.6km/h

6km/h

Average wind speed gusts

Average humidity

Average rainfall

Average rainfall days

Average daylight

Average sunshine

Average sunshine days

1.4

1.1

0.8

Average UV index

Average cloud cover

Average visibility

Average temperature in March
Mpanda, Burundi

Average high temperature in March: 23.4°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is February (23.7°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is May (21.3°C).

Average low temperature in March: 13.8°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is October (15.5°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is June (12.4°C).

Average pressure in March
Mpanda, Burundi

Average pressure in March: 1012.9mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is June (1015.7mbar).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are February, October and November (1012.6mbar).

Average wind speed in March
Mpanda, Burundi

Average wind speed in March: 4.8km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is July (6.4km/h).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are January and December (4.5km/h).

Average humidity in March
Mpanda, Burundi

Average humidity in March: 78%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (84%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are August and September (62%).

Average rainfall in March
Mpanda, Burundi

Average rainfall in March: 154mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (167mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (9mm).

Average rainfall days in March
Mpanda, Burundi

Average rainfall days in March: 29.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (29.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is July (7 days).

Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Mpanda, Burundi

Average daylight in March: 12h and 6min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 12h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 11h and 54min).

Average sunshine in March: 8h and 36min

The month with the most sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is May (Average sunshine: 6h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in March
Mpanda, Burundi

Average sunshine days in March: 1.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is July (22.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (0.8 days).

Average UV index in March
Mpanda, Burundi

Average UV index in March: 5

The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (UV index 5).