March weather forecastBafut, Cameroon
March
Weather in March
March, the first month of the spring in Bafut, is still a warm month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 28.8°C (83.8°F) and 17.3°C (63.1°F).Temperature
The transition into March marks the average high-temperature at a still warm 28.8°C (83.8°F), differing minimally from February's 29.8°C (85.6°F). The nighttime temperature, during March, averages of 17.3°C (63.1°F).Heat index
March's heat index is calculated to be a hot 31°C (87.8°F). Persistent activity under exposure might lead to a feeling of weariness, with subsequent heat cramps.Remember that heat index calculations are made for conditions in the shade with light wind. If directly exposed to the sun, the heat index could rise by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'real feel', is an estimation of the warmth sensation when considering humidity levels. An individual's perception of weather can be swayed by a variety of elements including metabolic differences, pregnancy status, and their level of physical exertion. Being aware that direct sunlight can impact the felt heat might mean an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly relevant to children. Young ones often underestimate the need for rest and rehydration. Thirst appears late in dehydration - hence, it is important to keep hydrated, particularly during prolonged physical activities.
Humidity
In Bafut, Cameroon, the average relative humidity in March is 60%.Rainfall
In Bafut, during March, the rain falls for 17.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 83mm (3.27") of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 252.6 rainfall days, and 2095mm (82.48") of precipitation is accumulated.Daylight
In March, the average length of the day in Bafut, Cameroon, is 12h and 5min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:31 and sunset at 18:32. On the last day of March, in Bafut, Cameroon, sunrise is at 06:18 and sunset at 18:28 WAT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in March is 9.4h.UV index
The months with the highest UV index are January through March, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.Note: An average maximum UV index of 6 in March leads to these recommendations:
Conform to measures and uphold sun safety traditions. Warding off skin and eye harm is necessary. The Sun's UV radiation is most powerful between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. To the extent possible, limit exposure to the direct sun during these hours. On bright days sunglasses that block both UVA and UVB rays should be worn. A hat with a wide brim is extremely helpful, as it can prevent roughly 50% of UV radiation from reaching the eyes.
Published by: Weather Atlas | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate
Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in March
Bafut, Cameroon
- Average high temperature in March: 28.8°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is February (29.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is August (21.6°C).
- Average low temperature in March: 17.3°C
The months with the highest average low temperature are March and April (17.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (14.2°C).
Average pressure in March
Bafut, Cameroon
- Average pressure in March: 1010.2mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1014.2mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is March (1010.2mbar).
Average wind speed in March
Bafut, Cameroon
- Average wind speed in March: 4.8km/h
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February and March (4.8km/h).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are June, July and September (3.3km/h).
Average humidity in March
Bafut, Cameroon
- Average humidity in March: 60%
The month with the highest relative humidity is August (93%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (41%).
Average rainfall in March
Bafut, Cameroon
- Average rainfall in March: 83mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (356mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (6mm).
Average rainfall days in March
Bafut, Cameroon
- Average rainfall days in March: 17.8 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (30.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is December (1.9 days).
Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Bafut, Cameroon
- Average daylight in March: 12h and 6min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 48min).
- Average sunshine in March: 9h and 24min
The month with the most sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 10h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 5h and 18min).
Average sunshine days in March
Bafut, Cameroon
- Average sunshine days in March: 11.4 days
The month with the most sunshine days is December (29.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (0.1 days).
Average UV index in March
Bafut, Cameroon
- Average UV index in March: 6
The months with the highest UV index are January, February and March (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 4).
Average cloud cover in March
Bafut, Cameroon
- Average cloud cover in March: 23
The month with the most cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 72).
The months with the least cloud cover are January and December (Cloud cover 6).
Average visibility in March
Bafut, Cameroon
- Average visibility in March: 10km
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are June, July, August and September (6km).
