March weather forecastMalende, Cameroon
March
Weather in March
March, the first month of the spring in Malende, is also a hot month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 32.1°C (89.8°F) and an average low of 25.3°C (77.5°F).Temperature
February and March are known as Malende's warmest months, with an average high-temperature of 32.1°C (89.8°F).Heat index
March's average heat index is estimated at a blistering 42°C (107.6°F). Incorporate special precautions, risk of heat exhaustion and heat cramps is substantial. Sustained activity could cause heatstroke.Be advised, the heat index considers values for conditions in shade and with a light breeze. Direct sunlight might cause an increase of up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees in the heat index.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'felt air temperature', is a fusion of air temperature and moisture levels to demonstrate the sensation of heat. The influence of weather is personal, with varied individuals experiencing it differently due to differences in body mass, stature, and physical exertion levels. Under direct sun rays, the felt temperature might be heightened, with the heat index increasing by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly important for children. Children often do not understand the need to rest and hydrate. Thirst is a late manifestation of dehydration - therefore, it is essential to stay hydrated, particularly during prolonged physical activities.
By perspiring, the human body can shed its excessive warmth since evaporated sweat cools it off. Under conditions of high temperature and humidity (enhanced heat index), sweat production is compromised, exacerbating the sensation of warmth. Heat-related complications, like dehydration, can manifest if the body's heat gain exceeds its dissipation capacity.
Humidity
The average relative humidity in March is 73%.Rainfall
In March, the rain falls for 20.2 days. Throughout March, 77mm (3.03") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 256.6 rainfall days, and 1889mm (74.37") of precipitation is accumulated.Daylight
In March, the average length of the day is 12h and 6min.On the first day of March in Malende, sunrise is at 06:33 and sunset at 18:35. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:21 and sunset at 18:31 WAT.
Sunshine
In March, the average sunshine in Malende is 8.9h.UV index
January through May, September through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.Note: A typical high UV index of 7 in March suggests the following recommendations:
Take precautions and utilize sun safety practices. Protection against skin and eye damage is required. Limit your direct sun exposure, especially between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is strongest. Shade structures might not provide complete sun protection. Sunglasses providing both UVA and UVB protection are non-negotiable on sunlit days.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in March
Malende, Cameroon
- Average high temperature in March: 32.1°C
The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are February and March (32.1°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is August (27.2°C).
- Average low temperature in March: 25.3°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is March (25.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (23.2°C).
Average pressure in March
Malende, Cameroon
- Average pressure in March: 1010.1mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1013.8mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is February (1010mbar).
Average wind speed in March
Malende, Cameroon
- Average wind speed in March: 8.2km/h
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February and August (8.4km/h).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are October and November (6.5km/h).
Average humidity in March
Malende, Cameroon
- Average humidity in March: 73%
The months with the highest relative humidity are July and August (83%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (71%).
Average rainfall in March
Malende, Cameroon
- Average rainfall in March: 77mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (329mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and December (37mm).
Average rainfall days in March
Malende, Cameroon
- Average rainfall days in March: 20.2 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (25.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (13.3 days).
Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Malende, Cameroon
- Average daylight in March: 12h and 6min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 54min).
- Average sunshine in March: 8h and 54min
The month with the most sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 9h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 6h and 36min).
Average sunshine days in March
Malende, Cameroon
- Average sunshine days in March: 8.9 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (14.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (2.6 days).
Average UV index in March
Malende, Cameroon
- Average UV index in March: 7
The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, September, October, November and December (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 6).
Average cloud cover in March
Malende, Cameroon
- Average cloud cover in March: 30
The months with the most cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 54).
The month with the least cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 18).
Average visibility in March
Malende, Cameroon
- Average visibility in March: 10km
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are May, June, July, August, September and October (9km).
