March weather forecast
Maroua, Cameroon

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Weather in March

By the time March rolls in, Maroua experiences the year's first rains, albeit very sporadically and lightly. The recorded maximum temperature peaks further to 39.5°C (103.1°F). These higher temperatures combined with a relative humidity of 12% augments the hotness in the air. The sharp rise in temperature gets somewhat relieved by a subtle increase in average wind speed. Nevertheless, March continues the trend of long sunny days in Maroua.

Temperature

The introduction of March in Maroua sees an average high-temperature of a still fiery hot 39.5°C (103.1°F), hardly deviating from February. Despite a significant daily temperature range, Maroua's temperature falls to a steady low-temperature average of 25.4°C (77.7°F) in March.

Humidity

The least humid month is March, with an average relative humidity of 12%.

Rainfall

January through March, November and December are months without rainfall.

Daylight

In March, the average length of the day is 12h and 4min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:16 and sunset at 18:12. On the last day of March, in Maroua, sunrise is at 05:59 and sunset at 18:13 WAT.

Sunshine

In March, the average sunshine is 10h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in March in Maroua is 8. A UV Index estimate of 8 to 10 represents a very high health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 8 in March interprets into the following recommendations:
Ensure precautions are always in place. The risk to skin and eyes is high without them. Limit direct sun exposure especially between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. However, keep in mind that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. Sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays play a pivotal role in reducing solar eye damage.
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Frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in Maroua in March?

In March, the average high-temperature and low-temperature in Maroua are 39.5°C (103.1°F) and 25.4°C (77.7°F) respectively.

What is the least humid month in Maroua?

With an average relative humidity of 12%, March is the least humid month in Maroua.

What is the average humidity in March in Maroua?

In Maroua, the average relative humidity in March is 12%.

What is the driest month in Maroua?

January through March, November and December are months without rainfall in Maroua.

Does it rain in Maroua in March?

In Maroua, in March, it doesn't rain. In April, it rains.

What is the average length of the day in March in Maroua?

In Maroua, the average day length in March is 12h and 4min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in March in Maroua?

On the first day of March in Maroua, Cameroon, sunrise is at 06:16 and sunset at 18:12. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:59 and sunset at 18:13 WAT.

How many hours of sunshine does Maroua have in March?

In Maroua, Cameroon, the average sunshine duration in March is 10h.

How high is the UV index in March in Maroua?

In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 8. A UV Index value of 8 to 10 symbolizes a very high health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in March
Maroua, Cameroon

Average temperature in March - Maroua, Cameroon
  • Average high temperature in March: 39.5°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is April (40.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is August (30.8°C).

  • Average low temperature in March: 25.4°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is May (29.7°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (18.9°C).

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Average pressure in March
Maroua, Cameroon

Average pressure in March - Maroua, Cameroon
  • Average pressure in March: 1007.4mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1011.7mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is April (1006.3mbar).

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Average wind speed in March
Maroua, Cameroon

Average wind speed in March - Maroua, Cameroon
  • Average wind speed in March: 11.8km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (12.8km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (7km/h).

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Average humidity in March
Maroua, Cameroon

Average humidity in March - Maroua, Cameroon
  • Average humidity in March: 12%

The month with the highest relative humidity is August (73%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is March (12%).

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Average rainfall in March
Maroua, Cameroon

Average rainfall in March - Maroua, Cameroon
  • Average rainfall in March: 0mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (154mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January, February, March, November and December (0mm).

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Average rainfall days in March
Maroua, Cameroon

Average rainfall days in March - Maroua, Cameroon
  • Average rainfall days in March: 0.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (24.3 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January and December (0 days).

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Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Maroua, Cameroon

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Maroua, Cameroon
  • 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: 10h and 0min

The month with the most sunshine is April (Average sunshine: 12h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 7h and 42min).

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Average sunshine days in March
Maroua, Cameroon

Average sunshine days in March - Maroua, Cameroon
  • Average sunshine days in March: 30.5 days

The months with the most sunshine days are January and December (31 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (5.6 days).

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Average UV index in March
Maroua, Cameroon

Average UV index in March - Maroua, Cameroon
  • Average UV index in March: 8

The month with the highest UV index is April (UV index 9).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, July, August, September, November and December (UV index 7).

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Average cloud cover in March
Maroua, Cameroon

Average cloud cover in March - Maroua, Cameroon
  • Average cloud cover in March: 4

The month with the most cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 40).
The months with the least cloud cover are January and December (Cloud cover 1).

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Average visibility in March
Maroua, Cameroon

Average visibility in March - Maroua, Cameroon
  • Average visibility in March: 10km

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, September, October, November and December (10km).
The month with the lowest visibility is August (9km).

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