March weather forecast
Mbiame, Cameroon

The first month of the spring, March, is still a hot month in Mbiame, Cameroon, with an average temperature fluctuating between 32.9°C (91.2°F) and 19.3°C (66.7°F).

Temperature

At the start of March, Mbiame's average high-temperature reaches a still tropical 32.9°C (91.2°F), subtly different from the preceding month. Mbiame's average low-temperature for the month of March denotes a significant decline from the daily high, recording at a refreshing 19.3°C (66.7°F).

Heat index

The heat index in March is appraised at a very hot 38°C (100.4°F). Undertake additional safety actions, risk of heat cramps and heat exhaustion is significant. Persistent activity may induce heatstroke.
Consider that heat index readings are for situations in the shade and light wind. The heat index could experience an increase of 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees due to direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'feels like', is a composite of temperature and humidity figures to convey how warm it feels. Elements such as metabolic variations, being pregnant, and physical activity can impact one's weather perception. It is noteworthy that being in direct sunlight can enhance the weather's impact, raising the heat index by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely significant for children. Kids often lack the knowledge about the necessity to take breaks and consume liquids. Thirst, as a late symptom of dehydration, necessitates the maintenance of hydration, particularly during enduring physical activities.
The human body has a built-in cooling mechanism through perspiration; evaporating sweat dissipates the excess heat. With a lot of moisture in the air, the evaporation process is not as effective, and the body does not cool down as efficiently, creating a perception of overheating. Inadequate heat shedding in the face of rising body temperatures hints at potential dehydration risks.

Humidity

In March, the average relative humidity is 56%.

Rainfall

In Mbiame, in March, it is raining for 15.6 days, with typically 51mm (2.01") of accumulated precipitation. In Mbiame, during the entire year, the rain falls for 235.1 days and collects up to 1502mm (59.13") of precipitation.

Daylight

In Mbiame, Cameroon, the average length of the day in March is 12h and 5min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 06:28 and sunset at 18:29. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:15 and sunset at 18:26 WAT.

Sunshine

In Mbiame, the average sunshine in March is 9.7h.

UV index

In Mbiame, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The UV index of 6 during March translates into the following guidance:
Ward off overexposure. Defence against solar harm is crucial. From 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its strongest, limit direct exposure to the Sun and note that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. Experience reduced UV exposure by about half when donning a wide-brim hat.