March weather forecast
Mbonge, Cameroon

March, the first month of the spring in Mbonge, is still a hot month, with an average temperature ranging between min 22.2°C (72°F) and max 34.6°C (94.3°F).

Temperature

The introduction of March notes a subtle temperature variation to a still tropical 34.6°C (94.3°F) from February's 34.9°C (94.8°F). The nighttime temperature in Mbonge shows a significant divergence from the daytime highs, averaging at an agreeable 22.2°C (72°F) in March.

Heat index

For March, the heat index is computed to be a burning hot 49°C (120.2°F). Stay mindful: Heat exhaustion and heat cramps are likely. Heatstroke could follow extended physical effort.
It is worth noting that heat index values are gauged for conditions in the shade and light breezes. The direct sun can potentially cause the heat index to increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'feels like', unifies temperature and humidity readings to offer a comprehensive feel of warmth. A person's impression of weather can be shaped by several aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and levels of physical activity. Considering the impact of direct sunlight, it's possible for the heat index to surge by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly important for children. Young ones often do not realize the necessity to rest and replenish their fluids. Thirst is a delayed indication of dehydration - keeping hydrated, particularly in prolonged physical activity, is crucial.
Evaporating sweat, thanks to perspiration, acts as a natural air conditioner for the human body. When the level of relative humidity is elevated, evaporation diminishes, causing more warmth to be retained in the body than in dry air. When the body is unable to balance heat gain, its temperature elevates, which may induce thermal illnesses.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in March is 71%.

Rainfall

In Mbonge, in March, it is raining for 25.8 days, with typically 89mm (3.5") of accumulated precipitation. In Mbonge, during the entire year, the rain falls for 284.9 days and collects up to 1521mm (59.88") of precipitation.

Daylight

In Mbonge, the average length of the day in March is 12h and 6min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:34 and sunset at 18:37. On the last day of March, in Mbonge, sunrise is at 06:22 and sunset at 18:32 WAT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in March is 9.2h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Mbonge are January through May, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The UV index of 7 during March translates into the following guidance:
Follow precautions and abide by sun safety rules. Deterrence of sunburn is imperative. Stay in the shade and avoid direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a time when UV radiation is at its strongest, and remember that parasols or canopies do not offer full protection. Your best bet for sun defense on the face, eyes, and neck is a hat with a wide brim.