March weather forecastNjombé, Cameroon

March

Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is also a hot month in Njombé, Cameroon, with an average temperature fluctuating between 22.2°C (72°F) and 34.6°C (94.3°F).

Temperature

Njombé notes an average high-temperature of a still hot 34.6°C (94.3°F) in March, hardly diverging from February. In Njombé, the March nights descend to a significantly cooler average of 22.2°C (72°F) compared to daytime highs.

Heat index

The heat index value for March is computed to be a life-threatening hot 49°C (120.2°F). Beware: Heat exhaustion along with heat cramps are on the cards. Heatstroke could result from sustained physical activity.
Heat index evaluations are typically in the context of light winds and shaded environments. Uninterrupted exposure to the sun may boost the heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'feels like', offers an insight into how hot it feels when we factor in moisture content. This effect tends to be personal, with the weather perception differing among individuals due to variations in body mass, height, and exertion. When exposed to direct sunlight, it's possible for the heat index to increase by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold particular significance for children. Young children are generally more endangered than adults, as they usually less sweat. And also, due to larger skin surface relative to their small bodies and higher heat production as a result of their activity.
The primary way humans combat excessive warmth is by perspiring, letting sweat evaporate and cool the body. Relative humidity in excess curtails evaporation, therefore reducing heat dissipation from the body, leading to feelings of excess heat. Rising body temperatures resulting from an imbalance in heat absorption can lead to potential thermal issues.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in March in Njombé is 71%.

Rainfall

In Njombé, in March, during 25.8 rainfall days, 89mm (3.5") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 284.9 rainfall days, and 1521mm (59.88") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In March, the average length of the day is 12h and 6min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:32 and sunset at 18:34. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 06:20 and sunset at 18:30 WAT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in March is 9.2h.

UV index

January through May, October 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 threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: During March, 7 as the daily maximum UV index converts into the following advice:
Enforce precautions and stick to sun safety measures. Preservation from skin and eye damage is essential. Minimize exposure to direct sunlight and seek shade from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most intense, but remember that shade structures may not offer complete protection. Sun protection is enhanced with clothing that boasts a tight weave yet offers a loose fit.

Updated: Jun 17, 2024
Published by: Weather Atlas | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

In March, in Njombé, the average high-temperature is 34.6°C (94.3°F), and the average low-temperature is 22.2°C (72°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'real feel'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, in March is computed to be 49°C (120.2°F).

In March, the average relative humidity is 71%.

In Njombé, in March, it is raining for 25.8 days, with typically 89mm (3.5") of accumulated precipitation.

The average day length in March in Njombé is 12h and 6min.

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:32 and sunset at 18:34. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:20 and sunset at 18:30 WAT.

In Njombé, the average sunshine duration in March is 9.2h.

The months with the highest UV index in Njombé are January through May, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7.

In Njombé, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 7. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.

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Year J F March A M J J A S O N D

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March

Apr

Average high temperature

34.9°C

34.6°C

33.3°C

Average low temperature

Average pressure

Average wind speed

Average max. wind speed

5.2km/h

4.8km/h

4.3km/h

Average wind speed gusts

Average humidity

Average rainfall

Average rainfall days

Average daylight

Average sunshine

Average sunshine days

2.3

2.2

Average UV index

Average cloud cover

Average visibility

Average temperature in March
Njombé, Cameroon

Average high temperature in March: 34.6°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is February (34.9°C).
The months with the lowest average high temperature are July and August (28.3°C).

Average low temperature in March: 22.2°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is March (22.2°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are January and July (20.9°C).

Average pressure in March
Njombé, Cameroon

Average pressure in March: 1010.1mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1013.9mbar).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are February and March (1010.1mbar).

Average wind speed in March
Njombé, Cameroon

Average wind speed in March: 4.2km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (4.7km/h).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are May, June, July, October and November (3.7km/h).

Average humidity in March
Njombé, Cameroon

Average humidity in March: 71%

The months with the highest relative humidity are July and August (83%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (62%).

Average rainfall in March
Njombé, Cameroon

Average rainfall in March: 89mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (264mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (16mm).

Average rainfall days in March
Njombé, Cameroon

Average rainfall days in March: 25.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (29.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (9.7 days).

Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Njombé, 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: 9h and 12min

The month with the most sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 9h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 6h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in March
Njombé, Cameroon

Average sunshine days in March: 2.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (14.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is September (0.4 days).

Average UV index in March
Njombé, Cameroon

Average UV index in March: 7

The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, October, November and December (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are June, July, August and September (UV index 6).