March weather forecastZakouma, Chad

March

Weather in March

March sees the introduction of a slight increase in humidity levels, causing a shift in the otherwise dry conditions typical of Zakouma. While the temperature continues to rise, the number of sunshine hours peaks at 10 per day. March can be described as the curtain-raiser for the summer season. The climatic changes observed transitioning from March into April results in an increase in rainfall and more pronounced humidity.

Temperature

In March, Zakouma experiences a barely noticeable shift in meteorological conditions, with average high-temperatures moving from 39.5°C (103.1°F) in February to a blistering 41.5°C (106.7°F). Throughout March nights, a significant departure from daytime temperatures, with an average low of 25.8°C (78.4°F), is recognized.

Humidity

In March, the average relative humidity in Zakouma is 13%.

Rainfall

In Zakouma, Chad, rain does not fall in January through March, November and December.

Daylight

In Zakouma, the average length of the day in March is 12h and 4min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:55 and sunset at 17:50. On the last day of March, in Zakouma, sunrise is at 05:37 and sunset at 17:51 WAT.

Sunshine

In March, the average sunshine is 10h.

UV index

In March, the average daily maximum UV index in Zakouma is 8. A UV Index estimate of 8 to 10 represents a very high health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The maximum UV index, 8 during March, leads to the following recommendations:
Stay protected; otherwise, skin and eyes can suffer rapid damage. Try to minimize direct Sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation. Also note that objects like parasols or canopies might not provide complete sun protection. It's wise to wear UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses when the sun shines brightly.

Frequently asked questions

The high-temperature in Zakouma during March is 41.5°C (106.7°F) and the low-temperature is 25.8°C (78.4°F).

The average relative humidity in March in Zakouma, Chad, is 13%.

In Zakouma, rain does not fall in January through March, November and December.

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

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

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:55 and sunset at 17:50. On the last day of the month, in Zakouma, Chad, sunrise is at 05:37 and sunset at 17:51 WAT.

In Zakouma, Chad, the average sunshine duration in March is 10h.

In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 8. A UV Index estimate of 8 to 10 represents a very high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March
Zakouma, Chad

  • Average high temperature in March: 41.5°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is April (41.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is August (30.6°C).

  • Average low temperature in March: 25.8°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is May (29.1°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (20.4°C).

Average pressure in March
Zakouma, Chad

  • Average pressure in March: 1006.8mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is August (1011mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is April (1006.2mbar).

Average wind speed in March
Zakouma, Chad

  • Average wind speed in March: 8.8km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is June (9.6km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is October (6.1km/h).

Average humidity in March
Zakouma, Chad

  • Average humidity in March: 13%

The month with the highest relative humidity is August (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is February (12%).

Average rainfall in March
Zakouma, Chad

  • Average rainfall in March: 0mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (149mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January, February, March, November and December (0mm).

Average rainfall days in March
Zakouma, Chad

  • Average rainfall days in March: 1.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (24.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (0 days).

Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Zakouma, Chad

  • Average daylight in March: 12h and 6min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 48min).
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 June (Average sunshine: 11h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 8h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in March
Zakouma, Chad

  • Average sunshine days in March: 30.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (31 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (6 days).

Average UV index in March
Zakouma, Chad

  • 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, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (UV index 7).

Average cloud cover in March
Zakouma, Chad

  • Average cloud cover in March: 4

The month with the most cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 45).
The months with the least cloud cover are January and December (Cloud cover 1).

Average visibility in March
Zakouma, Chad

  • Average visibility in March: 10km

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, October, November and December (10km).
The month with the lowest visibility is August (8km).