March weather forecast
Gantchou Moké, Congo

The first month of the autumn, March, is still a hot month in Gantchou Moké, Congo, with an average temperature ranging between min 22.8°C (73°F) and max 32.7°C (90.9°F).

Temperature

The advent of March presents an average high-temperature of a still tropical 32.7°C (90.9°F), maintaining a close correlation with the preceding month. In March, the average low-temperature records at a pleasant 22.8°C (73°F) during the nights.

Heat index

March's average heat index is evaluated at an extremely hot 44°C (111.2°F). Alert: Heat cramps and heat exhaustion are likely to occur. Prolonged exertion can lead to heatstroke.
Heat index specifics point out values are for conditions of shade and a slight breeze. Heat index values may rise by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees when exposed to direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', is the result of factoring in humidity to the air temperature, indicating perceived warmth. The individual's impression of temperature can be affected by numerous factors such as metabolic variations, physical exertion, and attire. Bear in mind that direct sunshine exposure increases weather impact, and may raise heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold particular significance for children. Children often overlook the need for breaks and fluid intake. Thirst is a late-stage sign of dehydration - hence, it is necessary to stay hydrated, especially during extended periods of physical activities.
Perspiring is the body's way of cooling down, particularly by allowing sweat to evaporate and take the heat with it. When there is an excess of moisture in the atmosphere, the efficiency of the evaporation process is lessened, leading to less efficient body cooling and a sensation of overheating. Excessive heat that's not properly managed leads to increased body temperatures and resultant health issues.

Humidity

In March, the average relative humidity in Gantchou Moké is 74%.

Rainfall

In Gantchou Moké, during March, the rain falls for 26.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 101mm (3.98") of precipitation. In Gantchou Moké, Congo, during the entire year, the rain falls for 277.8 days and collects up to 1195mm (47.05") of precipitation.

Daylight

In Gantchou Moké, Congo, the average length of the day in March is 12h and 8min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:02 and sunset at 18:12. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 05:57 and sunset at 18:01 WAT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in March in Gantchou Moké is 9.6h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are January through August, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: In March, an average UV index of 7 transforms into the following instructions:
Guard oneself from overexposure. Defence against sun injury is vital. Avoid exposure to the Sun and try to stay in the shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most potent, but be aware that parasols or canopies may not offer full protection. Counter UV radiation's ill effects with clothing designed for sun safety and UV-resistant eyewear.