March weather forecastMakaka, Congo

March

Weather in March

March, the first month of the autumn in Makaka, is also a moderately hot month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 29.8°C (85.6°F) and 21.3°C (70.3°F).

Temperature

Makaka's shift from February to March is accompanied by an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 29.8°C (85.6°F), a slight deviation from 29.4°C (84.9°F). During March, an average low-temperature of 21.3°C (70.3°F) is observed in Makaka, Congo.

Heat index

Throughout March, the heat index is computed to be a torrid 39°C (102.2°F). Undertake special precautions, the probability of heat exhaustion and heat cramps is high. Prolonged activity may provoke heatstroke.
When assessing, remember that heat index measurements are for light winds and shaded spots. Heat index values may be hiked up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees under direct sunshine.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'real feel', is an estimation of the warmth sensation when considering humidity levels. Additional factors encompassing metabolic differences, the level of physical activity, and clothing can impact the individual's perception of temperature. When you're directly under the sun's rays, remember that the heat index may surge by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold great significance to children. Children regularly disregard the necessity to rest and replenish fluids. Thirst is a late symptom of dehydration - thus, maintaining hydration, particularly during long-lasting physical activities, is essential.
Perspiring is how the human body naturally cools down, as sweat's evaporation takes away excess heat. When relative humidity is heightened, it slows the rate of evaporation, thereby decreasing the body's ability to shed heat and creating a sensation of overheating. Heat disorders may be on the horizon when body temperatures rise from inadequate heat management.

Humidity

In March, the average relative humidity is 88%.

Rainfall

In March, the rain falls for 29.6 days. Throughout March, 197mm (7.76") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 266.8 rainfall days, and 1778mm (70") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In March, the average length of the day is 12h and 8min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:12 and sunset at 18:22. On the last day of March, in Makaka, sunrise is at 06:07 and sunset at 18:11 WAT.

Sunshine

In March, the average sunshine is 7.2h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are January through September and November, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 6 in March converts into the following recommendations:
Deflect overexposure. Sun protection is a necessity. The hours from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. have the most intense UV radiation. As much as possible, limit direct sun exposure during this period. Opt for tightly woven and loose clothing to enhance protection from the Sun.

Frequently asked questions

The high-temperature, in March, in Makaka, is 29.8°C (85.6°F), while the low-temperature averages to 21.3°C (70.3°F). In March, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'apparent temperature'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, is computed to be 39°C (102.2°F).

In March, the average relative humidity is 88%.

In Makaka, Congo, during March, the rain falls for 29.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 197mm (7.76") of precipitation.

In March, the average day length in Makaka, Congo, is 12h and 8min.

On the first day of March in Makaka, Congo, sunrise is at 06:12 and sunset at 18:22. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:07 and sunset at 18:11 WAT.

In March, the average sunshine duration in Makaka, Congo, is 7.2h.

January through September and November, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index.

In March, the average daily maximum UV index in Makaka is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health threat from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in March
Makaka, Congo

  • Average high temperature in March: 29.8°C

The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are August and September (30.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (28.2°C).

  • Average low temperature in March: 21.3°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is October (21.5°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (18.6°C).

Average pressure in March
Makaka, Congo

  • Average pressure in March: 1010.7mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1014.1mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is February (1010.6mbar).

Average wind speed in March
Makaka, Congo

  • Average wind speed in March: 4.5km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is August (7.8km/h).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are April and May (4.1km/h).

Average humidity in March
Makaka, Congo

  • Average humidity in March: 88%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (91%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (67%).

Average rainfall in March
Makaka, Congo

  • Average rainfall in March: 197mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is November (314mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (2mm).

Average rainfall days in March
Makaka, Congo

  • Average rainfall days in March: 29.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is January (30.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is July (3.6 days).

Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Makaka, Congo

  • Average daylight in March: 12h and 6min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 12h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 11h and 54min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 7h and 12min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 8h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is October (Average sunshine: 4h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in March
Makaka, Congo

  • Average sunshine days in March: 0.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is July (24.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (0.1 days).

Average UV index in March
Makaka, Congo

  • Average UV index in March: 6

The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September and November (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are October and December (UV index 5).

Average cloud cover in March
Makaka, Congo

  • Average cloud cover in March: 59

The months with the most cloud cover are October and November (Cloud cover 70).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 38).

Average visibility in March
Makaka, Congo

  • Average visibility in March: 6km

The months with the highest visibility are August and September (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, March, April, May, November and December (6km).