March weather forecastMinga, Congo

March

Weather in March

The first month of the autumn, March, is still a hot month in Minga, Congo, with temperature in the range of an average high of 31.3°C (88.3°F) and an average low of 22.3°C (72.1°F).

Temperature

The arrival of March brings an average high-temperature of a still hot 31.3°C (88.3°F), nearly identical to February's 31°C (87.8°F). Minga observes an average nighttime temperature of 22.3°C (72.1°F) during March.

Heat index

March's mean heat index is evaluated at a scorching 43°C (109.4°F). Be on the lookout: Heat cramps and heat exhaustion are anticipated. Continued exertion can result in heatstroke.
Take note of the fact that heat index values are based on shaded circumstances with light airflows. Under direct sunshine, the heat index values might be elevated by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'felt air temperature', reflects the feeling of heat when considering both air temperature and humidity. Additional factors encompassing metabolic differences, the level of physical activity, and clothing can impact the individual's perception of temperature. Direct sun rays have a notable impact on perceived temperature, which can raise the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly critical for babies and toddlers. 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.
To offset high temperatures, the human body releases sweat which, upon evaporation, cools it down. An increase in relative humidity disrupts body cooling by slowing the evaporation rate, thereby reducing the rate at which the body cools and amplifying the sense of heat. The body faces dehydration threats when its cooling efforts are outpaced by excessive heat gain.

Humidity

In March, the average relative humidity is 84%.

Rainfall

In Minga, in March, it is raining for 26 days, with typically 115mm (4.53") of accumulated precipitation. In Minga, during the entire year, the rain falls for 228.5 days and collects up to 1086mm (42.76") of precipitation.

Daylight

In Minga, the average length of the day in March is 12h and 8min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:11 and sunset at 18:23. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 06:07 and sunset at 18:11 WAT.

Sunshine

In Minga, the average sunshine in March is 7.9h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are March, April, August and September, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: A maximum UV index of 7 in March translates into the following recommendations:
Continue precautions and advocate sun safety advice. Deterrence of sunburn is indispensable. During the period from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., UV radiation is highest. Try to avoid direct sunlight during these hours. Sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays play a pivotal role in reducing solar eye damage.

Frequently asked questions

In March, the average high-temperature and low-temperature are 31.3°C (88.3°F) and 22.3°C (72.1°F) respectively. In March, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'apparent temperature'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, is evaluated at 43°C (109.4°F).

In March, the average relative humidity in Minga is 84%.

In Minga, in March, during 26 rainfall days, 115mm (4.53") of precipitation is typically accumulated.

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

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:11 and sunset at 18:23. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:07 and sunset at 18:11 WAT.

In March, the average sunshine duration is 7.9h.

March, April, August and September, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index.

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

  • Average high temperature in March: 31.3°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is September (32.3°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (29.7°C).

  • Average low temperature in March: 22.3°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is October (22.6°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (19.6°C).

Average pressure in March
Minga, Congo

  • Average pressure in March: 1010.6mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1014.2mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is February (1010.5mbar).

Average wind speed in March
Minga, Congo

  • Average wind speed in March: 4.5km/h

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are August and September (8.5km/h).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are April and May (4.2km/h).

Average humidity in March
Minga, Congo

  • Average humidity in March: 84%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (87%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (63%).

Average rainfall in March
Minga, Congo

  • Average rainfall in March: 115mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is November (190mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (1mm).

Average rainfall days in March
Minga, Congo

  • Average rainfall days in March: 26 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is January (27.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is July (2.2 days).

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

  • Average daylight in March: 12h and 6min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 12h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 11h and 54min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 7h and 54min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 8h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is October (Average sunshine: 5h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in March
Minga, Congo

  • Average sunshine days in March: 3.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is July (26.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (2.3 days).

Average UV index in March
Minga, Congo

  • Average UV index in March: 7

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

Average cloud cover in March
Minga, Congo

  • Average cloud cover in March: 51

The months with the most cloud cover are October and November (Cloud cover 61).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 32).

Average visibility in March
Minga, Congo

  • Average visibility in March: 7km

The months with the highest visibility are July, August and September (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, November and December (7km).