March weather forecast
Otali, Congo

March, the first month of the autumn in Otali, is still a hot month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 32.6°C (90.7°F) and 23.2°C (73.8°F).

Temperature

Otali observes a minor difference in average high-temperatures between February's 32.9°C (91.2°F) and March's 32.6°C (90.7°F). March's average low-temperature reading settles at a moderately hot 23.2°C (73.8°F).

Heat index

March's mean heat index is appraised at a blisteringly hot 44°C (111.2°F). Stay on guard: Heat exhaustion and heat cramps are predicted. Ongoing effort can cause heatstroke.
Keep in mind the heat index values are meant for areas in shade and with light wind. Exposing to direct sunshine may enhance heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'felt air temperature', is an indicator that blends the effects of temperature and humidity to depict perceived warmth. The influence of weather can be personal, changing with an individual's body mass, height, and level of physical exertion. 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 are primarily vital for children. Children commonly overlook the importance of rest and fluid replenishment. Thirst, being a delayed sign of dehydration, emphasizes the need to keep hydration up, especially during lengthy physical activities.
When the body gets too warm, it perspires, leading to sweat evaporation which cools it down. With higher relative humidity, the rate of evaporation is reduced, resulting in increased heat retention in the body compared to drier air. When the heat gained surpasses the body's cooling capacity, temperatures rise, signaling potential health concerns.

Humidity

In Otali, Congo, the average relative humidity in March is 74%.

Rainfall

In Otali, during March, the rain falls for 25.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 105mm (4.13") of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 276.3 rainfall days, and 1248mm (49.13") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March is 12h and 7min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:04 and sunset at 18:13. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 05:57 and sunset at 18:03 WAT.

Sunshine

In March, the average sunshine is 9.4h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Otali, Congo, are January through August, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: In March, an average UV index of 7 transforms into the following instructions:
Ward off overexposure. Defence against solar harm is crucial. 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. Counter UV radiation's ill effects with clothing designed for sun safety and UV-resistant eyewear.