March weather forecast
Owando, Congo

As one moves into March, the weather patterns clearly shift towards wetter conditions. Despite maintaining the same average daily sunshine hours and UV index, rainfall becomes a more frequent occurrence. There's a significant jump in rainfall to 142mm (5.59") and an increase in the rainy days to 14. A tropical climate's classic telltale signs are evident as March progresses. The frequency of rainy and sunny periods offers great opportunities to experience the full extent of Owando's diverse weather.

Temperature

February through April are identified as the warmest months in Owando, with an average high-temperature of 31°C (87.8°F).

Rainfall

In Owando, in March, during 14 rainfall days, 142mm (5.59") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Owando, during the entire year, the rain falls for 131 days and collects up to 1569mm (61.77") of precipitation.

Daylight

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

Sunshine

February through June, with an average of 6h of sunshine, are months with the most sunshine in Owando.

UV index

January through May, August through December, with an average maximum UV index of 12, are months with the highest UV index in Owando. A UV Index of 11, and more, symbolizes an excessive health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: In March, the maximum UV index of 12 transforms into these recommendations:
Enforce all necessary safety measures, unprotected skin may suffer burns swiftly. Stay out of direct sunlight between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most intense, and remember that not all shade structures provide complete protection. Employ a hat with a wide brim for robust protection, cutting UV exposure by half. Following every swim or outdoor workout, a sunscreen with an SPF of not less than 30 should be liberally applied and re-applied frequently, even on overcast days.