March weather forecastZatchi, Congo

March

Weather in March

The first month of the autumn, March, is a hot month in Zatchi, Congo, with an average temperature ranging between max 30.2°C (86.4°F) and min 26°C (78.8°F).

Temperature

March, recognised by an average high temperature of 30.2°C (86.4°F) and a low of 26°C (78.8°F), is Zatchi's warmest month.

Heat index

In March, the heat index is evaluated at a sweltering 38°C (100.4°F). Take special precautions - heat exhaustion and heat cramps are expected. Heatstroke may occur with lengthy activity.
It is essential to grasp that the heat index's numbers are for shade and light wind settings. In the presence of direct sunshine, the heat index could be augmented by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', provides an understanding of perceived warmth by combining temperature and relative humidity. Factors such as metabolic variations, being pregnant, and physical activity can impact an individual's weather perception. 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 hold particular significance for children. Young kids are often more at risk than adults as they tend to perspire less. Besides, their skin surface is larger relative to their small bodies, and their increased heat output from their active lifestyle compounds their risk.
Perspiration is essential for the human body; it facilitates cooling through the process of sweat evaporation. In high relative humidity, the body's ability to evaporate heat is diminished, resulting in a heightened feeling of warmth. If heat absorption exceeds the body's cooling ability, body temperature can elevate, resulting in potential thermal illnesses.

Humidity

With an average relative humidity of 80%, March is the least humid month.

Rainfall

In Zatchi, in March, during 22.7 rainfall days, 110mm (4.33") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 217.2 rainfall days, and 881mm (34.69") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March is 12h and 8min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:19 and sunset at 18:30. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 06:14 and sunset at 18:19 WAT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in March is 8.1h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are January through April, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 7 in March converts into the following recommendations:
Refrain from overexposure. Fair-skinned individuals could burn in under 20 minutes. The Sun's UV radiation is most potent between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sunlight during this time. A wide-brim hat offers excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck. Sunglasses with UVA and UVB protection significantly reduce eye damage from sun exposure.

Updated: Jul 25, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

The warmest temperatures occur during March, when averages reach a peak of 30.2°C (86.4°F) and a low of 26°C (78.8°F).

In March, in Zatchi, the average high-temperature is 30.2°C (86.4°F), and the average low-temperature is 26°C (78.8°F). In March, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'feels like'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, is evaluated at 38°C (100.4°F).

March is the least humid month, with an average relative humidity of 80%.

In March, the average relative humidity is 80%.

In Zatchi, in March, during 22.7 rainfall days, 110mm (4.33") of precipitation is typically accumulated.

The average day length in March is 12h and 8min.

On the first day of March, sunrise is at 06:19 and sunset at 18:30. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:14 and sunset at 18:19 WAT.

In March, the average sunshine duration is 8.1h.

The months with the highest UV index are January through April, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7.

The average daily maximum UV index in March is 7. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.

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Long-term

Year J F March A M J J A S O N D

Feb

March

Apr

Average high temperature

29.8°C

30.2°C

30.1°C

Average low temperature

Average pressure

Average wind speed

Average max. wind speed

10.3km/h

9.9km/h

Average wind speed gusts

Average humidity

Average rainfall

Average rainfall days

Average daylight

Average sunshine

Average sunshine days

4.9

6.3

Average UV index

Average cloud cover

44%

43%

Average visibility

10km

Average temperature in March
Zatchi, Congo

Average high temperature in March: 30.2°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is March (30.2°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is August (24.7°C).

Average low temperature in March: 26°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is March (26°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (20.8°C).

Average pressure in March
Zatchi, Congo

Average pressure in March: 1010mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1014.5mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is February (1009.9mbar).

Average wind speed in March
Zatchi, Congo

Average wind speed in March: 9.2km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is October (11.4km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is January (8.7km/h).

Average humidity in March
Zatchi, Congo

Average humidity in March: 80%

The months with the highest relative humidity are May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (83%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is March (80%).

Average rainfall in March
Zatchi, Congo

Average rainfall in March: 110mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (159mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (2mm).

Average rainfall days in March
Zatchi, Congo

Average rainfall days in March: 22.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is December (25.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is June (5.1 days).

Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Zatchi, 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: 8h and 6min

The months with the most sunshine are April, May and December (Average sunshine: 8h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is September (Average sunshine: 5h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in March
Zatchi, Congo

Average sunshine days in March: 6.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is July (22.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is November (2.6 days).

Average UV index in March
Zatchi, Congo

Average UV index in March: 7

The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, April, October, November and December (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are July and August (UV index 5).

Average cloud cover in March
Zatchi, Congo

Average cloud cover in March: 44

The month with the most cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 66).
The month with the least cloud cover is May (Cloud cover 40).

Average visibility in March
Zatchi, Congo

Average visibility in March: 10km

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