March weather forecast
Bakwa-Punga, Democratic Republic of Congo

March

Weather in March

The first month of the autumn, March, is also a moderately hot month in Bakwa-Punga, Democratic Republic of Congo, with an average temperature varying between 19.1°C (66.4°F) and 28.1°C (82.6°F).

Temperature

Bakwa-Punga's average high-temperature in March is a still moderately hot 28.1°C (82.6°F), indicating a subtle variation from February. The temperature lowers to an average of 19.1°C (66.4°F) during March nights.

Heat index

March's average heat index is calculated to be a tropical 33°C (91.4°F). Take more caution, heat exhaustion and heat cramps may occur. Long-lasting activity may cause heatstroke.
Take note of the fact that heat index values are based on shaded circumstances with light airflows. With direct sunlight, the heat index could increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'felt air temperature', blends air temperature and moisture content to represent the felt temperature to humans. One's perception of temperature is subjective, varying based on their activity and individual heat perception, influenced by factors like wind, clothing, and metabolic variations. The sun, when shining directly, can have a significant impact on the perceived temperature, increasing the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are quite important for children. Kids are usually more vulnerable than adults, given their lesser sweating ability. Along with their larger skin surface relative to their small stature and the excess heat due to their activity, their risk is amplified.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in March is 85%.

Rainfall

In March, the rain falls for 27.8 days. Throughout March, 157mm (6.18") of precipitation is accumulated. In Bakwa-Punga, during the entire year, the rain falls for 230.5 days and collects up to 1279mm (50.35") of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Bakwa-Punga, snow does not fall in January through August, October through December.

Daylight

In March, the average length of the day is 12h and 8min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 06:31 and sunset at 18:44. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:28 and sunset at 18:31 CAT.

Sunshine

In Bakwa-Punga, the average sunshine in March is 7.7h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in March is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: An average UV index of 6 in March transforms into this advice:
Resist overexposure. Safeguarding from solar damage is indispensable. Limit direct sun exposure especially between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. However, keep in mind that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. A hat with a generous brim can prevent nearly 50% of UV rays from reaching your eyes.

Frequently asked questions

Is it hot in Bakwa-Punga during March?
In March, in Bakwa-Punga, the average high-temperature is 28.1°C (82.6°F), and the average low-temperature is 19.1°C (66.4°F). In March, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'apparent temperature'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, is calculated to be 33°C (91.4°F).
What is the average humidity in March?
In Bakwa-Punga, the average relative humidity in March is 85%.
How many days does it rain in March?
In Bakwa-Punga, in March, during 27.8 rainfall days, 157mm (6.18") of precipitation is typically accumulated.
When it does not snow?
In Bakwa-Punga, snow does not fall in January through August, October through December.
How many hours of daylight does Bakwa-Punga have in March?
In Bakwa-Punga, the average day length in March is 12h and 8min.
What time are sunrise and sunset in March?
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 06:31 and sunset at 18:44. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:28 and sunset at 18:31 CAT.
How many hours of sunshine does Bakwa-Punga have in March?
The average sunshine duration in March is 7.7h.
How high is the UV index in March?
In Bakwa-Punga, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
Average high temperature
Average low temperature
Average wind speed
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Average snowfall days
Average daylight
Average sunshine
Average sunshine days
Average UV index
Average cloud cover
Average visibility
Average temperature in March - Bakwa-Punga, Democratic Republic of Congo
Average temperature in March
Bakwa-Punga, Democratic Republic of Congo
  • Average high temperature in March: 28.1°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (34.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (26.5°C).

  • Average low temperature in March: 19.1°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is September (21.7°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is June (18.6°C).

Average pressure in March - Bakwa-Punga, Democratic Republic of Congo
Average pressure in March
Bakwa-Punga, Democratic Republic of Congo
  • Average pressure in March: 1010.9mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is June (1013.1mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is October (1010.3mbar).

Average wind speed in March - Bakwa-Punga, Democratic Republic of Congo
Average wind speed in March
Bakwa-Punga, Democratic Republic of Congo
  • Average wind speed in March: 5.2km/h

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are June and July (7.4km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is December (5km/h).

Average humidity in March - Bakwa-Punga, Democratic Republic of Congo
Average humidity in March
Bakwa-Punga, Democratic Republic of Congo
  • Average humidity in March: 85%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (89%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (33%).

Average rainfall in March - Bakwa-Punga, Democratic Republic of Congo
Average rainfall in March
Bakwa-Punga, Democratic Republic of Congo
  • Average rainfall in March: 157mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is November (204mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are June and July (1mm).

Average rainfall days in March - Bakwa-Punga, Democratic Republic of Congo
Average rainfall days in March
Bakwa-Punga, Democratic Republic of Congo
  • Average rainfall days in March: 27.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is December (29.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is June (1.1 days).

Average snowfall days in March - Bakwa-Punga, Democratic Republic of Congo
Average snowfall days in March
Bakwa-Punga, Democratic Republic of Congo
  • Average snowfall days in March: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is September (0.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, October, November and December (0 days).

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Bakwa-Punga, Democratic Republic of Congo
Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Bakwa-Punga, Democratic Republic of Congo
  • Average daylight in March: 12h and 1min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 12h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 11h and 42min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 7h and 4min

The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 9h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 6h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in March - Bakwa-Punga, Democratic Republic of Congo
Average sunshine days in March
Bakwa-Punga, Democratic Republic of Congo
  • Average sunshine days in March: 2.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is July (29.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is December (1 days).

Average UV index in March - Bakwa-Punga, Democratic Republic of Congo
Average UV index in March
Bakwa-Punga, Democratic Republic of Congo
  • Average UV index in March: 6

The months with the highest UV index are June, July, August and September (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 5).

Average cloud cover in March - Bakwa-Punga, Democratic Republic of Congo
Average cloud cover in March
Bakwa-Punga, Democratic Republic of Congo
  • Average cloud cover in March: 51

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 61).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 10).

Average visibility in March - Bakwa-Punga, Democratic Republic of Congo
Average visibility in March
Bakwa-Punga, Democratic Republic of Congo
  • Average visibility in March: 7km

The months with the highest visibility are June, July, August and September (10km).
The month with the lowest visibility is December (6km).

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