March weather forecast
Mbunia, Democratic Republic of Congo

March

Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is still a warm month in Mbunia, Democratic Republic of Congo, with temperature in the range of an average low of 16.4°C (61.5°F) and an average high of 28.1°C (82.6°F).

Temperature

As Mbunia, Democratic Republic of Congo, welcomes March, the average high-temperature stabilizes at a still moderately hot 28.1°C (82.6°F), showing little deviation from February's 28.7°C (83.7°F). An average low-temperature of 16.4°C (61.5°F) is noted during the nights in March in Mbunia.

Heat index

March's heat index is computed to be a hot 31°C (87.8°F). Exposure and extended activity could potentially cause a state of fatigue and lead to heat cramps.
When considering the heat index, it's pivotal to note it is for shade and mild wind conditions. When under direct sunshine, the heat index may be elevated by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'felt air temperature', is a calculation that merges air temperature and relative humidity to depict the sensation of warmth. This effect is personal, influenced by the individual's physical activity and heat sensitivity, shaped by factors including wind, attire, and metabolic variations. It is noteworthy that being in direct sunlight can enhance the weather's impact, raising the heat index by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly critical for babies and toddlers. Young children are more at risk than adults since they tend to sweat less. Moreover, their large skin surface in proportion to their small bodies and the high heat production due to their activities contribute to their vulnerability.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in March is 72%.

Rainfall

In Mbunia, during March, the rain falls for 26.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 158mm (6.22") of precipitation. In Mbunia, during the entire year, the rain falls for 311.4 days and collects up to 1954mm (76.93") of precipitation.

Daylight

In Mbunia, the average length of the day in March is 12h and 7min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 06:13 and sunset at 18:19. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:04 and sunset at 18:11 CAT.

Sunshine

In March, the average sunshine in Mbunia is 8.8h.

UV index

January through March, July and December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: A daily maximum UV index of 6 in March translates into the following instructions:
Escape overexposure. People with light skin may incur burns in fewer than 20 minutes. Seek shade and limit direct sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation. Keep in mind that shade structures like parasols or canopies do not offer complete sun protection. Clothes that are both tight-knit and comfortably loose are prime choices for sun protection.

Frequently asked questions

Is it hot in Mbunia during March?
In Mbunia, 28.1°C (82.6°F) is the average high-temperature and 16.4°C (61.5°F) is the average low-temperature during March. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'feels like'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, in March is computed to be 31°C (87.8°F).
What is the average humidity in March in Mbunia?
In March, the average relative humidity is 72%.
How many days does it rain in March in Mbunia?
In Mbunia, Democratic Republic of Congo, in March, during 26.5 rainfall days, 158mm (6.22") of precipitation is typically accumulated.
How many hours of daylight does Mbunia have in March?
In March, the average day length in Mbunia, Democratic Republic of Congo, is 12h and 7min.
When are sunrise and sunset in March in Mbunia?
On the first day of March in Mbunia, sunrise is at 06:13 and sunset at 18:19. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:04 and sunset at 18:11 CAT.
How many hours of sunshine does Mbunia have in March?
In Mbunia, Democratic Republic of Congo, the average sunshine duration in March is 8.8h.
What are the months with the highest UV index in Mbunia?
January through March, July and December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index in Mbunia, Democratic Republic of Congo.
What is the UV index reading in March in Mbunia?
In March, the average daily maximum UV index in Mbunia is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March
Mbunia, Democratic Republic of Congo
  • Average high temperature in March: 28.1°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is February (28.7°C).
The months with the lowest average high temperature are June and November (25.6°C).

  • Average low temperature in March: 16.4°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is February (16.8°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are June and July (15.2°C).

Average pressure in March
Mbunia, Democratic Republic of Congo
  • Average pressure in March: 1011.3mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is June (1014.2mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is February (1010.8mbar).

Average wind speed in March
Mbunia, Democratic Republic of Congo
  • Average wind speed in March: 4.4km/h

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February and May (4.5km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (3.1km/h).

Average humidity in March
Mbunia, Democratic Republic of Congo
  • Average humidity in March: 72%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (64%).

Average rainfall in March
Mbunia, Democratic Republic of Congo
  • Average rainfall in March: 158mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (235mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (67mm).

Average rainfall days in March
Mbunia, Democratic Republic of Congo
  • Average rainfall days in March: 26.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (29.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (17.9 days).

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 12h and 6min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 8h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is May (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is October (Average sunshine: 8h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in March
Mbunia, Democratic Republic of Congo
  • Average sunshine days in March: 3.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (10.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (0.4 days).

Average UV index in March
Mbunia, Democratic Republic of Congo
  • Average UV index in March: 6

The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, July and December (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are April, May, June, August, September, October and November (UV index 5).

Average cloud cover in March
Mbunia, Democratic Republic of Congo
  • Average cloud cover in March: 34

The month with the most cloud cover is May (Cloud cover 43).
The months with the least cloud cover are January and February (Cloud cover 23).

Average visibility in March
Mbunia, Democratic Republic of Congo
  • Average visibility in March: 9km

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, June, July, August and December (9km).
The months with the lowest visibility are April, May, September, October and November (8km).

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