March weather forecast
Bissidiro, Djibouti

The arrival of March in Bissidiro sees temperatures starting to climb, preparing the city for the approaching summer. An interesting highlight in March is the consistency in visibility, a remarkable 10 km throughout the month. The stable, clear weather allows pristine views of the city's terrain, attracting sightseers and outdoor enthusiasts. Even as days get longer, nighttime temperatures remain comfortably cool. Overall, March's weather subtly shifts towards warmer conditions without compromising the city's captivating appeal.

Temperature

Bissidiro, Djibouti, marks the onset of March with an average high-temperature of a hot 30.6°C (87.1°F), a subtle shift from February's 28.9°C (84°F). Bissidiro's March nights cool down to an average low-temperature of 24.5°C (76.1°F).

Heat index

Throughout March, the heat index is computed to be a fiery hot 35°C (95°F). Emphasize additional safety, risk of heat cramps and heat exhaustion is high. Continuous activity might result in heatstroke.
It is worth noting that heat index values are gauged for conditions in the shade and light breezes. Facing direct sunlight may hike up the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'felt air temperature', is calculated by taking the relative humidity value for a specific location and factoring it into the air temperature reading. One's perception of temperature can vary depending on physical activity and individual heat sensitivity, influenced by factors like wind, attire, and metabolic variations. 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 are especially crucial for babies and toddlers. Young ones often disregard the necessity to rest and hydrate. Thirst usually indicates advanced dehydration - hence, it is key to stay hydrated, particularly during ongoing physical activities.
The primary way humans combat excessive warmth is by perspiring, letting sweat evaporate and cool the body. In high relative humidity, the body's ability to evaporate heat is diminished, resulting in a heightened feeling of warmth. Overheating can ensue when the body accumulates more heat than it can release, and dehydration severity may vary.

Humidity

In Bissidiro, the average relative humidity in March is 63%.

Rainfall

In Bissidiro, Djibouti, during March, the rain falls for 2.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 2mm (0.08") of precipitation. Throughout the year, in Bissidiro, there are 28 rainfall days, and 37mm (1.46") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In March, the average length of the day is 12h and 4min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:23 and sunset at 18:17. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 06:04 and sunset at 18:19 EAT.

Sunshine

In March, the average sunshine in Bissidiro, Djibouti, is 9.8h.

UV index

January through March, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the lowest UV index in Bissidiro. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: A daily high UV index of 7 in March leads to these guidelines:
Persist with safeguards and heed sun safety doctrines. Keeping sunburn at bay is of prime importance. The Sun emits the most powerful UV radiation between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sunlight during this period. Your best bet for sun defense on the face, eyes, and neck is a hat with a wide brim.