March weather forecast
Dorra, Djibouti

March

Weather in March

March marks the winding up of Djibouti's colder months in anticipation of summer. Noticeably, the temperatures continue to rise from February, but then so does the daylight. The city turns greener as the rainfall increases slightly from February's 11mm (0.43") to March's 10mm (0.39"). Along with longer days, March brings less humidity, allowing for a cosy weather experience. A trip to the beaches would be perfect amid the warm temperatures and extended sunshine.

Temperature

The onset of March marks an average high-temperature of a still warm 28.3°C (82.9°F), hardly differing from February's 26.7°C (80.1°F). Night temperatures during March in Dorra stabilize at an average of 23.8°C (74.8°F), closely mirroring the daytime temperatures.

Heat index

The heat index for March is evaluated at a hot 32°C (89.6°F). Persistent activity under exposure might lead to a feeling of weariness, with subsequent heat cramps.
Heat index determinations are made taking into account the shade and light air movements. Heat index values can rise by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees when in direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', evaluates the perceived heat by adding the effect of moisture in the air. Elements such as metabolic variations, pregnancy, and physical exertion can shape one's weather perception. It is important to note that direct sunlight can intensify the weather impact, potentially raising the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are essentially critical for children. Children commonly overlook the importance of rest and fluid replenishment. Thirst, being a delayed sign of dehydration, emphasizes the need to keep hydration up, especially during lengthy physical activities.

Humidity

The months with the highest humidity are February and March, with an average relative humidity of 73%.

Rainfall

In Dorra, during March, the rain falls for 8.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 10mm (0.39") of precipitation. In Dorra, during the entire year, the rain falls for 81.4 days and collects up to 125mm (4.92") of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through August, October through December are months without snowfall.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March is 12h and 4min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 06:25 and sunset at 18:19. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:06 and sunset at 18:21 EAT.

Sunshine

In March, the average sunshine is 8.7h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in March is 7. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: A typical high UV index of 7 in March suggests the following recommendations:
Endorse precautions and be consistent with sun safety guidelines. Preventing sunburn is paramount. The Sun emits the most powerful UV radiation between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sunlight during this period. Outfit yourself in sun-safe attire, like long sleeves, pants, a hat, and UV-blocking sunglasses.

Frequently asked questions

How hot is March?
An average high-temperature, in March, in Dorra, is 28.3°C (82.9°F) and the average low-temperature is 23.8°C (74.8°F). In March, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'apparent temperature'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, is evaluated at 32°C (89.6°F).
What are the most humid months?
February and March, with an average relative humidity of 73%, are most humid months.
What is the average humidity in March?
In March, the average relative humidity is 73%.
How much does it rain in March?
In March, the rain falls for 8.8 days. Throughout March, 10mm (0.39") of precipitation is accumulated.
When it does not snow?
January through August, October through December are months without snowfall.
How many hours of daylight does Dorra have in March?
The average day length in March is 12h and 4min.
When is the sunrise / sunset in March?
In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:25 and sunset at 18:19. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:06 and sunset at 18:21 EAT.
How long on average sun shines in March?
In March, the average sunshine duration is 8.7h.
How high is the UV index in March?
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.
Average high temperature
Average low temperature
Average wind speed
Average max. wind speed
Average wind speed gusts
Average humidity
Average rainfall
Average rainfall days
Average snowfall days
Average daylight
Average sunshine
Average sunshine days
Average UV index
Average cloud cover
Average visibility
Average temperature in March - Dorra, Djibouti
Average temperature in March
Dorra, Djibouti
  • Average high temperature in March: 28.3°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (37.9°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (26.3°C).

  • Average low temperature in March: 23.8°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (31.4°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (22.4°C).

Average pressure in March - Dorra, Djibouti
Average pressure in March
Dorra, Djibouti
  • Average pressure in March: 1011.2mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1014.8mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is July (1003.2mbar).

Average wind speed in March - Dorra, Djibouti
Average wind speed in March
Dorra, Djibouti
  • Average wind speed in March: 12.1km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is July (14.6km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is May (9.8km/h).

Average humidity in March - Dorra, Djibouti
Average humidity in March
Dorra, Djibouti
  • Average humidity in March: 73%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and March (73%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (42%).

Average rainfall in March - Dorra, Djibouti
Average rainfall in March
Dorra, Djibouti
  • Average rainfall in March: 10mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is November (24mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is June (1mm).

Average rainfall days in March - Dorra, Djibouti
Average rainfall days in March
Dorra, Djibouti
  • Average rainfall days in March: 8.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (11.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is June (1.4 days).

Average snowfall days in March - Dorra, Djibouti
Average snowfall days in March
Dorra, Djibouti
  • 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 - Dorra, Djibouti
Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Dorra, Djibouti
  • Average daylight in March: 12h and 1min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 24min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 8h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 12h and 12min).
The months with the least sunshine are November and December (Average sunshine: 6h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in March - Dorra, Djibouti
Average sunshine days in March
Dorra, Djibouti
  • Average sunshine days in March: 19.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is June (27.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (12.7 days).

Average UV index in March - Dorra, Djibouti
Average UV index in March
Dorra, Djibouti
  • Average UV index in March: 7

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July, August and September (UV index 8).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and December (UV index 6).

Average cloud cover in March - Dorra, Djibouti
Average cloud cover in March
Dorra, Djibouti
  • Average cloud cover in March: 29

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 34).
The month with the least cloud cover is May (Cloud cover 9).

Average visibility in March - Dorra, Djibouti
Average visibility in March
Dorra, Djibouti
  • 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).

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