March weather forecastEbebiyin, Equatorial Guinea

Weather in March

By March, the city of Ebebiyin continues its transition into heavier tropical weather. The months see a rise, although subtle, in temperatures and rainfall. The rains also become more frequent, dampening the city, but in a manner that enhances the charm of the city. Terming this month 'the city's shower hour' wouldn't be far off. March, however, carries the distinction of having the most reduced visibility of 5km (3.1mi) on average.

Temperature

March's average high-temperature in Ebebiyin is a still tropical 32.1°C (89.8°F), maintaining a close comparison with February's 32.3°C (90.1°F). Throughout the nights in March, an average low-temperature of 21°C (69.8°F) is noted.

Heat index

March's mean heat index is estimated at a life-threatening hot 47°C (116.6°F). Be on the lookout: Heat cramps and heat exhaustion are anticipated. Continued exertion can result in heatstroke.
Heat index readings emphasize conditions of light breezes and shaded spots. Exposure to unobstructed sunshine could lead to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', blends air temperature and moisture content to represent the felt temperature to humans. The experience of temperature can be subjective, varying based on the individual's activity and heat perception, influenced by factors like wind, attire, and metabolic variations. When in direct sunlight, one should be cautious as it can raise the heat index by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are largely significant for babies and toddlers. Youngsters often neglect the necessity for rest and hydration. Thirst is a sign of advancing dehydration - thus the importance of maintaining hydration, specifically during long-lasting physical activities.
Perspiration is essential for the human body; it facilitates cooling through the process of sweat evaporation. In the presence of high relative humidity, the evaporation rate diminishes, resulting in the body retaining more warmth compared to dry conditions. Elevated heat gain compared to the body's release capability poses risks of dehydration and potential overheating.

Humidity

In March, the average relative humidity in Ebebiyin is 85%.

Rainfall

In Ebebiyin, in March, it is raining for 28.8 days, with typically 148mm (5.83") of accumulated precipitation. In Ebebiyin, during the entire year, the rain falls for 317.5 days and collects up to 1608mm (63.31") of precipitation.

Daylight

In March, the average length of the day is 12h and 7min.
On the first day of March in Ebebiyin, sunrise is at 06:24 and sunset at 18:29. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:14 and sunset at 18:22 WAT.

Sunshine

In March, the average sunshine is 7.3h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are January through May and December, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index, 6 in March, converts into the following recommendations:
Persist with precautions and heed sun safety advice. Prevention of sunburn is compulsory. To the best of your ability, limit your exposure to the sun between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. On sunny days, it's ideal to wear sunglasses that filter out UVA and UVB rays.