March weather forecastBitama, Eritrea

March

Weather in March

Following the mild weather pattern of February, March sees a continuation in the rise of temperatures in Bitama, Eritrea. Alongside, the days grow longer with an increase in sunshine hours. Despite the rising temperatures, the weather remains pleasant, thanks to the low humidity levels. There is a slight increase in rainfall, although it remains on the lower scale at 1mm (0.04"). The distinguishing feature of March weather includes a slightly warmer ambiance along with longer daylight hours.

Temperature

March in Bitama registers an average high-temperature of a still fiery hot 37.8°C (100°F), slightly varied from February's 35.8°C (96.4°F). Bitama's nighttime temperatures in March reflect a stark contrast to the day's highs, falling to an average low of 24°C (75.2°F).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in March in Bitama is 26%.

Rainfall

March through November are months with rainfall in Bitama. March is the first month it rains in Bitama, Eritrea. Throughout March, in the average 1.3 rainfall days, it receives 1mm (0.04") of precipitation. In Bitama, during the entire year, the rain falls for 57.4 days and collects up to 161mm (6.34") of precipitation.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March in Bitama is 12h and 4min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:49 and sunset at 18:40. On the last day of March, in Bitama, Eritrea, sunrise is at 06:28 and sunset at 18:44 EAT.

Sunshine

In Bitama, the average sunshine in March is 9.9h.

UV index

In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 8. A UV Index of 8 to 10 symbolizes a very high health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: A maximum high daily UV index of 8 during March translates into the following directions:
Always take precautions; unprotected eyes and skin can be damaged rapidly. Try to minimize direct Sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation. Also note that objects like parasols or canopies might not provide complete sun protection. A hat with a generous brim can prevent nearly 50% of UV rays from reaching your eyes.

Frequently asked questions

In March, the average high-temperature and low-temperature are 37.8°C (100°F) and 24°C (75.2°F) respectively. In January, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'real feel'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, is evaluated at 34°C (93.2°F).

In March, the average relative humidity in Bitama, Eritrea, is 26%.

March is the first month it rains in Bitama. Throughout March, in the average 1.3 rainfall days, it receives 1mm (0.04") of precipitation.

In March, the average day length in Bitama is 12h and 4min.

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:49 and sunset at 18:40. On the last day of the month, in Bitama, Eritrea, sunrise is at 06:28 and sunset at 18:44 EAT.

The average sunshine duration in March in Bitama is 9.9h.

The average daily maximum UV index in March is 8. A UV Index value of 8 to 10 symbolizes a very high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March
Bitama, Eritrea

  • Average high temperature in March: 37.8°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is May (40.3°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (33.3°C).

  • Average low temperature in March: 24°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is May (29.7°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (20.3°C).

Average pressure in March
Bitama, Eritrea

  • Average pressure in March: 1007.4mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1011mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is April (1005.6mbar).

Average wind speed in March
Bitama, Eritrea

  • Average wind speed in March: 14.2km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is July (20.3km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is October (10.6km/h).

Average humidity in March
Bitama, Eritrea

  • Average humidity in March: 26%

The month with the highest relative humidity is August (57%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (21%).

Average rainfall in March
Bitama, Eritrea

  • Average rainfall in March: 1mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (59mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January, February and December (0mm).

Average rainfall days in March
Bitama, Eritrea

  • Average rainfall days in March: 1.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (17.3 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January and December (0 days).

Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Bitama, Eritrea

  • Average daylight in March: 12h and 6min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 13h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 12min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 9h and 54min

The months with the most sunshine are January, February, November and December (Average sunshine: 10h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 9h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in March
Bitama, Eritrea

  • Average sunshine days in March: 29.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (31 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (11 days).

Average UV index in March
Bitama, Eritrea

  • Average UV index in March: 8

The month with the highest UV index is May (UV index 9).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, July, November and December (UV index 7).

Average cloud cover in March
Bitama, Eritrea

  • Average cloud cover in March: 3

The month with the most cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 32).
The month with the least cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 1).

Average visibility in March
Bitama, Eritrea

  • 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).