March weather forecastDebre Selam, Ethiopia
March
Weather in March
March, the first month of the spring in Debre Selam, is still a warm month, with an average temperature ranging between min 16.2°C (61.2°F) and max 29.7°C (85.5°F).Temperature
The average high-temperature during March registers at a still moderately hot 29.7°C (85.5°F), maintaining a close resemblance to the previous month. March witnesses a substantial contrast between the daytime highs and the average low of 16.2°C (61.2°F).Heat index
March's heat index is evaluated at a hot 30°C (86°F). If one continues to be active during enduring exposure, it could result in fatigue and heat cramps.Understanding the heat index involves considering values for shaded locales with light wind. Direct sunlight exposure may cause a 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees rise in the heat index.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', combines air temperature and relative humidity to represent a human perceived temperature equivalent. The perception of temperature can be subjective, varying based on activity and individual heat sensitivity, influenced by factors like wind, attire, and metabolic variations. When you're directly under the sun's rays, remember that the heat index may surge by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are primarily vital for children. Children often fail to recognize the requirement to rest and rehydrate. Thirst, being a late symptom of dehydration, underlines the importance of maintaining hydration, especially during ongoing physical activities.
Humidity
February and March, with an average relative humidity of 46%, are the least humid months.Rainfall
In March, the rain falls for 12.1 days. Throughout March, 41mm (1.61") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 158.9 rainfall days, and 514mm (20.24") of precipitation is accumulated.Daylight
In Debre Selam, the average length of the day in March is 12h and 5min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:32 and sunset at 18:30. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 06:17 and sunset at 18:29 EAT.
Sunshine
In March, the average sunshine is 9.7h.UV index
January through October, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.Note: The UV index of 6 in March translates into these instructions:
Steer clear of overexposure. Fair-skinned individuals can be scorched in less than 20 minutes. Stay out of direct sunlight between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most intense, and remember that not all shade structures provide complete protection. Prioritize a wide-brim hat for comprehensive sun defense for your face, neck, eyes, and ears.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in March
Debre Selam, Ethiopia
- Average high temperature in March: 29.7°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is June (31.4°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (25.5°C).
- Average low temperature in March: 16.2°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is June (19.2°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (13.2°C).
Average pressure in March
Debre Selam, Ethiopia
- Average pressure in March: 1013.8mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is December (1016mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (1012.8mbar).
Average wind speed in March
Debre Selam, Ethiopia
- Average wind speed in March: 7.1km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is July (10.2km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is December (6.5km/h).
Average humidity in March
Debre Selam, Ethiopia
- Average humidity in March: 46%
The month with the highest relative humidity is August (60%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are February and March (46%).
Average rainfall in March
Debre Selam, Ethiopia
- Average rainfall in March: 41mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (101mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (5mm).
Average rainfall days in March
Debre Selam, Ethiopia
- Average rainfall days in March: 12.1 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (27.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is December (3 days).
Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Debre Selam, Ethiopia
- Average daylight in March: 12h and 6min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 42min).
- Average sunshine in March: 9h and 42min
The months with the most sunshine are February, May and June (Average sunshine: 9h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 7h and 30min).
Average sunshine days in March
Debre Selam, Ethiopia
- Average sunshine days in March: 16.3 days
The month with the most sunshine days is December (27.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (2 days).
Average UV index in March
Debre Selam, Ethiopia
- Average UV index in March: 6
The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September and October (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are November and December (UV index 5).
Average cloud cover in March
Debre Selam, Ethiopia
- Average cloud cover in March: 15
The month with the most cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 23).
The month with the least cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 10).
Average visibility in March
Debre Selam, Ethiopia
- 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).
