March weather forecastDivindé, Gabon

Weather in March

March, the first month of the autumn in Divindé, is still a hot month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 32.1°C (89.8°F) and an average low of 22.2°C (72°F).

Temperature

Divindé notes the warmest temperatures in March, with a high average of 32.1°C (89.8°F) and a low of 22.2°C (72°F).

Heat index

During March, the heat index is estimated at a life-threatening hot 47°C (116.6°F). Note: Heat exhaustion and heat cramps are probable. Heatstroke can follow with prolonged activity.
Heat index evaluations are typically in the context of light winds and shaded environments. With direct sunlight, the heat index could increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', is the outcome of merging air's temperature and its humidity metrics. The individual's impression of temperature can be affected by numerous factors such as metabolic variations, physical exertion, and attire. 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 especially vital to children. Juveniles often do not understand the need to recuperate and rehydrate. Thirst is a delayed symptom of dehydration - hence, it is vital to maintain hydration, particularly during ongoing physical activities.
Evaporation of sweat is the main factor behind the cooling effect of perspiration in the human body. Under high air temperature coupled with high humidity (high heat index), the body's perspiration is reduced, intensifying the sensation of heat. Elevated heat gain compared to the body's release capability poses risks of dehydration and potential overheating.

Humidity

In March, the average relative humidity is 86%.

Rainfall

In Divindé, in March, during 29.4 rainfall days, 187mm (7.36") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Divindé, Gabon, during the entire year, the rain falls for 297.6 days and collects up to 1831mm (72.09") of precipitation.

Daylight

In Divindé, the average length of the day in March is 12h and 7min.
On the first day of March in Divindé, Gabon, sunrise is at 06:22 and sunset at 18:30. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:15 and sunset at 18:21 WAT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in March in Divindé is 7.1h.

UV index

With an average maximum UV index of 7, March is the month with the highest UV index in Divindé. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The average daily UV index of 7 in March transforms into the following instructions:
Act on precautions and pay attention to sun safety recommendations. Avoidance of sunburn is obligatory. Avoid direct Sun exposure and seek shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak, but keep in mind that not all shade structures provide complete protection. Enhance your sun protection with tightly woven, yet airy clothing.