March weather forecast
Loango National Park, Gabon

A large elephant grazing within the dense shrubs and deep, tall forests in the iconic African Loango National Park in Gabon, Africa
A large elephant grazing within the dense shrubs and deep, tall forests in the iconic African Loango National Park in Gabon, Africa

March

Weather in March

March marks the transition from early to mid-year in Loango National Park. The weather characteristics during this month seem to closely relate to the conditions experienced in February. The region receives about 238mm (9.37") of rain, which is relatively higher than the earlier month. Apart from the slight difference in rainfall, the park's weather retains its usual pattern of tropic temperatures and high UV index. Daylight hours remain uniform, hence offering ample time for exploration.

Temperature

With the arrival of March, Loango National Park transitions to an average high temperature of a still tropical 31°C (87.8°F), nearly identical to February's weather. An average nighttime temperature of 23°C (73.4°F) is noted during the month of March.

Rainfall

In Loango National Park, in March, during 16 rainfall days, 238mm (9.37") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 134 rainfall days, and 1866mm (73.46") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March is 12h and 7min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 06:29 and sunset at 18:38. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:22 and sunset at 18:28 WAT.

Sunshine

January through April, with an average of 5h of sunshine, are months with the most sunshine.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are January through April, August through December, with an average maximum UV index of 12. A UV Index of 11, and more, symbolizes an excessive health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: An average UV index of 12 in March transforms into this advice:
Ensure every key safety measure. People with light skin might sustain burns in fewer than 5 minutes. Avoid direct Sun exposure and stay in the shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., a time when UV radiation is most intense, noting that not all shade structures offer full protection. Enhance your sun protection with tightly woven, yet airy clothing. Sunscreen with a sun protection factor of no less than 30 should be used liberally and reapplied frequently on overcast days, including after every swim or outdoor activity.

Frequently asked questions

How hot is March?
The average high-temperature and low-temperature during March are 31°C (87.8°F) and 23°C (73.4°F) respectively.
How many days does it rain in March?
In Loango National Park, in March, it is raining for 16 days, with typically 238mm (9.37") of accumulated precipitation.
How many hours of daylight does Loango National Park have in March?
The average day length in March is 12h and 7min.
When are sunrise and sunset in March in Loango National Park?
In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:29 and sunset at 18:38. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:22 and sunset at 18:28 WAT.
What are the months with the most sunshine?
The months with the most sunshine are January through April, with an average of 5h of sunshine.
How many hours of sunshine does Loango National Park have in March?
In Loango National Park, the average sunshine duration in March is 5h.
When is the highest UV index?
January through April, August through December, with an average maximum UV index of 12, are months with the highest UV index.
How high is the UV index in March?
In Loango National Park, Gabon, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 12. A UV Index estimate of 11, and higher, represents an ultimate hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
Average high temperature
Average low temperature
Average rainfall
Average rainfall days
Average daylight
Average sunshine
Average UV index
Average temperature in March - Loango National Park, Gabon
Average temperature in March
Loango National Park, Gabon
  • Average high temperature in March: 31°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is April (32°C).
The months with the lowest average high temperature are June, July and August (27°C).

  • Average low temperature in March: 23°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is January (24°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are July and August (20°C).

Average rainfall in March - Loango National Park, Gabon
Average rainfall in March
Loango National Park, Gabon
  • Average rainfall in March: 238mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is November (358mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (2mm).

Average rainfall days in March - Loango National Park, Gabon
Average rainfall days in March
Loango National Park, Gabon
  • Average rainfall days in March: 16 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is November (20 days).
The months with the least rainy days are June and July (2 days).

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Loango National Park, Gabon
Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Loango National Park, Gabon
  • Average daylight in March: 12h and 1min

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

  • Average sunshine in March: 5h

The months with the most sunshine are January, February, March and April (Average sunshine: 5h).
The months with the least sunshine are August and September (Average sunshine: 2h).

Average UV index in March - Loango National Park, Gabon
Average UV index in March
Loango National Park, Gabon
  • Average UV index in March: 12

The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, April, August, September, October, November and December (UV index 12).
The months with the lowest UV index are June and July (UV index 10).

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