March weather forecast
Mitzic, Gabon

March in Mitzic is characterized by significant rainfall, with precipitation almost doubling from February to 191mm (7.52") of rainfall. Treading deeper into the city's wet season, showers become a daily occurrence, manifesting the city's climatic shift from February. The increased rainfall does not imply a fall in temperature or humidity, which remain high throughout the month. As the city moves into April, residents might notice a slight decrease in temperature, though rainfall is likely to remain high. Despite the rain, typical high temperatures and humidity persist, defining the weather in March.

Temperature

In Mitzic, the peak average temperatures are observed in March, with a high of 30.8°C (87.4°F) and a low of 20.3°C (68.5°F).

Heat index

For March, the heat index is appraised at a blisteringly hot 41°C (105.8°F). Implement additional preventive actions, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are potential hazards. Heatstroke could follow prolonged activity.
Be advised, the heat index considers values for conditions in shade and with a light breeze. Direct sunlight might lead to a heat index increase by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'real feel', is the outcome of merging air's temperature and its humidity metrics. The perception of temperature can be subjective, varying based on activity and individual heat sensitivity, influenced by factors like wind, attire, and metabolic variations. Considering the impact of direct sunlight, it's possible for the heat index to surge by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are essentially critical for children. Youngsters frequently overlook the need for breaks and fluid intake. Thirst is an advanced sign of dehydration - thereby highlighting the importance of keeping hydrated, particularly during long physical activities.
In response to overheating, the human body perspires to cool down, mainly through the evaporation of sweat. High relative humidity reduces the evaporation rate, resulting in a lower heat removal rate from the body, causing the perception of being overheated. Heat-related disorders may develop if heat gain in the body overshadows its cooling capacity, leading to elevated temperatures.

Humidity

February through April, with an average relative humidity of 81%, are the least humid months.

Rainfall

In Mitzic, in March, it is raining for 14.9 days, with typically 191mm (7.52") of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 139 rainfall days, and 1589mm (62.56") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In Mitzic, the average length of the day in March is 12h and 7min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:22 and sunset at 18:29. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 06:14 and sunset at 18:21 WAT.