March weather forecastRigoho, Gabon

March

Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Rigoho, is a tropical month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 25.3°C (77.5°F) and 30.1°C (86.2°F).

Temperature

March is the month that records the highest temperatures, with averages ranging from a high of 30.1°C (86.2°F) to a low of 25.3°C (77.5°F).

Heat index

March's average heat index is evaluated at a sweltering 38°C (100.4°F). Implement additional safety measures to avoid heat cramps and heat exhaustion. Persistent activity might trigger heatstroke.
Given the heat index, its values are aligned with shaded sites and gentle winds. Direct sunlight can potentially boost the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', stands as a testimony to how temperature and humidity combine to impact our sense of warmth. The influence of weather can be personal, changing with an individual's body mass, height, and level of physical exertion. Realize that direct exposure to sunlight can augment the felt heat, leading to a potential increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely vital to babies and toddlers. In general, younger individuals are at greater risk than adults because they tend to sweat less. Also, having a larger skin surface to body size ratio and greater heat production due to their active behavior contribute to this danger.
The innate cooling system of the human body revolves around perspiration, with the evaporation of sweat being central to this process. With high air temperature and humidity (high heat index) conditions, sweat production is restricted, leading to an amplified perception of heat. The body is at risk of dehydration and related complications when it fails to shed excessive heat.

Humidity

January through March and August, with an average relative humidity of 81%, are the least humid months.

Rainfall

In March, the rain falls for 29.3 days. Throughout March, 154mm (6.06") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 274.1 rainfall days, and 1477mm (58.15") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In Rigoho, the average length of the day in March is 12h and 7min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 06:30 and sunset at 18:37. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:22 and sunset at 18:29 WAT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in March is 8.1h.

UV index

January through May, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The UV index of 7 during March translates into the following guidance:
Shun overexposure. Protection from sun ravages is indispensable. Avoid direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a period when UV radiation is most intense, and remember that not all shade structures provide full protection. Safeguard your eyes, ears, and face from sun rays with the aid of a wide-brim hat.

Updated: Jul 8, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

March proves to be the warmest month, recording an average peak temperature of 30.1°C (86.2°F) and a minimum temperature of 25.3°C (77.5°F).

The average high-temperature, in March, in Rigoho, is 30.1°C (86.2°F), while the average low-temperature is 25.3°C (77.5°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'apparent temperature'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, in March is evaluated at 38°C (100.4°F).

January through March and August, with an average relative humidity of 81%, are the least humid months.

The average relative humidity in March is 81%.

In Rigoho, in March, during 29.3 rainfall days, 154mm (6.06") of precipitation is typically accumulated.

In March, the average day length is 12h and 7min.

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:30 and sunset at 18:37. On the last day of the month, in Rigoho, Gabon, sunrise is at 06:22 and sunset at 18:29 WAT.

In Rigoho, the average sunshine duration in March is 8.1h.

The months with the highest UV index are January through May, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 7.

In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 7. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.

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Year J F March A M J J A S O N D

Feb

March

Apr

Average high temperature

29.7°C

30.1°C

29.8°C

Average low temperature

Average pressure

Average wind speed

Average max. wind speed

9.7km/h

9.6km/h

9.3km/h

Average wind speed gusts

Average humidity

Average rainfall

Average rainfall days

Average daylight

Average sunshine

Average sunshine days

0.7

1.7

Average UV index

Average cloud cover

Average visibility

Average temperature in March
Rigoho, Gabon

Average high temperature in March: 30.1°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is March (30.1°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (26.5°C).

Average low temperature in March: 25.3°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is March (25.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (22.5°C).

Average pressure in March
Rigoho, Gabon

Average pressure in March: 1010mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1014mbar).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are February and March (1010mbar).

Average wind speed in March
Rigoho, Gabon

Average wind speed in March: 8.6km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is August (13.4km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is April (8.2km/h).

Average humidity in March
Rigoho, Gabon

Average humidity in March: 81%

The month with the highest relative humidity is November (86%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January, February, March and August (81%).

Average rainfall in March
Rigoho, Gabon

Average rainfall in March: 154mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is November (226mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (9mm).

Average rainfall days in March
Rigoho, Gabon

Average rainfall days in March: 29.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is January (30 days).
The month with the least rainy days is July (8.3 days).

Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Rigoho, Gabon

Average daylight in March: 12h and 6min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 6min).
The months with the shortest days are January, November and December (Average daylight: 12h and 6min).

Average sunshine in March: 8h and 6min

The month with the most sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 8h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is September (Average sunshine: 5h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in March
Rigoho, Gabon

Average sunshine days in March: 0.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is July (20.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (0.6 days).

Average UV index in March
Rigoho, Gabon

Average UV index in March: 7

The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, November and December (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are June, July, August, September and October (UV index 6).

Average cloud cover in March
Rigoho, Gabon

Average cloud cover in March: 45

The month with the most cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 74).
The month with the least cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 42).

Average visibility in March
Rigoho, Gabon

Average visibility in March: 10km

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, June, July, August and September (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are April, May, October, November and December (9km).