March weather forecastAdentan, Ghana

March

Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is still a tropical month in Adentan, Ghana, with an average temperature ranging between min 26.6°C (79.9°F) and max 31.3°C (88.3°F).

Temperature

Adentan's average high-temperature in March sits at a still tropical 31.3°C (88.3°F), showing little difference from the previous month. March nights document an average temperature reading of 26.6°C (79.9°F).

Heat index

The average heat index in March is calculated to be a scorching 40°C (104°F). Special measures are necessary to avoid heat cramps and heat exhaustion. Persistent activity could result in heatstroke.
Understanding the heat index involves considering values for shaded locales with light wind. Heat index values may surge by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees in the presence of direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', is an aggregate value of air's warmth and moisture to show the human-felt temperature. A person's impression of weather can be shaped by many aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and levels of physical activity. Given the impact of direct sunlight, it's noteworthy that the felt temperature can rise by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly important for children. Young children typically face greater hazards than adults because they do not sweat as much. Their larger skin surface in comparison to their little bodies and the high heat production from their active nature compounds their vulnerability.
The human body normally cools itself by perspiration. Excessive warmth is eliminated from the body by evaporation of sweat. When relative humidity increases, the body's capacity to evaporate heat decreases, leading to a heightened sense of warmth. Potential thermal conditions emerge as the body's heat gain outpaces its cooling mechanisms.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in March is 76%.

Rainfall

In Adentan, during March, the rain falls for 19.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 30mm (1.18") of precipitation. In Adentan, during the entire year, the rain falls for 237.7 days and collects up to 684mm (26.93") of precipitation.

Daylight

In March, the average length of the day is 12h and 5min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:12 and sunset at 18:13. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 05:59 and sunset at 18:09 GMT.

Sunshine

In March, the average sunshine in Adentan, Ghana, is 9.5h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are January through June, September through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: In March, the maximum UV index of 7 translates into these guidelines:
Incorporate safeguards and honour sun safety principles. Protection from skin and eye damage is obligatory. Make an effort to avoid direct sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation, and note that objects like parasols or canopies might not offer full sun protection. A wide-brimmed hat is a shield, deflecting up to 50% of harmful UV radiation from eyes.

Updated: Jun 3, 2024
Published by: Weather Atlas | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

Adentan in March has an average high-temperature of 31.3°C (88.3°F) and an average low-temperature of 26.6°C (79.9°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'real feel'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, in March is calculated to be 40°C (104°F).

The average relative humidity in March is 76%.

In March, the rain falls for 19.1 days. Throughout March, 30mm (1.18") of precipitation is accumulated.

In March, the average day length is 12h and 5min.

On the first day of March, sunrise is at 06:12 and sunset at 18:13. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:59 and sunset at 18:09 GMT.

The average sunshine duration in March is 9.5h.

The months with the highest UV index are January through June, September through 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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Long-term

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

Feb

March

Apr

Average high temperature

31.1°C

31.3°C

31.4°C

Average low temperature

Average pressure

Average wind speed

Average max. wind speed

15.9km/h

16.7km/h

15.6km/h

Average wind speed gusts

Average humidity

Average rainfall

Average rainfall days

Average daylight

Average sunshine

Average sunshine days

8.8

8.2

9.8

Average UV index

Average cloud cover

Average visibility

Average temperature in March
Adentan, Ghana

Average high temperature in March: 31.3°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is April (31.4°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is August (26.8°C).

Average low temperature in March: 26.6°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is March (26.6°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is August (23°C).

Average pressure in March
Adentan, Ghana

Average pressure in March: 1009.7mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1013.6mbar).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are February and March (1009.7mbar).

Average wind speed in March
Adentan, Ghana

Average wind speed in March: 15.8km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is August (16.1km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is December (11.6km/h).

Average humidity in March
Adentan, Ghana

Average humidity in March: 76%

The month with the highest relative humidity is September (85%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (73%).

Average rainfall in March
Adentan, Ghana

Average rainfall in March: 30mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (134mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (19mm).

Average rainfall days in March
Adentan, Ghana

Average rainfall days in March: 19.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is September (26.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (9.7 days).

Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Adentan, Ghana

Average daylight in March: 12h and 6min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 48min).

Average sunshine in March: 9h and 30min

The month with the most sunshine is April (Average sunshine: 11h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is September (Average sunshine: 7h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in March
Adentan, Ghana

Average sunshine days in March: 8.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (17 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is September (1.5 days).

Average UV index in March
Adentan, Ghana

Average UV index in March: 7

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

Average cloud cover in March
Adentan, Ghana

Average cloud cover in March: 26

The month with the most cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 55).
The month with the least cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 17).

Average visibility in March
Adentan, Ghana

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).