March weather forecast
Bole, Ghana

As March sets in, an escalation in rainfall becomes more apparent in Bole, Ghana, with an average monthly total of 26mm (1.02"). This month sees the beginning of the wet season, causing an increase in both temperature and humidity. As moisture levels surge, the city also experiences a rise in cloudy days, obscuring the sun on average. Nevertheless, adequate sun rays do make their way through ensuring warmth during the day. More precautions are needed due to the UV index remaining high this month.

Temperature

March, with an average high of 39.4°C (102.9°F) and a low of 25.6°C (78.1°F), signifies the warmest month of the year in Bole.

Heat index

For most parts of March, the heat index is appraised at a life-threatening hot 48°C (118.4°F). Mind: Heat cramps along with heat exhaustion are anticipated. Heatstroke can develop with continued physical activity.
Bear in mind that the heat index values are determined for shaded areas and light breezes. A rise in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees may result from direct sunlight exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'feels like', blends air temperature and moisture content to represent the felt temperature to humans. The influence of weather is personal, with varied individuals experiencing it differently due to differences in body mass, stature, and physical exertion levels. Do note, being directly under sun rays can amplify the heat you feel, potentially raising the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are quite important for children. Young ones often disregard the necessity to rest and hydrate. Thirst usually indicates advanced dehydration - hence, it is key to stay hydrated, particularly during ongoing physical activities.
Evaporating sweat is a key way the human body dispels excessive warmth, all thanks to the process of perspiration. An elevated level of relative humidity hinders evaporation, leading to decreased heat elimination from the body, inducing a sensation of excess heat. Rising body temperatures due to excess heat retention could signify impending heat disorders.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in March is 42%.

Rainfall

In March, the rain falls for 9.8 days. Throughout March, 26mm (1.02") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 152.1 rainfall days, and 715mm (28.15") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In Bole, the average length of the day in March is 12h and 5min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:23 and sunset at 18:20. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 06:07 and sunset at 18:20 GMT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in March is 9.5h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Bole are February through April and November, with an average maximum UV index of 8. A UV Index reading of 8 to 10 represents a very high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index, 8 in March, converts into the following recommendations:
Always be cautious. Skin and eyes can be affected swiftly without protection. 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. Always opt for UVA and UVB-resistant sunglasses on radiant days.