March weather forecastEmpada, Guinea-Bissau
March
Weather in March
March, the first month of the spring in Empada, is an extremely hot month, with an average temperature varying between 18.9°C (66°F) and 40.2°C (104.4°F).Temperature
March is the warmest month, with an average high-temperature of 40.2°C (104.4°F) and an average low-temperature of 18.9°C (66°F).Heat index
For most parts of March, the heat index is estimated at a life-threatening hot 53°C (127.4°F). Stay on guard: Heat exhaustion and heat cramps are predicted. Ongoing effort can cause heatstroke.It is important to note that the heat index values are for shaded areas and light wind scenarios. Direct sunlight exposure may cause a 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees rise in the heat index.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', comes about by integrating the temperature readings with the humidity levels. Elements such as metabolic variations, pregnancy, and physical exertion can shape one's weather perception. 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 highly critical for babies and toddlers. Juveniles often do not understand the need to recuperate and rehydrate. Thirst is a delayed symptom of dehydration - hence, it is vital to maintain hydration, particularly during ongoing physical activities.
Sweat evaporation plays a crucial role in cooling the human body, a process enabled by perspiration. Increased relative humidity slows down evaporation, thereby decreasing the rate of heat removal from the body, culminating in a sensation of overheating. When heat gain surpasses the level the body can shed, body temperature begins to increase, and consequently, overheating and dehydration can occur, with varying severity.
Humidity
The average relative humidity in March in Empada is 47%.Rainfall
Months with rainfall in Empada are March through November. March is the first month it rains in Empada. Throughout March, in the average 0.6 rainfall days, it receives 1mm (0.04") of precipitation. In Empada, Guinea-Bissau, during the entire year, the rain falls for 109.7 days and collects up to 868mm (34.17") of precipitation.Daylight
In Empada, the average length of the day in March is 12h and 4min.On the first day of March in Empada, Guinea-Bissau, sunrise is at 07:15 and sunset at 19:10. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:57 and sunset at 19:12 GMT.
Sunshine
March has the most sunshine of the year, with an average of 10h of sunshine.UV index
The months with the highest UV index in Empada are January through July, September through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.Note: In March, a regular UV index of 7 translates into these guidelines:
Sidestep overexposure. Individuals with fair complexions risk burning in fewer than 20 minutes. The Sun's UV radiation is at its strongest between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Minimize direct exposure to the sun during this period. Protect your eyes, ears, face, and neck from the Sun by wearing a wide-brimmed hat.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in March
Empada, Guinea-Bissau
- Average high temperature in March: 40.2°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is March (40.2°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is August (29.9°C).
- Average low temperature in March: 18.9°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is June (25.1°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (18.5°C).
Average pressure in March
Empada, Guinea-Bissau
- Average pressure in March: 1010.1mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1013mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is April (1010mbar).
Average wind speed in March
Empada, Guinea-Bissau
- Average wind speed in March: 8km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is May (9.4km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is October (5.7km/h).
Average humidity in March
Empada, Guinea-Bissau
- Average humidity in March: 47%
The months with the highest relative humidity are August and September (85%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (32%).
Average rainfall in March
Empada, Guinea-Bissau
- Average rainfall in March: 1mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (286mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January, February and December (0mm).
Average rainfall days in March
Empada, Guinea-Bissau
- Average rainfall days in March: 0.6 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (25.7 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January and February (0 days).
Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Empada, Guinea-Bissau
- Average daylight in March: 12h and 6min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 30min).
- Average sunshine in March: 10h and 0min
The month with the most sunshine is March (Average sunshine: 10h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 5h and 6min).
Average sunshine days in March
Empada, Guinea-Bissau
- Average sunshine days in March: 30.3 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (30.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (4 days).
Average UV index in March
Empada, Guinea-Bissau
- Average UV index in March: 7
The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, September, October, November and December (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is August (UV index 6).
Average cloud cover in March
Empada, Guinea-Bissau
- Average cloud cover in March: 7
The month with the most cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 65).
The month with the least cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 7).
Average visibility in March
Empada, Guinea-Bissau
- Average visibility in March: 10km
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are August and September (8km).





