March weather forecast
Pontia, Guinea-Bissau

March

Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Pontia, is a very hot month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 35.5°C (95.9°F) and an average low of 22.8°C (73°F).

Temperature

Pontia's warmest weather arrives in March, when temperatures average a high of 35.5°C (95.9°F) and a low of 22.8°C (73°F).

Heat index

March's average heat index is evaluated at a blistering 40°C (104°F). Incorporate additional safety actions, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are possible. Long-term activity may induce heatstroke.
It is crucial to understand that heat index figures are for shade and gentle wind conditions. A direct sunlight exposure may boost the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'felt air temperature', arises from combining readings of air temperature and relative moisture content. Metabolic differences, pregnancy status, and the level of physical activity are additional factors influencing an individual's weather perception. Be mindful that being in direct sunlight might mean feeling hotter, with the heat index rising by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold particular importance for children. Children often fail to recognize the requirement to rest and rehydrate. Thirst, being a late symptom of dehydration, underlines the importance of maintaining hydration, especially during ongoing physical activities.
Evaporation of sweat is the main factor behind the cooling effect of perspiration in the human body. Higher relative humidity impedes evaporation, thus reducing heat dispersion from the body, culminating in a sensation of overheating. Accumulating heat beyond the body's cooling measures leads to rising temperatures and potential ailments.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in March is 44%.

Rainfall

March through December are months with rainfall. March is the first month it rains. Throughout March, in the average 0.7 rainfall days, it receives 1mm (0.04") of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 107.5 rainfall days, and 726mm (28.58") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In Pontia, the average length of the day in March is 12h and 4min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 07:17 and sunset at 19:12. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 06:59 and sunset at 19:13 GMT.

Sunshine

March through May, with an average of 9.9h of sunshine, are months with the most sunshine in Pontia.

UV index

January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index. January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: An average UV index of 7 in March transforms into this advice:
Sidestep overexposure. Individuals with fair complexions risk burning in fewer than 20 minutes. During the period from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., UV radiation is highest. Try to avoid direct sunlight during these hours. Prioritize a wide-brim hat for comprehensive sun defense for your face, neck, eyes, and ears.

Frequently asked questions

What are the warmest months?
Pontia's warmest month, March, registers temperatures that range from a high of 35.5°C (95.9°F) to a low of 22.8°C (73°F).
How hot does it get in March?
March temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 35.5°C (95.9°F) and a low-temperature of 22.8°C (73°F). In March, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'felt air temperature'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, is evaluated at 40°C (104°F).
What is the average humidity in March?
In March, the average relative humidity is 44%.
When does it start to rain?
March is the first month it rains. Throughout March, in the average 0.7 rainfall days, it receives 1mm (0.04") of precipitation.
How many hours of daylight does Pontia have in March?
The average day length in March in Pontia is 12h and 4min.
When are sunrise and sunset in March in Pontia?
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 07:17 and sunset at 19:12. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:59 and sunset at 19:13 GMT.
What is the month with the most sunshine?
The months with the most sunshine are March through May, with an average of 9.9h of sunshine.
How long on average sun shines in March in Pontia?
In March, the average sunshine duration in Pontia is 9.9h.
What is the month with the highest UV index?
The months with the highest UV index are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7.
What is the month with the lowest UV index?
The months with the lowest UV index are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7.
What is the UV index intensity in March?
In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 7. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March
Pontia, Guinea-Bissau
  • Average high temperature in March: 35.5°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is March (35.5°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is August (29.6°C).

  • Average low temperature in March: 22.8°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is June (26°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (21.8°C).

Average pressure in March
Pontia, Guinea-Bissau
  • Average pressure in March: 1010.1mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1012.9mbar).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are March and April (1010.1mbar).

Average wind speed in March
Pontia, Guinea-Bissau
  • Average wind speed in March: 11.6km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is June (13.2km/h).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are October and November (9km/h).

Average humidity in March
Pontia, Guinea-Bissau
  • Average humidity in March: 44%

The month with the highest relative humidity is August (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (32%).

Average rainfall in March
Pontia, Guinea-Bissau
  • Average rainfall in March: 1mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (270mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and February (0mm).

Average rainfall days in March
Pontia, Guinea-Bissau
  • Average rainfall days in March: 0.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (26.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (0.3 days).

Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Pontia, Guinea-Bissau
  • Average daylight in March: 12h and 1min

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: 9h and 5min

The months with the most sunshine are March, April and May (Average sunshine: 9h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 6h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in March
Pontia, Guinea-Bissau
  • Average sunshine days in March: 30.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (30.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (2.9 days).

Average UV index in March
Pontia, Guinea-Bissau
  • Average UV index in March: 7

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

Average cloud cover in March
Pontia, Guinea-Bissau
  • Average cloud cover in March: 7

The month with the most cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 57).
The months with the least cloud cover are March and April (Cloud cover 7).

Average visibility in March
Pontia, Guinea-Bissau
  • Average visibility in March: 10km

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

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