March weather forecastBoola, Guinea

Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is still a tropical month in Boola, Guinea, with temperature in the range of an average low of 21°C (69.8°F) and an average high of 34.2°C (93.6°F).

Temperature

In March, Boola experiences a barely noticeable shift in meteorological conditions, with average high-temperatures moving from 34.7°C (94.5°F) in February to a still tropical 34.2°C (93.6°F). March nights bring a pronounced temperature shift, with averages hovering around a pleasant 21°C (69.8°F).

Heat index

During March, the heat index is estimated at a blazing hot 49°C (120.2°F). Take note: Heat exhaustion and heat cramps are expected. Heatstroke can occur with prolonged effort.
Heat index determinations are made taking into account the shade and light air movements. 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 'felt air temperature' or 'feels like', joins air temperature with relative humidity to produce a temperature perception for humans. The impact of weather on an individual can be subjective, affected by the person's activity and heat perception, which can vary due to elements including wind, clothing, and metabolic differences. In direct sunlight, the heat's impact can be heightened, potentially leading to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are of high significance for children. Children regularly disregard the necessity to rest and replenish fluids. Thirst is a late symptom of dehydration - thus, maintaining hydration, particularly during long-lasting physical activities, is essential.
In high temperatures, perspiration kicks in, allowing the human body to cool down through the evaporation of sweat. Under high air temperature and humidity (high heat index) conditions, perspiration is limited, and the perception of heat is increased. Heat disorders may be on the horizon when body temperatures rise from inadequate heat management.

Humidity

In Boola, the average relative humidity in March is 72%.

Rainfall

In March, in Boola, the rain falls for 20.8 days. Throughout March, 85mm (3.35") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 256.4 rainfall days, and 1424mm (56.06") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In March, the average length of the day is 12h and 5min.
On the first day of March in Boola, sunrise is at 06:47 and sunset at 18:46. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:32 and sunset at 18:44 GMT.

Sunshine

In March, the average sunshine is 8.6h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are January through March, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: In March, the maximum UV index of 7 translates into these guidelines:
Resist overexposure. Safeguarding from solar damage 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. Tightly woven clothing, when worn loosely, shields effectively against the Sun.