March weather forecastBossou, Guinea

March

Weather in March

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

Temperature

March's beginning signals an average high-temperature of a still hot 34.2°C (93.6°F), barely different from February's 34.7°C (94.5°F). In Bossou, a significant divergence from daytime highs is recorded, with average lows of 21°C (69.8°F) during March nights.

Heat index

March's average heat index is calculated to be a blazing hot 49°C (120.2°F). Keep alert: Heat cramps and heat exhaustion are probable. Heatstroke is a potential danger with continued physical activity.
Be aware that heat index ratings are designed for shaded locations and minor breezes. With exposure to direct sunshine, the heat index could climb by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'real feel', is an indicator that blends the effects of temperature and humidity to depict perceived warmth. One's weather perception can be influenced by a range of factors including metabolic differences, being pregnant, and their level of physical activity. 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 especially vital to 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.
The body's innate mechanism to counteract overheating is through perspiration, as it leverages the cooling effects of sweat evaporation. When the air contains significant moisture, the efficiency of the evaporation process decreases, preventing the body from cooling down effectively and creating a feeling of overheating. Inadequate heat shedding in the face of rising body temperatures hints at potential dehydration risks.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

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

Daylight

In Bossou, the average length of the day in March is 12h and 5min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 06:46 and sunset at 18:45. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:32 and sunset at 18:43 GMT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in March 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 of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: In March, a daily UV index of 7 turns into the following recommendations:
Fend off overexposure. Sun protection is vital. Between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the Sun's UV radiation is at its peak. Limit your exposure to direct sunlight during these hours. For holistic sun protection encompassing the eyes, ears, face, and neck, a wide-brim hat is key.

Frequently asked questions

The high-temperature during March is 34.2°C (93.6°F) and the low-temperature is 21°C (69.8°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'real feel'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, in March is calculated to be 49°C (120.2°F).

In March, the average relative humidity is 72%.

In Bossou, in March, during 20.8 rainfall days, 85mm (3.35") of precipitation is typically accumulated.

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

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:46 and sunset at 18:45. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:32 and sunset at 18:43 GMT.

In March, the average sunshine duration is 8.6h.

January through March, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index.

The average daily maximum UV index in March is 7. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March
Bossou, Guinea

  • Average high temperature in March: 34.2°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is February (34.7°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is August (26.1°C).

  • Average low temperature in March: 21°C

The months with the highest average low temperature are April and May (21.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (16.8°C).

Average pressure in March
Bossou, Guinea

  • Average pressure in March: 1010.8mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1014.5mbar).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are February and March (1010.8mbar).

Average wind speed in March
Bossou, Guinea

  • Average wind speed in March: 5.1km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is August (5.7km/h).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are October and November (3.8km/h).

Average humidity in March
Bossou, Guinea

  • Average humidity in March: 72%

The months with the highest relative humidity are August and September (92%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (47%).

Average rainfall in March
Bossou, Guinea

  • Average rainfall in March: 85mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is September (250mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is December (3mm).

Average rainfall days in March
Bossou, Guinea

  • Average rainfall days in March: 20.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (30.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is December (3 days).

Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Bossou, Guinea

  • Average daylight in March: 12h and 6min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 42min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 8h and 36min

The months with the most sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 9h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 3h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in March
Bossou, Guinea

  • Average sunshine days in March: 7.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (26.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is September (0.1 days).

Average UV index in March
Bossou, Guinea

  • Average UV index in March: 7

The months with the highest UV index are January, February and March (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are May, June, July, August and September (UV index 5).

Average cloud cover in March
Bossou, Guinea

  • Average cloud cover in March: 46

The month with the most cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 84).
The month with the least cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 14).

Average visibility in March
Bossou, Guinea

  • Average visibility in March: 8km

The months with the highest visibility are January, February and December (9km).
The months with the lowest visibility are May, June, July, August, September and October (6km).