March weather forecastHoundoni, Guinea

Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Houndoni, is still a tropical month, with an average temperature varying between 34.8°C (94.6°F) and 20.2°C (68.4°F).

Temperature

February and March, with an average high-temperature of 34.8°C (94.6°F), are marked as the warmest months.

Heat index

For most parts of March, the heat index is appraised at a blazing hot 47°C (116.6°F). Keep alert: Heat cramps and heat exhaustion are probable. Heatstroke is a potential danger with continued physical activity.
Be advised, the heat index considers values for conditions in shade and with a light breeze. When exposed to the direct sun, the heat index may augment by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', measures the perceived warmth when incorporating the humidity present in the air. One's perception of temperature can vary depending on physical activity and individual heat sensitivity, influenced by factors like wind, attire, and metabolic variations. When in direct sunlight, one should be cautious as it can raise the heat index by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely significant for babies and toddlers. Children frequently do not comprehend the need for rest and hydration. Thirst is an advanced stage of dehydration - staying hydrated, especially during extended physical exercises, is essential.
When faced with excessive heat, the human body begins to perspire, utilizing the cooling benefits of sweat evaporation. Augmented relative humidity impedes typical body cooling mechanisms by lowering the evaporation rate, resulting in decreased body cooling and an amplified perception of heat. If heat absorption exceeds the body's cooling ability, body temperature can elevate, resulting in potential thermal illnesses.

Humidity

In Houndoni, Guinea, the average relative humidity in March is 65%.

Rainfall

In March, the rain falls for 16.3 days. Throughout March, 67mm (2.64") of precipitation is accumulated. In Houndoni, during the entire year, the rain falls for 237 days and collects up to 1388mm (54.65") of precipitation.

Daylight

In Houndoni, the average length of the day in March is 12h and 5min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:53 and sunset at 18:51. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 06:38 and sunset at 18:50 GMT.

Sunshine

In March, the average sunshine in Houndoni, Guinea, is 8.7h.

UV index

February and March, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index in Houndoni. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: An average maximum UV index of 7 in March leads to these recommendations:
Implement preventive steps and embrace sun safety standards. Protection from skin and eye distress is compulsory. Seek shade and limit direct Sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak, but be aware that not all shade structures provide complete sun protection. Sunglasses providing both UVA and UVB protection are non-negotiable on sunlit days.