March weather forecast
Koumbia, Guinea

The first month of the spring, March, is also a sweltering month in Koumbia, Guinea, with an average temperature fluctuating between 39.3°C (102.7°F) and 19.5°C (67.1°F).

Temperature

March, recognised by an average high temperature of 39.3°C (102.7°F) and a low of 19.5°C (67.1°F), is Koumbia's warmest month.

Heat index

In March, the heat index is computed to be a burning hot 55°C (131°F). Warning: These weather conditions are recognized as extremely precarious, with imminent risk of heatstroke.
When considering the heat index, it's pivotal to note it is for shade and mild wind conditions. When exposed to the direct sun, the heat index may augment by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'felt air temperature', gives an indication of how one might feel in terms of heat after considering humidity. The individual's impression of temperature can be shaped by additional aspects such as metabolic variations, physical activity, and clothing. Direct sunlight can potentially raise the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees, so it's crucial to consider. Heat index values are quite important for babies and toddlers. Typically, children face more danger than adults as they usually perspire less. Their larger skin surface relative to their small bodies and increased heat output from their activities enhance their risk.
Perspiring is a crucial mechanism for the human body, allowing it to release excessive warmth through evaporating sweat. Increased relative humidity interferes with body cooling by slowing the rate of evaporation, resulting in a slower body cooling rate and a heightened feeling of heat. If the body retains more heat than it can expel, the increasing temperature can lead to heat-related conditions.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in March is 54%.

Rainfall

Months with rainfall are March through December. March is the first month it rains. Throughout March, in the average 2 rainfall days, it receives 1mm (0.04") of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 165.4 rainfall days, and 1099mm (43.27") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March is 12h and 4min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 07:08 and sunset at 19:03. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 06:50 and sunset at 19:05 GMT.

Sunshine

The months with the most sunshine are January through March, with an average of 9.9h of sunshine.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Koumbia are January through May, September through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The UV index of 7 during March leads to these advisories:
Implement precautions and maintain sun safety methods. Avoidance of sunburn is demanded. Minimize exposure to direct sunlight and seek shade from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most intense, but remember that shade structures may not offer complete protection. Protect your eyes, ears, face, and neck from the Sun by wearing a wide-brimmed hat.