March weather forecastLaine, Guinea

Weather in March

March witnesses a noticeable leap in rainfall from 26mm (1.02") to 85mm (3.35"), further confirming the city’s advance towards the rainy season. Daylight hours continue to extend, offering 12.1 hours of natural light daily. Meanwhile, a steady increase in cloud coverage sets the stage for more frequent showers. Moving from February into March, the temperatures, although remaining warm, become more bearable. The damp and warm climate characterizes the month as the city braces for heavier rainfalls.

Temperature

March's presence records an average high-temperature of a still hot 34.2°C (93.6°F), closely mirroring February's climate. A sharp reduction from the daytime highs is witnessed during March, with nighttime temperatures averaging a low of 21°C (69.8°F).

Heat index

The heat index value during March is evaluated at a life-threatening hot 49°C (120.2°F). Stay wary: Heat exhaustion and heat cramps are possible. Heatstroke can ensue from extended effort.
Factoring in the heat index, values are geared towards shaded areas with light breezes. When under direct sunshine, the heat index may be elevated by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', comes about by integrating the temperature readings with the humidity levels. The impact of weather is individual, with diverse individuals experiencing it differently due to variations in body mass, height, and activity levels. One's exposure to direct sunlight has the potential to intensify the heat sensation, increasing the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely significant for babies and toddlers. Kids often lack the knowledge about the necessity to take breaks and consume liquids. Thirst, as a late symptom of dehydration, necessitates the maintenance of hydration, particularly during enduring physical activities.
Perspiring is a crucial mechanism for the human body, allowing it to release excessive warmth through evaporating sweat. Under high air temperature coupled with high humidity (high heat index), the body's perspiration is reduced, intensifying the sensation of heat. The body is at risk of dehydration and related complications when it fails to shed excessive heat.

Humidity

In March, the average relative humidity is 72%.

Rainfall

In Laine, in March, it is raining for 20.8 days, with typically 85mm (3.35") of accumulated precipitation. In Laine, Guinea, during the entire year, the rain falls for 256.4 days and collects up to 1424mm (56.06") of precipitation.

Daylight

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 06:31 and sunset at 18:43 GMT.

Sunshine

In Laine, the average sunshine in March is 8.6h.

UV index

January through March, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: A maximum UV index of 7 in March translates into the following recommendations:
Shun overexposure. Protection from sun ravages is indispensable. Seek shade and limit direct sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation. Keep in mind that shade structures like parasols or canopies do not offer complete sun protection. Wearing a wide-brim hat can block approximately 50% of UV radiation, protecting the eyes.