March weather forecastOfakim, Israel
March
Weather in March
March witnesses a noticeable shift in the weather of Ofakim, acting as a bridge between the colder and warmer months. The city starts experiencing a significant leap in temperature, foreshadowing the summer's onset - the mercury starts climbing from towards the end of February and continues until the end of March. Although the month continues the trend of reducing rainfall from the previous months, the dominance of sunlit days is not as pronounced as in the subsequent months. The residents start to sense the mounting warmth as daytime hours increase, leading to more sunshine. This month sets the stage for the true summer weather soon to hit Ofakim.Temperature
The onset of March in Ofakim introduces a subtle rise in the average high-temperature, nudging from a comfortable 18.4°C (65.1°F) in February to an agreeable 21.5°C (70.7°F). Ofakim observes an average nighttime temperature of 12°C (53.6°F) during March.Humidity
In Ofakim, the average relative humidity in March is 54%.Rainfall
In March, the rain falls for 8.7 days. Throughout March, 23mm (0.91") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Ofakim, there are 63.2 rainfall days, and 132mm (5.2") of precipitation is accumulated.Daylight
In March, the average length of the day is 12h and 0min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:07 and sunset at 17:39 IST. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 06:30 and sunset at 19:00 IDT.
Note: On Friday, 29. March 2024, at 02:00, Daylight Saving Time starts, and the time zone changes from IST to IDT. Daylight Saving Time lasts until Sunday, 27. October 2024, at 02:00; consequently, the time zone reverts from IDT to IST.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in March is 8.4h.UV index
In Ofakim, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.Note: The daily high UV index of 5 in March translates into this advice:
Undertake precautions - Obligation exists to protect against skin and eye damage. Limiting exposure to the direct Sun during midday hours can help prevent harmful UV radiation effects. For minimizing sun-related eye damage, always choose sunglasses with UVA and UVB coverage.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in March
Ofakim, Israel
- Average high temperature in March: 21.5°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (33.3°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (16.8°C).
- Average low temperature in March: 12°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (22.5°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (9.7°C).
Average pressure in March
Ofakim, Israel
- Average pressure in March: 1015.5mbar
The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and December (1018.7mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is July (1007.7mbar).
Average wind speed in March
Ofakim, Israel
- Average wind speed in March: 12.6km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (12.6km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is November (10km/h).
Average humidity in March
Ofakim, Israel
- Average humidity in March: 54%
The month with the highest relative humidity is September (61%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (47%).
Average rainfall in March
Ofakim, Israel
- Average rainfall in March: 23mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (26mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are July and August (0mm).
Average rainfall days in March
Ofakim, Israel
- Average rainfall days in March: 8.7 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is January (10.3 days).
The months with the least rainy days are June and July (0.8 days).
Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Ofakim, Israel
- Average daylight in March: 12h and 0min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 12min).
- Average sunshine in March: 8h and 24min
The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 12h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 6h and 24min).
Average sunshine days in March
Ofakim, Israel
- Average sunshine days in March: 20.9 days
The month with the most sunshine days is July (30.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (18.2 days).
Average UV index in March
Ofakim, Israel
- Average UV index in March: 5
The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and December (UV index 4).
Average cloud cover in March
Ofakim, Israel
- Average cloud cover in March: 22
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 27).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 4).
Average visibility in March
Ofakim, Israel
- Average visibility in March: 10km
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
