March weather forecastAbata, Ivory Coast

Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Abata, is still a tropical month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 26.3°C (79.3°F) and 30.3°C (86.5°F).

Temperature

The advent of March reveals an average high-temperature of a still hot 30.3°C (86.5°F), showing minimal difference from the prior month. Night temperatures during March stabilize at an average of 26.3°C (79.3°F), closely mirroring the daytime temperatures.

Heat index

The heat index value for March is appraised at a sweltering 39°C (102.2°F). Take greater precautions, heat exhaustion and heat cramps may be expected. Heatstroke could result from lengthy activity.
In terms of the heat index, values are set with light wind and shade conditions in mind. Exposure to unobstructed sunshine could lead to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', is an amalgamation of air temperature and humidity to express the equivalent perceived temperature. Factors encompassing physical activity, clothing, and metabolic differences have a role in shaping the individual's impression of temperature. Remember, direct sunlight exposure can heighten the heat impact and might increase the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely significant for children. Children typically face more danger than adults as their sweat production is usually lower. Additionally, the bigger skin surface compared to their small size and the increased heat due to their activeness exacerbate the risk.
When it comes to cooling down, the human body's primary method is through perspiration, making use of sweat evaporation to eliminate excess heat. When relative humidity is on the rise, it curtails evaporation, thereby reducing the heat elimination from the body and causing the feeling of being excessively hot. When heat gain exceeds the level the body can remove, body temperature begins to rise, and heat-related illnesses and disorders may develop.

Humidity

In March, the average relative humidity in Abata is 80%.

Rainfall

In March, the rain falls for 21.7 days. Throughout March, 54mm (2.13") of precipitation is accumulated. In Abata, during the entire year, the rain falls for 288.7 days and collects up to 1009mm (39.72") of precipitation.

Daylight

In March, the average length of the day in Abata is 12h and 5min.
On the first day of March in Abata, sunrise is at 06:27 and sunset at 18:28. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:14 and sunset at 18:24 GMT.

Sunshine

In Abata, the average sunshine in March is 9.1h.

UV index

January through May, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index in Abata, Ivory Coast. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 7 in March converts into the following recommendations:
Escape overexposure. People with light skin may incur burns in fewer than 20 minutes. Stay out of direct sunlight between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most intense, and remember that not all shade structures provide complete protection. For excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck, consider a wide-brim hat.