March weather forecastBongo, Ivory Coast
March
Weather in March
The first month of the spring, March, is still a hot month in Bongo, Ivory Coast, with an average temperature fluctuating between 30.2°C (86.4°F) and 26.5°C (79.7°F).Temperature
The advent of March denotes an average high-temperature of a still tropical 30.2°C (86.4°F), subtly different from February's 30°C (86°F). Bongo reports an average low temperature of 26.5°C (79.7°F) in March, a minor decrease from the day's highs.Heat index
During March, the heat index is calculated to be a very hot 38°C (100.4°F). Use additional protective measures, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are possible outcomes. Continuous activity might lead to heatstroke.It is worth noting that heat index values are gauged for conditions in the shade and light breezes. Uninterrupted exposure to the sun may boost the heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', is an indicator that blends the effects of temperature and humidity to depict perceived warmth. A person's impression of weather can be affected by numerous aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and activity levels. Consider the fact that direct sun exposure can influence how hot one feels, potentially raising the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are quite important 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.
Perspiration is essential for the human body; it facilitates cooling through the process of sweat evaporation. In situations of high air temperature combined with high humidity (significant heat index), the body's ability to perspire is reduced, heightening the sense of warmth. Excessive heat gain, when not shed effectively by the body, can result in increasing body temperatures and related hazards.
Humidity
The average relative humidity in March is 80%.Rainfall
In Bongo, Ivory Coast, in March, during 20.9 rainfall days, 55mm (2.17") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Bongo, there are 267.7 rainfall days, and 933mm (36.73") of precipitation is accumulated.Daylight
In March, the average length of the day in Bongo is 12h and 5min.On the first day of March, sunrise is at 06:25 and sunset at 18:27. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:13 and sunset at 18:23 GMT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in March is 9.1h.UV index
The months with the highest UV index in Bongo are January through June, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.Note: A typical high UV index of 7 in March suggests the following recommendations:
Stand by precautions and apply sun safety measures. Evading sunburn is of great importance. Avoid direct Sun exposure and seek shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak, but keep in mind that not all shade structures provide complete protection. For holistic sun protection encompassing the eyes, ears, face, and neck, a wide-brim hat is key.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in March
Bongo, Ivory Coast
- Average high temperature in March: 30.2°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is April (30.4°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is August (26°C).
- Average low temperature in March: 26.5°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is April (26.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is August (23.4°C).
Average pressure in March
Bongo, Ivory Coast
- Average pressure in March: 1010mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1014mbar).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are February and March (1010mbar).
Average wind speed in March
Bongo, Ivory Coast
- Average wind speed in March: 13.4km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is August (14.4km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is December (10.2km/h).
Average humidity in March
Bongo, Ivory Coast
- Average humidity in March: 80%
The month with the highest relative humidity is September (87%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (76%).
Average rainfall in March
Bongo, Ivory Coast
- Average rainfall in March: 55mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (200mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is August (32mm).
Average rainfall days in March
Bongo, Ivory Coast
- Average rainfall days in March: 20.9 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is November (28.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (16.5 days).
Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Bongo, Ivory Coast
- Average daylight in March: 12h and 6min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 48min).
- Average sunshine in March: 9h and 6min
The months with the most sunshine are January and April (Average sunshine: 9h and 12min).
The months with the least sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 5h and 42min).
Average sunshine days in March
Bongo, Ivory Coast
- Average sunshine days in March: 6.1 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (11.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is November (1.1 days).
Average UV index in March
Bongo, Ivory Coast
- Average UV index in March: 7
The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, June, October, November and December (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are July, August and September (UV index 6).
Average cloud cover in March
Bongo, Ivory Coast
- Average cloud cover in March: 31
The month with the most cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 62).
The month with the least cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 23).
Average visibility in March
Bongo, Ivory Coast
- 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).
