March weather forecastDébrimou, Ivory Coast

Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is still a tropical month in Débrimou, Ivory Coast, with temperature in the range of an average high of 31°C (87.8°F) and an average low of 25.7°C (78.3°F).

Temperature

March brings an average high-temperature of a still tropical 31°C (87.8°F), showing a slight difference from February's 30.9°C (87.6°F). During the month of March, Débrimou's nighttime temperature lowers to an average of 25.7°C (78.3°F).

Heat index

In March, the heat index is calculated to be a blistering 41°C (105.8°F). Take more safety measures, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are potential outcomes. Persistent activity might lead to heatstroke.
It is noted that heat index values are ascertained for locations in the shade and with gentle breezes. Direct sunlight might cause an increase of up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees in the heat index.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', takes into account both air temperature and humidity to illustrate what people actually feel. The impact of weather is individual, with diverse individuals experiencing it differently due to variations in body mass, height, and activity levels. Keep aware, the sun, when shining directly, can intensify the heat experience, pushing the heat index up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold particular importance for children. Kids are usually in more danger than grown-ups as they tend to sweat less. Plus, their bigger skin surface in relation to their small frames and increased heat generation due to their activity level make them more susceptible.
Sweat evaporation, driven by perspiration, is the method the human body uses to rid itself of excessive warmth. Under high air temperature coupled with high humidity (high heat index), the body's perspiration is reduced, intensifying the sensation of heat. Overheating dangers loom when the body's heat release mechanisms are overshadowed by excessive gain.

Humidity

In March, the average relative humidity is 80%.

Rainfall

In Débrimou, in March, during 22.8 rainfall days, 64mm (2.52") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Débrimou, Ivory Coast, there are 289.4 rainfall days, and 995mm (39.17") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In Débrimou, Ivory Coast, the average length of the day in March is 12h and 5min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:29 and sunset at 18:30. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 06:16 and sunset at 18:26 GMT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in March in Débrimou is 9h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Débrimou are January through May, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: An average UV index of 7 in March transforms into this advice:
Follow precautions and abide by sun safety rules. Deterrence of sunburn is imperative. Avoid direct Sun exposure and stay in the shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., a time when UV radiation is most intense, noting that not all shade structures offer full protection. Outfit yourself in sun-safe attire, like long sleeves, pants, a hat, and UV-blocking sunglasses.