March weather forecastGolikro, Ivory Coast

Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is also a fiery hot month in Golikro, Ivory Coast, with temperature in the range of an average high of 36.9°C (98.4°F) and an average low of 24.1°C (75.4°F).

Temperature

In Golikro, the highest average temperatures are observed in March, with a high of 36.9°C (98.4°F) and a low of 24.1°C (75.4°F).

Heat index

The heat index in March is calculated to be a burning hot 51°C (123.8°F). Be wary: Heat exhaustion and heat cramps are highly anticipated. With continued activity, heatstroke is very likely.
In the scope of the heat index, its values resonate with shade and light wind conditions. If directly exposed to the sun, the heat index could rise by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'feels like', embodies the combination of air temperature and moisture content to illustrate perceived heat. This effect is subjective, differing among individuals based on their physical activity and perception of heat, which can be influenced by factors like wind, clothing, and metabolic variances. Be aware that direct exposure to sunlight increases heat impact and may raise the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are quite important for babies and toddlers. Youngsters typically face more danger than adults since they sweat less. Their larger skin surface compared to their small bodies and heightened heat production from their activities augment their vulnerability.
Evaporating sweat is a key way the human body dispels excessive warmth, all thanks to the process of perspiration. When relative humidity is at high levels, the evaporation rate lessens, causing the body to keep more heat than it would in less humid conditions. Rising body temperatures due to excess heat retention could signify impending heat disorders.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in March is 60%.

Rainfall

In Golikro, in March, during 17.6 rainfall days, 52mm (2.05") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Golikro, during the entire year, the rain falls for 201.6 days and collects up to 788mm (31.02") of precipitation.

Daylight

In March, the average length of the day in Golikro is 12h and 5min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:32 and sunset at 18:32. On the last day of March, in Golikro, sunrise is at 06:18 and sunset at 18:29 GMT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in March in Golikro is 9.3h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Golikro, Ivory Coast, are January through April, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 7 in March converts into the following recommendations:
Refrain from overexposure. Fair-skinned individuals could burn in under 20 minutes. Stay in the shade and limit direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a time when UV radiation is particularly strong. Remember, however, that shade structures may not provide complete protection. Experience reduced UV exposure by about half when donning a wide-brim hat.