March weather forecastGombele, Ivory Coast

Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is still a very hot month in Gombele, Ivory Coast, with an average temperature ranging between min 23.6°C (74.5°F) and max 37.2°C (99°F).

Temperature

With the transition into March, Gombele notes an average high-temperature of a still very hot 37.2°C (99°F), closely resembling February. Nighttime in March brings a stark departure from the daily high, resting at an average low-temperature of 23.6°C (74.5°F).

Heat index

For March, the heat index is appraised at a blazing hot 51°C (123.8°F). Caution: Heat cramps along with heat exhaustion are expected. Sustained activity could lead to heatstroke.
Take note of the fact that heat index values are based on shaded circumstances with light airflows. Direct sunshine exposure could raise heat index values by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'felt air temperature', represents the fusion of temperature and moisture in the air to suggest how warm it feels. A person's impression of weather can be shaped by many aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and levels of physical activity. It is noteworthy that being in direct sunlight can enhance the weather's impact, raising the heat index by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely significant for babies and toddlers. Young ones are generally more prone to risk than adults due to their reduced ability to sweat. Their large skin surface area relative to their diminutive bodies and elevated heat production from their activities further enhance this risk.
The primary way humans combat excessive warmth is by perspiring, letting sweat evaporate and cool the body. A higher relative humidity affects normal body cooling by reducing the evaporation rate, subsequently lowering the rate at which the body cools and increasing the perception of heat. When body heat isn't effectively managed, risks of dehydration and overheating amplify.

Humidity

In Gombele, the average relative humidity in March is 58%.

Rainfall

In Gombele, during March, the rain falls for 12.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 57mm (2.24") of precipitation. Throughout the year, in Gombele, Ivory Coast, there are 187.2 rainfall days, and 811mm (31.93") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In Gombele, the average length of the day in March is 12h and 5min.
On the first day of March in Gombele, Ivory Coast, sunrise is at 06:24 and sunset at 18:23. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:10 and sunset at 18:21 GMT.

Sunshine

In Gombele, the average sunshine in March is 9.4h.

UV index

January through May, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index in Gombele. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: During March, 7 as the daily maximum UV index converts into the following advice:
Undertake protective measures and comply with sun safety rules. Shielding against skin and eye damage is essential. UV radiation from the Sun is most intense between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sunlight during this period. Boost your sun resistance with garments that are densely woven yet spacious.