March weather forecastOuangolodougou, Ivory Coast
March
Weather in March
March, the first month of the spring in Ouangolodougou, is also a sweltering month, with an average temperature varying between 24.8°C (76.6°F) and 37.4°C (99.3°F).Temperature
Ouangolodougou registers the highest average temperatures during the month of March, with peaks of 37.4°C (99.3°F) and lows of 24.8°C (76.6°F).Heat index
In March, the heat index is evaluated at a blisteringly hot 43°C (109.4°F). Beware: Heat exhaustion along with heat cramps are on the cards. Heatstroke could result from sustained physical activity.It is important to note that the heat index values are for shaded areas and light wind scenarios. If exposed to direct sunlight, the heat index could climb by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', is a fusion of air temperature and moisture levels to demonstrate the sensation of heat. A person's impression of weather can be swayed by numerous aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and activity levels. Given the impact of direct sunlight, it's noteworthy that the felt temperature can rise by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold particular importance for children. Young ones regularly neglect the requirement for rest and fluid replenishment. Thirst is a late stage of dehydration - so, it is necessary to keep hydrated, particularly during extended periods of physical exertion.
The human body normally cools itself by perspiration, as evaporated sweat carries heat away from the body. During high air temperature and humidity (high heat index), the process of perspiration is hindered, intensifying the sensation of heat. Heat-related disorders may develop if heat gain in the body overshadows its cooling capacity, leading to elevated temperatures.
Humidity
The average relative humidity in March in Ouangolodougou is 41%.Rainfall
In March, the rain falls for 9.7 days. Throughout March, 29mm (1.14") of precipitation is accumulated. In Ouangolodougou, during the entire year, the rain falls for 153.9 days and collects up to 688mm (27.09") of precipitation.Daylight
The average length of the day in March is 12h and 5min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:34 and sunset at 18:31. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 06:17 and sunset at 18:31 GMT.
Sunshine
In March, the average sunshine is 9.5h.UV index
February through April, with an average maximum UV index of 8, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index value of 8 to 10 symbolizes a very high health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.Note: The maximum UV index of 8 during March leads to these instructions:
Without constant care, eyes and skin might suffer damage in a short time. Minimize exposure to direct sunlight and seek shade from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most intense, but remember that shade structures may not offer complete protection. Equip yourself with UVA and UVB-filtering sunglasses on clear, sunny days.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in March
Ouangolodougou, Ivory Coast
- Average high temperature in March: 37.4°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is March (37.4°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is August (28.8°C).
- Average low temperature in March: 24.8°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is April (25.2°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (20°C).
Average pressure in March
Ouangolodougou, Ivory Coast
- Average pressure in March: 1008.9mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1012.9mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is March (1008.9mbar).
Average wind speed in March
Ouangolodougou, Ivory Coast
- Average wind speed in March: 9.8km/h
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are April and May (10.9km/h).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are September and November (7.1km/h).
Average humidity in March
Ouangolodougou, Ivory Coast
- Average humidity in March: 41%
The month with the highest relative humidity is August (84%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (17%).
Average rainfall in March
Ouangolodougou, Ivory Coast
- Average rainfall in March: 29mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (156mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and December (1mm).
Average rainfall days in March
Ouangolodougou, Ivory Coast
- Average rainfall days in March: 9.7 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (25.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is December (0.4 days).
Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Ouangolodougou, Ivory Coast
- Average daylight in March: 12h and 6min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 36min).
- Average sunshine in March: 9h and 30min
The month with the most sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 9h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 6h and 6min).
Average sunshine days in March
Ouangolodougou, Ivory Coast
- Average sunshine days in March: 20 days
The month with the most sunshine days is December (30.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (3.4 days).
Average UV index in March
Ouangolodougou, Ivory Coast
- Average UV index in March: 8
The months with the highest UV index are February, March and April (UV index 8).
The months with the lowest UV index are July and August (UV index 6).
Average cloud cover in March
Ouangolodougou, Ivory Coast
- Average cloud cover in March: 18
The month with the most cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 57).
The month with the least cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 5).
Average visibility in March
Ouangolodougou, Ivory Coast
- Average visibility in March: 10km
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are August and September (8km).
