March weather forecastVamata, Liberia

Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is also a moderately hot month in Vamata, Liberia, with an average temperature varying between 25.8°C (78.4°F) and 29.7°C (85.5°F).

Temperature

Vamata, moving into March, logs an average high-temperature of a still warm 29.7°C (85.5°F), mirroring the temperature of the previous month. In Vamata, the average low-temperature during March nights tends to settle at a still warm 25.8°C (78.4°F), indicating a slight drop from the daytime peak.

Heat index

The heat index value for March is estimated at a torrid 37°C (98.6°F). Heightened precautions are necessary, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are potential risks. Continuous activity could lead to heatstroke.
Note that heat index values are valued for light wind and location in the shade. Heat index values can rise by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees when in direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', represents the fusion of temperature and moisture in the air to suggest how warm it feels. The impact of weather is individual, with diverse individuals experiencing it differently due to variations in body mass, height, and activity levels. Consider that direct sun exposure can intensify the felt heat, adding potentially 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees to the heat index. Heat index values are primarily vital for children. Young individuals usually face more risks than adults due to their lower sweat production. Their large skin surface area relative to their tiny bodies and high heat production from their activities adds to their risk.
As a reaction to high temperatures, the human body begins to perspire, using the evaporation of sweat to lower its temperature. When there is an excess of moisture in the atmosphere, the efficiency of the evaporation process is lessened, leading to less efficient body cooling and a sensation of overheating. When the body's heat gain surpasses its removal capacity, body temperature starts to climb, leading to potential heat-related ailments.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in March in Vamata is 81%.

Rainfall

In Vamata, in March, during 23.1 rainfall days, 69mm (2.72") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Vamata, during the entire year, the rain falls for 298.8 days and collects up to 1903mm (74.92") of precipitation.

Daylight

In March, the average length of the day is 12h and 5min.
On the first day of March in Vamata, sunrise is at 06:55 and sunset at 18:55. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:41 and sunset at 18:52 GMT.

Sunshine

In March, the average sunshine is 8.5h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index 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 the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index, 7 in March, converts into the following recommendations:
Evade overexposure. Individuals with fair skin risk burning in under 20 minutes. Stay out of direct sunlight and seek shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is strongest, but remember that shade devices may not offer full sun protection. Limit sun-induced ocular harm with sunglasses that feature UVA and UVB filtration.