March weather forecastAmbohipaky, Madagascar
March
Weather in March
The first month of the autumn, March, is still a hot month in Ambohipaky, Madagascar, with an average temperature varying between 31.1°C (88°F) and 24.5°C (76.1°F).Temperature
March experiences an average high-temperature of a still hot 31.1°C (88°F), barely different from February's 30.5°C (86.9°F). Throughout March, an average low-temperature of 24.5°C (76.1°F) is experienced.Heat index
In March, the average heat index is computed to be an extremely hot 41°C (105.8°F). Preventive measures are required to mitigate the risk of heat cramps and heat exhaustion. Continuous activity may precipitate heatstroke.The metrics for the heat index are tailored for both shady environments and light winds. Being exposed to direct sunshine might trigger a heat index increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'felt air temperature', is a fusion of air temperature and moisture levels to demonstrate the sensation of heat. Elements such as metabolic variations, being pregnant, and physical activity can impact one's weather perception. Considering the impact of direct sunlight, it's possible for the heat index to surge by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are largely significant for babies and toddlers. Kids often lack the knowledge about the necessity to take breaks and consume liquids. Thirst, as a late symptom of dehydration, necessitates the maintenance of hydration, particularly during enduring physical activities.
The natural method the human body uses to remove excess heat is by perspiring and letting sweat evaporate. Relative humidity in excess curtails evaporation, therefore reducing heat dissipation from the body, leading to feelings of excess heat. When heat uptake goes beyond the body's cooling mechanisms, there's a surge in body temperature, posing health risks.
Humidity
The months with the highest humidity are February and March, with an average relative humidity of 80%.Rainfall
In March, the rain falls for 25.8 days. Throughout March, 145mm (5.71") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Ambohipaky, there are 178.2 rainfall days, and 1006mm (39.61") of precipitation is accumulated.Daylight
In Ambohipaky, the average length of the day in March is 12h and 11min.On the first day of March, sunrise is at 06:00 and sunset at 18:24. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:05 and sunset at 18:02 EAT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in March is 8.8h.UV index
The months with the highest UV index are January through May, July through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.Note: The UV index of 7 during March leads to these advisories:
Enforce precautions and stick to sun safety measures. Preservation from skin and eye damage is essential. Attempt to stay under shade and limit exposure to the Sun between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. Remember, devices such as parasols or canopies might not provide complete sun protection. By wearing a generously brimmed hat, you can cut UV radiation exposure significantly.
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Average temperature in March
Ambohipaky, Madagascar
- Average high temperature in March: 31.1°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is November (33.2°C).
The months with the lowest average high temperature are June and July (29.8°C).
- Average low temperature in March: 24.5°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is December (25.6°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (20°C).
Average pressure in March
Ambohipaky, Madagascar
- Average pressure in March: 1010.3mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1018mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (1009.5mbar).
Average wind speed in March
Ambohipaky, Madagascar
- Average wind speed in March: 9km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is October (12.5km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is March (9km/h).
Average humidity in March
Ambohipaky, Madagascar
- Average humidity in March: 80%
The months with the highest relative humidity are February and March (80%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are July and August (60%).
Average rainfall in March
Ambohipaky, Madagascar
- Average rainfall in March: 145mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (376mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (4mm).
Average rainfall days in March
Ambohipaky, Madagascar
- Average rainfall days in March: 25.8 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is January (29.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is July (4.4 days).
Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Ambohipaky, Madagascar
- Average daylight in March: 12h and 12min
The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 13h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 11h and 12min).
- Average sunshine in March: 8h and 48min
The month with the most sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 11h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 7h and 30min).
Average sunshine days in March
Ambohipaky, Madagascar
- Average sunshine days in March: 4.2 days
The month with the most sunshine days is July (25.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (1.1 days).
Average UV index in March
Ambohipaky, Madagascar
- Average UV index in March: 7
The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, July, August, September, October, November and December (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is June (UV index 6).
Average cloud cover in March
Ambohipaky, Madagascar
- Average cloud cover in March: 33
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 45).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 15).
Average visibility in March
Ambohipaky, Madagascar
- Average visibility in March: 10km
The months with the highest visibility are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
The month with the lowest visibility is January (9km).
