March weather forecast
Andapa, Madagascar

March

Weather in March

March, the first month of the autumn in Andapa, is still a warm month, with an average temperature ranging between max 29.4°C (84.9°F) and min 23.5°C (74.3°F).

Temperature

The introduction of March notes a subtle temperature variation to a still warm 29.4°C (84.9°F) from February's 29.8°C (85.6°F). Andapa's average low-temperature during March nights is observed to be a still moderately hot 23.5°C (74.3°F).

Heat index

In March, the average heat index is estimated at a very hot 36°C (96.8°F). Undertake extra safety actions, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are expected. Heatstroke may result from lengthy activity.
Given the heat index, its values are aligned with shaded sites and gentle winds. With exposure to direct sunlight, the heat index may be increased by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'feels like', is the outcome of merging air's temperature and its humidity metrics. An individual's temperature experience can be influenced by extra factors, including metabolic differences, activity levels, and clothing. One's exposure to direct sunlight has the potential to intensify the heat sensation, increasing the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly critical to babies and toddlers. Children commonly overlook the importance of rest and fluid replenishment. Thirst, being a delayed sign of dehydration, emphasizes the need to keep hydration up, especially during lengthy physical activities.
The human body normally cools itself by perspiration. Excessive warmth is eliminated from the body by evaporation of sweat. When the air holds a significant amount of moisture, the efficiency of the evaporation process is decreased, preventing the body from cooling down efficiently, leading to the sensation of overheating. Excessive heat that's not properly managed leads to increased body temperatures and resultant health issues.

Humidity

February and March, with an average relative humidity of 82%, are the most humid months.

Rainfall

The wettest months are January and March, with an average 132mm (5.2") of rainfall.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March in Andapa is 12h and 11min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 05:42 and sunset at 18:04. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:46 and sunset at 17:44 EAT.

Sunshine

In Andapa, the average sunshine in March is 8.9h.

UV index

January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index in Andapa, Madagascar. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: A daily maximum UV index of 7 in March translates into the following instructions:
Resist overexposure. Safeguarding from solar damage is indispensable. The Sun's UV radiation is most potent between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to limit direct exposure to the Sun during this period. For minimizing sun-related eye damage, always choose sunglasses with UVA and UVB coverage.

Frequently asked questions

How hot is it in Andapa in March?
In Andapa, in March, the average high-temperature is 29.4°C (84.9°F), and the average low-temperature is 23.5°C (74.3°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'felt air temperature'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, in March is estimated at 36°C (96.8°F).
What are the most humid months in Andapa?
The months with the highest humidity in Andapa, Madagascar, are February and March, with an average relative humidity of 82%.
What is the average humidity in March in Andapa?
The average relative humidity in March in Andapa, Madagascar, is 82%.
What is the rainiest month in Andapa?
The wettest months in Andapa are January and March, with an average 132mm (5.2") of rainfall.
How much does it rain in Andapa in March?
In Andapa, Madagascar, in March, during 25.5 rainfall days, 132mm (5.2") of precipitation is typically accumulated.
What is the average length of the day in March in Andapa?
In March, the average day length is 12h and 11min.
When is the sunrise / sunset in March in Andapa?
On the first day of March in Andapa, sunrise is at 05:42 and sunset at 18:04. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:46 and sunset at 17:44 EAT.
How many hours of sunshine does Andapa have in March?
In Andapa, the average sunshine duration in March is 8.9h.
What is the month with the highest UV index in Andapa?
The months with the highest UV index in Andapa are January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 7.
What is the UV index intensity in March in Andapa?
The average daily maximum UV index in March in Andapa is 7. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March - Andapa, Madagascar
Average temperature in March
Andapa, Madagascar
  • Average high temperature in March: 29.4°C

The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are February and December (29.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (24.7°C).

  • Average low temperature in March: 23.5°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is January (23.6°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is August (19.3°C).

Average pressure in March - Andapa, Madagascar
Average pressure in March
Andapa, Madagascar
  • Average pressure in March: 1011.5mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is August (1018.9mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is February (1010.9mbar).

Average wind speed in March - Andapa, Madagascar
Average wind speed in March
Andapa, Madagascar
  • Average wind speed in March: 11.2km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is July (17.6km/h).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are January and February (9.6km/h).

Average humidity in March - Andapa, Madagascar
Average humidity in March
Andapa, Madagascar
  • Average humidity in March: 82%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and March (82%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are November and December (78%).

Average rainfall in March - Andapa, Madagascar
Average rainfall in March
Andapa, Madagascar
  • Average rainfall in March: 132mm

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are January and March (132mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is October (29mm).

Average rainfall days in March - Andapa, Madagascar
Average rainfall days in March
Andapa, Madagascar
  • Average rainfall days in March: 25.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is January (27.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (16.7 days).

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Andapa, Madagascar
Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Andapa, Madagascar
  • Average daylight in March: 12h and 1min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 13h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 11h and 18min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 8h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 5h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in March - Andapa, Madagascar
Average sunshine days in March
Andapa, Madagascar
  • Average sunshine days in March: 3.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (7.9 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are April and June (2.3 days).

Average UV index in March - Andapa, Madagascar
Average UV index in March
Andapa, Madagascar
  • Average UV index in March: 7

The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, November and December (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (UV index 6).

Average cloud cover in March - Andapa, Madagascar
Average cloud cover in March
Andapa, Madagascar
  • Average cloud cover in March: 38

The month with the most cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 46).
The month with the least cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 36).

Average visibility in March - Andapa, Madagascar
Average visibility in March
Andapa, Madagascar
  • Average visibility in March: 10km

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).

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