March weather forecastAnkirihitra, Madagascar
March
Weather in March
March, the first month of the autumn in Ankirihitra, is also a hot month, with an average temperature varying between 31°C (87.8°F) and 22.7°C (72.9°F).Temperature
March records an average high-temperature of a still tropical 31°C (87.8°F), indicating a minor variation from the preceding month. Ankirihitra's average low-temperature is measured at a pleasant 22.7°C (72.9°F) during March.Heat index
The average heat index in March is estimated at a blistering 40°C (104°F). Ensure extra safety measures, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are likely. Continuous activity might result in heatstroke.Given the heat index, its values are aligned with shaded sites and gentle winds. The heat index could see an increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees under direct sunshine.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', is a value derived by merging air temperature with the humidity to convey how the climate feels. Additional elements encompassing metabolic differences, the degree of physical activity, and attire can impact the individual's perception of temperature. Always consider that direct sunlight exposure might heighten the heat's effects, pushing the heat index up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values remain especially vital for babies and toddlers. Children often overlook the necessity for resting and fluid replenishment. Thirst is a late sign of dehydration - thus, it is critical to stay hydrated, especially during extended periods of physical activities.
The human body normally cools itself by perspiration. Excessive warmth is eliminated from the body by evaporation of sweat. In the presence of high relative humidity, the evaporation rate diminishes, resulting in the body retaining more warmth compared to dry conditions. Overheating dangers loom when the body's heat release mechanisms are overshadowed by excessive gain.
Humidity
The average relative humidity in March is 78%.Rainfall
In March, the rain falls for 26.3 days. Throughout March, 178mm (7.01") of precipitation is accumulated. In Ankirihitra, during the entire year, the rain falls for 163.5 days and collects up to 1163mm (45.79") of precipitation.Daylight
In Ankirihitra, Madagascar, the average length of the day in March is 12h and 11min.On the first day of March, sunrise is at 05:53 and sunset at 18:18. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:00 and sunset at 17:56 EAT.
Sunshine
In Ankirihitra, the average sunshine in March is 9.8h.UV index
The months with the highest UV index are February, March, August 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 ordinary individuals.Note: During March, 7 as the daily maximum UV index converts into the following advice:
Shield from overexposure. Defense against sun-related harm is required. UV radiation from the Sun is most intense between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sunlight during this period. Consider a wide-brim hat essential for effective sun defense covering your face, neck, and eyes.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in March
Ankirihitra, Madagascar
- Average high temperature in March: 31°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is October (34.4°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (29.1°C).
- Average low temperature in March: 22.7°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is November (24.5°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (17.7°C).
Average pressure in March
Ankirihitra, Madagascar
- Average pressure in March: 1012mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1019.1mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is February (1011.3mbar).
Average wind speed in March
Ankirihitra, Madagascar
- Average wind speed in March: 7.8km/h
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are July and September (13.3km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is February (7.6km/h).
Average humidity in March
Ankirihitra, Madagascar
- Average humidity in March: 78%
The month with the highest relative humidity is February (80%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are September and October (48%).
Average rainfall in March
Ankirihitra, Madagascar
- Average rainfall in March: 178mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (373mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are July and August (1mm).
Average rainfall days in March
Ankirihitra, Madagascar
- Average rainfall days in March: 26.3 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is January (28.8 days).
The months with the least rainy days are July and August (1.3 days).
Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Ankirihitra, 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 6min).
- Average sunshine in March: 9h and 48min
The month with the most sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 11h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 7h and 30min).
Average sunshine days in March
Ankirihitra, Madagascar
- Average sunshine days in March: 3.8 days
The month with the most sunshine days is July (29.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (0.9 days).
Average UV index in March
Ankirihitra, Madagascar
- Average UV index in March: 7
The months with the highest UV index are February, March, August, September, October, November and December (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, April, May, June and July (UV index 6).
Average cloud cover in March
Ankirihitra, Madagascar
- Average cloud cover in March: 40
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 52).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 11).
Average visibility in March
Ankirihitra, Madagascar
- Average visibility in March: 9km
The months with the highest visibility are April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February and March (9km).
