March weather forecastBemolanga, Madagascar

Weather in March

March, the first month of the autumn in Bemolanga, is still a tropical month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 25.8°C (78.4°F) and 30.9°C (87.6°F).

Temperature

As February transitions into March, the average high-temperature rests at a still hot 30.9°C (87.6°F), maintaining a close resemblance to the previous month. Bemolanga experiences a consistent average temperature of 25.8°C (78.4°F) throughout the nights in March.

Heat index

March's average heat index is computed to be a scorching 40°C (104°F). Implement additional cautionary measures, heat cramps and heat exhaustion could occur. Prolonged activity might induce heatstroke.
When assessing, remember that heat index measurements are for light winds and shaded spots. Direct sunlight might cause an increase of up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees in the heat index.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', is the result of factoring in humidity to the air temperature, indicating perceived warmth. An individual's perception of weather can be swayed by a variety of elements including metabolic differences, pregnancy status, and their level of physical exertion. Keep in mind that direct sunshine exposure can amplify the weather's effects, possibly increasing the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold particular significance for children. Kids are usually in more danger than grown-ups as they tend to sweat less. Plus, their bigger skin surface in relation to their small frames and increased heat generation due to their activity level make them more susceptible.
The physiological response of the human body to excess warmth is to perspire, thereby cooling itself through sweat evaporation. Heightened relative humidity interferes with the body's usual cooling mechanism by reducing evaporation, subsequently decreasing the body's cooling rate and increasing the sensation of heat. As the body accumulates more heat than it can release, body temperature goes up, increasing the risk of heat-related health issues.

Humidity

January through March, with an average relative humidity of 78%, are the most humid months.

Rainfall

In Bemolanga, in March, it is raining for 25.4 days, with typically 164mm (6.46") of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 161.7 rainfall days, and 952mm (37.48") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In March, the average length of the day is 12h and 11min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:58 and sunset at 18:25. On the last day of March, in Bemolanga, sunrise is at 06:05 and sunset at 18:01 EAT.

Sunshine

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

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are January through May, August through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: In March, a regular UV index of 7 translates into these guidelines:
Inhibit overexposure. Warding off sun damage is of utmost importance. Avoid direct exposure to the Sun between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation, noting that objects like parasols or canopies might not offer complete sun protection. By wearing a generously brimmed hat, you can cut UV radiation exposure significantly.