March weather forecast
Betafo, Madagascar

March

Weather in March

March ushers in traces of the upcoming dry season in Betafo. Even though the city remains well within the rain season, the amount of rainfall significantly drops down to 165mm (6.5"). Sunshine hours, while still limited, start to increase subtly, offering the locals more time to revel in outdoor activities. The shift from the heavily rainy January to March's slightly drier conditions underlines the city's dynamic weather patterns. Akin to an artist's canvas, Betafo's weather paints a picturesque scene of fluctuating hues and moods.

Temperature

The shift into March finds Betafo, Madagascar, at an average high-temperature of a still pleasant 21.3°C (70.3°F), closely comparable to February's conditions. March nights experience a consistent temperature drop to a refreshing 13.5°C (56.3°F).

Humidity

January through March, with an average relative humidity of 89%, are the most humid months.

Rainfall

In Betafo, Madagascar, in March, it is raining for 27.5 days, with typically 165mm (6.5") of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 221 rainfall days, and 1229mm (48.39") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In March, the average length of the day is 12h and 12min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:50 and sunset at 18:19. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 05:59 and sunset at 17:53 EAT.

Sunshine

In March, the average sunshine is 7.7h.

UV index

February, March, September through December, with an average maximum UV index of 5, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: In March, the maximum UV index of 5 suggests these recommendations:
Take precautions - Protection against skin and eye damage is obliged. For skin protection, it's recommended to minimize Sun exposure during its peak hours around midday. Tightly woven clothing, when worn loosely, shields effectively against the Sun.

Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in March?
During March, Betafo experiences an average high-temperature of 21.3°C (70.3°F) and a low-temperature of 13.5°C (56.3°F).
What is the most humid month?
The months with the highest humidity are January through March, with an average relative humidity of 89%.
What is the average humidity in March?
In March, the average relative humidity is 89%.
How many days does it rain in March?
In Betafo, in March, during 27.5 rainfall days, 165mm (6.5") of precipitation is typically accumulated.
How many hours of daylight does Betafo have in March?
In March, the average day length is 12h and 12min.
When is the sunrise / sunset in March?
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 05:50 and sunset at 18:19. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:59 and sunset at 17:53 EAT.
How many hours of sunshine does Betafo have in March?
In March, the average sunshine duration is 7.7h.
What are the months with the highest UV index?
The months with the highest UV index in Betafo, Madagascar, are February, March, September through December, with an average maximum UV index of 5.
What is the UV index reading in March?
The average daily maximum UV index in March is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average wind speed
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Average sunshine
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Average UV index
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Average visibility
Average temperature in March
Betafo, Madagascar
  • Average high temperature in March: 21.3°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is November (22.7°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (15.8°C).

  • Average low temperature in March: 13.5°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is December (14.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (7°C).

Average pressure in March
Betafo, Madagascar
  • Average pressure in March: 1014.1mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1022mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (1012.7mbar).

Average wind speed in March
Betafo, Madagascar
  • Average wind speed in March: 8.1km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is September (9.5km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is December (7.1km/h).

Average humidity in March
Betafo, Madagascar
  • Average humidity in March: 89%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January, February and March (89%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (71%).

Average rainfall in March
Betafo, Madagascar
  • Average rainfall in March: 165mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (295mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is August (8mm).

Average rainfall days in March
Betafo, Madagascar
  • Average rainfall days in March: 27.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is January (30 days).
The month with the least rainy days is September (7.3 days).

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

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

  • Average sunshine in March: 7h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The months with the least sunshine are April and June (Average sunshine: 6h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in March
Betafo, Madagascar
  • Average sunshine days in March: 2.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (18.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (0.5 days).

Average UV index in March
Betafo, Madagascar
  • Average UV index in March: 5

The months with the highest UV index are February, March, September, October, November and December (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, April, May, June, July and August (UV index 4).

Average cloud cover in March
Betafo, Madagascar
  • Average cloud cover in March: 65

The months with the most cloud cover are January, February and March (Cloud cover 65).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in March
Betafo, Madagascar
  • Average visibility in March: 6km

The months with the highest visibility are September and October (9km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, March, April and May (6km).

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