March weather forecastIlakaka, Madagascar

March

Weather in March

March, the first month of the autumn in Ilakaka, is also a moderately hot month, with an average temperature ranging between min 17.7°C (63.9°F) and max 27.4°C (81.3°F).

Temperature

Entering March, the average high-temperature is recorded at a still moderately hot 27.4°C (81.3°F), exhibiting a minimal shift from February's 27.7°C (81.9°F). The average low-temperature during March nights is a refreshing 17.7°C (63.9°F).

Heat index

March's mean heat index is calculated to be a hot 31°C (87.8°F). If one sustains activity during exposure, it could lead to a sense of fatigue, with a chance of heat cramps.
The metrics for the heat index are tailored for both shady environments and light winds. Heat index values can rise by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees when in direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'felt air temperature', gives a temperature feeling by integrating air temperature and humidity. Elements of metabolic variation, physical activity, and clothing contribute to the effect of temperature on an individual. With direct sunlight, be aware that it might enhance the heat sensation, raising the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely vital to babies and toddlers. Young ones often do not realize the necessity to rest and replenish their fluids. Thirst is a delayed indication of dehydration - keeping hydrated, particularly in prolonged physical activity, is crucial.

Humidity

With an average relative humidity of 79%, March is the most humid month.

Rainfall

In Ilakaka, in March, during 21.9 rainfall days, 98mm (3.86") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Ilakaka, there are 142.5 rainfall days, and 647mm (25.47") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March in Ilakaka, Madagascar, is 12h and 13min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:55 and sunset at 18:27. On the last day of March, in Ilakaka, sunrise is at 06:06 and sunset at 17:59 EAT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in March is 9.4h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Ilakaka are January through March, September through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: In March, the maximum UV index of 6 translates into these guidelines:
Escape overexposure. People with light skin may incur burns in fewer than 20 minutes. To the best of your ability, limit your exposure to the sun between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. To cut down UV radiation exposure by about half, sport a wide-brim hat.

Frequently asked questions

In March, the average high-temperature and low-temperature in Ilakaka are 27.4°C (81.3°F) and 17.7°C (63.9°F) respectively. In March, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'feels like'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, is calculated to be 31°C (87.8°F).

With an average relative humidity of 79%, March is the most humid month.

The average relative humidity in March in Ilakaka, Madagascar, is 79%.

In Ilakaka, during March, the rain falls for 21.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 98mm (3.86") of precipitation.

The average day length in March in Ilakaka is 12h and 13min.

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:55 and sunset at 18:27. On the last day of the month, in Ilakaka, sunrise is at 06:06 and sunset at 17:59 EAT.

The average sunshine duration in March is 9.4h.

January through March, September through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index in Ilakaka, Madagascar.

The average daily maximum UV index in March is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March
Ilakaka, Madagascar

  • Average high temperature in March: 27.4°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is November (30.5°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (22.6°C).

  • Average low temperature in March: 17.7°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is December (19.7°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (11.4°C).

Average pressure in March
Ilakaka, Madagascar

  • Average pressure in March: 1012.6mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1021.1mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (1010.8mbar).

Average wind speed in March
Ilakaka, Madagascar

  • Average wind speed in March: 10.9km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is July (13.2km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is December (10.8km/h).

Average humidity in March
Ilakaka, Madagascar

  • Average humidity in March: 79%

The month with the highest relative humidity is March (79%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are September and October (51%).

Average rainfall in March
Ilakaka, Madagascar

  • Average rainfall in March: 98mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (192mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are July and August (2mm).

Average rainfall days in March
Ilakaka, Madagascar

  • Average rainfall days in March: 21.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is January (24.9 days).
The months with the least rainy days are July and August (2.4 days).

Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Ilakaka, Madagascar

  • Average daylight in March: 12h and 12min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 13h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 10h and 48min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 9h and 24min

The month with the most sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 11h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is April (Average sunshine: 7h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in March
Ilakaka, Madagascar

  • Average sunshine days in March: 8.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is July (27.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (5.5 days).

Average UV index in March
Ilakaka, Madagascar

  • Average UV index in March: 6

The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, September, October, November and December (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are April, May, June, July and August (UV index 5).

Average cloud cover in March
Ilakaka, Madagascar

  • Average cloud cover in March: 35

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 43).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 10).

Average visibility in March
Ilakaka, Madagascar

  • Average visibility in March: 9km

The months with the highest visibility are June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April and May (9km).