March weather forecast
Maropaika, Madagascar

March

Weather in March

The first month of the autumn, March, is still a warm month in Maropaika, Madagascar, with temperature in the range of an average high of 28°C (82.4°F) and an average low of 23.8°C (74.8°F).

Temperature

Upon the beginning of March, Maropaika's high-temperatures register at a still warm 28°C (82.4°F), closely mirroring the preceding month. Nighttime temperatures hover around an average low of 23.8°C (74.8°F) in March, a slight descent from daytime highs.

Heat index

March's heat index is computed to be a tropical 32°C (89.6°F). Long-standing exposure coupled with ongoing activity could result in exhaustion, possibly causing heat cramps.
When referencing the heat index, its values are suitable for shady environments and light breezes. 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 'apparent temperature', is a measure of how hot it feels when the actual air humidity is factored in. Depending on the activity and the individual's heat perception, which may vary due to factors including wind, clothing, and metabolic variations, this effect remains subjective. Understand that direct sun rays can influence the weather's impact, leading to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly important for children. Young ones are generally more prone to risk than adults due to their reduced ability to sweat. Their large skin surface area relative to their diminutive bodies and elevated heat production from their activities further enhance this risk.

Humidity

The most humid month is March, with an average relative humidity of 82%.

Rainfall

In Maropaika, Madagascar, in March, it is raining for 21.3 days, with typically 107mm (4.21") of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 217.3 rainfall days, and 880mm (34.65") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In March, the average length of the day in Maropaika is 12h and 13min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 05:48 and sunset at 18:20. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:59 and sunset at 17:52 EAT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in March is 8.3h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are March through November, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: In March, the maximum UV index of 6 suggests these recommendations:
Sustain precautions and conform to sun safety norms. Preventing sunburn is necessary. Between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the Sun emits the most powerful UV radiation. Limit direct exposure to the Sun during these hours. For holistic sun protection encompassing the eyes, ears, face, and neck, a wide-brim hat is key.

Frequently asked questions

How hot is it in Maropaika in March?
The average high-temperature, in March, in Maropaika, is 28°C (82.4°F), while the average low-temperature is 23.8°C (74.8°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'feels like'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, in March is computed to be 32°C (89.6°F).
What is the most humid month?
With an average relative humidity of 82%, March is the most humid month in Maropaika.
What is the average humidity in March?
In Maropaika, the average relative humidity in March is 82%.
How many days does it rain in March?
In Maropaika, in March, it is raining for 21.3 days, with typically 107mm (4.21") of accumulated precipitation.
What is the average length of the day in March?
The average day length in March in Maropaika is 12h and 13min.
What time are sunrise and sunset in March?
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 05:48 and sunset at 18:20. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:59 and sunset at 17:52 EAT.
How long on average sun shines in March?
In March, the average sunshine duration is 8.3h.
What is the month with the lowest UV index?
March through November, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the lowest UV index.
How high is the UV index in March?
The average daily maximum UV index in March is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March
Maropaika, Madagascar
  • Average high temperature in March: 28°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is January (28.7°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (22.8°C).

  • Average low temperature in March: 23.8°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is January (24.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (18.4°C).

Average pressure in March
Maropaika, Madagascar
  • Average pressure in March: 1013.7mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1022.6mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (1011.9mbar).

Average wind speed in March
Maropaika, Madagascar
  • Average wind speed in March: 12.1km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is October (17.1km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is May (11km/h).

Average humidity in March
Maropaika, Madagascar
  • Average humidity in March: 82%

The month with the highest relative humidity is March (82%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are July, August and September (78%).

Average rainfall in March
Maropaika, Madagascar
  • Average rainfall in March: 107mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (151mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (24mm).

Average rainfall days in March
Maropaika, Madagascar
  • Average rainfall days in March: 21.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is January (22 days).
The month with the least rainy days is September (12.2 days).

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

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: 8h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 9h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 5h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in March
Maropaika, Madagascar
  • Average sunshine days in March: 6.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (12.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (6.3 days).

Average UV index in March
Maropaika, Madagascar
  • Average UV index in March: 6

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

Average cloud cover in March
Maropaika, Madagascar
  • Average cloud cover in March: 48

The months with the most cloud cover are March and November (Cloud cover 48).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 36).

Average visibility in March
Maropaika, 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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