March weather forecastMatsohely, Madagascar
March
Weather in March
The first month of the autumn, March, is also a moderately hot month in Matsohely, Madagascar, with temperature in the range of an average low of 23.5°C (74.3°F) and an average high of 29.4°C (84.9°F).Temperature
March's arrival brings an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 29.4°C (84.9°F), slightly deviating from February's 29.8°C (85.6°F). Matsohely witnesses an average low-temperature of 23.5°C (74.3°F) throughout the month of March.Heat index
During March, the heat index is estimated at a torrid 36°C (96.8°F). Undertake special precautions, the probability of heat exhaustion and heat cramps is high. Prolonged activity may provoke heatstroke.Heat index determinations are made taking into account the shade and light air movements. Exposure to the direct sun might augment heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', ties air temperature with relative humidity to produce the perceived temperature sensation. Elements of metabolic variation, physical activity, and clothing contribute to the effect of temperature on an individual. The sun, when shining directly, can have a significant impact on the perceived temperature, increasing the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely vital to babies and toddlers. Children frequently do not understand the need for recuperation and hydration. Thirst, being a late manifestation of dehydration, underlines the need to hydrate frequently, especially when engaging in prolonged physical exercises.
The process of perspiration is vital for the human body to get rid of excess warmth by allowing sweat to evaporate. Relative humidity in excess curtails evaporation, therefore reducing heat dissipation from the body, leading to feelings of excess heat. As the body gains more heat than it can dissipate, there's a risk of increasing temperatures and resultant overheating.
Humidity
The months with the highest humidity are February and March, with an average relative humidity of 82%.Rainfall
The months with the most rainfall are January and March, with an average 132mm (5.2") of precipitation.Daylight
In Matsohely, the average length of the day in March is 12h and 11min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:42 and sunset at 18:05. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 05:46 and sunset at 17:44 EAT.
Sunshine
In March, the average sunshine is 8.9h.UV index
The months with the highest UV index are January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.Note: The maximum UV index of 7 during March leads to these instructions:
Evade overexposure. Individuals with fair skin risk burning in under 20 minutes. 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. Sun protection is enhanced with clothing that boasts a tight weave yet offers a loose fit.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in March
Matsohely, Madagascar
- Average high temperature in March: 29.4°C
The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are February and December (29.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (24.7°C).
- Average low temperature in March: 23.5°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is January (23.6°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is August (19.3°C).
Average pressure in March
Matsohely, Madagascar
- Average pressure in March: 1011.5mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is August (1018.9mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is February (1010.9mbar).
Average wind speed in March
Matsohely, Madagascar
- Average wind speed in March: 11.2km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is July (17.6km/h).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are January and February (9.6km/h).
Average humidity in March
Matsohely, Madagascar
- Average humidity in March: 82%
The months with the highest relative humidity are February and March (82%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are November and December (78%).
Average rainfall in March
Matsohely, Madagascar
- Average rainfall in March: 132mm
The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are January and March (132mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is October (29mm).
Average rainfall days in March
Matsohely, Madagascar
- Average rainfall days in March: 25.5 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is January (27.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (16.7 days).
Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Matsohely, Madagascar
- Average daylight in March: 12h and 12min
The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 13h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 11h and 18min).
- Average sunshine in March: 8h and 54min
The month with the most sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 5h and 42min).
Average sunshine days in March
Matsohely, Madagascar
- Average sunshine days in March: 3.2 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (7.9 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are April and June (2.3 days).
Average UV index in March
Matsohely, Madagascar
- Average UV index in March: 7
The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, November and December (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (UV index 6).
Average cloud cover in March
Matsohely, Madagascar
- Average cloud cover in March: 38
The month with the most cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 46).
The month with the least cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 36).
Average visibility in March
Matsohely, 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).
