March weather forecast
Trangahy, Madagascar

The first month of the autumn, March, is also a hot month in Trangahy, Madagascar, with temperature in the range of an average low of 25.8°C (78.4°F) and an average high of 30.9°C (87.6°F).

Temperature

Trangahy in March witnesses an average high-temperature of a still hot 30.9°C (87.6°F), indicating a slight variation from February's 30.2°C (86.4°F). Throughout the month of March, Trangahy witnesses an average low-temperature of 25.8°C (78.4°F).

Heat index

In March, the average heat index is appraised at a blisteringly hot 40°C (104°F). Take more preventive steps, risk of heat exhaustion and heat cramps is elevated. Long activity may culminate in heatstroke.
It is crucial to understand that heat index figures are for shade and gentle wind conditions. Exposure to the direct sun could elevate the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', integrates the air's temperature and its humidity to showcase the felt temperature by people. The influence of weather can be personal, changing with an individual's body mass, height, and level of physical exertion. Direct sun exposure is noteworthy in its ability to escalate the felt temperature, potentially adding 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees to the heat index. Heat index values are particularly relevant to children. Kids frequently ignore the importance of taking a break and rehydrating. Thirst is a late symptom of dehydration - thus, it is crucial to stay hydrated, especially during long-lasting physical activities.
Evaporating sweat, thanks to perspiration, acts as a natural air conditioner for the human body. Under high air temperature and high humidity (high heat index) conditions, the body's ability to perspire is compromised, increasing the sensation of heat. The body faces dehydration threats when its cooling efforts are outpaced by excessive heat gain.

Humidity

The months with the highest humidity in Trangahy are January through March, with an average relative humidity of 78%.

Rainfall

In Trangahy, during March, the rain falls for 25.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 164mm (6.46") of 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 12min.
On the first day of March in Trangahy, Madagascar, sunrise is at 06:00 and sunset at 18:27. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:08 and sunset at 18:03 EAT.

Sunshine

In Trangahy, Madagascar, 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 hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: In March, the maximum UV index of 7 transforms into these recommendations:
Uphold preventive measures and conform to sun safety guidelines. Defending against skin and eye harm is crucial. The hours from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. have the most intense UV radiation. As much as possible, limit direct sun exposure during this period. Sun protection is enhanced with clothing that boasts a tight weave yet offers a loose fit.