March weather forecast
Vatomandry, Madagascar

March

Weather in March

March, the first month of the autumn in Vatomandry, is still a warm month, with an average temperature ranging between max 28.2°C (82.8°F) and min 23.3°C (73.9°F).

Temperature

Vatomandry marks the onset of March with an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 28.2°C (82.8°F), subtly divergent from February's 28.4°C (83.1°F). Vatomandry notes a consistent average low-temperature of 23.3°C (73.9°F) during March nights.

Heat index

March's mean heat index is calculated to be a hot 33°C (91.4°F). Take additional safety steps, risk of heat exhaustion and heat cramps is notable. Prolonged activity may cause heatstroke.
Consider that heat index readings are for situations in the shade and light wind. With direct sunlight, the heat index could increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', is a single figure representing how weather conditions feel when combining temperature and humidity. Elements such as metabolic variations, pregnancy, and physical exertion can influence one's weather perception. One should be aware that direct sunshine can amplify the perceived temperature, raising the heat index by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values remain especially vital for babies and toddlers. Kids are usually more vulnerable than adults, given their lesser sweating ability. Along with their larger skin surface relative to their small stature and the excess heat due to their activity, their risk is amplified.

Humidity

March is the most humid month in Vatomandry, with an average relative humidity of 83%.

Rainfall

In Vatomandry, in March, during 24.2 rainfall days, 160mm (6.3") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 221.7 rainfall days, and 1039mm (40.91") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In March, the average length of the day in Vatomandry is 12h and 12min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:42 and sunset at 18:10. On the last day of March, in Vatomandry, Madagascar, sunrise is at 05:50 and sunset at 17:45 EAT.

Sunshine

In Vatomandry, the average sunshine in March is 8.5h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in March in Vatomandry is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: An average maximum UV index of 6 in March leads to these recommendations:
Endorse precautions and be consistent with sun safety guidelines. Preventing sunburn is paramount. 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. By wearing a generously brimmed hat, you can cut UV radiation exposure significantly.

Frequently asked questions

Is it hot in Vatomandry during March?
In March, in Vatomandry, the average high-temperature is 28.2°C (82.8°F), and the average low-temperature is 23.3°C (73.9°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'real feel'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, in March is calculated to be 33°C (91.4°F).
What is the most humid month in Vatomandry?
March is the most humid month in Vatomandry, Madagascar, with an average relative humidity of 83%.
What is the average humidity in March in Vatomandry?
The average relative humidity in March is 83%.
How much does it rain in Vatomandry in March?
In Vatomandry, Madagascar, in March, it is raining for 24.2 days, with typically 160mm (6.3") of accumulated precipitation.
What is the average length of the day in March in Vatomandry?
In March, the average day length in Vatomandry, Madagascar, is 12h and 12min.
What time are sunrise and sunset in March in Vatomandry?
In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:42 and sunset at 18:10. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:50 and sunset at 17:45 EAT.
How many hours of sunshine does Vatomandry have in March?
In Vatomandry, Madagascar, the average sunshine duration in March is 8.5h.
What is the UV index intensity in March in Vatomandry?
In Vatomandry, Madagascar, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 6. A UV Index reading 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 - Vatomandry, Madagascar
Average temperature in March
Vatomandry, Madagascar
  • Average high temperature in March: 28.2°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is January (28.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (22.9°C).

  • Average low temperature in March: 23.3°C

The months with the highest average low temperature are January and February (23.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is August (18.1°C).

Average pressure in March - Vatomandry, Madagascar
Average pressure in March
Vatomandry, Madagascar
  • Average pressure in March: 1013.3mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1022.1mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (1011.7mbar).

Average wind speed in March - Vatomandry, Madagascar
Average wind speed in March
Vatomandry, Madagascar
  • Average wind speed in March: 9.9km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is October (12.2km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (9.2km/h).

Average humidity in March - Vatomandry, Madagascar
Average humidity in March
Vatomandry, Madagascar
  • Average humidity in March: 83%

The month with the highest relative humidity is March (83%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are September, October, November and December (79%).

Average rainfall in March - Vatomandry, Madagascar
Average rainfall in March
Vatomandry, Madagascar
  • Average rainfall in March: 160mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (167mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (29mm).

Average rainfall days in March - Vatomandry, Madagascar
Average rainfall days in March
Vatomandry, Madagascar
  • Average rainfall days in March: 24.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (24.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is September (11.3 days).

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Vatomandry, Madagascar
Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Vatomandry, 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: 8h and 3min

The month with the most sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The months with the least sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 5h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in March - Vatomandry, Madagascar
Average sunshine days in March
Vatomandry, Madagascar
  • Average sunshine days in March: 5.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (16.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is March (5.3 days).

Average UV index in March - Vatomandry, Madagascar
Average UV index in March
Vatomandry, Madagascar
  • Average UV index in March: 6

The months with the highest UV index are January, February and December (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is July (UV index 5).

Average cloud cover in March - Vatomandry, Madagascar
Average cloud cover in March
Vatomandry, Madagascar
  • Average cloud cover in March: 45

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 45).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 35).

Average visibility in March - Vatomandry, Madagascar
Average visibility in March
Vatomandry, 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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