March weather forecastAtar, Mauritania
March
Weather in March
Transitioning into March, Atar grapples with an escalating heatwave. This invariably results in a harsher climate with temperatures escalating from 18.5°C (65.3°F) to 32.3°C (90.1°F). Despite the temperature rise, the rainfall remains elusive, marking March as another arid month. There's an uptick in the sunlight hours and daylight compared to February, reinforcing its identity as a dry month. Amid this arid wave, the UV index climbs to 7, urging the need for adequate sun protection during this period.Temperature
As Atar transitions into March, the average high-temperature is observed to slightly rise from a warm 28.5°C (83.3°F) in February to a tropical 32.3°C (90.1°F). Throughout March, Atar acknowledges a distinct difference between its daytime highs and the steady low average of 18.5°C (65.3°F).Humidity
In Atar, the average relative humidity in March is 20%.Rainfall
January through April are months without rainfall.Daylight
In March, the average length of the day is 12h and 2min.On the first day of March, sunrise is at 07:11 and sunset at 18:57. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:45 and sunset at 19:06 GMT.
Sunshine
In March, the average sunshine is 9.7h.UV index
In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 7. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.Note: The UV index of 7 during March translates into the following guidance:
Fend off overexposure. Sun protection is vital. The Sun emits the most powerful UV radiation between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sunlight during this period. A hat with a broad brim is indispensable, filtering out up to half of UV rays.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in March
Atar, Mauritania
- Average high temperature in March: 32.3°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (41.5°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (26.2°C).
- Average low temperature in March: 18.5°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (29.7°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (14.3°C).
Average pressure in March
Atar, Mauritania
- Average pressure in March: 1013.3mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1017.5mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is August (1009.2mbar).
Average wind speed in March
Atar, Mauritania
- Average wind speed in March: 16.3km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is December (18.2km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is November (14.3km/h).
Average humidity in March
Atar, Mauritania
- Average humidity in March: 20%
The month with the highest relative humidity is August (27%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (17%).
Average rainfall in March
Atar, Mauritania
- Average rainfall in March: 0mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is September (11mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January, February, March and April (0mm).
Average rainfall days in March
Atar, Mauritania
- Average rainfall days in March: 0.7 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is September (6.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is December (0.1 days).
Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Atar, Mauritania
- Average daylight in March: 12h and 0min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 13h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 54min).
- Average sunshine in March: 9h and 42min
The months with the most sunshine are May, July and August (Average sunshine: 9h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 9h and 24min).
Average sunshine days in March
Atar, Mauritania
- Average sunshine days in March: 30.4 days
The month with the most sunshine days is December (30.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is September (22.5 days).
Average UV index in March
Atar, Mauritania
- Average UV index in March: 7
The month with the highest UV index is June (UV index 9).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 5).
Average cloud cover in March
Atar, Mauritania
- Average cloud cover in March: 10
The month with the most cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 14).
The month with the least cloud cover is May (Cloud cover 7).
Average visibility in March
Atar, Mauritania
- 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).
