March weather forecastOuangani, Mayotte
March
Weather in March
The winds pick up a little in March, making for balmy days under the Ouangani sun. A noticeable shift in the weather pattern is evident as March pitches a sun duration of 8.5 hours per day, down from February's 9.6 hours. Despite this, the comforting breeze and sunlight make for an extraordinary outdoor atmosphere. Subsequent months beckon with longer daylight periods and slight dips in temperature. Rainfall initiates a downward trend in March; April follows suit with lesser precipitation.Temperature
Ouangani's warmest season falls during March and April, averaging a high-temperature of 28.9°C (84°F).Heat index
Throughout March, the heat index is estimated at a hot 33°C (91.4°F). Adopt additional preventive measures, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are potential outcomes. Prolonged activity may trigger heatstroke.Evaluating the heat index requires understanding its values in the shade and with gentle winds. Direct sunlight has the potential to heighten heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'felt air temperature', takes into account both air temperature and humidity to illustrate what people actually feel. Factors such as metabolic variation, pregnancy, and physical activity play a role in one's impression of weather. Given direct exposure to sunlight, one might experience a rise in the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold particular importance for children. Children regularly disregard the necessity to rest and replenish fluids. Thirst is a late symptom of dehydration - thus, maintaining hydration, particularly during long-lasting physical activities, is essential.
Humidity
In March, the average relative humidity is 74%.Rainfall
In Ouangani, in March, during 24.1 rainfall days, 134mm (5.28") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Ouangani, during the entire year, the rain falls for 182.4 days and collects up to 862mm (33.94") of precipitation.Daylight
In Ouangani, Mayotte, the average length of the day in March is 12h and 10min.On the first day of March in Ouangani, sunrise is at 06:01 and sunset at 18:21. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:04 and sunset at 18:02 EAT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in March is 8.5h.UV index
The months with the highest UV index are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. The months with the lowest UV index in Ouangani are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.Note: The maximum daily UV index, 7 in March, converts into the following recommendations:
Take precautions and adopt sun safety practices. Protection against sunburn is obliged. Remember that the sun's UV radiation is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Make an effort to avoid direct sun exposure during these hours. Experience reduced UV exposure by about half when donning a wide-brim hat.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in March
Ouangani, Mayotte
- Average high temperature in March: 28.9°C
The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are March and April (28.9°C).
The months with the lowest average high temperature are August and September (25.4°C).
- Average low temperature in March: 28°C
The months with the highest average low temperature are February and March (28°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is August (24.6°C).
Average pressure in March
Ouangani, Mayotte
- Average pressure in March: 1010.4mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is August (1016.8mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is February (1010mbar).
Average wind speed in March
Ouangani, Mayotte
- Average wind speed in March: 13km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is July (21km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (10.7km/h).
Average humidity in March
Ouangani, Mayotte
- Average humidity in March: 74%
The months with the highest relative humidity are January, October and November (76%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (71%).
Average rainfall in March
Ouangani, Mayotte
- Average rainfall in March: 134mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (230mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (4mm).
Average rainfall days in March
Ouangani, Mayotte
- Average rainfall days in March: 24.1 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is January (25.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (5.3 days).
Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Ouangani, Mayotte
- Average daylight in March: 12h and 12min
The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 12h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 11h and 24min).
- Average sunshine in March: 8h and 30min
The month with the most sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is April (Average sunshine: 6h and 54min).
Average sunshine days in March
Ouangani, Mayotte
- Average sunshine days in March: 4.8 days
The month with the most sunshine days is August (22.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (3.7 days).
Average UV index in March
Ouangani, Mayotte
- Average UV index in March: 7
The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (UV index 7).
Average cloud cover in March
Ouangani, Mayotte
- Average cloud cover in March: 36
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 44).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 16).
Average visibility in March
Ouangani, Mayotte
- Average visibility in March: 10km
The months with the highest visibility are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
The month with the lowest visibility is January (9km).
