March weather forecast
Etomba, Namibia

March

Weather in March

The first month of the autumn, March, is still a hot month in Etomba, Namibia, with an average temperature varying between 21.4°C (70.5°F) and 30.3°C (86.5°F).

Temperature

March's advent notes a subtle adjustment in average high-temperature to a still hot 30.3°C (86.5°F) from February. Etomba witnesses an average low-temperature of 21.4°C (70.5°F) throughout the month of March.

Heat index

For most parts of March, the heat index is computed to be a tropical 32°C (89.6°F). If one continues to be active during exposure, it might cause tiredness and subsequent heat cramps.
Bear in mind that the heat index values are determined for shaded areas and light breezes. If directly exposed to the sun, the heat index could rise by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'feels like', is a fusion of air temperature and moisture levels to demonstrate the sensation of heat. Elements of metabolic variation, physical activity, and clothing contribute to the effect of temperature on an individual. 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 are primarily vital for children. Children often overlook the necessity for resting and fluid replenishment. Thirst is a late sign of dehydration - thus, it is critical to stay hydrated, especially during extended periods of physical activities.

Humidity

March is the most humid month, with an average relative humidity of 55%.

Rainfall

In Etomba, during March, the rain falls for 17.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 44mm (1.73") of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 91.8 rainfall days, and 272mm (10.71") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In Etomba, the average length of the day in March is 12h and 11min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 06:55 and sunset at 19:20. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 07:01 and sunset at 18:57 CAT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in March is 9.3h.

UV index

In Etomba, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index, 6 during March, leads to the following recommendations:
Implement preventive steps and embrace sun safety standards. Protection from skin and eye distress is compulsory. The Sun's UV radiation is at its strongest between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Minimize direct exposure to the sun during this period. Tightly woven clothing, when worn loosely, shields effectively against the Sun.

Frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in March?
The average high-temperature and low-temperature during March are 30.3°C (86.5°F) and 21.4°C (70.5°F) respectively. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'real feel'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, in March is computed to be 32°C (89.6°F).
What is the most humid month?
The most humid month is March, with an average relative humidity of 55%.
What is the average humidity in March in Etomba?
In March, the average relative humidity is 55%.
How many days does it rain in March?
In Etomba, during March, the rain falls for 17.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 44mm (1.73") of precipitation.
How many hours of daylight does Etomba have in March?
The average day length in March is 12h and 11min.
When is the sunrise / sunset in March?
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 06:55 and sunset at 19:20. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 07:01 and sunset at 18:57 CAT.
How many hours of sunshine does Etomba have in March?
In March, the average sunshine duration is 9.3h.
What is the UV index reading in March?
In Etomba, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March
Etomba, Namibia
  • Average high temperature in March: 30.3°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is October (35.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is June (26.7°C).

  • Average low temperature in March: 21.4°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is December (23.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (11.3°C).

Average pressure in March
Etomba, Namibia
  • Average pressure in March: 1011.3mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1018.7mbar).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are January and December (1009.4mbar).

Average wind speed in March
Etomba, Namibia
  • Average wind speed in March: 10.1km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is July (13.4km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is February (9.6km/h).

Average humidity in March
Etomba, Namibia
  • Average humidity in March: 55%

The month with the highest relative humidity is March (55%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (17%).

Average rainfall in March
Etomba, Namibia
  • Average rainfall in March: 44mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (62mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are May, June, July, August and September (0mm).

Average rainfall days in March
Etomba, Namibia
  • Average rainfall days in March: 17.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (17.5 days).
The months with the least rainy days are July and August (0 days).

Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Etomba, Namibia
  • Average daylight in March: 12h and 1min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 13h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 11h and 6min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 9h and 2min

The months with the most sunshine are August and September (Average sunshine: 10h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 8h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in March
Etomba, Namibia
  • Average sunshine days in March: 11.7 days

The months with the most sunshine days are July and August (31 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (11.2 days).

Average UV index in March
Etomba, Namibia
  • Average UV index in March: 6

The months with the highest UV index are January, September, October, November and December (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are June and July (UV index 5).

Average cloud cover in March
Etomba, Namibia
  • Average cloud cover in March: 28

The months with the most cloud cover are January, February and March (Cloud cover 28).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 1).

Average visibility in March
Etomba, Namibia
  • 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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