March weather forecastGobabis, Namibia
March
Weather in March
The weather in March sees further declining temperatures as Gobabis, Namibia welcomes the Autumn season. This month is known for its balanced climate, with lower temperatures, fewer daylight hours and lesser rainfall compared to previous months. With the high falling to 28.5°C (83.3°F), days are not as hot. As Autumn progresses, the atmospheric state continues to shift towards relatively colder temperatures and less rain, a trend that significantly shapes the weather story for April.Temperature
March's advent denotes a minor fluctuation in the average high-temperature to a still moderately hot 28.5°C (83.3°F) from February's 29.6°C (85.3°F). Gobabis's temperature lowers to a mean of 18.3°C (64.9°F) during the nights in March.Heat index
The heat index in March is computed to be 29°C (84.2°F). Remaining active during long-lasting exposure could cause fatigue, leading to heat cramps.Records show heat index calculations are tailored for shaded regions and mild winds. If directly exposed to the sun, the heat index could rise by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', shows a temperature sensation when both heat and moisture conditions are combined. The impression of weather on a person can be swayed by additional aspects, including metabolic variations, pregnancy, and activity levels. Be aware that direct exposure to sunlight increases heat impact and may raise the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are especially crucial for babies and toddlers. Youngsters typically face more danger than adults since they sweat less. Their larger skin surface compared to their small bodies and heightened heat production from their activities augment their vulnerability.
Humidity
In March, the average relative humidity is 48%.Rainfall
In Gobabis, during March, the rain falls for 12.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 32mm (1.26") of precipitation. Throughout the year, in Gobabis, there are 75.2 rainfall days, and 233mm (9.17") of precipitation is accumulated.Daylight
In March, the average length of the day is 12h and 13min.On the first day of March, sunrise is at 06:40 and sunset at 19:12. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:51 and sunset at 18:44 CAT.
Sunshine
In Gobabis, the average sunshine in March is 9.6h.UV index
In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.Note: The maximum daily UV index of 6 in March converts into the following recommendations:
Ward off overexposure. Defence against solar harm is crucial. The Sun's UV radiation is most powerful between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. To the extent possible, limit exposure to the direct sun during these hours. Arm yourself against UV rays' harm with protective apparel and UV-filtering shades.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in March
Gobabis, Namibia
- Average high temperature in March: 28.5°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is November (31.3°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (21.3°C).
- Average low temperature in March: 18.3°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is December (21.2°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (7°C).
Average pressure in March
Gobabis, Namibia
- Average pressure in March: 1013.6mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1022.4mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (1010.3mbar).
Average wind speed in March
Gobabis, Namibia
- Average wind speed in March: 11.2km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is July (14.4km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is March (11.2km/h).
Average humidity in March
Gobabis, Namibia
- Average humidity in March: 48%
The month with the highest relative humidity is February (49%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (20%).
Average rainfall in March
Gobabis, Namibia
- Average rainfall in March: 32mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (60mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are June, July and August (0mm).
Average rainfall days in March
Gobabis, Namibia
- Average rainfall days in March: 12.3 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is February (14.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is July (0.2 days).
Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Gobabis, Namibia
- Average daylight in March: 12h and 12min
The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 13h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 10h and 48min).
- Average sunshine in March: 9h and 36min
The month with the most sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 11h and 36min).
The months with the least sunshine are February and October (Average sunshine: 9h and 24min).
Average sunshine days in March
Gobabis, Namibia
- Average sunshine days in March: 16.4 days
The month with the most sunshine days is July (30.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (12.1 days).
Average UV index in March
Gobabis, Namibia
- Average UV index in March: 6
The months with the highest UV index are January, October, November and December (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is July (UV index 4).
Average cloud cover in March
Gobabis, Namibia
- Average cloud cover in March: 21
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 23).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 2).
Average visibility in March
Gobabis, 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).
