March weather forecastKeetmanshoop, Namibia
March
Weather in March
March ushers in a slow descent from sizzling summer temperatures to slightly cooler days in Keetmanshoop. The decrease in the city's temperature from February's highs of 33.6°C (92.5°F) is subtle but perceptible. Rainfall frequency decreases as well, transitioning the city towards the dry season. The fluctuation in weather patterns is not drastic, as sunshine still dominates the majority of the day, and the city continues to enjoy an abundant share of daylight. The pleasant breeze prevails, making the gradually subsiding heat more bearable and maintaining the city’s reputation for having a predominantly warm climate.Temperature
Keetmanshoop observes an average high-temperature of a still hot 32.3°C (90.1°F) in March, barely different from 33.6°C (92.5°F) in February. March brings with it a nighttime average temperature of 22.1°C (71.8°F).Humidity
In March, the average relative humidity in Keetmanshoop is 28%.Rainfall
In March, the rain falls for 6.6 days. Throughout March, 15mm (0.59") of precipitation is accumulated. In Keetmanshoop, during the entire year, the rain falls for 37.2 days and collects up to 83mm (3.27") of precipitation.Daylight
In Keetmanshoop, the average length of the day in March is 12h and 14min.On the first day of March, sunrise is at 06:41 and sunset at 19:18. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:56 and sunset at 18:46 CAT.
Sunshine
In Keetmanshoop, the average sunshine in March is 9.9h.UV index
The average daily maximum UV index in March in Keetmanshoop is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.Note: During March, 6 as the daily maximum UV index converts into the following advice:
Take precautions and utilize sun safety practices. Protection against skin and eye damage is required. Stay in the shade and avoid direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a time when UV radiation is at its strongest, and remember that parasols or canopies do not offer full protection. On days when the sun blazes, arm yourself with sunglasses that block UVA and UVB radiation.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in March
Keetmanshoop, Namibia
- Average high temperature in March: 32.3°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is January (34.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is June (20.9°C).
- Average low temperature in March: 22.1°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is February (23.4°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (9°C).
Average pressure in March
Keetmanshoop, Namibia
- Average pressure in March: 1012.5mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1022.2mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (1010.1mbar).
Average wind speed in March
Keetmanshoop, Namibia
- Average wind speed in March: 11.9km/h
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are November and December (14.8km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is March (11.9km/h).
Average humidity in March
Keetmanshoop, Namibia
- Average humidity in March: 28%
The month with the highest relative humidity is June (35%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is November (20%).
Average rainfall in March
Keetmanshoop, Namibia
- Average rainfall in March: 15mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (27mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are June and August (1mm).
Average rainfall days in March
Keetmanshoop, Namibia
- Average rainfall days in March: 6.6 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is February (7.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (0.7 days).
Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Keetmanshoop, Namibia
- Average daylight in March: 12h and 12min
The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 13h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 10h and 30min).
- Average sunshine in March: 9h and 54min
The months with the most sunshine are November and December (Average sunshine: 12h and 6min).
The months with the least sunshine are February, April, May and June (Average sunshine: 9h and 36min).
Average sunshine days in March
Keetmanshoop, Namibia
- Average sunshine days in March: 23.7 days
The months with the most sunshine days are July and August (29.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (19.3 days).
Average UV index in March
Keetmanshoop, Namibia
- Average UV index in March: 6
The months with the highest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 5).
Average cloud cover in March
Keetmanshoop, Namibia
- Average cloud cover in March: 10
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 14).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 4).
Average visibility in March
Keetmanshoop, 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).
