March weather forecastOkangwindi, Namibia
March
Weather in March
The first month of the autumn, March, is also a moderately hot month in Okangwindi, Namibia, with an average temperature fluctuating between 17.8°C (64°F) and 27.3°C (81.1°F).Temperature
Okangwindi's weather in March indicates an average high-temperature of a still warm 27.3°C (81.1°F), nearly consistent with the 28.3°C (82.9°F) of February. Okangwindi observes an average nighttime temperature of 17.8°C (64°F) during March.Heat index
The heat index value during March is evaluated at 29°C (84.2°F). If one sustains activity during exposure, it could lead to a sense of fatigue, with a chance of heat cramps.Factoring in the heat index, values are geared towards shaded areas with light breezes. Direct sunlight exposure may result in a rise of the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'felt air temperature', gauges the sensation of temperature factoring in the air's moisture content. The experience of temperature can be subjective, varying based on the individual's activity and heat perception, influenced by factors like wind, attire, and metabolic variations. Keep in mind that direct sunshine exposure can amplify the weather's effects, possibly increasing the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold particular significance for children. Children usually face more risks than adults as their ability to sweat is less. Additionally, their larger skin surface in relation to their petite bodies and higher heat output due to their activities increases their vulnerability.
Humidity
March is the most humid month, with an average relative humidity of 62%.Rainfall
In March, the rain falls for 20 days. Throughout March, 88mm (3.46") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 120.9 rainfall days, and 607mm (23.9") of precipitation is accumulated.Daylight
In Okangwindi, the average length of the day in March is 12h and 12min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:45 and sunset at 19:14. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 06:54 and sunset at 18:48 CAT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in March is 9.4h.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 rays for the ordinary person.Note: In March, a regular UV index of 6 translates into these guidelines:
Follow precautions and abide by sun safety rules. Deterrence of sunburn is imperative. Limit your direct sun exposure, especially between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is strongest. Shade structures might not provide complete sun protection. Outfit yourself in sun-safe attire, like long sleeves, pants, a hat, and UV-blocking sunglasses.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in March
Okangwindi, Namibia
- Average high temperature in March: 27.3°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is October (32.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (22.6°C).
- Average low temperature in March: 17.8°C
The months with the highest average low temperature are November and December (20.5°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (6.8°C).
Average pressure in March
Okangwindi, Namibia
- Average pressure in March: 1012.6mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1020.5mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (1009.7mbar).
Average wind speed in March
Okangwindi, Namibia
- Average wind speed in March: 9km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is October (11km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is April (8.5km/h).
Average humidity in March
Okangwindi, Namibia
- Average humidity in March: 62%
The month with the highest relative humidity is March (62%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (20%).
Average rainfall in March
Okangwindi, Namibia
- Average rainfall in March: 88mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (129mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are June, July and August (0mm).
Average rainfall days in March
Okangwindi, Namibia
- Average rainfall days in March: 20 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is December (22.2 days).
The months with the least rainy days are June and July (0 days).
Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Okangwindi, Namibia
- Average daylight in March: 12h and 12min
The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 13h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 10h and 54min).
- Average sunshine in March: 9h and 24min
The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 0min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and February (Average sunshine: 9h and 12min).
Average sunshine days in March
Okangwindi, Namibia
- Average sunshine days in March: 9.1 days
The month with the most sunshine days is July (31 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (6.4 days).
Average UV index in March
Okangwindi, Namibia
- Average UV index in March: 6
The month with the highest UV index is October (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 5).
Average cloud cover in March
Okangwindi, Namibia
- Average cloud cover in March: 28
The months with the most cloud cover are February and March (Cloud cover 28).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 1).
Average visibility in March
Okangwindi, Namibia
- 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).
