March weather forecastOkavare, Namibia
March
Weather in March
March, the first month of the autumn in Okavare, is still a hot month, with an average temperature ranging between min 21.4°C (70.5°F) and max 30.2°C (86.4°F).Temperature
March's onset records an average high-temperature of a still tropical 30.2°C (86.4°F), a near match to February's 31°C (87.8°F). Okavare's temperature in March lowers to a consistent average of 21.4°C (70.5°F) during the nights.Heat index
March's average heat index is computed to be a hot 32°C (89.6°F). If one persists in activity during exposure, it could induce weariness and subsequently, heat cramps.Be advised, the heat index considers values for conditions in shade and with a light breeze. Direct sunlight might cause an increase of up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees in the heat index.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', reflects the blend of air temperature and relative humidity to give a temperature impression. The perception of temperature can be subjective, varying based on activity and individual heat sensitivity, influenced by factors like wind, attire, and metabolic variations. It is essential to be conscious of the fact that direct sunlight can intensify the felt heat, leading to an elevation in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly relevant to children. Children frequently do not understand the need for recuperation and hydration. Thirst, being a late manifestation of dehydration, underlines the need to hydrate frequently, especially when engaging in prolonged physical exercises.
Humidity
March is the most humid month, with an average relative humidity of 55%.Rainfall
In March, the rain falls for 20 days. Throughout March, 70mm (2.76") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 100.8 rainfall days, and 379mm (14.92") of precipitation is accumulated.Daylight
In March, the average length of the day is 12h and 11min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 07:03 and sunset at 19:30. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 07:10 and sunset at 19:06 CAT.
Sunshine
In Okavare, the average sunshine in March is 9.5h.UV index
The average daily maximum UV index in March is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.Note: In March, the average maximum UV index of 6 translates into the following recommendations:
Exercise precautions and adapt sun safety practices. Defence against skin and eye affliction is paramount. Stay in the shade and limit direct sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its strongest. Remember, however, that not all shade structures provide full sun protection. Counter UV radiation's ill effects with clothing designed for sun safety and UV-resistant eyewear.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in March
Okavare, Namibia
- Average high temperature in March: 30.2°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is October (35.7°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 November (23.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (11.3°C).
Average pressure in March
Okavare, Namibia
- Average pressure in March: 1011.4mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1018.5mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is December (1009.5mbar).
Average wind speed in March
Okavare, Namibia
- Average wind speed in March: 9.8km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is July (13.1km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is February (9.4km/h).
Average humidity in March
Okavare, 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 (18%).
Average rainfall in March
Okavare, Namibia
- Average rainfall in March: 70mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (83mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are May, June, July and August (0mm).
Average rainfall days in March
Okavare, Namibia
- Average rainfall days in March: 20 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (20 days).
The month with the least rainy days is July (0 days).
Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Okavare, Namibia
- Average daylight in March: 12h and 12min
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 0min).
- Average sunshine in March: 9h and 30min
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: 9h and 12min).
Average sunshine days in March
Okavare, Namibia
- Average sunshine days in March: 10 days
The month with the most sunshine days is July (31 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is March (10 days).
Average UV index in March
Okavare, 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
Okavare, Namibia
- Average cloud cover in March: 28
The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 28).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 1).
Average visibility in March
Okavare, 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).
