March weather forecast
Okondjatu, Namibia

March

Weather in March

March, the first month of the autumn in Okondjatu, is also a moderately hot month, with an average temperature varying between 27.3°C (81.1°F) and 17.8°C (64°F).

Temperature

Welcoming March, Okondjatu notes an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 27.3°C (81.1°F), nearly consistent with February's 28.3°C (82.9°F). In the month of March, the average low-temperature usually rests at a comfortable 17.8°C (64°F).

Heat index

The heat index value during March is computed to be 29°C (84.2°F). Exhaustion is likely with prolonged exposure and activity. Sustaining activity may result in heat cramps.
For clarity, heat index numbers account for light winds and areas under shade. The heat index can potentially augment by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees due to direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', is calculated by taking the relative humidity value for a specific location and factoring it into the air temperature reading. The influence of weather is personal, with a diverse population experiencing it differently due to differences in body mass, stature, and degree of activity. It is important to note that direct sunlight can intensify the weather impact, potentially raising the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are especially crucial for babies and toddlers. Kids are generally in more danger than adults because they perspire less. Their large skin surface area compared to their small bodies and the excessive heat due to their actions raises their risk.

Humidity

The most humid month is March, with an average relative humidity of 62%.

Rainfall

In Okondjatu, in March, it is raining for 20 days, with typically 88mm (3.46") of accumulated precipitation. In Okondjatu, Namibia, during the entire year, the rain falls for 120.9 days and collects up to 607mm (23.9") of precipitation.

Daylight

In March, the average length of the day is 12h and 13min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 06:44 and sunset at 19:14. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:54 and sunset at 18:47 CAT.

Sunshine

In March, the average sunshine is 9.4h.

UV index

In Okondjatu, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: In March, a daily UV index of 6 turns into the following recommendations:
Exercise precautions and adapt sun safety practices. Defence against skin and eye affliction is paramount. Be aware that the sun's UV radiation is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. and try to reduce direct sun exposure during this period as much as possible. Select sunglasses that boast both UVA and UVB protection to limit the adverse effects of the sun on the eyes.

Frequently asked questions

What are March temperatures?
The high-temperature during March is 27.3°C (81.1°F) and the low-temperature is 17.8°C (64°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'apparent temperature'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, in March is computed to be 29°C (84.2°F).
What is the most humid month?
March is the most humid month, with an average relative humidity of 62%.
What is the average humidity in March?
The average relative humidity in March is 62%.
How much does it rain in Okondjatu in March?
In Okondjatu, in March, during 20 rainfall days, 88mm (3.46") of precipitation is typically accumulated.
How many hours of daylight does Okondjatu have in March?
In Okondjatu, the average day length in March is 12h and 13min.
When are sunrise and sunset in March?
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 06:44 and sunset at 19:14. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:54 and sunset at 18:47 CAT.
How many hours of sunshine does Okondjatu have in March?
In March, the average sunshine duration is 9.4h.
What is the UV index intensity in March?
The average daily maximum UV index in March is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in March
Okondjatu, 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
Okondjatu, 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
Okondjatu, 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
Okondjatu, 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
Okondjatu, 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
Okondjatu, 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
Okondjatu, Namibia
  • Average daylight in March: 12h and 1min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 13h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 10h and 54min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 9h and 2min

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
Okondjatu, 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
Okondjatu, 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
Okondjatu, 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
Okondjatu, 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).

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