March weather forecast
Onamahoka, Namibia

March

Weather in March

The first month of the autumn, March, is also a hot month in Onamahoka, Namibia, with temperature in the range of an average low of 21.4°C (70.5°F) and an average high of 30.3°C (86.5°F).

Temperature

The average high-temperature during March registers at a still tropical 30.3°C (86.5°F), closely corresponding to the preceding month. Onamahoka experiences a steady low-temperature of 21.4°C (70.5°F) throughout March.

Heat index

The heat index for March is evaluated at a tropical 32°C (89.6°F). With sustained exposure and activity, exhaustion becomes probable, resulting in heat cramps.
When assessing, remember that heat index measurements are for light winds and shaded spots. A rise in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees may result from direct sunlight exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', gauges the sensation of temperature factoring in the air's moisture content. The influence of weather is personal, with varied individuals experiencing it differently due to differences in body mass, stature, and physical exertion levels. One's exposure to direct sunlight has the potential to intensify the heat sensation, increasing the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly important for children. Children regularly disregard the necessity to rest and replenish fluids. Thirst is a late symptom of dehydration - thus, maintaining hydration, particularly during long-lasting physical activities, is essential.

Humidity

The most humid month is March, with an average relative humidity of 55%.

Rainfall

In Onamahoka, during March, the rain falls for 17.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 44mm (1.73") of precipitation. In Onamahoka, during the entire year, the rain falls for 91.8 days and collects up to 272mm (10.71") of precipitation.

Daylight

In Onamahoka, the average length of the day in March is 12h and 11min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:55 and sunset at 19:21. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 07:02 and sunset at 18:57 CAT.

Sunshine

In Onamahoka, the average sunshine in March is 9.3h.

UV index

In Onamahoka, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The daily high UV index of 6 in March translates into this advice:
Enforce precautions and stick to sun safety measures. Preservation from skin and eye damage is essential. Stay in the shade and limit sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most potent. Keep in mind that shade structures like parasols or canopies do not offer full protection. Enhance your sun protection with tightly woven, yet airy clothing.

Frequently asked questions

Is it hot during March?
The average high-temperature and low-temperature during March are 30.3°C (86.5°F) and 21.4°C (70.5°F) respectively. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'real feel'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, in March is evaluated at 32°C (89.6°F).
What is the most humid month?
With an average relative humidity of 55%, March is the most humid month.
What is the average humidity in March?
In March, the average relative humidity is 55%.
How many days does it rain in March in Onamahoka?
In Onamahoka, during March, the rain falls for 17.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 44mm (1.73") of precipitation.
What is the average length of the day in March?
The average day length in March is 12h and 11min.
What time are sunrise and sunset in March?
On the first day of March in Onamahoka, sunrise is at 06:55 and sunset at 19:21. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 07:02 and sunset at 18:57 CAT.
How many hours of sunshine does Onamahoka have in March?
In March, the average sunshine duration is 9.3h.
What is the UV index reading in March?
In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March - Onamahoka, Namibia
Average temperature in March
Onamahoka, Namibia
  • Average high temperature in March: 30.3°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is October (35.8°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 December (23.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (11.3°C).

Average pressure in March - Onamahoka, Namibia
Average pressure in March
Onamahoka, Namibia
  • Average pressure in March: 1011.3mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1018.7mbar).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are January and December (1009.4mbar).

Average wind speed in March - Onamahoka, Namibia
Average wind speed in March
Onamahoka, Namibia
  • Average wind speed in March: 10.1km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is July (13.4km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is February (9.6km/h).

Average humidity in March - Onamahoka, Namibia
Average humidity in March
Onamahoka, 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 (17%).

Average rainfall in March - Onamahoka, Namibia
Average rainfall in March
Onamahoka, Namibia
  • Average rainfall in March: 44mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (62mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are May, June, July, August and September (0mm).

Average rainfall days in March - Onamahoka, Namibia
Average rainfall days in March
Onamahoka, Namibia
  • Average rainfall days in March: 17.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (17.5 days).
The months with the least rainy days are July and August (0 days).

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Onamahoka, Namibia
Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Onamahoka, Namibia
  • Average daylight in March: 12h and 1min

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 6min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 9h and 2min

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: 8h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in March - Onamahoka, Namibia
Average sunshine days in March
Onamahoka, Namibia
  • Average sunshine days in March: 11.7 days

The months with the most sunshine days are July and August (31 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (11.2 days).

Average UV index in March - Onamahoka, Namibia
Average UV index in March
Onamahoka, 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 - Onamahoka, Namibia
Average cloud cover in March
Onamahoka, Namibia
  • Average cloud cover in March: 28

The months with the most cloud cover are January, February and March (Cloud cover 28).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 1).

Average visibility in March - Onamahoka, Namibia
Average visibility in March
Onamahoka, 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).

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