March weather forecast
Orumwe, Namibia

March

Weather in March

The first month of the autumn, March, is still a warm month in Orumwe, Namibia, with temperature in the range of an average low of 18.5°C (65.3°F) and an average high of 29.2°C (84.6°F).

Temperature

Orumwe records an average high-temperature of a warm 29.2°C (84.6°F) in March, maintaining a close correlation with February's 30.2°C (86.4°F). During March, Orumwe records an average temperature of 18.5°C (65.3°F) at night.

Heat index

The heat index for March is evaluated at a tropical 30°C (86°F). Prolonged exposure combined with continuous activity could lead to exhaustion, and possibly heat cramps.
Heat index guidelines indicate values are for light wind scenarios and shaded regions. Heat index values may be hiked up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees under direct sunshine.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'real feel', is achieved by amalgamating air temperature with the relative humidity readings. A person's impression of weather can be affected by numerous aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and activity 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 particularly meaningful for babies and toddlers. Typically, children face more danger than adults as they usually perspire less. Their larger skin surface relative to their small bodies and increased heat output from their activities enhance their risk.

Humidity

March is the most humid month, with an average relative humidity of 51%.

Rainfall

In Orumwe, in March, during 15.3 rainfall days, 52mm (2.05") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Orumwe, during the entire year, the rain falls for 79.5 days and collects up to 272mm (10.71") of precipitation.

Daylight

In Orumwe, the average length of the day in March is 12h and 13min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 06:56 and sunset at 19:26. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 07:06 and sunset at 19:00 CAT.

Sunshine

In Orumwe, the average sunshine in March is 9.7h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in March is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The UV index of 6 during March translates into the following guidance:
Implement preventive steps and embrace sun safety standards. Protection from skin and eye distress is compulsory. Between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., UV radiation is strongest. Make an effort to avoid direct sunlight during this time, remembering that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. Boost your sun resistance with garments that are densely woven yet spacious.

Frequently asked questions

How hot is it in March?
In Orumwe, 29.2°C (84.6°F) is the average high-temperature and 18.5°C (65.3°F) is the average low-temperature during March. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'feels like'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, in March is evaluated at 30°C (86°F).
What is the most humid month?
With an average relative humidity of 51%, March is the most humid month.
What is the average humidity in March?
The average relative humidity in March is 51%.
How many days does it rain in March?
In Orumwe, in March, during 15.3 rainfall days, 52mm (2.05") of precipitation is typically accumulated.
What is the average length of the day in March?
The average day length in March is 12h and 13min.
When is the sunrise / sunset in March in Orumwe?
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 06:56 and sunset at 19:26. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 07:06 and sunset at 19:00 CAT.
How many hours of sunshine does Orumwe have in March?
The average sunshine duration in March in Orumwe is 9.7h.
What is the UV index reading in March?
In Orumwe, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in March
Orumwe, Namibia
  • Average high temperature in March: 29.2°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is October (32.4°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is June (23.6°C).

  • Average low temperature in March: 18.5°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is December (20.1°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (9.8°C).

Average pressure in March
Orumwe, Namibia
  • Average pressure in March: 1012.5mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1019.4mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (1010.9mbar).

Average wind speed in March
Orumwe, Namibia
  • Average wind speed in March: 9.2km/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 (9km/h).

Average humidity in March
Orumwe, Namibia
  • Average humidity in March: 51%

The month with the highest relative humidity is March (51%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (21%).

Average rainfall in March
Orumwe, Namibia
  • Average rainfall in March: 52mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (82mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are June, July and August (0mm).

Average rainfall days in March
Orumwe, Namibia
  • Average rainfall days in March: 15.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is February (15.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is July (0 days).

Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Orumwe, 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 4min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 9h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in March
Orumwe, Namibia
  • Average sunshine days in March: 12.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is July (31 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (10.9 days).

Average UV index in March
Orumwe, Namibia
  • Average UV index in March: 6

The months with the highest UV index are January, October, November and December (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are May, June and July (UV index 5).

Average cloud cover in March
Orumwe, Namibia
  • Average cloud cover in March: 20

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 21).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 1).

Average visibility in March
Orumwe, 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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