March weather forecastOshandi, Namibia
March
Weather in March
The first month of the autumn, March, is still a tropical month in Oshandi, Namibia, with an average temperature varying between 30.3°C (86.5°F) and 21.4°C (70.5°F).Temperature
The arrival of March is marked by an average high-temperature of a still tropical 30.3°C (86.5°F), bearing a close resemblance to February. In March, Oshandi experiences a temperature dip to an average of 21.4°C (70.5°F) at night.Heat index
The heat index for March is evaluated at a tropical 32°C (89.6°F). Persistently participating in activities during exposure may lead to fatigue and induce heat cramps.Take into consideration that the heat index values are calculated for shade and light wind conditions. The heat index could see an increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees under direct sunshine.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', is a measure of how hot it feels when the actual air humidity is factored in. The impact of temperature is individual, as people's perception of weather may change based on their body mass, height, and physical activity. Direct sun rays have a notable impact on perceived temperature, which can raise the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold great significance to children. Young ones often ignore the need to take a break and drink fluids. Thirst is a late-stage symptom of dehydration - hence, maintaining hydration, particularly during extended physical activities, is crucial.
Humidity
The most humid month is March, with an average relative humidity of 55%.Rainfall
In Oshandi, in March, during 17.5 rainfall days, 44mm (1.73") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Oshandi, during the entire year, the rain falls for 91.8 days and collects up to 272mm (10.71") of precipitation.Daylight
In Oshandi, the average length of the day in March is 12h and 11min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:54 and sunset at 19:20. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 07:01 and sunset at 18:57 CAT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in March is 9.3h.UV index
In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.Note: In March, the maximum UV index of 6 translates into these guidelines:
Employ safeguards and advocate sun safety protocols. Shielding against skin and eye damage is crucial. 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. Combat UV radiation's detrimental effects with sun-safe clothing and UV-blocking eyewear.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in March
Oshandi, 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
Oshandi, 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
Oshandi, 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
Oshandi, 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
Oshandi, 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
Oshandi, 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
Oshandi, 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 6min).
- Average sunshine in March: 9h and 18min
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
Oshandi, 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
Oshandi, 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
Oshandi, 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
Oshandi, 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).
