Contents
- Weather in March
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in March
- Average pressure in March
- Average wind speed in March
- Average humidity in March
- Average rainfall in March
- Average rainfall days in March
- Average daylight in March
- Average sunshine in March
- Average sunshine days in March
- Average UV index in March
- Average cloud cover in March
- Average visibility in March
March
Weather in March
Temperature
On the advent of March, Oshikango's average high-temperature exhibits a minor adjustment to a still hot 30.2°C (86.4°F) from February's 31°C (87.8°F). Oshikango temperatures generally rest at a low of 21.4°C (70.5°F) during the March nights.Heat index
March's average heat index is evaluated at a tropical 32°C (89.6°F). Uninterrupted activity during exposure could lead to a sense of exhaustion, possibly causing heat cramps.In terms of the heat index, values are set with light wind and shade conditions in mind. The heat index could see an increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees under direct sunshine.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'real feel', determines the feeling of heat when you account for the relative humidity. Elements such as metabolic variations, pregnancy, and physical exertion can influence one's weather perception. With direct sunlight, be aware that it might enhance the heat sensation, raising the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are quite important for babies and toddlers. Children often lack awareness of the importance of taking breaks and rehydrating. The feeling of thirst is a late indication of dehydration, so maintaining hydration, especially during long periods of physical activity, is critical.
Humidity
The most humid month is March, with an average relative humidity of 55%.Rainfall
In Oshikango, during March, the rain falls for 20 days and regularly aggregates up to 70mm (2.76") of precipitation. Throughout the year, in Oshikango, Namibia, there are 100.8 rainfall days, and 379mm (14.92") of precipitation is accumulated.Daylight
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 18:58 CAT.
Sunshine
In March, the average sunshine 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 unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.Note: A maximum high UV index of 6 in March translates into the following recommendations:
Sidestep overexposure. Individuals with fair complexions risk burning in fewer than 20 minutes. The Sun's UV radiation is at its strongest between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Minimize direct exposure to the sun during this period. Combat UV radiation's detrimental effects with sun-safe clothing and UV-blocking eyewear.
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Frequently asked questions
How hot is March?
What is the most humid month?
What is the average humidity in March in Oshikango?
How many days does it rain in March?
What is the average length of the day in March?
When are sunrise and sunset in March in Oshikango?
How long on average sun shines in March?
What is the UV index reading in March in Oshikango?
Average temperature in March
Oshikango, 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
Oshikango, 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
Oshikango, 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
Oshikango, 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
Oshikango, 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
Oshikango, 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
Oshikango, 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 3min
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
Oshikango, 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
Oshikango, 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
Oshikango, 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
Oshikango, 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).
