March weather forecast
Otjombungu, Namibia

March

Weather in March

March, the first month of the autumn in Otjombungu, is also a moderately hot month, with an average temperature varying between 18.3°C (64.9°F) and 28.5°C (83.3°F).

Temperature

Otjombungu starts March with an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 28.5°C (83.3°F), a minor shift from February's 29.6°C (85.3°F). Otjombungu, in the month of March, anticipates a consistent average low-temperature of 18.3°C (64.9°F).

Heat index

In March, the heat index is computed to be 29°C (84.2°F). Constant activity during exposure could result in a state of weariness and possibly heat cramps.
Evaluating the heat index requires understanding its values in the shade and with gentle winds. A rise of up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees in the heat index could result from direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', combines air temperature and relative humidity to represent a human perceived temperature equivalent. Factors such as metabolic variation, pregnancy, and physical activity play a role in one's impression of weather. Should you be directly under the sun, anticipate a possible increase in the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are especially crucial for babies and toddlers. Youngsters often neglect the necessity for rest and hydration. Thirst is a sign of advancing dehydration - thus the importance of maintaining hydration, specifically during long-lasting physical activities.

Humidity

In March, the average relative humidity is 48%.

Rainfall

In March, the rain falls for 12.3 days. Throughout March, 32mm (1.26") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 75.2 rainfall days, and 233mm (9.17") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In March, the average length of the day is 12h and 13min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 06:37 and sunset at 19:10. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:49 and sunset at 18:41 CAT.

Sunshine

In March, the average sunshine is 9.6h.

UV index

In Otjombungu, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The UV index of 6 during March leads to these advisories:
Apply measures and align with sun safety principles. Safeguarding against skin and eye injury is pivotal. Stay in the shade and avoid direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a time when UV radiation is at its strongest, and remember that parasols or canopies do not offer full protection. A hat with a generous brim can prevent nearly 50% of UV rays from reaching your eyes.

Frequently asked questions

How hot is it in Otjombungu in March?
The high-temperature, in March, in Otjombungu, is 28.5°C (83.3°F), while the low-temperature averages to 18.3°C (64.9°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'felt air 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 average humidity in March?
In March, the average relative humidity is 48%.
How much does it rain in March?
In Otjombungu, in March, during 12.3 rainfall days, 32mm (1.26") of precipitation is typically accumulated.
How many hours of daylight does Otjombungu have in March?
In Otjombungu, the average day length in March is 12h and 13min.
What time are sunrise and sunset in March?
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 06:37 and sunset at 19:10. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:49 and sunset at 18:41 CAT.
How long on average sun shines in March?
In March, the average sunshine duration is 9.6h.
What is the UV index reading in March?
In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
Average high temperature
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Average temperature in March - Otjombungu, Namibia
Average temperature in March
Otjombungu, Namibia
  • Average high temperature in March: 28.5°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is November (31.3°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (21.3°C).

  • Average low temperature in March: 18.3°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is December (21.2°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (7°C).

Average pressure in March - Otjombungu, Namibia
Average pressure in March
Otjombungu, Namibia
  • Average pressure in March: 1013.6mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1022.4mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (1010.3mbar).

Average wind speed in March - Otjombungu, Namibia
Average wind speed in March
Otjombungu, Namibia
  • Average wind speed in March: 11.2km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is July (14.4km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is March (11.2km/h).

Average humidity in March - Otjombungu, Namibia
Average humidity in March
Otjombungu, Namibia
  • Average humidity in March: 48%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (49%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (20%).

Average rainfall in March - Otjombungu, Namibia
Average rainfall in March
Otjombungu, Namibia
  • Average rainfall in March: 32mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (60mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are June, July and August (0mm).

Average rainfall days in March - Otjombungu, Namibia
Average rainfall days in March
Otjombungu, Namibia
  • Average rainfall days in March: 12.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is February (14.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is July (0.2 days).

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

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 13h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 10h and 42min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 9h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 11h and 36min).
The months with the least sunshine are February and October (Average sunshine: 9h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in March - Otjombungu, Namibia
Average sunshine days in March
Otjombungu, Namibia
  • Average sunshine days in March: 16.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is July (30.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (12.1 days).

Average UV index in March - Otjombungu, Namibia
Average UV index in March
Otjombungu, Namibia
  • Average UV index in March: 6

The months with the highest UV index are January, October, November and December (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is July (UV index 4).

Average cloud cover in March - Otjombungu, Namibia
Average cloud cover in March
Otjombungu, Namibia
  • Average cloud cover in March: 21

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 23).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 2).

Average visibility in March - Otjombungu, Namibia
Average visibility in March
Otjombungu, 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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