March weather forecast
Sangwali, Namibia

March

Weather in March

March, the first month of the autumn in Sangwali, is still a hot month, with an average temperature varying between 30.1°C (86.2°F) and 19.1°C (66.4°F).

Temperature

Sangwali in March displays an average high-temperature of a still tropical 30.1°C (86.2°F), mirroring February. Sangwali cools down to an average low-temperature of 19.1°C (66.4°F) throughout the month of March.

Heat index

For most parts of March, the heat index is appraised at a torrid 35°C (95°F). Exercise extra preventive actions, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are plausible. Continuous activity could result in heatstroke.
The heat index's values are generally associated with conditions in shade and light breezes. The heat index may scale up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees with direct sun exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'real feel', joins air temperature with relative humidity to produce a temperature perception for humans. This effect tends to be personal, with the weather perception differing among individuals due to variations in body mass, height, and exertion. Keep it in mind, direct sunlight can augment the heat you experience, possibly pushing the heat index up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are especially crucial for babies and toddlers. Children often fail to understand the importance of rest and rehydration. Thirst is a late manifestation of dehydration - hence, it is crucial to stay hydrated, especially during ongoing physical activities.
One way the human body deals with excessive warmth is by perspiring and allowing sweat to evaporate. In the presence of high relative humidity, the evaporation rate diminishes, resulting in the body retaining more warmth compared to dry conditions. Accumulating heat beyond the body's cooling measures leads to rising temperatures and potential ailments.

Humidity

In Sangwali, the average relative humidity in March is 70%.

Rainfall

In Sangwali, in March, it is raining for 19 days, with typically 85mm (3.35") of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 121.1 rainfall days, and 537mm (21.14") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In Sangwali, the average length of the day in March is 12h and 11min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:24 and sunset at 18:51. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 06:31 and sunset at 18:27 CAT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in March is 8.9h.

UV index

In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 6 in March interprets into the following recommendations:
Continue precautions and advocate sun safety advice. Deterrence of sunburn is indispensable. Limit your direct sun exposure, especially between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is strongest. Shade structures might not provide complete sun protection. Sun-protective clothing, a long-sleeved shirt and pants, a wide-brimmed hat, and UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses are particularly helpful in blocking UV radiation's harmful effects.

Frequently asked questions

Is it hot during March?
March temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 30.1°C (86.2°F) and a low-temperature of 19.1°C (66.4°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'real feel'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, in March is appraised at 35°C (95°F).
What is the average humidity in March?
In March, the average relative humidity is 70%.
How much does it rain in March?
In Sangwali, in March, it is raining for 19 days, with typically 85mm (3.35") of accumulated precipitation.
How many hours of daylight does Sangwali have in March?
The average day length in March is 12h and 11min.
When is the sunrise / sunset in March?
On the first day of March in Sangwali, sunrise is at 06:24 and sunset at 18:51. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:31 and sunset at 18:27 CAT.
How long on average sun shines in March?
In March, the average sunshine duration is 8.9h.
What is the UV index reading in March?
In Sangwali, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in March
Sangwali, Namibia
  • Average high temperature in March: 30.1°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is October (37°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (26.3°C).

  • Average low temperature in March: 19.1°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is November (22.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (10.5°C).

Average pressure in March
Sangwali, Namibia
  • Average pressure in March: 1012.1mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1020mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (1009.7mbar).

Average wind speed in March
Sangwali, Namibia
  • Average wind speed in March: 7.9km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is September (10.8km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is January (7.7km/h).

Average humidity in March
Sangwali, Namibia
  • Average humidity in March: 70%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (74%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (22%).

Average rainfall in March
Sangwali, Namibia
  • Average rainfall in March: 85mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (142mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are July, August and September (0mm).

Average rainfall days in March
Sangwali, Namibia
  • Average rainfall days in March: 19 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is January (25 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (0.1 days).

Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Sangwali, 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: 8h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 11h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 7h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in March
Sangwali, Namibia
  • Average sunshine days in March: 10.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is August (30.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (4.8 days).

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

The month with the highest UV index is October (UV index 8).
The month with the lowest UV index is June (UV index 5).

Average cloud cover in March
Sangwali, Namibia
  • Average cloud cover in March: 32

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 40).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 2).

Average visibility in March
Sangwali, Namibia
  • Average visibility in March: 9km

The months with the highest visibility are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March and December (9km).

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