March weather forecast
Summerdown, Namibia

March

Weather in March

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

Temperature

The arrival of March records an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 28.5°C (83.3°F), closely related to the 29.6°C (85.3°F) observed in February. Summerdown's temperature drops to an average low of 18.3°C (64.9°F) during the nights of March.

Heat index

March's mean heat index is computed to be 29°C (84.2°F). If one remains active during constant exposure, it might cause exhaustion and heat cramps.
Heat index readings emphasize conditions of light breezes and shaded spots. The heat index may experience an enhancement of 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees under direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'feels like', is the outcome of merging air's temperature and its humidity metrics. This impact is subjective, influenced by the person's physical activity and individual heat perception, affected by factors including wind, attire, and metabolic differences. 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 highly important for children. Young ones often do not realize the necessity to rest and replenish their fluids. Thirst is a delayed indication of dehydration - keeping hydrated, particularly in prolonged physical activity, is crucial.

Humidity

In Summerdown, the average relative humidity in March is 48%.

Rainfall

In Summerdown, in March, it is raining for 12.3 days, with typically 32mm (1.26") of accumulated precipitation. 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 06:42 and sunset at 19:13. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:53 and sunset at 18:46 CAT.

Sunshine

In Summerdown, the average sunshine in March is 9.6h.

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 exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: An average maximum UV index of 6 in March leads to these recommendations:
Beware of overexposure. Fair-skinned individuals risk burning in less than 20 minutes. 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. Always opt for UVA and UVB-resistant sunglasses on radiant days.

Frequently asked questions

How hot is it in March?
The average high-temperature and low-temperature during March are 28.5°C (83.3°F) and 18.3°C (64.9°F) respectively. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'feels like'), 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 Summerdown, the average relative humidity in March is 48%.
How much does it rain in March?
In Summerdown, in March, it is raining for 12.3 days, with typically 32mm (1.26") of accumulated precipitation.
What is the average length of the day in March?
In March, the average day length is 12h and 13min.
When is the sunrise / sunset in March?
In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:42 and sunset at 19:13. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:53 and sunset at 18:46 CAT.
How long on average sun shines in March?
The average sunshine duration in March is 9.6h.
What is the UV index intensity in March?
In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in March - Summerdown, Namibia
Average temperature in March
Summerdown, 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 - Summerdown, Namibia
Average pressure in March
Summerdown, 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 - Summerdown, Namibia
Average wind speed in March
Summerdown, 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 - Summerdown, Namibia
Average humidity in March
Summerdown, 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 - Summerdown, Namibia
Average rainfall in March
Summerdown, 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 - Summerdown, Namibia
Average rainfall days in March
Summerdown, 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 - Summerdown, Namibia
Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Summerdown, 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 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 - Summerdown, Namibia
Average sunshine days in March
Summerdown, 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 - Summerdown, Namibia
Average UV index in March
Summerdown, 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 - Summerdown, Namibia
Average cloud cover in March
Summerdown, 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 - Summerdown, Namibia
Average visibility in March
Summerdown, 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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