March weather forecast
Aku, Nigeria

March

Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is also a sweltering month in Aku, Nigeria, with an average temperature ranging between min 25.2°C (77.4°F) and max 36°C (96.8°F).

Temperature

The transition from February to March sees average high-temperatures adjusting to a still very hot 36°C (96.8°F), from a not significantly different 36.4°C (97.5°F). During March, Aku consistently records a temperature low averaging a warm 25.2°C (77.4°F).

Heat index

The heat index value during March is evaluated at a life-threatening hot 49°C (120.2°F). Keep guard: Heat cramps and heat exhaustion are likely. Continued activity increases the risk of heatstroke.
Keep in mind the heat index values are meant for areas in shade and with light wind. Heat index values might soar by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees with exposure to direct sunshine.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'feels like', stands as a testimony to how temperature and humidity combine to impact our sense of warmth. This effect is personal, influenced by the individual's physical activity and heat sensitivity, shaped by factors including wind, attire, and metabolic variations. Understand that direct sun rays can influence the weather's impact, leading to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold particular importance for children. Children regularly disregard the necessity to rest and replenish fluids. Thirst is a late symptom of dehydration - thus, maintaining hydration, particularly during long-lasting physical activities, is essential.
To prevent overheating and help regulate its internal temperature, the human body sweat and rely on the evaporation to cool down. With excessive moisture in the atmosphere, the effectiveness of the evaporation process is decreased, causing the body to cool down less efficiently, leading to a sensation of overheating. If the body retains more heat than it can expel, the increasing temperature can lead to heat-related conditions.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in March in Aku is 61%.

Rainfall

In Aku, in March, it is raining for 16.2 days, with typically 47mm (1.85") of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, in Aku, there are 227.8 rainfall days, and 1234mm (48.58") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In March, the average length of the day in Aku is 12h and 5min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:42 and sunset at 18:42. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 06:29 and sunset at 18:40 WAT.

Sunshine

In Aku, the average sunshine in March is 8.9h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are January through May, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The average daily UV index of 7 in March transforms into the following instructions:
Uphold preventive measures and conform to sun safety guidelines. Defending against skin and eye harm is crucial. It's important to stay in the shade and limit exposure to the sun from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most intense, although remember that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. Sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays play a pivotal role in reducing solar eye damage.

Frequently asked questions

How hot is it in Aku in March?
Aku in March has an average high-temperature of 36°C (96.8°F) and an average low-temperature of 25.2°C (77.4°F). In March, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'real feel'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, is evaluated at 49°C (120.2°F).
What is the average humidity in March in Aku?
The average relative humidity in March in Aku, Nigeria, is 61%.
How many days does it rain in March in Aku?
In Aku, in March, during 16.2 rainfall days, 47mm (1.85") of precipitation is typically accumulated.
What is the average length of the day in March in Aku?
In Aku, the average day length in March is 12h and 5min.
When is the sunrise / sunset in March in Aku?
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 06:42 and sunset at 18:42. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:29 and sunset at 18:40 WAT.
How many hours of sunshine does Aku have in March?
The average sunshine duration in March in Aku, Nigeria, is 8.9h.
What is the month with the highest UV index in Aku?
The months with the highest UV index in Aku are January through May, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7.
What is the UV index intensity in March in Aku?
In Aku, Nigeria, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 7. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March
Aku, Nigeria
  • Average high temperature in March: 36°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is February (36.4°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is August (27.5°C).

  • Average low temperature in March: 25.2°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is March (25.2°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are January and August (21.6°C).

Average pressure in March
Aku, Nigeria
  • Average pressure in March: 1008.7mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1013.1mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is March (1008.7mbar).

Average wind speed in March
Aku, Nigeria
  • Average wind speed in March: 10.9km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (10.9km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is November (6.6km/h).

Average humidity in March
Aku, Nigeria
  • Average humidity in March: 61%

The months with the highest relative humidity are July and August (89%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (39%).

Average rainfall in March
Aku, Nigeria
  • Average rainfall in March: 47mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (208mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is December (4mm).

Average rainfall days in March
Aku, Nigeria
  • Average rainfall days in March: 16.2 days

The months with the highest number of rainy days are July and August (29.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is December (2.8 days).

Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Aku, Nigeria
  • Average daylight in March: 12h and 1min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 42min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 8h and 5min

The months with the most sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 9h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 5h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in March
Aku, Nigeria
  • Average sunshine days in March: 12.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (27 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are August and September (0.6 days).

Average UV index in March
Aku, Nigeria
  • Average UV index in March: 7

The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, October, November and December (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are July and August (UV index 5).

Average cloud cover in March
Aku, Nigeria
  • Average cloud cover in March: 31

The month with the most cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 73).
The month with the least cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 9).

Average visibility in March
Aku, Nigeria
  • Average visibility in March: 10km

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are August and September (6km).

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