March weather forecastAlese, Nigeria

Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is still a tropical month in Alese, Nigeria, with an average temperature ranging between min 24.3°C (75.7°F) and max 31.5°C (88.7°F).

Temperature

March's advent presents an average high-temperature of a still tropical 31.5°C (88.7°F), indicating a slight variation from the conditions of the previous month. During the month of March, Alese's nighttime temperature lowers to an average of 24.3°C (75.7°F).

Heat index

The heat index value for March is computed to be a blistering 42°C (107.6°F). Extra safeguards are necessary to prevent heat exhaustion and heat cramps. Prolonged activity might cause heatstroke.
Keep in mind the heat index values are meant for areas in shade and with light wind. Direct sunlight can cause a surge in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', binds temperature metrics with humidity values to give a sense of the actual warmth. The individual's impression of temperature can be shaped by additional aspects such as metabolic variations, physical activity, and clothing. Keep aware, the sun, when shining directly, can intensify the heat experience, pushing the heat index up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are of high significance for children. Young ones generally face higher dangers than adults since they sweat less. Along with their large skin surface area compared totheir small bodies and increased heat production from their activities, the risks are heightened.
In the face of high temperatures, the human body's reflex is to perspire, leveraging sweat evaporation for cooling. Under conditions of high temperature and humidity (enhanced heat index), sweat production is compromised, exacerbating the sensation of warmth. Overheating risks increase with rising body temperatures, especially if heat release isn't efficient.

Humidity

In Alese, Nigeria, the average relative humidity in March is 79%.

Rainfall

In Alese, in March, it is raining for 26.8 days, with typically 135mm (5.31") of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, in Alese, Nigeria, there are 310.7 rainfall days, and 2138mm (84.17") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In Alese, the average length of the day in March is 12h and 6min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:42 and sunset at 18:44. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 06:30 and sunset at 18:40 WAT.

Sunshine

In March, the average sunshine is 8.3h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in March in Alese is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 6 in March interprets into the following recommendations:
Endorse precautions and be consistent with sun safety guidelines. Preventing sunburn is paramount. The Sun's UV radiation is most potent between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sunlight during this time. Sunglasses that guard against UVA and UVB rays are pivotal in minimizing sun-induced ocular damage.