March weather forecastAlimosho, Nigeria

March

Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is still a tropical month in Alimosho, Nigeria, with temperature in the range of an average high of 32.3°C (90.1°F) and an average low of 27°C (80.6°F).

Temperature

Alimosho, in March, notes a high-temperature average of a still hot 32.3°C (90.1°F), identical to February. An average low-temperature of 27°C (80.6°F) is common in Alimosho, Nigeria, during the nights of March.

Heat index

In March, the heat index is appraised at a blistering 43°C (109.4°F). On guard: Heat exhaustion and heat cramps are predicted. Heatstroke is a potential hazard with continuous physical effort.
Regarding the heat index, one should be aware it's determined by shaded settings and mild winds. Exposing to direct sunshine may enhance heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', gives a temperature feeling by integrating air temperature and humidity. This impact is subjective, influenced by the person's physical activity and individual heat perception, affected by factors including wind, attire, and metabolic differences. Consider that direct sun exposure can intensify the felt heat, adding potentially 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees to the heat index. Heat index values are essentially critical for children. Children typically face more danger than adults as their sweat production is usually lower. Additionally, the bigger skin surface compared to their small size and the increased heat due to their activeness exacerbate the risk.
When temperatures rise, the human body turns to perspiration, using the cooling power of evaporating sweat. In circumstances of high air temperature and humidity (high heat index), the body's perspiration is restricted, heightening the feeling of warmth. Heat absorption that surpasses the body's shedding capability can lead to overheating and varying levels of dehydration.

Humidity

In March, the average relative humidity in Alimosho is 75%.

Rainfall

In Alimosho, in March, during 14.6 rainfall days, 21mm (0.83") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Alimosho, Nigeria, there are 193 rainfall days, and 691mm (27.2") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In March, the average length of the day is 12h and 5min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 06:59 and sunset at 18:59. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:45 and sunset at 18:56 WAT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in March is 8.7h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are January through June, September through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The UV index of 7 during March leads to these advisories:
Adopt measures and apply sun safety strategies. Shielding from skin and eye damage is necessary. Between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the Sun's UV radiation is at its peak. Limit your exposure to direct sunlight during these hours. Opt for tightly woven and loose clothing to enhance protection from the Sun.

Frequently asked questions

The average high-temperature and low-temperature in Alimosho, Nigeria, during March are 32.3°C (90.1°F) and 27°C (80.6°F) respectively. In March, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'real feel'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, is appraised at 43°C (109.4°F).

In March, the average relative humidity in Alimosho is 75%.

In Alimosho, Nigeria, during March, the rain falls for 14.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 21mm (0.83") of precipitation.

In March, the average day length in Alimosho, Nigeria, is 12h and 5min.

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:59 and sunset at 18:59. On the last day of the month, in Alimosho, Nigeria, sunrise is at 06:45 and sunset at 18:56 WAT.

The average sunshine duration in March in Alimosho is 8.7h.

January through June, September through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index in Alimosho.

In Alimosho, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 7. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March
Alimosho, Nigeria

  • Average high temperature in March: 32.3°C

The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are January and December (32.5°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is August (27.8°C).

  • Average low temperature in March: 27°C

The months with the highest average low temperature are March and April (27°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is August (24°C).

Average pressure in March
Alimosho, Nigeria

  • Average pressure in March: 1009.5mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1013.4mbar).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are February and March (1009.5mbar).

Average wind speed in March
Alimosho, Nigeria

  • Average wind speed in March: 14.1km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is August (14.7km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is December (9.6km/h).

Average humidity in March
Alimosho, Nigeria

  • Average humidity in March: 75%

The month with the highest relative humidity is August (83%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January and December (68%).

Average rainfall in March
Alimosho, Nigeria

  • Average rainfall in March: 21mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (134mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (17mm).

Average rainfall days in March
Alimosho, Nigeria

  • Average rainfall days in March: 14.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (24.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.3 days).

Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Alimosho, Nigeria

  • Average daylight in March: 12h and 6min

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 48min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 8h and 42min

The month with the most sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 9h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 5h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in March
Alimosho, Nigeria

  • Average sunshine days in March: 12.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (19.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (4.9 days).

Average UV index in March
Alimosho, Nigeria

  • Average UV index in March: 7

The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, June, September, October, November and December (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are July and August (UV index 6).

Average cloud cover in March
Alimosho, Nigeria

  • Average cloud cover in March: 34

The month with the most cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 62).
The month with the least cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 14).

Average visibility in March
Alimosho, Nigeria

  • 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).