March weather forecastAtani, Nigeria

Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Atani, is still a torrid month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 25.3°C (77.5°F) and 35.3°C (95.5°F).

Temperature

The shift from February to March is characterized by an average high-temperature of a still torrid 35.3°C (95.5°F), not significantly different from the 36.2°C (97.2°F) of February. Atani, in the month of March, anticipates a consistent average low-temperature of 25.3°C (77.5°F).

Heat index

During March, the heat index is evaluated at a burning hot 51°C (123.8°F). Take caution: Heat exhaustion and heat cramps are probable. Heatstroke may be imminent with ongoing effort.
Take note of the fact that heat index values are based on shaded circumstances with light airflows. The direct sun can potentially cause the heat index to increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'real feel', is the result of factoring in humidity to the air temperature, indicating perceived warmth. A person's impression of weather can be swayed by numerous aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and activity levels. You should know that direct sun exposure can heighten weather effects, potentially elevating the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values remain especially vital for babies and toddlers. Young kids are often more at risk than adults as they tend to perspire less. Besides, their skin surface is larger relative to their small bodies, and their increased heat output from their active lifestyle compounds their risk.
When the body gets too warm, it perspires, leading to sweat evaporation which cools it down. Increased relative humidity interferes with body cooling by slowing the rate of evaporation, resulting in a slower body cooling rate and a heightened feeling of heat. If heat absorption isn't effectively countered by the body's cooling methods, body temperature surges, hinting at potential problems.

Humidity

In Atani, the average relative humidity in March is 69%.

Rainfall

In Atani, during March, the rain falls for 18.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 45mm (1.77") of precipitation. In Atani, during the entire year, the rain falls for 230.2 days and collects up to 1030mm (40.55") of precipitation.

Daylight

In March, the average length of the day is 12h and 5min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 06:44 and sunset at 18:45. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:31 and sunset at 18:42 WAT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in March is 8.5h.

UV index

January through May, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: A maximum UV index of 7 in March translates into the following recommendations:
Employ safeguards and advocate sun safety protocols. Shielding against skin and eye damage is crucial. Avoid direct sunlight between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. Keep in mind that shade structures may not provide complete protection. In bright sunlight, prioritize sunglasses that grant protection from UVA and UVB radiation.