March weather forecastEbubu, Nigeria

Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Ebubu, is still a tropical month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 31.5°C (88.7°F) and an average low of 24.3°C (75.7°F).

Temperature

Ebubu records an average high-temperature of a still hot 31.5°C (88.7°F) as March arrives, nearly mirroring the previous month's climate. Ebubu encounters a steady low-temperature average of 24.3°C (75.7°F) throughout the month of March.

Heat index

The heat index value for March is estimated at a blisteringly hot 42°C (107.6°F). Preventive measures are required to mitigate the risk of heat cramps and heat exhaustion. Continuous activity may precipitate heatstroke.
It is noted that heat index values are ascertained for locations in the shade and with gentle breezes. Uninterrupted exposure to the sun may boost the heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', melds the effects of warmth and moisture to generate a feeling of heat. This effect is personal, influenced by the individual's physical activity and heat sensitivity, shaped by factors including wind, attire, and metabolic variations. Direct exposure to sun rays can potentially augment the heat sensation, elevating the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are especially vital to children. Children often miss understanding the importance of rest and rehydration. Thirst usually appears late during dehydration - therefore, maintaining hydration, particularly during long physical activities, is essential.
The human body cools itself through perspiration, as excessive warmth is removed from the body through sweat evaporation. An upsurge in relative humidity affects normal body cooling mechanisms by slowing evaporation, hence reducing the rate at which the body cools and intensifying the perception of heat. Heat-related challenges, like dehydration, can be anticipated when body heat isn't managed effectively.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Ebubu, in March, it is raining for 26.8 days, with typically 135mm (5.31") of accumulated precipitation. In Ebubu, during the entire year, the rain falls for 310.7 days and collects up to 2138mm (84.17") of precipitation.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March in Ebubu, Nigeria, 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

The average sunshine in March is 8.3h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in March is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: In March, the maximum UV index of 6 suggests these recommendations:
Inhibit overexposure. Warding off sun damage is of utmost importance. Limit your direct sun exposure, especially between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is strongest. Shade structures might not provide complete sun protection. Clothes that are both tight-knit and comfortably loose are prime choices for sun protection.