March weather forecastIguasa, Nigeria

Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Iguasa, is still a hot month, with an average temperature ranging between max 34.2°C (93.6°F) and min 25.2°C (77.4°F).

Temperature

The transition from February to March brings an average high-temperature of a tropical 34.2°C (93.6°F), barely different from February's 35.6°C (96.1°F). An average low-temperature of 25.2°C (77.4°F) is noted in Iguasa during the month of March.

Heat index

The heat index for March is appraised at a blazing hot 51°C (123.8°F). Attention: Heat exhaustion and heat cramps are anticipated. Prolonged effort can result in heatstroke.
Heat index details are generally centered around shaded locations and a mild breeze. Direct sunlight has the potential to heighten heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', marries air temperature and humidity to produce a value illustrating perceived warmth. An individual's perception of weather can be affected by a variety of elements including metabolic differences, being pregnant, and their level of physical exertion. 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 are quite important for children. Youths are typically more endangered than adults since they usually sweat less. Their larger skin surface concerning their smaller bodies and higher heat production due to activity further adds to their vulnerability.
The natural method the human body uses to remove excess heat is by perspiring and letting sweat evaporate. Augmented relative humidity impedes typical body cooling mechanisms by lowering the evaporation rate, resulting in decreased body cooling and an amplified perception of heat. Heat-related disorders may develop if heat gain in the body overshadows its cooling capacity, leading to elevated temperatures.

Humidity

In March, the average relative humidity is 77%.

Rainfall

In Iguasa, during March, the rain falls for 24.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 66mm (2.6") of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 273.5 rainfall days, and 1188mm (46.77") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In Iguasa, the average length of the day in March is 12h and 5min.
On the first day of March in Iguasa, sunrise is at 06:49 and sunset at 18:50. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:36 and sunset at 18:47 WAT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in March in Iguasa is 7.8h.

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 value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: A maximum high daily UV index of 7 during March translates into the following directions:
Avoid overexposure. Fair-skinned individuals can burn in under 20 minutes. The time between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. is when UV radiation is at its peak. Limit exposure to direct sunlight during these hours. Wearing sunglasses with both UVA and UVB protection effectively reduces sun-induced eye damage.