March weather forecastIsuofia, Nigeria

March

Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Isuofia, is still a torrid month, with an average temperature ranging between max 35.7°C (96.3°F) and min 25.5°C (77.9°F).

Temperature

Isuofia starts March with an average high-temperature of a still torrid 35.7°C (96.3°F), a minor shift from February's 36.5°C (97.7°F). Throughout the month of March, Isuofia witnesses an average temperature of 25.5°C (77.9°F).

Heat index

March's mean heat index is evaluated at a burning hot 51°C (123.8°F). Be alert: Heat exhaustion along with heat cramps are probable. Heatstroke is a threat with sustained physical activity.
When considering the heat index, it's pivotal to note it is for shade and mild wind conditions. The heat index might be elevated by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees due to direct sun exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', offers an insight into how hot it feels when we factor in moisture content. This effect is personal, influenced by the individual's physical activity and heat sensitivity, shaped by factors including wind, attire, and metabolic variations. The sun, when shining directly, can have a significant impact on the perceived temperature, increasing the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly relevant to children. Juveniles often do not understand the need to recuperate and rehydrate. Thirst is a delayed symptom of dehydration - hence, it is vital to maintain hydration, particularly during ongoing physical activities.
For the human body, perspiration is the go-to method to regulate temperature, using sweat's evaporation to dissipate warmth. Greater relative humidity lessens the rate of evaporation, thus decreasing the body's heat dispersal, which gives rise to a sensation of overheating. Excessive heat that's not properly managed leads to increased body temperatures and resultant health issues.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in March is 66%.

Rainfall

In March, the rain falls for 20.7 days. Throughout March, 51mm (2.01") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 253.1 rainfall days, and 1279mm (50.35") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March is 12h and 5min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 06:43 and sunset at 18:44. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:30 and sunset at 18:41 WAT.

Sunshine

In March, the average sunshine is 8.4h.

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 reading of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The average daily UV index of 7 in March transforms into the following instructions:
Employ safeguards and advocate sun safety protocols. Shielding against skin and eye damage is crucial. Stay out of direct sunlight and seek shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is strongest, but remember that shade devices may not offer full sun protection. Sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays play a pivotal role in reducing solar eye damage.

Frequently asked questions

In March, the average high-temperature and low-temperature are 35.7°C (96.3°F) and 25.5°C (77.9°F) respectively. In March, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'feels like'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, is evaluated at 51°C (123.8°F).

In March, the average relative humidity is 66%.

In Isuofia, in March, during 20.7 rainfall days, 51mm (2.01") of precipitation is typically accumulated.

The average day length in March is 12h and 5min.

On the first day of March, sunrise is at 06:43 and sunset at 18:44. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:30 and sunset at 18:41 WAT.

In Isuofia, the average sunshine duration in March is 8.4h.

January through May, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index in Isuofia.

The average daily maximum UV index in March is 7. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in March
Isuofia, Nigeria

  • Average high temperature in March: 35.7°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is February (36.5°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is August (28.5°C).

  • Average low temperature in March: 25.5°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is March (25.5°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is August (22.2°C).

Average pressure in March
Isuofia, Nigeria

  • Average pressure in March: 1009.2mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1013.3mbar).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are February and March (1009.2mbar).

Average wind speed in March
Isuofia, Nigeria

  • Average wind speed in March: 9.5km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (9.5km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is November (6km/h).

Average humidity in March
Isuofia, Nigeria

  • Average humidity in March: 66%

The months with the highest relative humidity are July, August and September (88%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (47%).

Average rainfall in March
Isuofia, Nigeria

  • Average rainfall in March: 51mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (227mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is December (6mm).

Average rainfall days in March
Isuofia, Nigeria

  • Average rainfall days in March: 20.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (29.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is December (5.3 days).

Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Isuofia, 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 24min

The months with the most sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 9h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in March
Isuofia, Nigeria

  • Average sunshine days in March: 7.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (23.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (1 days).

Average UV index in March
Isuofia, Nigeria

  • Average UV index in March: 7

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

Average cloud cover in March
Isuofia, Nigeria

  • Average cloud cover in March: 37

The month with the most cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 74).
The months with the least cloud cover are January and December (Cloud cover 15).

Average visibility in March
Isuofia, Nigeria

  • Average visibility in March: 10km

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are July, August and September (6km).