March weather forecastKeffi, Nigeria
March
Weather in March
March, the first month of the spring in Keffi, is still a very hot month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 24.1°C (75.4°F) and an average high of 38.8°C (101.8°F).Temperature
Keffi's March weather, marked by an average high temperature of 38.8°C (101.8°F) and an average low temperature of 24.1°C (75.4°F), is the warmest in the year.Heat index
The heat index value for March is calculated to be a blazing hot 45°C (113°F). Eyes open: Heat cramps and heat exhaustion are expected. Prolonged exertion could lead to heatstroke.The standards for the heat index are set for locations in shade and under light breezes. When under direct sunshine, the heat index may be elevated by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', embodies the combination of air temperature and moisture content to illustrate perceived heat. Factors including metabolic differences, physical activity, and clothing are additional elements that influence the individual's temperature experience. When in direct sunlight, one should be cautious as it can raise the heat index by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold great significance to children. Youngsters frequently overlook the need for breaks and fluid intake. Thirst is an advanced sign of dehydration - thereby highlighting the importance of keeping hydrated, particularly during long physical activities.
Evaporating sweat is a key way the human body dispels excessive warmth, all thanks to the process of perspiration. When relative humidity increases, the body's capacity to evaporate heat decreases, leading to a heightened sense of warmth. Temperature imbalances caused by excessive heat retention can trigger heat-related maladies.
Humidity
In March, the average relative humidity in Keffi is 40%.Rainfall
In Keffi, in March, it is raining for 6.5 days, with typically 16mm (0.63") of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 167.7 rainfall days, and 874mm (34.41") of precipitation is accumulated.Daylight
In Keffi, the average length of the day in March is 12h and 5min.On the first day of March, sunrise is at 06:41 and sunset at 18:39. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:26 and sunset at 18:38 WAT.
Sunshine
In Keffi, the average sunshine in March is 9.8h.UV index
The months with the highest UV index are February and March, with an average maximum UV index of 8. A UV Index of 8 to 10 symbolizes a very high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.Note: A maximum high daily UV index of 8 during March translates into the following directions:
Always be mindful of protection. The risk of damage to skin and eyes is significant if neglected. 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. Combat UV radiation's detrimental effects with sun-safe clothing and UV-blocking eyewear.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in March
Keffi, Nigeria
- Average high temperature in March: 38.8°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is March (38.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is August (27.7°C).
- Average low temperature in March: 24.1°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is April (25.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (19.8°C).
Average pressure in March
Keffi, Nigeria
- Average pressure in March: 1008.5mbar
The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are July and August (1012.9mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is March (1008.5mbar).
Average wind speed in March
Keffi, Nigeria
- Average wind speed in March: 6.2km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is October (4.4km/h).
Average humidity in March
Keffi, Nigeria
- Average humidity in March: 40%
The month with the highest relative humidity is August (88%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (24%).
Average rainfall in March
Keffi, Nigeria
- Average rainfall in March: 16mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (228mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is December (0mm).
Average rainfall days in March
Keffi, Nigeria
- Average rainfall days in March: 6.5 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (28.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is December (0.2 days).
Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Keffi, Nigeria
- Average daylight in March: 12h and 6min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 36min).
- Average sunshine in March: 9h and 48min
The months with the most sunshine are January, November and December (Average sunshine: 10h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 5h and 36min).
Average sunshine days in March
Keffi, Nigeria
- Average sunshine days in March: 22.3 days
The month with the most sunshine days is December (30.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (1.9 days).
Average UV index in March
Keffi, Nigeria
- Average UV index in March: 8
The months with the highest UV index are February and March (UV index 8).
The month with the lowest UV index is August (UV index 5).
Average cloud cover in March
Keffi, Nigeria
- Average cloud cover in March: 13
The month with the most cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 65).
The months with the least cloud cover are January and December (Cloud cover 3).
Average visibility in March
Keffi, Nigeria
- Average visibility in March: 10km
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are August and September (7km).
