March weather forecastOkua, Nigeria

March

Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Okua, is still a tropical month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 34.2°C (93.6°F) and an average low of 25.2°C (77.4°F).

Temperature

An average high-temperature of a hot 34.2°C (93.6°F) marks March, exhibiting a close resemblance to the conditions in February. During March, the average low-temperature is a moderately hot 25.2°C (77.4°F).

Heat index

The average heat index in March is estimated at a blazing hot 51°C (123.8°F). Notice: Heat cramps and heat exhaustion are likely. Continued strenuous activity might lead to heatstroke.
Heat index readings emphasize conditions of light breezes and shaded spots. Exposure to the sun directly might heighten the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'real feel', is a measure that combines air temperature and relative humidity into a single value that indicates how hot the weather feels. The influence of weather is personal, differing among a variety of individuals based on differences in body mass, stature, and the level of physical activity. Being under direct sunshine can magnify the heat experience, possibly pushing up the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are primarily vital for children. Young ones are generally more prone to risk than adults due to their reduced ability to sweat. Their large skin surface area relative to their diminutive bodies and elevated heat production from their activities further enhance this risk.
The body's self-cooling mechanism is rooted in perspiration, where evaporating sweat cools down excessive warmth. Greater relative humidity lessens the rate of evaporation, thus decreasing the body's heat dispersal, which gives rise to a sensation of overheating. Temperature imbalances caused by excessive heat retention can trigger heat-related maladies.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in March is 77%.

Rainfall

In Okua, in March, during 24.6 rainfall days, 66mm (2.6") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 273.5 rainfall days, and 1188mm (46.77") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In March, the average length of the day is 12h and 5min.
On the first day of March, 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 is 7.8h.

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 estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The UV index of 7 in March translates into these instructions:
Sustain precautions and conform to sun safety norms. Preventing sunburn is necessary. The Sun emits the most powerful UV radiation between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sunlight during this period. To cut down UV radiation exposure by about half, sport a wide-brim hat.

Frequently asked questions

The high-temperature, in March, in Okua, is 34.2°C (93.6°F), while the low-temperature averages to 25.2°C (77.4°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'real feel'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, in March is estimated at 51°C (123.8°F).

In March, the average relative humidity is 77%.

In Okua, in March, it is raining for 24.6 days, with typically 66mm (2.6") of accumulated precipitation.

In Okua, the average day length in March is 12h and 5min.

In March, on the first day of the month, 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.

In March, the average sunshine duration in Okua is 7.8h.

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

In Okua, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 7. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in March
Okua, Nigeria

  • Average high temperature in March: 34.2°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is January (36.3°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is August (28.3°C).

  • Average low temperature in March: 25.2°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is March (25.2°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (22.1°C).

Average pressure in March
Okua, Nigeria

  • Average pressure in March: 1009.4mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1013.4mbar).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are February and March (1009.4mbar).

Average wind speed in March
Okua, Nigeria

  • Average wind speed in March: 6.4km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (6.4km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is November (4.4km/h).

Average humidity in March
Okua, Nigeria

  • Average humidity in March: 77%

The months with the highest relative humidity are July, August and September (88%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (60%).

Average rainfall in March
Okua, Nigeria

  • Average rainfall in March: 66mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (194mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is December (7mm).

Average rainfall days in March
Okua, Nigeria

  • Average rainfall days in March: 24.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (30.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (7.8 days).

Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Okua, 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: 7h and 48min

The month with the most sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 9h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 3h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in March
Okua, Nigeria

  • Average sunshine days in March: 5.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (21.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (0.4 days).

Average UV index in March
Okua, 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
Okua, Nigeria

  • Average cloud cover in March: 45

The month with the most cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 78).
The month with the least cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 22).

Average visibility in March
Okua, Nigeria

  • Average visibility in March: 9km

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March and December (9km).
The months with the lowest visibility are July, August, September and October (6km).