March weather forecastOlose, Nigeria
March
Weather in March
March, the first month of the spring in Olose, is also a sweltering month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 36.9°C (98.4°F) and an average low of 25.3°C (77.5°F).Temperature
The average high-temperature during March is a still sweltering 36.9°C (98.4°F), almost matching the conditions of the preceding month. March nights are marked by an average low-temperature of 25.3°C (77.5°F).Heat index
The average heat index in March is calculated to be a burning hot 54°C (129.2°F). Eyes open: Heat cramps and heat exhaustion are expected. Prolonged exertion could lead to heatstroke.From a standpoint of the heat index, values pertain to shaded conditions and mild breezes. Direct exposure to sunshine could lead to a heat index increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'real feel', is achieved by amalgamating air temperature with the relative humidity readings. The individual's impression of temperature can be shaped by additional aspects such as metabolic variations, physical activity, and clothing. When directly under the sun, the weather's impact can intensify, possibly boosting the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly critical to babies and toddlers. Young individuals usually face greater risks than adults as their sweat production is less. Also, their larger skin surface relative to their small bodies and the high heat generation due to their activity contributes to their vulnerability.
The natural cooling mechanism in humans involves perspiration, where the evaporation of sweat balances out excessive warmth. Heightened relative humidity interferes with the body's usual cooling mechanism by reducing evaporation, subsequently decreasing the body's cooling rate and increasing the sensation of heat. Heat-related challenges, like dehydration, can be anticipated when body heat isn't managed effectively.
Humidity
The average relative humidity in March is 65%.Rainfall
In March, the rain falls for 19.6 days. Throughout March, 35mm (1.38") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Olose, there are 230.2 rainfall days, and 823mm (32.4") of precipitation is accumulated.Daylight
The average length of the day in March is 12h and 5min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:59 and sunset at 18:59. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 06:45 and sunset at 18:56 WAT.
Sunshine
In March, the average sunshine is 9.1h.UV index
In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 7. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.Note: The maximum UV index of 7 during March translates into these guidelines:
Shield from overexposure. Defense against sun-related harm is required. The Sun emits the most powerful UV radiation between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sunlight during this period. Safeguard your eyes, ears, and face from sun rays with the aid of a wide-brim hat.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in March
Olose, Nigeria
- Average high temperature in March: 36.9°C
The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are January and February (37.3°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is August (28.9°C).
- Average low temperature in March: 25.3°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is March (25.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is August (21.8°C).
Average pressure in March
Olose, Nigeria
- Average pressure in March: 1009.3mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1013.3mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is March (1009.3mbar).
Average wind speed in March
Olose, Nigeria
- Average wind speed in March: 8.8km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (8.8km/h).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are November and December (5.6km/h).
Average humidity in March
Olose, Nigeria
- Average humidity in March: 65%
The months with the highest relative humidity are August and September (86%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (49%).
Average rainfall in March
Olose, Nigeria
- Average rainfall in March: 35mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (148mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is December (2mm).
Average rainfall days in March
Olose, Nigeria
- Average rainfall days in March: 19.6 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (29.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is December (2.5 days).
Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Olose, 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 42min).
- Average sunshine in March: 9h and 6min
The month with the most sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 9h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 4h and 42min).
Average sunshine days in March
Olose, Nigeria
- Average sunshine days in March: 7 days
The month with the most sunshine days is December (26.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (1 days).
Average UV index in March
Olose, Nigeria
- Average UV index in March: 7
The month with the highest UV index is February (UV index 8).
The months with the lowest UV index are June, July, August and September (UV index 6).
Average cloud cover in March
Olose, Nigeria
- Average cloud cover in March: 31
The month with the most cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 71).
The month with the least cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 13).
Average visibility in March
Olose, Nigeria
- Average visibility in March: 10km
The months with the highest visibility are February, March, April and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are July, August and September (7km).
