March weather forecastAraft, Oman

March

Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is also a moderately hot month in Araft, Oman, with an average temperature fluctuating between 20.6°C (69.1°F) and 28.7°C (83.7°F).

Temperature

Araft records an average high-temperature of a still warm 28.7°C (83.7°F) in March, maintaining a close correlation with February's 26.4°C (79.5°F). March brings an average low-temperature of 20.6°C (69.1°F) to Araft.

Heat index

The heat index value during March is calculated to be a tropical 30°C (86°F). One might feel worn out with persistent exposure and activity, resulting in heat cramps.
Research indicates the heat index considers values in shaded locales and with light winds. Direct sunlight might cause an increase of up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees in the heat index.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'feels like', is a metric representing the sensation of warmth when air temperature and moisture come together. This effect is subjective, differing among individuals based on their physical activity and perception of heat, which can be influenced by factors like wind, clothing, and metabolic variances. Direct exposure to the sun's rays can enhance the felt temperature, increasing the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly important for children. Younglings frequently fail to recognize the requirement to rest and rehydrate. Thirst emerges late in dehydration - it is imperative to keep hydration levels high, particularly during extended physical exertions.

Humidity

In Araft, the average relative humidity in March is 54%.

Rainfall

Months with rainfall in Araft are January, March through December. March is the first month it rains. Throughout March, in the average 1.8 rainfall days, it receives 3mm (0.12") of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 33.2 rainfall days, and 85mm (3.35") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March is 12h and 3min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:41 and sunset at 18:30. On the last day of March, in Araft, Oman, sunrise is at 06:19 and sunset at 18:37 +04.

Sunshine

In Araft, Oman, the average sunshine in March is 9.9h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are March through November, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 7 in March interprets into the following recommendations:
Sidestep overexposure. Individuals with fair complexions risk burning in fewer than 20 minutes. Stay out of direct sunlight between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most intense, and remember that not all shade structures provide complete protection. Protect your eyes, ears, face, and neck from the Sun by wearing a wide-brimmed hat.

Frequently asked questions

The high-temperature during March is 28.7°C (83.7°F) and the low-temperature is 20.6°C (69.1°F). In March, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'real feel'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, is calculated to be 30°C (86°F).

In Araft, the average relative humidity in March is 54%.

March is the first month it rains in Araft, Oman. Throughout March, in the average 1.8 rainfall days, it receives 3mm (0.12") of precipitation.

In Araft, Oman, the average day length in March is 12h and 3min.

On the first day of March in Araft, Oman, sunrise is at 06:41 and sunset at 18:30. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:19 and sunset at 18:37 +04.

The average sunshine duration in March is 9.9h.

The months with the highest UV index are March through November, with an average maximum UV index of 7.

The average daily maximum UV index in March in Araft, Oman, is 7. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average wind speed
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Average sunshine
Average sunshine days
Average UV index
Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in March
Araft, Oman

  • Average high temperature in March: 28.7°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is May (32.4°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (25.4°C).

  • Average low temperature in March: 20.6°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is June (25.9°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (17.4°C).

Average pressure in March
Araft, Oman

  • Average pressure in March: 1013.4mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1017mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is July (1001.5mbar).

Average wind speed in March
Araft, Oman

  • Average wind speed in March: 10.2km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is July (15.8km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is October (9.6km/h).

Average humidity in March
Araft, Oman

  • Average humidity in March: 54%

The month with the highest relative humidity is August (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is December (49%).

Average rainfall in March
Araft, Oman

  • Average rainfall in March: 3mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (46mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (0mm).

Average rainfall days in March
Araft, Oman

  • Average rainfall days in March: 1.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (7.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (0.2 days).

Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Araft, Oman

  • Average daylight in March: 12h and 6min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 13h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 6min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 9h and 54min

The month with the most sunshine is May (Average sunshine: 12h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 7h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in March
Araft, Oman

  • Average sunshine days in March: 29.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (29.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (16.8 days).

Average UV index in March
Araft, Oman

  • Average UV index in March: 7

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

Average cloud cover in March
Araft, Oman

  • Average cloud cover in March: 5

The month with the most cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 42).
The month with the least cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 3).

Average visibility in March
Araft, Oman

  • Average visibility in March: 10km

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