March weather forecast
Alexishafen, Papua New Guinea

March

Weather in March

The first month of the autumn, March, is still a warm month in Alexishafen, Papua New Guinea, with an average temperature varying between 24.1°C (75.4°F) and 28.9°C (84°F).

Temperature

Alexishafen's coldest period falls in February and March, when the average high-temperatures ascend to 28.9°C (84°F).

Heat index

For March, the heat index is estimated at a fiery hot 35°C (95°F). Exercise extra preventive actions, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are plausible. Continuous activity could result in heatstroke.
Metrics for the heat index primarily focus on shaded spots and light wind conditions. The heat index values could be amplified by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees in direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', determines the feeling of heat when you account for the relative humidity. The effect of weather is individual, with a variety of people experiencing it differently due to distinctions in body mass, height, and level of activity. Consider the sun's direct rays and their impact; they can potentially increase the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are especially crucial for babies and toddlers. Kids are usually in more danger than grown-ups as they tend to sweat less. Plus, their bigger skin surface in relation to their small frames and increased heat generation due to their activity level make them more susceptible.
In the face of high temperatures, the human body's reflex is to perspire, leveraging sweat evaporation for cooling. When relative humidity increases, the body's capacity to evaporate heat decreases, leading to a heightened sense of warmth. When the body's heat gain surpasses its removal capacity, body temperature starts to climb, leading to potential heat-related ailments.

Humidity

The months with the highest humidity are February and March, with an average relative humidity of 83%.

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall is March, when the rain falls for 29.8 days and typically aggregates up to 307mm (12.09") of precipitation.

Daylight

In March, the average length of the day in Alexishafen, Papua New Guinea, is 12h and 8min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:23 and sunset at 18:35. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 06:19 and sunset at 18:22 +10.

Sunshine

With an average of 7.7h of sunshine, March has the least sunshine of the year in Alexishafen.

UV index

January through March, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: A daily maximum UV index of 6 in March translates into the following instructions:
Use protective steps and abide by sun safety guidelines. Safeguarding against skin and eye harm is necessary. The time between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. is when UV radiation is at its peak. Limit exposure to direct sunlight during these hours. Combat UV radiation's detrimental effects with sun-safe clothing and UV-blocking eyewear.

Frequently asked questions

What are the coldest months?
The yearly lowest temperatures occur in February and March, averaging a high-temperature of 28.9°C (84°F).
How hot is March?
The high-temperature, in March, in Alexishafen, is 28.9°C (84°F), while the low-temperature averages to 24.1°C (75.4°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'felt air temperature'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, in March is estimated at 35°C (95°F).
What is the most humid month in Alexishafen?
The months with the highest humidity are February and March, with an average relative humidity of 83%.
What is the average humidity in March?
The average relative humidity in March is 83%.
What is the wettest month in Alexishafen?
The month with the most rainfall is March, when the rain falls for 29.8 days and typically aggregates up to 307mm (12.09") of precipitation.
How many days does it rain in March?
In Alexishafen, in March, it is raining for 29.8 days, with typically 307mm (12.09") of accumulated precipitation.
How many hours of daylight does Alexishafen have in March?
In Alexishafen, the average day length in March is 12h and 8min.
What time are sunrise and sunset in March?
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 06:23 and sunset at 18:35. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:19 and sunset at 18:22 +10.
What is the month with the least sunshine?
With an average of 7.7h of sunshine, March has the least sunshine of the year.
How many hours of sunshine does Alexishafen have in March?
The average sunshine duration in March is 7.7h.
When is the lowest UV index?
January through March, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the lowest UV index.
What is the UV index reading in March?
In Alexishafen, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March
Alexishafen, Papua New Guinea
  • Average high temperature in March: 28.9°C

The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are May, October and November (29.5°C).
The months with the lowest average high temperature are February and March (28.9°C).

  • Average low temperature in March: 24.1°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is December (24.2°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are August and September (23.4°C).

Average pressure in March
Alexishafen, Papua New Guinea
  • Average pressure in March: 1009.8mbar

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are August and September (1011.3mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is December (1009mbar).

Average wind speed in March
Alexishafen, Papua New Guinea
  • Average wind speed in March: 7.6km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is August (8km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is April (6.1km/h).

Average humidity in March
Alexishafen, Papua New Guinea
  • Average humidity in March: 83%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and March (83%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are July, August, September and October (77%).

Average rainfall in March
Alexishafen, Papua New Guinea
  • Average rainfall in March: 307mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is March (307mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (80mm).

Average rainfall days in March
Alexishafen, Papua New Guinea
  • Average rainfall days in March: 29.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (29.8 days).
The months with the least rainy days are August and September (22.6 days).

Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Alexishafen, Papua New Guinea
  • Average daylight in March: 12h and 1min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 12h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 11h and 48min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 7h and 4min

The months with the most sunshine are October and November (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is March (Average sunshine: 7h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in March
Alexishafen, Papua New Guinea
  • Average sunshine days in March: 0.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is August (5.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is March (0.7 days).

Average UV index in March
Alexishafen, Papua New Guinea
  • Average UV index in March: 6

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

Average cloud cover in March
Alexishafen, Papua New Guinea
  • Average cloud cover in March: 49

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 49).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in March
Alexishafen, Papua New Guinea
  • Average visibility in March: 9km

The months with the highest visibility are May, June, July, August, September and October (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, November and December (9km).

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