March weather forecast
Panguna, Papua New Guinea

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Weather in March

The first month of the autumn, March, is still a warm month in Panguna, Papua New Guinea, with temperature in the range of an average low of 21.2°C (70.2°F) and an average high of 27.1°C (80.8°F).

Temperature

Transitioning into March, Panguna records an average high-temperature of a still warm 27.1°C (80.8°F), almost identical to February's 27°C (80.6°F). In March, Panguna's temperature tends to fall to an average low of 21.2°C (70.2°F) during the night.

Heat index

In March, the average heat index is estimated at a tropical 31°C (87.8°F). When exposure and activity are sustained, they could induce fatigue, with a chance of heat cramps.
Heat index data is primarily for areas with shade and subjected to 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 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', is a calculated temperature value of how hot it feels when the moisture in the air is factored in. Factors such as metabolic variation, pregnancy, and physical activity play a role in one's impression of weather. Keep it in mind, direct sunlight can augment the heat you experience, possibly pushing the heat index up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly important 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.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in March in Panguna is 90%.

Rainfall

In March, the rain falls for 29.7 days. Throughout March, 442mm (17.4") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Panguna, there are 352.6 rainfall days, and 5043mm (198.54") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March in Panguna is 12h and 8min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 05:43 and sunset at 17:57. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:40 and sunset at 17:43 +10.

Sunshine

In March, the average sunshine is 4.8h.

UV index

March through August, with an average maximum UV index of 5, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: In March, the maximum UV index of 5 transforms into these recommendations:
Take precautions. Light skin individuals may get burned in less than 30 minutes. For health reasons, it's advisable to reduce direct sun exposure during peak hours around midday. Loose clothes with a tight weave are optimal for safeguarding yourself against the Sun's rays.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in March in Panguna?

The high-temperature, in March, in Panguna, is 27.1°C (80.8°F), while the low-temperature averages to 21.2°C (70.2°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'felt air temperature'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, in March is estimated at 31°C (87.8°F).

What is the average humidity in March in Panguna?

The average relative humidity in March is 90%.

How much does it rain in Panguna in March?

In Panguna, Papua New Guinea, in March, during 29.7 rainfall days, 442mm (17.4") of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Panguna have in March?

In March, the average day length in Panguna is 12h and 8min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in March in Panguna?

On the first day of March, sunrise is at 05:43 and sunset at 17:57. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:40 and sunset at 17:43 +10.

How many hours of sunshine does Panguna have in March?

In March, the average sunshine duration is 4.8h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index in Panguna?

March through August, with an average maximum UV index of 5, are months with the lowest UV index in Panguna.

What is the UV index reading in March in Panguna?

In March, the average daily maximum UV index in Panguna is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March
Panguna, Papua New Guinea

Average temperature in March - Panguna, Papua New Guinea
  • Average high temperature in March: 27.1°C

The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are November and December (27.3°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (25.8°C).

  • Average low temperature in March: 21.2°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is January (21.7°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is August (20.5°C).

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Average pressure in March
Panguna, Papua New Guinea

Average pressure in March - Panguna, Papua New Guinea
  • Average pressure in March: 1008mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is August (1009.9mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (1007.1mbar).

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Average wind speed in March
Panguna, Papua New Guinea

Average wind speed in March - Panguna, Papua New Guinea
  • Average wind speed in March: 5.4km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is July (6.3km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is May (4.2km/h).

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Average humidity in March
Panguna, Papua New Guinea

Average humidity in March - Panguna, Papua New Guinea
  • Average humidity in March: 90%

The months with the highest relative humidity are June, July and August (92%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January and February (88%).

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Average rainfall in March
Panguna, Papua New Guinea

Average rainfall in March - Panguna, Papua New Guinea
  • Average rainfall in March: 442mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (511mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (281mm).

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Average rainfall days in March
Panguna, Papua New Guinea

Average rainfall days in March - Panguna, Papua New Guinea
  • Average rainfall days in March: 29.7 days

The months with the highest number of rainy days are July and August (30.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (26.8 days).

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Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Panguna, Papua New Guinea

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

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 12h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 11h and 48min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 4h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 6h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is September (Average sunshine: 4h and 24min).

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Average sunshine days in March
Panguna, Papua New Guinea

Average sunshine days in March - Panguna, Papua New Guinea
  • Average sunshine days in March: 1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (0 days).

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Average UV index in March
Panguna, Papua New Guinea

Average UV index in March - Panguna, Papua New Guinea
  • Average UV index in March: 5

The months with the highest UV index are January, February, September, October, November and December (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are March, April, May, June, July and August (UV index 5).

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Average cloud cover in March
Panguna, Papua New Guinea

Average cloud cover in March - Panguna, Papua New Guinea
  • Average cloud cover in March: 71

The month with the most cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 74).
The month with the least cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 66).

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Average visibility in March
Panguna, Papua New Guinea

Average visibility in March - Panguna, Papua New Guinea
  • Average visibility in March: 7km

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

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