March weather forecastGikoro, Rwanda

March

Weather in March

March, the first month of the autumn in Gikoro, is still a warm month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 25.6°C (78.1°F) and 15°C (59°F).

Temperature

March experiences an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 25.6°C (78.1°F), barely different from February's 26.3°C (79.3°F). In Gikoro, the nighttime temperature averages to a refreshing 15°C (59°F) during March.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in March is 77%.

Rainfall

In March, the rain falls for 27.5 days. Throughout March, 124mm (4.88") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Gikoro, Rwanda, there are 279 rainfall days, and 1291mm (50.83") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In March, the average length of the day is 12h and 7min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:06 and sunset at 18:15. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 05:59 and sunset at 18:05 CAT.

Sunshine

In Gikoro, Rwanda, the average sunshine in March is 8.9h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Gikoro, Rwanda, are February through June, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The UV index of 5 during March leads to these advisories:
Take measures. Individuals with light skin might experience burns in under 30 minutes. To prevent harmful UV exposure, minimize direct contact with the Sun around midday. Loose clothes with a tight weave are optimal for safeguarding yourself against the Sun's rays.

Updated: Jan 25, 2024
Published by: Weather Atlas | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

During March, Gikoro experiences an average high-temperature of 25.6°C (78.1°F) and a low-temperature of 15°C (59°F).

In March, the average relative humidity in Gikoro is 77%.

In Gikoro, in March, it is raining for 27.5 days, with typically 124mm (4.88") of accumulated precipitation.

In Gikoro, Rwanda, the average day length in March is 12h and 7min.

On the first day of March in Gikoro, sunrise is at 06:06 and sunset at 18:15. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:59 and sunset at 18:05 CAT.

In Gikoro, the average sunshine duration in March is 8.9h.

February through June, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 5, are months with the lowest UV index in Gikoro.

The average daily maximum UV index in March in Gikoro, Rwanda, is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.

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Long-term

Year J F March A M J J A S O N D

Feb

March

Apr

Average high temperature

26.3°C

25.6°C

23.6°C

Average low temperature

Average pressure

Average wind speed

Average max. wind speed

5.9km/h

5.5km/h

5.3km/h

Average wind speed gusts

Average humidity

Average rainfall

Average rainfall days

Average daylight

Average sunshine

Average sunshine days

3.2

1.8

0.7

Average UV index

Average cloud cover

Average visibility

Average temperature in March
Gikoro, Rwanda

Average high temperature in March: 25.6°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (26.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is May (22.8°C).

Average low temperature in March: 15°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is September (16.6°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is June (13.8°C).

Average pressure in March
Gikoro, Rwanda

Average pressure in March: 1013mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is June (1015.8mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is February (1012.6mbar).

Average wind speed in March
Gikoro, Rwanda

Average wind speed in March: 4.9km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is July (7.3km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is November (4.6km/h).

Average humidity in March
Gikoro, Rwanda

Average humidity in March: 77%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (86%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (54%).

Average rainfall in March
Gikoro, Rwanda

Average rainfall in March: 124mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (186mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (13mm).

Average rainfall days in March
Gikoro, Rwanda

Average rainfall days in March: 27.5 days

The months with the highest number of rainy days are April and November (29.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is July (7.8 days).

Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Gikoro, Rwanda

Average daylight in March: 12h and 6min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 12h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 0min).

Average sunshine in March: 8h and 54min

The month with the most sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is May (Average sunshine: 7h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in March
Gikoro, Rwanda

Average sunshine days in March: 1.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is July (20.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is November (0.5 days).

Average UV index in March
Gikoro, Rwanda

Average UV index in March: 5

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

Average cloud cover in March
Gikoro, Rwanda

Average cloud cover in March: 34

The month with the most cloud cover is May (Cloud cover 47).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 24).

Average visibility in March
Gikoro, Rwanda

Average visibility in March: 9km

The months with the highest visibility are February, June, July, August and September (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are April and May (8km).