March weather forecast
Milagrosa, São Tomé and Príncipe

March

Weather in March

March exposes Milagrosa to marginally warmer days as the highest temperature averages to 28.8°C (83.8°F). The weather shows a slight increase in rainfall to 119mm (4.69"), indicating a more humid environment than the previous month. Additionally, the high relative humidity emphasises the tropical climate of the region. The UV index remains high, and the days are amply lit with approximately 8.4 hours of sunshine. All factors combined make for a balmy weather experience in March.

Temperature

March, having an average high-temperature of 28.8°C (83.8°F) and an average low-temperature of 27.5°C (81.5°F), is the warmest month.

Heat index

March's average heat index is estimated at a tropical 33°C (91.4°F). Adopt extra preventive measures, the occurrence of heat cramps and heat exhaustion is likely. Heatstroke may follow extended activity.
Heat index evaluations are typically in the context of light winds and shaded environments. Direct sunlight has the potential to heighten heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', embodies the combination of air temperature and moisture content to illustrate perceived heat. Factors such as metabolic variations, being pregnant, and physical activity can impact an individual's weather perception. Awareness of direct sun exposure is crucial as it has the potential to heighten the weather's effects, pushing up the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely significant for children. Children are often less aware of the need to rest and re-hydrate. Thirst is a late sign of dehydration - it's vital to remain hydrated, particularly during prolonged physical activities.

Humidity

March is the least humid month, with an average relative humidity of 76%.

Rainfall

In March, the rain falls for 24.4 days. Throughout March, 119mm (4.69") of precipitation is accumulated. In Milagrosa, during the entire year, the rain falls for 241.7 days and collects up to 1287mm (50.67") of precipitation.

Daylight

In Milagrosa, the average length of the day in March is 12h and 7min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:42 and sunset at 17:48. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 05:33 and sunset at 17:40 GMT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in March is 8.4h.

UV index

January through May, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: In March, an average UV index of 7 transforms into the following instructions:
Act on precautions and pay attention to sun safety recommendations. Avoidance of sunburn is obligatory. During the period from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., UV radiation is highest. Try to avoid direct sunlight during these hours. Employ a hat with a wide brim for robust protection, cutting UV exposure by half.

Frequently asked questions

What part of the year is the hottest?
Milagrosa's warmest month, March, generally records average temperatures ranging from a high of 28.8°C (83.8°F) to a low of 27.5°C (81.5°F).
How hot is it in March?
The average high-temperature and low-temperature during March are 28.8°C (83.8°F) and 27.5°C (81.5°F) respectively. In March, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'feels like'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, is estimated at 33°C (91.4°F).
What is the least humid month?
March is the least humid month, with an average relative humidity of 76%.
What is the average humidity in March?
In Milagrosa, the average relative humidity in March is 76%.
How much does it rain in March?
In Milagrosa, São Tomé and Príncipe, in March, it is raining for 24.4 days, with typically 119mm (4.69") of accumulated precipitation.
How many hours of daylight does Milagrosa have in March?
The average day length in March is 12h and 7min.
When are sunrise and sunset in March in Milagrosa?
In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:42 and sunset at 17:48. On the last day of the month, in Milagrosa, sunrise is at 05:33 and sunset at 17:40 GMT.
How long on average sun shines in March?
In Milagrosa, the average sunshine duration in March is 8.4h.
When is the highest UV index?
January through May, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index.
What is the UV index reading in March?
In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 7. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March
Milagrosa, São Tomé and Príncipe
  • Average high temperature in March: 28.8°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is March (28.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (24.5°C).

  • Average low temperature in March: 27.5°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is March (27.5°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (23°C).

Average pressure in March
Milagrosa, São Tomé and Príncipe
  • Average pressure in March: 1009.9mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1014.3mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is February (1009.8mbar).

Average wind speed in March
Milagrosa, São Tomé and Príncipe
  • Average wind speed in March: 11.7km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is July (17.7km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is December (10.8km/h).

Average humidity in March
Milagrosa, São Tomé and Príncipe
  • Average humidity in March: 76%

The months with the highest relative humidity are August, September and October (83%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is March (76%).

Average rainfall in March
Milagrosa, São Tomé and Príncipe
  • Average rainfall in March: 119mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is November (224mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (9mm).

Average rainfall days in March
Milagrosa, São Tomé and Príncipe
  • Average rainfall days in March: 24.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is December (28.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is June (7.3 days).

Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Milagrosa, São Tomé and Príncipe
  • Average daylight in March: 12h and 1min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is November (Average daylight: 12h and 6min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 8h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 8h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 5h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in March
Milagrosa, São Tomé and Príncipe
  • Average sunshine days in March: 5.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is June (16.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is December (1.5 days).

Average UV index in March
Milagrosa, São Tomé and Príncipe
  • Average UV index in March: 7

The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, October, November and December (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is July (UV index 5).

Average cloud cover in March
Milagrosa, São Tomé and Príncipe
  • Average cloud cover in March: 39

The month with the most cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 65).
The month with the least cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 37).

Average visibility in March
Milagrosa, São Tomé and Príncipe
  • Average visibility in March: 10km

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

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