March weather forecast
Cap Skirring, Senegal

March spells a clear welcome to an enhancing dry period in Cap Skirring. With the end of February's compromised dry conditions, March reinstates practically zero rainfall across Senegal. In consonance with the clear skies, the daylight hours and sunshine time slightly expand. Sea temperatures start to lift, ringing in ideal conditions for water sports enthusiasts. The ever-so-slight rise in night-time temperatures sets the tone for the gradually warming trend to be expected in the months to follow.

Temperature

During February through April, Cap Skirring registers its highest temperatures, averaging a high of 34°C (93.2°F).

Rainfall

In Cap Skirring, rain does not fall in January, March and April.

Sea temperature

With an average sea temperature of 21°C (69.8°F), March is the month with the coldest seawater.
Note: In water of 21°C (69.8°F), the majority of people do not enjoy swimming. Breathing becomes increasingly hard to manage as the temperature drops from 21°C (69.8°F) to 15°C (59°F).

Daylight

In Cap Skirring, the average length of the day in March is 12h and 4min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 07:21 and sunset at 19:16. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 07:03 and sunset at 19:18 GMT.

Sunshine

The months with the most sunshine in Cap Skirring are February through May, with an average of 9h of sunshine.

UV index

February through September, with an average maximum UV index of 12, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 11, and higher, represents an ultimate health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: In March, a regular UV index of 12 translates into these guidelines:
Put into effect every precaution of importance, unprotected skin and eyes may get burns swiftly. The hours from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. have the most intense UV radiation. As much as possible, limit direct sun exposure during this period. To mitigate harm from sun exposure, pick sunglasses offering UVA and UVB defense. A sunscreen boasting a minimum SPF of 30 should be generously applied and reapplied even on cloudy days, post swim or outdoor exercise.