March weather forecastCap Skirring, Senegal

March

Weather in March

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.

Updated: Jan 26, 2024
Published by: Weather Atlas | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

During February through April, Cap Skirring experiences its peak temperatures, averaging a high-temperature of 34°C (93.2°F).

In Cap Skirring, 34°C (93.2°F) is the average high-temperature and 19°C (66.2°F) is the average low-temperature during March.

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

In March, in Cap Skirring, Senegal, it doesn't rain. February is the latest month when it rains.

March is the month with the coldest seawater in Cap Skirring, with an average sea temperature of 21°C (69.8°F).

In Cap Skirring, in March, the average water temperature is 21°C (69.8°F). For swimming, a surface water temperature of 21°C (69.8°F) is not enjoyable for the majority. It is not considered safe, as controlling breathing becomes progressively more difficult as water temperature decreases below 21°C (69.8°F).

In Cap Skirring, the average day length in March is 12h and 4min.

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 07:21 and sunset at 19:16. On the last day of the month, in Cap Skirring, Senegal, sunrise is at 07:03 and sunset at 19:18 GMT.

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

In March, the average sunshine duration in Cap Skirring, Senegal, is 9h.

February through September, with an average maximum UV index of 12, are months with the highest UV index in Cap Skirring, Senegal.

The average daily maximum UV index in March is 12. A UV Index of 11, and more, symbolizes an extreme health threat from exposure to Sun's UV rays.

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Average temperature in March
Cap Skirring, Senegal

Average high temperature in March: 34°C

The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are February, March and April (34°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is August (30°C).

Average low temperature in March: 19°C

The months with the highest average low temperature are June, July, August, September and October (23°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are January and February (17°C).

Average rainfall in March
Cap Skirring, Senegal

Average rainfall in March: 0mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (474mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January, March and April (0mm).

Average rainfall days in March
Cap Skirring, Senegal

Average rainfall days in March: 0 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (20 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January, March and April (0 days).

Average sea temperature in March
Cap Skirring, Senegal

Average sea temperature in March: 21°C

The best months for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) are July, August, September, October and November (28°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is March (21°C).

Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Cap Skirring, Senegal

Average daylight in March: 12h and 6min

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

Average sunshine in March: 9h

The months with the most sunshine are February, March, April and May (Average sunshine: 9h).
The month with the least sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 5h).

Average UV index in March
Cap Skirring, Senegal

Average UV index in March: 12

The months with the highest UV index are February, March, April, May, June, July, August and September (UV index 12).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 9).