March weather forecastGantour, Senegal

March

Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Gantour, is a very hot month, with an average temperature ranging between max 36°C (96.8°F) and min 19.3°C (66.7°F).

Temperature

Gantour experiences a minor change to a torrid 36°C (96.8°F) in average high-temperature during March, closely reflecting February. Gantour, in the heat of March, registers a significant plunge to a mean of 19.3°C (66.7°F) during the nights.

Humidity

In Gantour, the average relative humidity in March is 35%.

Rainfall

Months with rainfall in Gantour are March, April, June through November. March is the first month it rains. Throughout March, in the average 0.3 rainfall days, it receives 1mm (0.04") of precipitation. In Gantour, during the entire year, the rain falls for 46.6 days and collects up to 168mm (6.61") of precipitation.

Daylight

In March, the average length of the day in Gantour is 12h and 4min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 07:22 and sunset at 19:13. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 07:01 and sunset at 19:18 GMT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in March is 9.8h.

UV index

In Gantour, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 7. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: A maximum UV index of 7 in March translates into the following recommendations:
Take precautions against overexposure. Protection against sun damage is needed. Stay in the shade and limit direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a time when UV radiation is particularly strong. Remember, however, that shade structures may not provide complete protection. Your best bet for sun defense on the face, eyes, and neck is a hat with a wide brim.

Frequently asked questions

In March, the average high-temperature and low-temperature are 36°C (96.8°F) and 19.3°C (66.7°F) respectively.

In Gantour, Senegal, the average relative humidity in March is 35%.

March is the first month it rains. Throughout March, in the average 0.3 rainfall days, it receives 1mm (0.04") of precipitation.

In Gantour, Senegal, the average day length in March is 12h and 4min.

On the first day of March in Gantour, sunrise is at 07:22 and sunset at 19:13. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 07:01 and sunset at 19:18 GMT.

In Gantour, Senegal, the average sunshine duration in March is 9.8h.

In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 7. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in March
Gantour, Senegal

  • Average high temperature in March: 36°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is October (37.2°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (32.8°C).

  • Average low temperature in March: 19.3°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is September (26.5°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (18.2°C).

Average pressure in March
Gantour, Senegal

  • Average pressure in March: 1011.4mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1013.8mbar).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are April and May (1010.7mbar).

Average wind speed in March
Gantour, Senegal

  • Average wind speed in March: 17.2km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (18.1km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (11.9km/h).

Average humidity in March
Gantour, Senegal

  • Average humidity in March: 35%

The month with the highest relative humidity is August (68%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (22%).

Average rainfall in March
Gantour, Senegal

  • Average rainfall in March: 1mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (68mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January, February, May and December (0mm).

Average rainfall days in March
Gantour, Senegal

  • Average rainfall days in March: 0.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (13.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (0.2 days).

Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Gantour, Senegal

  • Average daylight in March: 12h and 6min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 13h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 12min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 9h and 48min

The month with the most sunshine is May (Average sunshine: 10h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 8h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in March
Gantour, Senegal

  • Average sunshine days in March: 30.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (30.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (14.7 days).

Average UV index in March
Gantour, Senegal

  • Average UV index in March: 7

The months with the highest UV index are September and October (UV index 8).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 6).

Average cloud cover in March
Gantour, Senegal

  • Average cloud cover in March: 7

The month with the most cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 32).
The months with the least cloud cover are April and May (Cloud cover 6).

Average visibility in March
Gantour, Senegal

  • Average visibility in March: 10km

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