March weather forecastLouga, Senegal

March

Weather in March

Approaching the end of Senegal's dry season, March sees a subtle shift towards hotter conditions in Louga. The monthly temperatures in this city range between 19.3°C (66.7°F) and 36°C (96.8°F). There's a climb in relative humidity as well, yet no significant change in rainfall quantities. The daylight is abundant, which makes this month a delightful time for outdoor activities. The winds, still consistent, often carry a mild dust, hinting at the dry climate.

Temperature

The shift into March uncovers an average high-temperature of a torrid 36°C (96.8°F), subtly different from the previous month. A notable decrease from the day's highest temperature marks March, culminating in an average low of 19.3°C (66.7°F).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in March is 35%.

Rainfall

Months with rainfall 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 Louga, during the entire year, the rain falls for 46.6 days and collects up to 168mm (6.61") of precipitation.

Daylight

In Louga, 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 19:12. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 07:00 and sunset at 19:17 GMT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in March in Louga, Senegal, is 9.8h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in March is 7. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The UV index of 7 during March leads to these advisories:
Avoid excessive sunlight. Those with lighter skin may experience burning in less than 20 minutes. 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. Prioritize a wide-brim hat for comprehensive sun defense for your face, neck, eyes, and ears.

Frequently asked questions

Louga in March has an average high-temperature of 36°C (96.8°F) and an average low-temperature of 19.3°C (66.7°F).

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.

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 19:12. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 07:00 and sunset at 19:17 GMT.

In March, the average sunshine duration is 9.8h.

In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 7. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March
Louga, 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
Louga, 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
Louga, 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
Louga, 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
Louga, 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
Louga, 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
Louga, Senegal

  • Average daylight in March: 12h and 6min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 13h and 0min).
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
Louga, 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
Louga, 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
Louga, 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
Louga, 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).