March weather forecastMar Lodj, Senegal
March
Weather in March
March, the first month of the spring in Mar Lodj, is still a tropical month, with an average temperature varying between 33.8°C (92.8°F) and 20.3°C (68.5°F).Temperature
The start of March sees the average high-temperature at a still tropical 33.8°C (92.8°F), showing little difference from February's 32.8°C (91°F). Mar Lodj registers a pronounced decline from daytime peak temperatures, averaging a pleasant 20.3°C (68.5°F) lows in March.Heat index
During March, the heat index is evaluated at a sweltering 36°C (96.8°F). Undertake extra safety actions, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are expected. Heatstroke may result from lengthy activity.For clarity, heat index numbers account for light winds and areas under shade. Heat index values may surge by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees in the presence of direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'real feel', comes about by integrating the temperature readings with the humidity levels. This effect is personal, influenced by the individual's physical activity and heat sensitivity, shaped by factors including wind, attire, and metabolic variations. When you're directly under the sun's rays, remember that the heat index may surge by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly critical for babies and toddlers. Juveniles often do not understand the need to recuperate and rehydrate. Thirst is a delayed symptom of dehydration - hence, it is vital to maintain hydration, particularly during ongoing physical activities.
Evaporating sweat is a key way the human body dispels excessive warmth, all thanks to the process of perspiration. An elevated level of relative humidity hinders evaporation, leading to decreased heat elimination from the body, inducing a sensation of excess heat. Overheating can ensue when the body accumulates more heat than it can release, and dehydration severity may vary.
Humidity
In March, the average relative humidity in Mar Lodj is 44%.Rainfall
Months with rainfall in Mar Lodj, Senegal, are March through November. March is the first month it rains. Throughout March, in the average 0.5 rainfall days, it receives 1mm (0.04") of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 58.2 rainfall days, and 230mm (9.06") of precipitation is accumulated.Daylight
The average length of the day in March is 12h and 4min.On the first day of March, sunrise is at 07:22 and sunset at 19:15. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 07:02 and sunset at 19:18 GMT.
Sunshine
In March, the average sunshine is 9.9h.UV index
January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index. January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.Note: The average daily UV index of 7 in March transforms into the following instructions:
Shun overexposure. Protection from sun ravages is indispensable. Stay out of direct sunlight and seek shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is strongest, but remember that shade devices may not offer full sun protection. Always opt for UVA and UVB-resistant sunglasses on radiant days.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in March
Mar Lodj, Senegal
- Average high temperature in March: 33.8°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is November (34.6°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is August (30.8°C).
- Average low temperature in March: 20.3°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is October (26.6°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are January and February (19.9°C).
Average pressure in March
Mar Lodj, Senegal
- Average pressure in March: 1011.3mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1013.1mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is April (1010.8mbar).
Average wind speed in March
Mar Lodj, Senegal
- Average wind speed in March: 18.7km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (19.3km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (12.1km/h).
Average humidity in March
Mar Lodj, Senegal
- Average humidity in March: 44%
The months with the highest relative humidity are August and September (75%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (31%).
Average rainfall in March
Mar Lodj, Senegal
- Average rainfall in March: 1mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (92mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January, February and December (0mm).
Average rainfall days in March
Mar Lodj, Senegal
- Average rainfall days in March: 0.5 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (16.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (0 days).
Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Mar Lodj, Senegal
- Average daylight in March: 12h and 6min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 18min).
- Average sunshine in March: 9h and 54min
The month with the most sunshine is May (Average sunshine: 10h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 7h and 48min).
Average sunshine days in March
Mar Lodj, Senegal
- Average sunshine days in March: 30.7 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (31 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (11.2 days).
Average UV index in March
Mar Lodj, Senegal
- Average UV index in March: 7
The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (UV index 7).
Average cloud cover in March
Mar Lodj, Senegal
- Average cloud cover in March: 7
The month with the most cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 43).
The month with the least cloud cover is April (Cloud cover 6).
Average visibility in March
Mar Lodj, 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).
