March weather forecast
Mpal, Senegal

March

Weather in March

March meaningfully signals the advent of warmer weather in Mpal. Following February's warmth, temperatures rise further while the coveted dry season continues in the city. The daylight hours and sunshine duration gradually lengthen, promising longer, sunnier days to the inhabitants. The temperature range in March fluctuates from 19.3°C (66.7°F) to 36°C (96.8°F), highlighting the increase from the previous month. However, the stable climatic conditions make it a predictable and comfortable month for the residents.

Temperature

The arrival of March brings an average high-temperature of a fiery hot 36°C (96.8°F), subtly diverging from February's 33.8°C (92.8°F). Mpal observes a substantial disparity between daytime high and the average low-temperature of 19.3°C (66.7°F) during March nights.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

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

Daylight

In Mpal, the average length of the day in March is 12h and 4min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 07:22 and sunset at 19:12. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 07:00 and sunset at 19:17 GMT.

Sunshine

In March, the average sunshine in Mpal is 9.8h.

UV index

In March, the average daily maximum UV index in Mpal 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: The daily maximum UV index of 7 in March interprets into the following advice:
Beware of overexposure. Fair-skinned individuals risk burning in less than 20 minutes. Between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the Sun emits the most powerful UV radiation. Limit direct exposure to the Sun during these hours. Combat UV radiation's detrimental effects with sun-safe clothing and UV-blocking eyewear.

Frequently asked questions

How hot is it in Mpal in March?
An average high-temperature, in March, in Mpal, is 36°C (96.8°F) and the average low-temperature is 19.3°C (66.7°F).
What is the average humidity in March in Mpal?
In Mpal, Senegal, the average relative humidity in March is 35%.
When does it start raining in Mpal?
March is the first month it rains in Mpal. Throughout March, in the average 0.3 rainfall days, it receives 1mm (0.04") of precipitation.
What is the average length of the day in March in Mpal?
In Mpal, the average day length in March is 12h and 4min.
When are sunrise and sunset in March in Mpal?
In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 07:22 and sunset at 19:12. On the last day of the month, in Mpal, sunrise is at 07:00 and sunset at 19:17 GMT.
How long on average sun shines in March in Mpal?
The average sunshine duration in March is 9.8h.
What is the UV index reading in March in Mpal?
In Mpal, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 7. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March - Mpal, Senegal
Average temperature in March
Mpal, 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 - Mpal, Senegal
Average pressure in March
Mpal, 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 - Mpal, Senegal
Average wind speed in March
Mpal, 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 - Mpal, Senegal
Average humidity in March
Mpal, 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 - Mpal, Senegal
Average rainfall in March
Mpal, 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 - Mpal, Senegal
Average rainfall days in March
Mpal, 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 - Mpal, Senegal
Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Mpal, Senegal
  • Average daylight in March: 12h and 1min

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 5min

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 - Mpal, Senegal
Average sunshine days in March
Mpal, 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 - Mpal, Senegal
Average UV index in March
Mpal, 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 - Mpal, Senegal
Average cloud cover in March
Mpal, 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 - Mpal, Senegal
Average visibility in March
Mpal, 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).

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