March weather forecastTatene, Senegal

March

Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is also a hot month in Tatene, Senegal, with an average temperature fluctuating between 19.8°C (67.6°F) and 34.1°C (93.4°F).

Temperature

The advent of March sees the average high-temperature at a still tropical 34.1°C (93.4°F), subtly shifted from February's 33.4°C (92.1°F). Tatene demonstrates a significant disparity from daytime highs throughout the month of March, with an average nighttime temperature of 19.8°C (67.6°F).

Heat index

March's average heat index is computed to be a sweltering 37°C (98.6°F). Exercise enhanced safety steps, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are probable. Heatstroke could be a result of sustained activity.
Heat index's context suggests values are appropriate for shady areas and slight breezes. Heat index values have the potential to be boosted by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees due to direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'real feel', evaluates the perceived heat by adding the effect of moisture in the air. Factors such as metabolic variations, being pregnant, and physical activity can impact an individual's weather perception. It is important to note that direct sunlight can intensify the weather impact, potentially raising the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values remain especially vital for babies and toddlers. Children commonly overlook the importance of rest and fluid replenishment. Thirst, being a delayed sign of dehydration, emphasizes the need to keep hydration up, especially during lengthy physical activities.
Evaporating sweat, thanks to perspiration, acts as a natural air conditioner for the human body. Under conditions of high temperature and humidity (enhanced heat index), sweat production is compromised, exacerbating the sensation of warmth. As body temperatures escalate without effective heat release, one might face dehydration threats.

Humidity

In March, the average relative humidity is 44%.

Rainfall

In Tatene, rain does not fall in January through March and December.

Daylight

In Tatene, the average length of the day in March is 12h and 4min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 07:23 and sunset at 19:15. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 07:03 and sunset at 19:19 GMT.

Sunshine

In Tatene, the average sunshine in March is 9.9h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are January through November, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: In March, a daily maximum UV index of 7 leads to the following instructions:
Guard oneself from overexposure. Defence against sun injury is vital. Limit direct sun exposure and seek shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the time of the most intense UV radiation, noting that shade structures may not provide total sun protection. A hat with a generous brim can prevent nearly 50% of UV rays from reaching your eyes.

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

In March, in Tatene, the average high-temperature is 34.1°C (93.4°F), and the average low-temperature is 19.8°C (67.6°F). In March, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'real feel'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, is computed to be 37°C (98.6°F).

In Tatene, the average relative humidity in March is 44%.

In Tatene, rain does not fall in January through March and December.

In Tatene, in March, it doesn't rain. In April, it rains.

The average day length in March is 12h and 4min.

On the first day of March, sunrise is at 07:23 and sunset at 19:15. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 07:03 and sunset at 19:19 GMT.

In Tatene, the average sunshine duration in March is 9.9h.

The months with the highest UV index are January through November, with an average maximum UV index of 7.

In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 7. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.

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Long-term

Year J F March A M J J A S O N D

Feb

March

Apr

Average high temperature

33.4°C

34.1°C

33.7°C

Average low temperature

Average pressure

Average wind speed

Average max. wind speed

19.8km/h

19.6km/h

20.1km/h

Average wind speed gusts

Average humidity

Average rainfall

Average rainfall days

Average daylight

Average sunshine

Average sunshine days

27.9

30.7

28.8

Average UV index

Average cloud cover

12%

Average visibility

10km

Average temperature in March
Tatene, Senegal

Average high temperature in March: 34.1°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is November (35.2°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is August (31.8°C).

Average low temperature in March: 19.8°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is October (26.2°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (19.3°C).

Average pressure in March
Tatene, Senegal

Average pressure in March: 1011.5mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1013.4mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is April (1011mbar).

Average wind speed in March
Tatene, Senegal

Average wind speed in March: 18.8km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (19.4km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (11.3km/h).

Average humidity in March
Tatene, Senegal

Average humidity in March: 44%

The month with the highest relative humidity is September (74%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (29%).

Average rainfall in March
Tatene, Senegal

Average rainfall in March: 0mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (90mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January, February, March and December (0mm).

Average rainfall days in March
Tatene, Senegal

Average rainfall days in March: 0.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (17.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (0 days).

Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Tatene, 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 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 54min).

Average sunshine days in March
Tatene, Senegal

Average sunshine days in March: 30.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (30.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (10.9 days).

Average UV index in March
Tatene, 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 and November (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 6).

Average cloud cover in March
Tatene, Senegal

Average cloud cover in March: 7

The month with the most cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 41).
The month with the least cloud cover is April (Cloud cover 6).

Average visibility in March
Tatene, 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).