March weather forecastVelingara, Senegal
March
Weather in March
Marshaling into March, the Velingara weather equation presents a significant increase in temperature compared to February's moderate climate. Visitors and residents alike will experience a taste of summer, with temperatures reaching a peak of around 40.8°C (105.4°F). On flip side, despite the temperature rise, rainfall in March remains uncommon. The city, however, keeps its charm with the sun graciously present 9.9 hours per day, encouraging outdoor tourism and leisure activities.Temperature
Velingara experiences an average high-temperature of a blistering 40.8°C (105.4°F) in March, marking an insignificant shift from 37.9°C (100.2°F) in February. Velingara's daily high temperature significantly diverges from the consistently recorded temperature low averaging a pleasant 21.6°C (70.9°F) in March.Humidity
In Velingara, the average relative humidity in March is 16%.Rainfall
Months with rainfall are March through November. March is the first month it rains in Velingara. Throughout March, in the average 0.7 rainfall days, it receives 1mm (0.04") of precipitation. In Velingara, during the entire year, the rain falls for 82.3 days and collects up to 373mm (14.69") of precipitation.Daylight
The average length of the day in March in Velingara is 12h and 4min.On the first day of March in Velingara, sunrise is at 07:11 and sunset at 19:05. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:52 and sunset at 19:08 GMT.
Sunshine
In March, the average sunshine is 9.9h.UV index
The months with the highest UV index in Velingara, Senegal, are March through June, October and November, with an average maximum UV index of 8. A UV Index reading of 8 to 10 represents a very high threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.Note: A maximum high daily UV index of 8 during March translates into the following directions:
Without proper safety measures, skin and eyes can be quickly harmed. Be sure to protect yourself. Stay in the shade and limit sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most potent. Keep in mind that shade structures like parasols or canopies do not offer full protection. Wearing sunglasses with both UVA and UVB protection effectively reduces sun-induced eye damage.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in March
Velingara, Senegal
- Average high temperature in March: 40.8°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is April (42.4°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is August (33°C).
- Average low temperature in March: 21.6°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is June (27.9°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (19.1°C).
Average pressure in March
Velingara, Senegal
- Average pressure in March: 1009.3mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1012.1mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is April (1008.5mbar).
Average wind speed in March
Velingara, Senegal
- Average wind speed in March: 10.8km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (12.8km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (7.8km/h).
Average humidity in March
Velingara, Senegal
- Average humidity in March: 16%
The months with the highest relative humidity are August and September (76%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January and February (14%).
Average rainfall in March
Velingara, Senegal
- Average rainfall in March: 1mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (149mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January, February and December (0mm).
Average rainfall days in March
Velingara, Senegal
- Average rainfall days in March: 0.7 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (22.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (0 days).
Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Velingara, 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 24min).
- Average sunshine in March: 9h and 54min
The month with the most sunshine is April (Average sunshine: 10h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 7h and 36min).
Average sunshine days in March
Velingara, Senegal
- Average sunshine days in March: 30.5 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (30.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (6.8 days).
Average UV index in March
Velingara, Senegal
- Average UV index in March: 8
The months with the highest UV index are March, April, May, June, October and November (UV index 8).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, July, August, September and December (UV index 7).
Average cloud cover in March
Velingara, Senegal
- Average cloud cover in March: 6
The month with the most cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 44).
The months with the least cloud cover are March and April (Cloud cover 6).
Average visibility in March
Velingara, Senegal
- Average visibility in March: 10km
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, October, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are August and September (9km).
