March weather forecast
Rogbaray, Sierra Leone

March, the first month of the spring in Rogbaray, is also a hot month, with an average temperature varying between 24.6°C (76.3°F) and 31°C (87.8°F).

Temperature

March welcomes an average high-temperature of a still tropical 31°C (87.8°F), not much different from the preceding month. Rogbaray records an average nighttime low-temperature of 24.6°C (76.3°F) throughout March.

Heat index

For March, the heat index is calculated to be a torrid 39°C (102.2°F). Take more preventive steps, risk of heat exhaustion and heat cramps is elevated. Long activity may culminate in heatstroke.
Take into consideration that the heat index values are calculated for shade and light wind conditions. Exposure to the sun directly might heighten the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'felt air temperature', is a fusion of air temperature and moisture levels to demonstrate the sensation of heat. The individual's impression of temperature can be shaped by additional aspects such as metabolic variations, physical activity, and clothing. When directly under the sun, the weather's impact can intensify, possibly boosting the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely vital to babies and toddlers. Young children are more at risk than adults since they tend to sweat less. Moreover, their large skin surface in proportion to their small bodies and the high heat production due to their activities contribute to their vulnerability.
Normally, the human body cools itself through perspiration, which removes excessive heat by evaporating sweat. When relative humidity increases, the body's capacity to evaporate heat decreases, leading to a heightened sense of warmth. Heat-related challenges, like dehydration, can be anticipated when body heat isn't managed effectively.

Humidity

In Rogbaray, the average relative humidity in March is 73%.

Rainfall

In Rogbaray, in March, it is raining for 5.8 days, with typically 6mm (0.24") of accumulated precipitation. In Rogbaray, Sierra Leone, during the entire year, the rain falls for 205.9 days and collects up to 1507mm (59.33") of precipitation.

Daylight

In March, the average length of the day in Rogbaray is 12h and 5min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 07:05 and sunset at 19:03. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 06:50 and sunset at 19:02 GMT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in March in Rogbaray is 9.7h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are January through June, September through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: A maximum daily UV index of 7 during March morphs into the following directions:
Continue precautions and advocate sun safety advice. Deterrence of sunburn is indispensable. Stay in the shade and limit direct sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its strongest. Remember, however, that not all shade structures provide full sun protection. By wearing a generously brimmed hat, you can cut UV radiation exposure significantly.