March weather forecastTihun, Sierra Leone
March weather for Tihun, Sierra Leone: The first month of the spring, March, is also a hot month in Tihun, Sierra Leone, with an average temperature varying between 25°C (77°F) and 31.9°C (89.4°F). In Tihun, Sierra Leone, in March, during 11.4 rainfall days, 24mm (0.94") of precipitation is typically accumulated.
March
Weather in March
The first month of the spring, March, is also a hot month in Tihun, Sierra Leone, with an average temperature varying between 25°C (77°F) and 31.9°C (89.4°F).Temperature
As March takes hold, the average high-temperature is a still tropical 31.9°C (89.4°F), nearly mirroring that of the previous month. In March, the average low-temperature is a moderately hot 25°C (77°F).Heat index
Throughout March, the heat index is appraised at an extremely hot 42°C (107.6°F). Undertake additional safety actions, risk of heat cramps and heat exhaustion is significant. Persistent activity may induce heatstroke.Take note of the fact that heat index values are based on shaded circumstances with light airflows. Exposing to direct sunshine may enhance heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'real feel', is an indicator that blends the effects of temperature and humidity to depict perceived warmth. The influence of weather is personal, differing among a variety of individuals based on differences in body mass, stature, and the level of physical activity. Understand that direct sun rays can influence the weather's impact, leading to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are quite important for children. Young individuals are typically more threatened than adults due to their reduced perspiration. Also, the larger skin surface proportionate to their small bodies and the increased heat from their activities magnify their risk.
The human body normally cools itself by perspiration, as evaporated sweat carries heat away from the body. Under high air temperature coupled with high humidity (high heat index), the body's perspiration is reduced, intensifying the sensation of heat. Rising body temperatures resulting from an imbalance in heat absorption can lead to potential thermal issues.
Humidity
In Tihun, the average relative humidity in March is 74%.Rainfall
In Tihun, Sierra Leone, in March, during 11.4 rainfall days, 24mm (0.94") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 238.8 rainfall days, and 1773mm (69.8") of precipitation is accumulated.Daylight
In Tihun, the average length of the day in March is 12h and 5min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 07:00 and sunset at 19:00. On the last day of March, in Tihun, sunrise is at 06:46 and sunset at 18:58 GMT.
Sunshine
In March, the average sunshine in Tihun is 8.9h.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 hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.Note: In March, a daily UV index of 7 turns into the following recommendations:
Uphold preventive measures and conform to sun safety guidelines. Defending against skin and eye harm is crucial. Be aware that the sun's UV radiation is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. and try to reduce direct sun exposure during this period as much as possible. Consider a wide-brim hat essential for effective sun defense covering your face, neck, and eyes.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in March
Tihun, Sierra Leone
- Average high temperature in March: 31.9°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is April (32.1°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is August (27.3°C).
- Average low temperature in March: 25°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is May (26.1°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (23.8°C).
Average pressure in March
Tihun, Sierra Leone
- Average pressure in March: 1010.4mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1013.9mbar).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are February and March (1010.4mbar).
Average wind speed in March
Tihun, Sierra Leone
- Average wind speed in March: 11.3km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is August (13.1km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is November (6.6km/h).
Average humidity in March
Tihun, Sierra Leone
- Average humidity in March: 74%
The month with the highest relative humidity is September (86%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January and February (72%).
Average rainfall in March
Tihun, Sierra Leone
- Average rainfall in March: 24mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (389mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (5mm).
Average rainfall days in March
Tihun, Sierra Leone
- Average rainfall days in March: 11.4 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (29.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (4.5 days).
Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Tihun, Sierra Leone
- Average daylight in March: 12h and 6min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 42min).
- Average sunshine in March: 8h and 54min
The month with the most sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 9h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 3h and 48min).
Average sunshine days in March
Tihun, Sierra Leone
- Average sunshine days in March: 18.3 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (24.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (1 days).
Average UV index in March
Tihun, Sierra Leone
- Average UV index in March: 7
The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, June, September, October, November and December (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are July and August (UV index 6).
Average cloud cover in March
Tihun, Sierra Leone
- Average cloud cover in March: 29
The month with the most cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 74).
The month with the least cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 18).
Average visibility in March
Tihun, Sierra Leone
- Average visibility in March: 10km
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are July, August, September and October (9km).
