March weather forecast
Faraweyne, Somalia

March

Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is still a warm month in Faraweyne, Somalia, with an average temperature varying between 18.1°C (64.6°F) and 29.5°C (85.1°F).

Temperature

Faraweyne experiences a recorded average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 29.5°C (85.1°F) in March, closely aligned with February's 27.2°C (81°F). During March, Faraweyne records an average temperature of 18.1°C (64.6°F) at night.

Heat index

During March, the heat index is calculated to be a tropical 31°C (87.8°F). Continuous activity in exposure could lead to a feeling of fatigue and heat cramps.
When considering the heat index, it's pivotal to note it is for shade and mild wind conditions. If directly exposed to the sun, the heat index could rise by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', gauges the sensation of temperature factoring in the air's moisture content. This effect tends to be personal, with the weather perception differing among individuals due to variations in body mass, height, and exertion. Exposure to direct sun rays can influence the heat you feel, pushing the heat index up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are of high significance for children. Young children are generally more endangered than adults, as they usually less sweat. And also, due to larger skin surface relative to their small bodies and higher heat production as a result of their activity.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in March is 56%.

Rainfall

In Faraweyne, during March, the rain falls for 8.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 33mm (1.3") of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 116.6 rainfall days, and 405mm (15.94") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In March, the average length of the day is 12h and 5min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 06:18 and sunset at 18:16. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:02 and sunset at 18:15 EAT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in March is 9.7h.

UV index

In Faraweyne, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: A maximum daily UV index of 6 during March morphs into the following directions:
Refrain from overexposure. Fair-skinned individuals could burn in under 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. A wide-brimmed hat is a shield, deflecting up to 50% of harmful UV radiation from eyes.

Frequently asked questions

How hot is March?
In March, in Faraweyne, the average high-temperature is 29.5°C (85.1°F), and the average low-temperature is 18.1°C (64.6°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'apparent temperature'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, in March is calculated to be 31°C (87.8°F).
What is the average humidity in March?
In March, the average relative humidity is 56%.
How much does it rain in Faraweyne in March?
In March, the rain falls for 8.8 days. Throughout March, 33mm (1.3") of precipitation is accumulated.
How many hours of daylight does Faraweyne have in March?
The average day length in March is 12h and 5min.
When is the sunrise / sunset in March?
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 06:18 and sunset at 18:16. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:02 and sunset at 18:15 EAT.
How many hours of sunshine does Faraweyne have in March?
In Faraweyne, the average sunshine duration in March is 9.7h.
What is the UV index reading in March?
In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March
Faraweyne, Somalia
  • Average high temperature in March: 29.5°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is June (31.3°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (24.4°C).

  • Average low temperature in March: 18.1°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is September (21°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (13.5°C).

Average pressure in March
Faraweyne, Somalia
  • Average pressure in March: 1012.8mbar

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and December (1015.4mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is July (1009.8mbar).

Average wind speed in March
Faraweyne, Somalia
  • Average wind speed in March: 13.5km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is July (36.8km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is April (11.9km/h).

Average humidity in March
Faraweyne, Somalia
  • Average humidity in March: 56%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (64%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (46%).

Average rainfall in March
Faraweyne, Somalia
  • Average rainfall in March: 33mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (91mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (2mm).

Average rainfall days in March
Faraweyne, Somalia
  • Average rainfall days in March: 8.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is April (19.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (1.4 days).

Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Faraweyne, Somalia
  • Average daylight in March: 12h and 1min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 36min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 9h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 12h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 7h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in March
Faraweyne, Somalia
  • Average sunshine days in March: 20.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (29.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (8.3 days).

Average UV index in March
Faraweyne, Somalia
  • Average UV index in March: 6

The months with the highest UV index are April, May, June and August (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, November and December (UV index 5).

Average cloud cover in March
Faraweyne, Somalia
  • Average cloud cover in March: 15

The months with the most cloud cover are April and August (Cloud cover 25).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 12).

Average visibility in March
Faraweyne, Somalia
  • 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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