March weather forecastKimbo, Tanzania

Weather in March

March, the first month of the autumn in Kimbo, is also a hot month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 30.3°C (86.5°F) and an average low of 19.1°C (66.4°F).

Temperature

As Kimbo welcomes March, the average high-temperature is noted at a still tropical 30.3°C (86.5°F), closely aligning with the preceding month. Nightly temperatures drop to an average low of 19.1°C (66.4°F) in March.

Heat index

For most parts of March, the heat index is evaluated at a fiery hot 38°C (100.4°F). Incorporate additional preventive steps, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are possible. Long-lasting activity may cause heatstroke.
Heat index determinations are made taking into account the shade and light air movements. Direct sunlight exposure may cause a 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees rise in the heat index.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'feels like', evaluates the perceived heat by adding the effect of moisture in the air. Factors including metabolic differences, physical activity, and clothing are additional elements that influence the individual's temperature experience. Realize that direct exposure to sunlight can augment the felt heat, leading to a potential increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are essentially critical for children. Children often do not understand the need to rest and hydrate. Thirst is a late manifestation of dehydration - therefore, it is essential to stay hydrated, particularly during prolonged physical activities.
To prevent overheating and help regulate its internal temperature, the human body sweat and rely on the evaporation to cool down. Elevated relative humidity disrupts typical body cooling by reducing the evaporation rate, consequently decreasing the body's cooling rate and enhancing the feeling of heat. As the body gains more heat than it can dissipate, there's a risk of increasing temperatures and resultant overheating.

Humidity

In Kimbo, the average relative humidity in March is 78%.

Rainfall

In March, the rain falls for 27 days. Throughout March, 175mm (6.89") of precipitation is accumulated. In Kimbo, during the entire year, the rain falls for 254.7 days and collects up to 1066mm (41.97") of precipitation.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March is 12h and 8min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:32 and sunset at 18:44. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 06:28 and sunset at 18:31 EAT.

Sunshine

In Kimbo, the average sunshine in March is 8.3h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are January through May, August through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: In March, the UV index of 6 transforms into the following advice:
Implement precautions and maintain sun safety methods. Avoidance of sunburn is demanded. The Sun's UV radiation is most potent between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sunlight during this time. Your best bet for sun defense on the face, eyes, and neck is a hat with a wide brim.