March weather forecastMhezi, Tanzania

Weather in March

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

Temperature

Mhezi, Tanzania, starts March with an average high-temperature of a still tropical 30.3°C (86.5°F), hinting at a minimal fluctuation from February. An average low-temperature of 19.1°C (66.4°F) is recorded in the month of March.

Heat index

March's mean heat index is appraised at a very hot 38°C (100.4°F). Heightened precautions are necessary, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are potential risks. Continuous activity could lead to heatstroke.
Heat index specifics point out values are for conditions of shade and a slight breeze. Heat index values may surge by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees in the presence of direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', is achieved by amalgamating air temperature with the relative humidity readings. A person's impression of weather can be shaped by several aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and levels of physical activity. It is noteworthy that being in direct sunlight can enhance the weather's impact, raising the heat index by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly critical for babies and toddlers. Children frequently underestimate the importance of resting and drinking fluids. Thirst is a symptom of advanced dehydration - hence the need to hydrate regularly, especially during protracted physical exercises.
Evaporating sweat, thanks to perspiration, acts as a natural air conditioner for the human body. An increase in relative humidity retards evaporation, subsequently reducing the body's heat removal rate and leading to a sensation of being overly warm. If heat absorption exceeds the body's cooling ability, body temperature can elevate, resulting in potential thermal illnesses.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Mhezi, in March, it is raining for 27 days, with typically 175mm (6.89") of accumulated precipitation. In Mhezi, Tanzania, 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 in Mhezi 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, in Mhezi, sunrise is at 06:28 and sunset at 18:32 EAT.

Sunshine

In Mhezi, 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 estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: In March, a daily maximum UV index of 6 leads to the following instructions:
Inhibit overexposure. Warding off sun damage is of utmost importance. 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. In the presence of strong sunlight, it's crucial to wear sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays.