March weather forecast
Faji Kunda, The Gambia

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Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Faji Kunda, is still a warm month, with an average temperature ranging between min 22°C (71.6°F) and max 29.4°C (84.9°F).

Temperature

The transition from February to March sees an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 29.4°C (84.9°F), indicating a minor variance from the prior month. In March, the recorded average low-temperature is an agreeable 22°C (71.6°F).

Heat index

The heat index value during March is calculated to be a hot 30°C (86°F). If exposure and activity are sustained, they might cause a feeling of weariness, resulting in heat cramps.
Metrics for the heat index primarily focus on shaded spots and light wind conditions. Heat index values can rise by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees when in direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', is calculated by taking the relative humidity value for a specific location and factoring it into the air temperature reading. A person's impression of weather can be swayed by numerous aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and activity levels. Direct sunlight can potentially raise the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees, so it's crucial to consider. Heat index values are highly critical for babies and toddlers. Young kids are often more at risk than adults as they tend to perspire less. Besides, their skin surface is larger relative to their small bodies, and their increased heat output from their active lifestyle compounds their risk.

Humidity

In March, the average relative humidity in Faji Kunda is 51%.

Rainfall

Months with rainfall are March through November. March is the first month it rains in Faji Kunda, The Gambia. Throughout March, in the average 0.5 rainfall days, it receives 2mm (0.08") of precipitation. Throughout the year, in Faji Kunda, The Gambia, there are 77 rainfall days, and 427mm (16.81") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In March, the average length of the day is 12h and 4min.
On the first day of March in Faji Kunda, sunrise is at 07:22 and sunset at 19:15. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 07:02 and sunset at 19:18 GMT.

Sunshine

The months with the most sunshine in Faji Kunda, The Gambia, are March through May, with an average of 9.9h of sunshine.

UV index

February and March, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the lowest UV index in Faji Kunda. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: In March, the average maximum UV index of 6 translates into the following recommendations:
Prevent overexposure. Protection from the sun's harmful effects is needed. Stay in the shade and limit direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a time when UV radiation is particularly strong. Remember, however, that shade structures may not provide complete protection. Sunglasses that guard against UVA and UVB rays are pivotal in minimizing sun-induced ocular damage.

Frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in Faji Kunda in March?

The average high-temperature, in March, in Faji Kunda, is 29.4°C (84.9°F), while the average low-temperature is 22°C (71.6°F). In March, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'apparent temperature'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, is calculated to be 30°C (86°F).

What is the average humidity in March in Faji Kunda?

In Faji Kunda, The Gambia, the average relative humidity in March is 51%.

When does it start to rain in Faji Kunda?

March is the first month it rains in Faji Kunda, The Gambia. Throughout March, in the average 0.5 rainfall days, it receives 2mm (0.08") of precipitation.

How many hours of daylight does Faji Kunda have in March?

In Faji Kunda, The Gambia, the average day length in March is 12h and 4min.

When are sunrise and sunset in March in Faji Kunda?

On the first day of March, sunrise is at 07:22 and sunset at 19:15. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 07:02 and sunset at 19:18 GMT.

What is the month with the most sunshine in Faji Kunda?

March through May, with an average of 9.9h of sunshine, are months with the most sunshine.

How long on average sun shines in March in Faji Kunda?

In Faji Kunda, The Gambia, the average sunshine duration in March is 9.9h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index in Faji Kunda?

February and March, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the lowest UV index in Faji Kunda, The Gambia.

How high is the UV index in March in Faji Kunda?

In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.

Average temperature in March
Faji Kunda, The Gambia

Average temperature in March - Faji Kunda, The Gambia
  • Average high temperature in March: 29.4°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is November (31.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is May (28.1°C).

  • Average low temperature in March: 22°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is October (26.9°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (21.6°C).

Average pressure in March
Faji Kunda, The Gambia

Average pressure in March - Faji Kunda, The Gambia
  • Average pressure in March: 1010.7mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1012.6mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is April (1010.3mbar).

Average wind speed in March
Faji Kunda, The Gambia

Average wind speed in March - Faji Kunda, The Gambia
  • Average wind speed in March: 18.3km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (18.6km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (12.8km/h).

Average humidity in March
Faji Kunda, The Gambia

Average humidity in March - Faji Kunda, The Gambia
  • Average humidity in March: 51%

The months with the highest relative humidity are August and September (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (39%).

Average rainfall in March
Faji Kunda, The Gambia

Average rainfall in March - Faji Kunda, The Gambia
  • Average rainfall in March: 2mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (177mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January, February and December (0mm).

Average rainfall days in March
Faji Kunda, The Gambia

Average rainfall days in March - Faji Kunda, The Gambia
  • Average rainfall days in March: 0.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (21.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (0.2 days).

Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Faji Kunda, The Gambia

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Faji Kunda, The Gambia
  • Average daylight in March: 12h and 1min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 24min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 9h and 5min

The months with the most sunshine are March, April and May (Average sunshine: 9h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 7h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in March
Faji Kunda, The Gambia

Average sunshine days in March - Faji Kunda, The Gambia
  • Average sunshine days in March: 30.3 days

The months with the most sunshine days are January and December (30.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (7.3 days).

Average UV index in March
Faji Kunda, The Gambia

Average UV index in March - Faji Kunda, The Gambia
  • Average UV index in March: 6

The months with the highest UV index are January, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are February and March (UV index 6).

Average cloud cover in March
Faji Kunda, The Gambia

Average cloud cover in March - Faji Kunda, The Gambia
  • Average cloud cover in March: 7

The month with the most cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 50).
The month with the least cloud cover is April (Cloud cover 6).

Average visibility in March
Faji Kunda, The Gambia

Average visibility in March - Faji Kunda, The Gambia
  • 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).

Faji Kunda, The Gambia

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