March weather forecast
Soma, The Gambia

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Weather in March

Moving into March, there is a slight increase relative humidity, nevertheless, the weather remains arid. Departure from February is marked by a marginally higher UV index of 8. March yet again witnesses a lack of rainfall ensuring sustained touristic activities in Soma. Adapting to the mercury peak during days, it can be a delightful experience taking in the rejuvenated freshness of a relatively cooler night.

Temperature

March begins with an average high-temperature of a scorching 40.3°C (104.5°F), reflecting close similarity to the preceding month. Soma registers a significant drop in temperature in March, with average nighttime lows of 22.4°C (72.3°F).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in March is 20%.

Rainfall

January through April and December are months without rainfall in Soma, The Gambia.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March in Soma is 12h and 4min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 07:17 and sunset at 19:10. On the last day of March, in Soma, sunrise is at 06:58 and sunset at 19:13 GMT.

Sunshine

In March, the average sunshine in Soma is 9.9h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Soma are March through June and October, with an average maximum UV index of 8. A UV Index estimate of 8 to 10 represents a very high health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index, 8 in March, converts into the following recommendations:
Never be careless. Unprotected skin and eyes can be harmed swiftly. To the best of your ability, limit your exposure to the sun between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. Safeguard your eyes, ears, and face from sun rays with the aid of a wide-brim hat.
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Frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in Soma in March?

The average high-temperature, in March, in Soma, is 40.3°C (104.5°F), while the average low-temperature is 22.4°C (72.3°F).

What is the average humidity in March in Soma?

The average relative humidity in March in Soma, The Gambia, is 20%.

What is the driest month in Soma?

January through April and December are months without rainfall in Soma, The Gambia.

How many hours of daylight does Soma have in March?

In March, the average day length in Soma is 12h and 4min.

When are sunrise and sunset in March in Soma?

On the first day of March in Soma, The Gambia, sunrise is at 07:17 and sunset at 19:10. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:58 and sunset at 19:13 GMT.

How many hours of sunshine does Soma have in March?

In Soma, the average sunshine duration in March is 9.9h.

What are the months with the highest UV index in Soma?

March through June and October, with an average maximum UV index of 8, are months with the highest UV index.

What is the UV index reading in March in Soma?

In Soma, The Gambia, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 8. A UV Index estimate of 8 to 10 represents a very high health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in March
Soma, The Gambia

Average temperature in March - Soma, The Gambia
  • Average high temperature in March: 40.3°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is April (41.6°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is August (33°C).

  • Average low temperature in March: 22.4°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is June (25.7°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (20.3°C).

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Average pressure in March
Soma, The Gambia

Average pressure in March - Soma, The Gambia
  • Average pressure in March: 1009.9mbar

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and July (1012.1mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is April (1009.4mbar).

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Average wind speed in March
Soma, The Gambia

Average wind speed in March - Soma, The Gambia
  • Average wind speed in March: 10.6km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (11.7km/h).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are September and October (7.5km/h).

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Average humidity in March
Soma, The Gambia

Average humidity in March - Soma, The Gambia
  • Average humidity in March: 20%

The month with the highest relative humidity is September (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (15%).

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Average rainfall in March
Soma, The Gambia

Average rainfall in March - Soma, The Gambia
  • Average rainfall in March: 0mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (146mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January, February, March, April and December (0mm).

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Average rainfall days in March
Soma, The Gambia

Average rainfall days in March - Soma, The Gambia
  • Average rainfall days in March: 0.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (22.9 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January and February (0.1 days).

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Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Soma, The Gambia

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Soma, 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 month with the most sunshine is April (Average sunshine: 10h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 6h and 48min).

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Average sunshine days in March
Soma, The Gambia

Average sunshine days in March - Soma, The Gambia
  • Average sunshine days in March: 30.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (30.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (5.8 days).

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Average UV index in March
Soma, The Gambia

Average UV index in March - Soma, The Gambia
  • Average UV index in March: 8

The months with the highest UV index are March, April, May, June and October (UV index 8).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, July, August, September, November and December (UV index 7).

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Average cloud cover in March
Soma, The Gambia

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

The month with the most cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 52).
The month with the least cloud cover is April (Cloud cover 6).

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Average visibility in March
Soma, The Gambia

Average visibility in March - Soma, The Gambia
  • Average visibility in March: 10km

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are August and September (8km).

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