March weather forecastAtchavé, Togo
March
Weather in March
The first month of the spring, March, is still a tropical month in Atchavé, Togo, with temperature in the range of an average low of 27°C (80.6°F) and an average high of 32.3°C (90.1°F).Temperature
February through April are characterised by peak temperatures, with an average high of 32.3°C (90.1°F).Heat index
March's mean heat index is calculated to be a scorching 43°C (109.4°F). Precaution: Heat cramps along with heat exhaustion are possible. Heatstroke is a serious risk with continued exertion.Understanding the heat index involves considering values for shaded locales with light wind. Heat index values may be hiked up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees under direct sunshine.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', is an indicator that blends the effects of temperature and humidity to depict perceived warmth. The experience of temperature can be subjective, varying based on the individual's activity and heat perception, influenced by factors like wind, attire, and metabolic variations. It is important to note that direct sunlight can intensify the weather impact, potentially raising the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely significant for children. Children are often less aware of the need to rest and re-hydrate. Thirst is a late sign of dehydration - it's vital to remain hydrated, particularly during prolonged physical activities.
One way the human body deals with excessive warmth is by perspiring and allowing sweat to evaporate. When the relative humidity is high, the evaporation rate is reduced. The warmth is removed from the body at a lower rate, causing the body to retain more heat than it would in dry air. Rising body temperatures due to excess heat retention could signify impending heat disorders.
Humidity
In March, the average relative humidity is 74%.Rainfall
In Atchavé, Togo, during March, the rain falls for 19.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 28mm (1.1") of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 236.5 rainfall days, and 698mm (27.48") of precipitation is accumulated.Daylight
The average length of the day in March is 12h and 5min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:08 and sunset at 18:08. On the last day of March, in Atchavé, sunrise is at 05:54 and sunset at 18:05 GMT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in March in Atchavé is 10.2h.UV index
January through June, September through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index in Atchavé. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.Note: In March, the maximum UV index of 7 suggests these recommendations:
Resist overexposure. Safeguarding from solar damage is indispensable. Seek shade and limit direct sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation. Keep in mind that shade structures like parasols or canopies do not offer complete sun protection. Sun protection is enhanced with clothing that boasts a tight weave yet offers a loose fit.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in March
Atchavé, Togo
- Average high temperature in March: 32.3°C
The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are February, March and April (32.3°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is August (27.5°C).
- Average low temperature in March: 27°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is April (27.1°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is August (23.4°C).
Average pressure in March
Atchavé, Togo
- Average pressure in March: 1009.4mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1013.4mbar).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are February and March (1009.4mbar).
Average wind speed in March
Atchavé, Togo
- Average wind speed in March: 15.8km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is August (16.1km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is December (11.3km/h).
Average humidity in March
Atchavé, Togo
- Average humidity in March: 74%
The months with the highest relative humidity are August and September (83%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (69%).
Average rainfall in March
Atchavé, Togo
- Average rainfall in March: 28mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (138mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is December (14mm).
Average rainfall days in March
Atchavé, Togo
- Average rainfall days in March: 19.1 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is September (27.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is December (8.5 days).
Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Atchavé, Togo
- Average daylight in March: 12h and 6min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 48min).
- Average sunshine in March: 10h and 12min
The month with the most sunshine is April (Average sunshine: 11h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is September (Average sunshine: 6h and 48min).
Average sunshine days in March
Atchavé, Togo
- Average sunshine days in March: 6.7 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (18.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is September (1.1 days).
Average UV index in March
Atchavé, Togo
- Average UV index in March: 7
The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, June, September, October, November and December (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are July and August (UV index 6).
Average cloud cover in March
Atchavé, Togo
- Average cloud cover in March: 25
The month with the most cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 54).
The month with the least cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 13).
Average visibility in March
Atchavé, Togo
- 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).
