March weather forecast
Al Mukalla, Yemen

The arrival of March marks the transition to warmer weather in Al Mukalla, Yemen. The month registers a considerable escalation in temperature, peaking at 27.8℃ and sliding to lows of 21.4℃ during the cooler evenings. The ambiance of the city transforms accordingly, exhibiting colorful hues of a vibrant spring. Although precipitation levels are modest, they occasionally shroud the city in a refreshing aura. Gentle wind movement paints a graceful picture, setting an enchanting mood for the month.

Temperature

In March, Al Mukalla's weather conditions record an average high-temperature of a still warm 27.8°C (82°F), demonstrating little divergence from the preceding month. Nighttime temperatures in March average to a pleasant 21.4°C (70.5°F).

Heat index

The heat index value for March is estimated at 29°C (84.2°F). If one remains active during constant exposure, it might cause exhaustion and heat cramps.
Records show heat index calculations are tailored for shaded regions and mild winds. Exposure to unobstructed sunshine could lead to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', gives an indication of how one might feel in terms of heat after considering humidity. This effect is subjective, differing among individuals based on their physical activity and perception of heat, which can be influenced by factors like wind, clothing, and metabolic variances. Under direct sun rays, the felt temperature might be heightened, with the heat index increasing by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly critical to babies and toddlers. Young ones often disregard the necessity to rest and hydrate. Thirst usually indicates advanced dehydration - hence, it is key to stay hydrated, particularly during ongoing physical activities.

Humidity

In Al Mukalla, the average relative humidity in March is 60%.

Rainfall

In March, the rain falls for 4.8 days. Throughout March, 9mm (0.35") of precipitation is accumulated. In Al Mukalla, Yemen, during the entire year, the rain falls for 41.9 days and collects up to 74mm (2.91") of precipitation.

Sea temperature

In March, the average sea temperature is 26.8°C (80.2°F).
Note: In water temperatures ranging between 25°C (77°F) and 29°C (84.2°F), activities such as swimming and diving become highly pleasurable for long durations.

Daylight

In Al Mukalla, the average length of the day in March is 12h and 4min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 05:59 and sunset at 17:51. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:39 and sunset at 17:55 +03.

Sunshine

In March, the average sunshine is 9.5h.

UV index

In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 7. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index of 7 during March translates into these guidelines:
Stand by precautions and apply sun safety measures. Evading sunburn is of great importance. Stay in the shade and limit direct sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its strongest. Remember, however, that not all shade structures provide full sun protection. Limit sun-induced ocular harm with sunglasses that feature UVA and UVB filtration. Attention! UV strength is notably upped by the reflection of sand and water.