Contents
- Weather in March
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in March
- Average pressure in March
- Average wind speed in March
- Average humidity in March
- Average rainfall in March
- Average rainfall days in March
- Average daylight in March
- Average sunshine in March
- Average sunshine days in March
- Average UV index in March
- Average cloud cover in March
- Average visibility in March
March
Weather in March
Temperature
The transition into March brings an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 28.8°C (83.8°F) that remains consistent with February. Limulunga's March nights cool down to an average low-temperature of 19.2°C (66.6°F).Heat index
Throughout March, the heat index is estimated at a hot 33°C (91.4°F). Ensure extra safety steps, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are likely. Long activity might lead to heatstroke.Take into consideration that the heat index values are calculated for shade and light wind conditions. Being exposed to direct sunshine might trigger a heat index increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'real feel', reflects the blend of air temperature and relative humidity to give a temperature impression. A person's impression of weather can be shaped by several aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and levels of physical activity. Direct sunlight can potentially raise the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees, so it's crucial to consider. Heat index values remain especially vital for babies and toddlers. Children often do not understand the need to rest and hydrate. Thirst is a late manifestation of dehydration - therefore, it is essential to stay hydrated, particularly during prolonged physical activities.
Humidity
In March, the average relative humidity is 74%.Rainfall
In March, the rain falls for 24.4 days. Throughout March, 127mm (5") of precipitation is accumulated. In Limulunga, during the entire year, the rain falls for 142.7 days and collects up to 743mm (29.25") of precipitation.Daylight
In Limulunga, the average length of the day in March is 12h and 11min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:28 and sunset at 18:51. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 06:32 and sunset at 18:30 CAT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in March is 8.5h.UV index
In Limulunga, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.Note: In March, the maximum UV index of 6 suggests this advice:
Endorse precautions and be consistent with sun safety guidelines. Preventing sunburn is paramount. The Sun's UV radiation is most potent between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to limit direct exposure to the Sun during this period. Limit sun-induced ocular harm with sunglasses that feature UVA and UVB filtration.
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Frequently asked questions
Is it hot during March?
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How long on average sun shines in March?
How high is the UV index in March?
Average temperature in March
Limulunga, Zambia
- Average high temperature in March: 28.8°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is October (35.9°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is June (27°C).
- Average low temperature in March: 19.2°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is November (21.4°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (11.3°C).
Average pressure in March
Limulunga, Zambia
- Average pressure in March: 1011.4mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1018.7mbar).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are January and October (1009.7mbar).
Average wind speed in March
Limulunga, Zambia
- Average wind speed in March: 7.7km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is September (11.7km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is March (7.7km/h).
Average humidity in March
Limulunga, Zambia
- Average humidity in March: 74%
The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (76%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (23%).
Average rainfall in March
Limulunga, Zambia
- Average rainfall in March: 127mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (181mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are June, July, August and September (0mm).
Average rainfall days in March
Limulunga, Zambia
- Average rainfall days in March: 24.4 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is January (27.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is June (0.1 days).
Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Limulunga, Zambia
- Average daylight in March: 12h and 1min
The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 13h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 11h and 12min).
- Average sunshine in March: 8h and 3min
The month with the most sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 11h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 8h and 12min).
Average sunshine days in March
Limulunga, Zambia
- Average sunshine days in March: 5.4 days
The month with the most sunshine days is July (30.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (1.9 days).
Average UV index in March
Limulunga, Zambia
- Average UV index in March: 6
The months with the highest UV index are September and October (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is June (UV index 5).
Average cloud cover in March
Limulunga, Zambia
- Average cloud cover in March: 39
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 45).
The months with the least cloud cover are August and September (Cloud cover 2).
Average visibility in March
Limulunga, Zambia
- Average visibility in March: 9km
The months with the highest visibility are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March and December (9km).
