March weather forecastLuanshya, Zambia
March
Weather in March
The transition of Luanshya's weather from wet to dry is more pronounced in March. Rainfall decreases substantially; however, the city still enjoys a comfortable temperature range between 25.1°C (77.2°F) and 16.7°C (62.1°F). The humidity follows the declining trend as the atmosphere starts to dry up. A break in the clouds allows an increase in daylight hours, while the wind sees slight uptick, adding subtle freshness to the weather. The slower wind speeds combined with reduced cloud cover provide better visibility.Temperature
As Luanshya, Zambia, steps into March, the average high-temperature holds at a still warm 25.1°C (77.2°F), hinting at a minor fluctuation from the prior month. An average low-temperature of 16.7°C (62.1°F) is anticipated throughout the nights during March.Humidity
In March, the average relative humidity is 88%.Rainfall
In Luanshya, during March, the rain falls for 26.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 155mm (6.1") of precipitation. Throughout the year, in Luanshya, there are 149.6 rainfall days, and 954mm (37.56") of precipitation is accumulated.Daylight
The average length of the day in March is 12h and 10min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:08 and sunset at 18:28. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 06:11 and sunset at 18:09 CAT.
Sunshine
In Luanshya, the average sunshine in March is 7.6h.UV index
January through June and December, with an average maximum UV index of 5, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.Note: The maximum daily UV index of 5 in March interprets into the following recommendations:
Heed the precautions - It is counselled to guard against solar damage. The most potent solar radiation is around mid-day, so one should minimize exposure to direct sunlight during this period. Limit sun-induced ocular harm with sunglasses that feature UVA and UVB filtration.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in March
Luanshya, Zambia
- Average high temperature in March: 25.1°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is October (33.6°C).
The months with the lowest average high temperature are January, February and June (24.9°C).
- Average low temperature in March: 16.7°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is October (19°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (10.3°C).
Average pressure in March
Luanshya, Zambia
- Average pressure in March: 1012.9mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1019.4mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1011.3mbar).
Average wind speed in March
Luanshya, Zambia
- Average wind speed in March: 7.3km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is September (12.7km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is February (6.5km/h).
Average humidity in March
Luanshya, Zambia
- Average humidity in March: 88%
The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (89%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (30%).
Average rainfall in March
Luanshya, Zambia
- Average rainfall in March: 155mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (240mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are June, July, August and September (0mm).
Average rainfall days in March
Luanshya, Zambia
- Average rainfall days in March: 26.8 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is January (29.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (0 days).
Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Luanshya, Zambia
- Average daylight in March: 12h and 12min
The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 12h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 11h and 24min).
- Average sunshine in March: 7h and 36min
The month with the most sunshine is October (Average sunshine: 12h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 7h and 0min).
Average sunshine days in March
Luanshya, Zambia
- Average sunshine days in March: 3 days
The month with the most sunshine days is August (30.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (0.6 days).
Average UV index in March
Luanshya, Zambia
- Average UV index in March: 5
The months with the highest UV index are September and October (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, June and December (UV index 5).
Average cloud cover in March
Luanshya, Zambia
- Average cloud cover in March: 56
The months with the most cloud cover are January and February (Cloud cover 60).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 3).
Average visibility in March
Luanshya, Zambia
- Average visibility in March: 7km
The months with the highest visibility are June, July, August, September and October (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January and February (6km).
