March weather forecastMkanda, Zambia
March
Weather in March
The first month of the autumn, March, is still a warm month in Mkanda, Zambia, with an average temperature varying between 25.8°C (78.4°F) and 17.4°C (63.3°F).Temperature
The introduction of March brings an average high temperature of a still warm 25.8°C (78.4°F), mirroring the readings of the previous month. In March, Mkanda experiences an average nighttime temperature of 17.4°C (63.3°F).Humidity
In March, the average relative humidity is 86%.Rainfall
In March, the rain falls for 26.9 days. Throughout March, 140mm (5.51") of precipitation is accumulated. In Mkanda, during the entire year, the rain falls for 160.6 days and collects up to 873mm (34.37") of precipitation.Daylight
In Mkanda, the average length of the day in March is 12h and 10min.On the first day of March in Mkanda, sunrise is at 05:49 and sunset at 18:10. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:52 and sunset at 17:51 CAT.
Sunshine
In Mkanda, the average sunshine in March is 8.6h.UV index
In Mkanda, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.Note: The daily maximum UV index of 6 in March interprets into the following advice:
Inhibit overexposure. Warding off sun damage is of utmost importance. Limit direct sun exposure and seek shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the time of the most intense UV radiation, noting that shade structures may not provide total sun protection. Counter UV radiation's ill effects with clothing designed for sun safety and UV-resistant eyewear.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in March
Mkanda, Zambia
- Average high temperature in March: 25.8°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is October (32.6°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is June (24.5°C).
- Average low temperature in March: 17.4°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is November (20.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (12.3°C).
Average pressure in March
Mkanda, Zambia
- Average pressure in March: 1012.8mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1020.1mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (1011.1mbar).
Average wind speed in March
Mkanda, Zambia
- Average wind speed in March: 8.4km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is September (14.4km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is January (7.2km/h).
Average humidity in March
Mkanda, Zambia
- Average humidity in March: 86%
The month with the highest relative humidity is February (87%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (39%).
Average rainfall in March
Mkanda, Zambia
- Average rainfall in March: 140mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (217mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (0mm).
Average rainfall days in March
Mkanda, Zambia
- Average rainfall days in March: 26.9 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is January (29.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is September (1.2 days).
Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Mkanda, 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 18min).
- Average sunshine in March: 8h and 36min
The month with the most sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 10h and 0min).
The months with the least sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 7h and 30min).
Average sunshine days in March
Mkanda, Zambia
- Average sunshine days in March: 3.4 days
The month with the most sunshine days is September (29.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (0.8 days).
Average UV index in March
Mkanda, Zambia
- Average UV index in March: 6
The months with the highest UV index are September and October (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, April, May, June and December (UV index 5).
Average cloud cover in March
Mkanda, Zambia
- Average cloud cover in March: 52
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 57).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 7).
Average visibility in March
Mkanda, Zambia
- Average visibility in March: 7km
The months with the highest visibility are June, July, August, September, October and November (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February and March (7km).
