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
Weather in March
Temperature
As Orapa, Botswana, welcomes March, the average high-temperature stabilizes at a still tropical 30.9°C (87.6°F), showing little deviation from February's 31.3°C (88.3°F). Orapa experiences an average low-temperature reading of 21.1°C (70°F) throughout March.Heat index
The average heat index in March is calculated to be a tropical 33°C (91.4°F). Adopt extra safety steps, risk of heat exhaustion and heat cramps is notable. Sustained activity might cause heatstroke.Note that heat index values are valued for light wind and location in the shade. Heat index values have the potential to be boosted by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees due to direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'real feel', embodies the combination of air temperature and moisture content to illustrate perceived heat. This impact is subjective, influenced by the person's physical activity and individual heat perception, affected by factors including wind, attire, and metabolic differences. Consider the sun's direct rays and their impact; they can potentially increase the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely vital to babies and toddlers. Children commonly overlook the importance of rest and fluid replenishment. Thirst, being a delayed sign of dehydration, emphasizes the need to keep hydration up, especially during lengthy physical activities.
Humidity
In Orapa, the average relative humidity in March is 53%.Rainfall
In Orapa, Botswana, during March, the rain falls for 11.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 36mm (1.42") of precipitation. In Orapa, during the entire year, the rain falls for 83.1 days and collects up to 335mm (13.19") of precipitation.Daylight
In March, the average length of the day is 12h and 13min.On the first day of March, sunrise is at 06:15 and sunset at 18:45. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:25 and sunset at 18:19 CAT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in March is 9.4h.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 rays 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. Between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the Sun emits the most powerful UV radiation. Limit direct exposure to the Sun during these hours. Employ a wide-brim hat for potent defense against up to 50% of UV rays.
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Frequently asked questions
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Average temperature in March
Orapa, Botswana
- Average high temperature in March: 30.9°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is October (35.2°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (24°C).
- Average low temperature in March: 21.1°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is December (23.5°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (11.6°C).
Average pressure in March
Orapa, Botswana
- Average pressure in March: 1013.1mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1022mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (1010.2mbar).
Average wind speed in March
Orapa, Botswana
- Average wind speed in March: 13.4km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is October (16.6km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is May (11.7km/h).
Average humidity in March
Orapa, Botswana
- Average humidity in March: 53%
The month with the highest relative humidity is February (56%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (24%).
Average rainfall in March
Orapa, Botswana
- Average rainfall in March: 36mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (87mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is August (0mm).
Average rainfall days in March
Orapa, Botswana
- Average rainfall days in March: 11.3 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is December (16.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (0.2 days).
Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Orapa, Botswana
- Average daylight in March: 12h and 1min
The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 13h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 10h and 54min).
- Average sunshine in March: 9h and 2min
The month with the most sunshine is October (Average sunshine: 12h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is May (Average sunshine: 7h and 36min).
Average sunshine days in March
Orapa, Botswana
- Average sunshine days in March: 18.4 days
The month with the most sunshine days is August (30.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is December (12.3 days).
Average UV index in March
Orapa, Botswana
- Average UV index in March: 7
The month with the highest UV index is October (UV index 8).
The months with the lowest UV index are June and July (UV index 5).
Average cloud cover in March
Orapa, Botswana
- Average cloud cover in March: 24
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 30).
The months with the least cloud cover are August and September (Cloud cover 3).
Average visibility in March
Orapa, Botswana
- 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).
Orapa, Botswana
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