March weather forecast
Gatumba, Burundi

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Weather in March

A noticeable change sweeps over Gatumba's weather as it moves from February to March. March registers a peak in terms of rainfall, with the average rising dramatically to 154mm (6.06"). Despite the surge in rain, this is not the wettest month of the year for the city. High humidity levels coupled with the increased rainfall make this a particularly moist time of the year. The transition from the rains of February to increased precipitation in March is interrupted by periods of sunshine, which remain relatively constant.

Temperature

March's arrival in Gatumba shows an average high-temperature of a still warm 23.4°C (74.1°F), hardly different from the previous month. Throughout the nights in March, an average low-temperature of 13.8°C (56.8°F) is noted in Gatumba.

Humidity

In March, the average relative humidity in Gatumba is 78%.

Rainfall

In Gatumba, in March, during 29.2 rainfall days, 154mm (6.06") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Gatumba, there are 256.8 rainfall days, and 1091mm (42.95") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In Gatumba, the average length of the day in March is 12h and 8min.
On the first day of March in Gatumba, sunrise is at 06:10 and sunset at 18:20. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:04 and sunset at 18:09 CAT.

Sunshine

In Gatumba, the average sunshine in March is 8.6h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Gatumba are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 5. The months with the lowest UV index are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 5. 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 converts into the following recommendations:
Exercise prevention - Precautions against solar damage are endorsed. When the Sun's UV radiation is most intense during midday, it's best to find shade and limit exposure. A wide-brimmed hat is a staple for defending the face, eyes, ears, and neck from the Sun.

Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in March in Gatumba?

The average high-temperature, in March, in Gatumba, is 23.4°C (74.1°F), while the average low-temperature is 13.8°C (56.8°F).

What is the average humidity in March in Gatumba?

In Gatumba, Burundi, the average relative humidity in March is 78%.

How much does it rain in Gatumba in March?

In Gatumba, Burundi, in March, during 29.2 rainfall days, 154mm (6.06") of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Gatumba have in March?

In Gatumba, Burundi, the average day length in March is 12h and 8min.

When are sunrise and sunset in March in Gatumba?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:10 and sunset at 18:20. On the last day of the month, in Gatumba, sunrise is at 06:04 and sunset at 18:09 CAT.

How many hours of sunshine does Gatumba have in March?

The average sunshine duration in March in Gatumba is 8.6h.

What are the months with the highest UV index in Gatumba?

January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 5, are months with the highest UV index in Gatumba.

What are the months with the lowest UV index in Gatumba?

The months with the lowest UV index in Gatumba, Burundi, are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 5.

What is the UV index reading in March in Gatumba?

The average daily maximum UV index in March in Gatumba, Burundi, is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
Average humidity
Average rainfall days
Average daylight
Average sunshine
Average sunshine days
Average UV index
Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in March
Gatumba, Burundi

Average temperature in March - Gatumba, Burundi
  • Average high temperature in March: 23.4°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is February (23.7°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is May (21.3°C).

  • Average low temperature in March: 13.8°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is October (15.5°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is June (12.4°C).

Average pressure in March
Gatumba, Burundi

Average pressure in March - Gatumba, Burundi
  • Average pressure in March: 1012.9mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is June (1015.7mbar).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are February, October and November (1012.6mbar).

Average wind speed in March
Gatumba, Burundi

Average wind speed in March - Gatumba, Burundi
  • Average wind speed in March: 4.8km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is July (6.4km/h).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are January and December (4.5km/h).

Average humidity in March
Gatumba, Burundi

Average humidity in March - Gatumba, Burundi
  • Average humidity in March: 78%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (84%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are August and September (62%).

Average rainfall in March
Gatumba, Burundi

Average rainfall in March - Gatumba, Burundi
  • Average rainfall in March: 154mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (167mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (9mm).

Average rainfall days in March
Gatumba, Burundi

Average rainfall days in March - Gatumba, Burundi
  • Average rainfall days in March: 29.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (29.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is July (7 days).

Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Gatumba, Burundi

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Gatumba, Burundi
  • Average daylight in March: 12h and 1min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 12h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 11h and 54min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 8h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is May (Average sunshine: 6h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in March
Gatumba, Burundi

Average sunshine days in March - Gatumba, Burundi
  • Average sunshine days in March: 1.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is July (22.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (0.8 days).

Average UV index in March
Gatumba, Burundi

Average UV index in March - Gatumba, Burundi
  • Average UV index in March: 5

The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (UV index 5).

Average cloud cover in March
Gatumba, Burundi

Average cloud cover in March - Gatumba, Burundi
  • Average cloud cover in March: 39

The month with the most cloud cover is April (Cloud cover 49).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 19).

Average visibility in March
Gatumba, Burundi

Average visibility in March - Gatumba, Burundi
  • Average visibility in March: 9km

The months with the highest visibility are July, August, September and October (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are April and May (8km).

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