March weather forecast
Acocnfang, Equatorial Guinea

March in Acocnfang, Equatorial Guinea, is notorious for a distinct increase in rainfall, marking a departure from the weather patterns of February. This month, the city records its first notable rise in precipitation, peaking at 157mm (6.18"), indicating a progression towards more humid conditions. Incremental changes are also apparent in daylight duration, temperatures, and barometric pressure. The local wind pattern remains stable, while cloudiness increases in line with the rainfall pattern. Residents and visitors are advised to be prepared for similar humid conditions as April approaches.

Temperature

March brings the highest temperatures in Acocnfang, with an average high of 28.8°C (83.8°F) and an average low of 24.2°C (75.6°F).

Heat index

March's heat index is calculated to be a fiery hot 35°C (95°F). Ensure heightened precautions, risk of heat cramps and heat exhaustion is significant. Sustained activity could provoke heatstroke.
When referencing the heat index, its values are suitable for shady environments and light breezes. Direct sunlight exposure may cause a 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees rise in the heat index.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'feels like', is a single figure representing how weather conditions feel when combining temperature and humidity. The influence of weather is personal, differing among a variety of individuals based on differences in body mass, stature, and the level of physical activity. Direct sun exposure is noteworthy in its ability to escalate the felt temperature, potentially adding 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees to the heat index. Heat index values are extremely vital to babies and toddlers. Youngsters often neglect the necessity for rest and hydration. Thirst is a sign of advancing dehydration - thus the importance of maintaining hydration, specifically during long-lasting physical activities.
To cool down, the human body relies on perspiration, a process where excessive heat is eliminated as sweat evaporates. Under conditions of high temperature and humidity (enhanced heat index), sweat production is compromised, exacerbating the sensation of warmth. Heat absorption that surpasses the body's shedding capability can lead to overheating and varying levels of dehydration.

Humidity

January through March, with an average relative humidity of 84%, are the least humid months.

Rainfall

In Acocnfang, in March, it is raining for 30.8 days, with typically 157mm (6.18") of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 356.5 rainfall days, and 1864mm (73.39") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In Acocnfang, the average length of the day in March is 12h and 7min.
On the first day of March in Acocnfang, sunrise is at 06:29 and sunset at 18:34. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:20 and sunset at 18:28 WAT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in March in Acocnfang is 8.2h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are January through April, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 7 during March translates into the following directions:
Resist extreme sun exposure. Guarding against solar damage is essential. To the best of your ability, limit your exposure to the sun between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. Prioritize a wide-brim hat for comprehensive sun defense for your face, neck, eyes, and ears.