March weather forecast
Malabo, Equatorial Guinea

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Weather in March

March marks a climatic transition phase in Malabo, with temperatures and expected rainfall exhibiting an upward trend. In comparison to February, the rainfall doubles further intensifying the wet season. March invites more cloud cover which keeps the sunshine exposure comparatively low while the UV index maintains a steady value of 7. Despite occasional bouts of rain-hit days, vibrant city life and coastal attractions of Malabo remain uninterrupted. The month emerges as a blend of heightened humidity, soaring temperatures, and increased downpour periods.

Temperature

With an average high-temperature of 28.5°C (83.3°F) and an average low-temperature of 27.3°C (81.1°F), March is the warmest month in Malabo.

Heat index

The heat index value during March is calculated to be a hot 33°C (91.4°F). Exercise enhanced safety steps, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are probable. Heatstroke could be a result of sustained activity.
Records show heat index calculations are tailored for shaded regions and mild winds. Heat index values can rise by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees when in direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', is the outcome of merging air's temperature and its humidity metrics. The effect of weather is individual, with a variety of people experiencing it differently due to distinctions in body mass, height, and level of activity. It is noteworthy that being in direct sunlight can enhance the weather's impact, raising the heat index by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are especially crucial for babies and toddlers. Children frequently do not comprehend the need for rest and hydration. Thirst is an advanced stage of dehydration - staying hydrated, especially during extended physical exercises, is essential.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in March is 79%.

Rainfall

In March, in Malabo, the rain falls for 27.5 days. Throughout March, 171mm (6.73") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Malabo, Equatorial Guinea, there are 318.9 rainfall days, and 2594mm (102.13") of precipitation is accumulated.

Sea temperature

The months with the warmest seawater are March and April, with an average sea temperature of 29.3°C (84.7°F).
Note: Swimming, diving, and other water activities in the temperature range of 25°C (77°F) to 29°C (84.2°F) are perceived as very enjoyable and comfortable for prolonged durations.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March in Malabo is 12h and 6min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:35 and sunset at 18:38. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 06:24 and sunset at 18:33 WAT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in March is 9h.

UV index

January through June, September through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: In March, the average maximum UV index of 7 translates into the following recommendations:
Skirt overexposure. People with light complexions might get scorched in under 20 minutes. Avoid direct Sun exposure and stay in the shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., a time when UV radiation is most intense, noting that not all shade structures offer full protection. A wide-brimmed hat is a staple for defending the face, eyes, ears, and neck from the Sun. Warning! Reflective surfaces like sand and water amplify the Sun's UV radiation.

Frequently asked questions

What part of the year is the hottest in Malabo?

Malabo, Equatorial Guinea, notes the warmest temperatures in March, with a average high of 28.5°C (83.3°F) and a low of 27.3°C (81.1°F).

How hot is March in Malabo?

Malabo in March has an average high-temperature of 28.5°C (83.3°F) and an average low-temperature of 27.3°C (81.1°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'apparent temperature'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, in March is calculated to be 33°C (91.4°F).

What is the average humidity in March in Malabo?

In Malabo, Equatorial Guinea, the average relative humidity in March is 79%.

How many days does it rain in March in Malabo?

In March, in Malabo, Equatorial Guinea, the rain falls for 27.5 days. Throughout March, 171mm (6.73") of precipitation is accumulated.

What months are the sea warmest in Malabo?

March and April, with an average sea temperature of 29.3°C (84.7°F), are months with the warmest seawater.

What is the water temperature in March in Malabo?

In March, the average sea temperature in Malabo, Equatorial Guinea, is 29.3°C (84.7°F). For any water activity, surface water temperatures between 25°C (77°F) and 29°C (84.2°F) are considered as excellent and extremely pleasant for lengthened periods.

How many hours of daylight does Malabo have in March?

The average day length in March in Malabo is 12h and 6min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in March in Malabo?

On the first day of March in Malabo, Equatorial Guinea, sunrise is at 06:35 and sunset at 18:38. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:24 and sunset at 18:33 WAT.

How long on average sun shines in March in Malabo?

In Malabo, Equatorial Guinea, the average sunshine duration in March is 9h.

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

The months with the highest UV index in Malabo, Equatorial Guinea, are January through June, September through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7.

What is the UV index intensity in March in Malabo?

In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 7. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.

Average temperature in March
Malabo, Equatorial Guinea

Average temperature in March - Malabo, Equatorial Guinea
  • Average high temperature in March: 28.5°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is March (28.5°C).
The months with the lowest average high temperature are July and August (25.5°C).

  • Average low temperature in March: 27.3°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is March (27.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is August (24.3°C).

Average pressure in March
Malabo, Equatorial Guinea

Average pressure in March - Malabo, Equatorial Guinea
  • Average pressure in March: 1009.8mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1013.6mbar).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are February and March (1009.8mbar).

Average wind speed in March
Malabo, Equatorial Guinea

Average wind speed in March - Malabo, Equatorial Guinea
  • Average wind speed in March: 11.6km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is August (13.6km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is May (9.7km/h).

Average humidity in March
Malabo, Equatorial Guinea

Average humidity in March - Malabo, Equatorial Guinea
  • Average humidity in March: 79%

The months with the highest relative humidity are July and August (84%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January, April, May and December (78%).

Average rainfall in March
Malabo, Equatorial Guinea

Average rainfall in March - Malabo, Equatorial Guinea
  • Average rainfall in March: 171mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (412mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is December (51mm).

Average rainfall days in March
Malabo, Equatorial Guinea

Average rainfall days in March - Malabo, Equatorial Guinea
  • Average rainfall days in March: 27.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (30.1 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January and December (21.3 days).

Average sea temperature in March
Malabo, Equatorial Guinea

Average sea temperature in March - Malabo, Equatorial Guinea
  • Average sea temperature in March: 29.3°C

The best months for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) are March and April (29.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is August (25.9°C).

Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Malabo, Equatorial Guinea

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Malabo, Equatorial Guinea
  • Average daylight in March: 12h and 1min

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

  • Average sunshine in March: 9h and 0min

The month with the most sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 9h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 5h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in March
Malabo, Equatorial Guinea

Average sunshine days in March - Malabo, Equatorial Guinea
  • Average sunshine days in March: 2.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (5.8 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are June and August (0.3 days).

Average UV index in March
Malabo, Equatorial Guinea

Average UV index in March - Malabo, Equatorial Guinea
  • Average UV index in March: 7

The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, June, September, October, November and December (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are July and August (UV index 6).

Average cloud cover in March
Malabo, Equatorial Guinea

Average cloud cover in March - Malabo, Equatorial Guinea
  • Average cloud cover in March: 31

The month with the most cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 59).
The month with the least cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 20).

Average visibility in March
Malabo, Equatorial Guinea

Average visibility in March - Malabo, Equatorial Guinea
  • Average visibility in March: 10km

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are May, June, July, August, September and October (9km).

Malabo, Equatorial Guinea

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