March weather forecast
Omaruru, Namibia

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Weather in March

March continues to bear the warm, sunny characteristics of February, though there is a slight dip in recorded temperatures. This month receives less rainfall, making it a drier period compared to the previous month. The typical day in March is mostly sunny with long daylight hours. The wind feels moderately strong, as the pressure slightly autonomously increases. Despite less rainfall, the average relative humidity during March is 51%.

Temperature

With March's arrival, Omaruru's weather records an average high-temperature of a moderately hot 29.2°C (84.6°F), marking little difference from February's 30.2°C (86.4°F). March brings an average low-temperature of 18.5°C (65.3°F) to Omaruru.

Heat index

The average heat index in March is estimated at a hot 30°C (86°F). With prolonged exposure and constant activity, one might feel exhausted and experience heat cramps.
Consider that heat index readings are for situations in the shade and light wind. Direct sunlight exposure may result in a rise of the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'feels like', integrates the air's temperature and its humidity to showcase the felt temperature by people. The influence of weather can be personal, changing with an individual's body mass, height, and level of physical exertion. In direct sunlight, the heat's impact can be heightened, potentially leading to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly critical for babies and toddlers. Youngsters typically face more danger than adults since they sweat less. Their larger skin surface compared to their small bodies and heightened heat production from their activities augment their vulnerability.

Humidity

With an average relative humidity of 51%, March is the most humid month.

Rainfall

In Omaruru, during March, the rain falls for 15.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 52mm (2.05") of precipitation. In Omaruru, during the entire year, the rain falls for 79.5 days and collects up to 272mm (10.71") of precipitation.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March is 12h and 13min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 06:53 and sunset at 19:23. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 07:03 and sunset at 18:56 CAT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in March is 9.7h.

UV index

In Omaruru, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The UV index of 6 during March translates into the following guidance:
Avert overexposure. Light-skinned people might experience burning in less than 20 minutes. Stay out of direct sunlight between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most intense, and remember that not all shade structures provide complete protection. Sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays play a pivotal role in reducing solar eye damage.

Frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in March?

In Omaruru, 29.2°C (84.6°F) is the average high-temperature and 18.5°C (65.3°F) is the average low-temperature during March. In March, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'felt air temperature'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, is estimated at 30°C (86°F).

What is the most humid month?

The most humid month in Omaruru is March, with an average relative humidity of 51%.

What is the average humidity in March?

In Omaruru, the average relative humidity in March is 51%.

How much does it rain in March?

In March, the rain falls for 15.3 days. Throughout March, 52mm (2.05") of precipitation is accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Omaruru have in March?

In March, the average day length is 12h and 13min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in March?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:53 and sunset at 19:23. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 07:03 and sunset at 18:56 CAT.

How many hours of sunshine does Omaruru have in March?

In March, the average sunshine duration is 9.7h.

What is the UV index reading in March?

In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.

Average temperature in March
Omaruru, Namibia

Average temperature in March - Omaruru, Namibia
  • Average high temperature in March: 29.2°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is October (32.4°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is June (23.6°C).

  • Average low temperature in March: 18.5°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is December (20.1°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (9.8°C).

Average pressure in March
Omaruru, Namibia

Average pressure in March - Omaruru, Namibia
  • Average pressure in March: 1012.5mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1019.4mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (1010.9mbar).

Average wind speed in March
Omaruru, Namibia

Average wind speed in March - Omaruru, Namibia
  • Average wind speed in March: 9.2km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is July (13.1km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is February (9km/h).

Average humidity in March
Omaruru, Namibia

Average humidity in March - Omaruru, Namibia
  • Average humidity in March: 51%

The month with the highest relative humidity is March (51%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (21%).

Average rainfall in March
Omaruru, Namibia

Average rainfall in March - Omaruru, Namibia
  • Average rainfall in March: 52mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (82mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are June, July and August (0mm).

Average rainfall days in March
Omaruru, Namibia

Average rainfall days in March - Omaruru, Namibia
  • Average rainfall days in March: 15.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is February (15.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is July (0 days).

Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Omaruru, Namibia

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Omaruru, Namibia
  • 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 4min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 9h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in March
Omaruru, Namibia

Average sunshine days in March - Omaruru, Namibia
  • Average sunshine days in March: 12.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is July (31 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (10.9 days).

Average UV index in March
Omaruru, Namibia

Average UV index in March - Omaruru, Namibia
  • Average UV index in March: 6

The months with the highest UV index are January, October, November and December (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are May, June and July (UV index 5).

Average cloud cover in March
Omaruru, Namibia

Average cloud cover in March - Omaruru, Namibia
  • Average cloud cover in March: 20

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 21).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 1).

Average visibility in March
Omaruru, Namibia

Average visibility in March - Omaruru, Namibia
  • 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).

Omaruru, Namibia

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