Stable weather persists with minor changes in the average climatic conditions. Rainfall amounts rise slightly to 5mm (0.2") and a gentle increase of temperatures from
February to
March continue. March’s warmth envelopes
Little Aden with temperature highs around 30.2°C (86.4°F). The monthly average daylight hours cross the 12-hour mark, hinting the eminent onset of summer. Visitors and locals often find this weather favorable for daytime activities.
Temperature
Little Aden experiences a subtle adjustment in high-temperatures to a tropical 30.2°C (86.4°F) with the onset of March, maintaining near parity with February's 28.6°C (83.5°F). Nighttime temperature dips to a mean of 24°C (75.2°F) during March.
Heat index
The average heat index in March is appraised at a sweltering 37°C (98.6°F). Ensure additional precautions, heat exhaustion and heat cramps may be expected. Heatstroke could occur from sustained activity.
Metrics for the heat index primarily focus on shaded spots and light wind conditions. Heat index values may be hiked up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees under direct sunshine.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', combines air temperature and relative humidity to represent a human perceived temperature equivalent. Elements such as metabolic variations, pregnancy, and physical exertion can influence one's weather perception. Under direct sun rays, the felt temperature might be heightened, with the heat index increasing by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold particular importance for children. Kids generally face higher risks than adults as they sweat less. Along with their large skin surface compared to their small bodies and higher heat production due to their activities, their vulnerability is increased.
When faced with excessive heat, the human body begins to perspire, utilizing the cooling benefits of sweat evaporation. In circumstances of high air temperature and humidity (high heat index), the body's perspiration is restricted, heightening the feeling of warmth. When the heat gained surpasses the body's cooling capacity, temperatures rise, signaling potential health concerns.
Humidity
March and
April, with an average relative humidity of 74%, are the most humid months.
Rainfall
In Little Aden, during March, the rain falls for 2 days and regularly aggregates up to 5mm (0.2") of precipitation. In Little Aden,
Yemen, during the entire year, the rain falls for 21 days and collects up to 37mm (1.46") of precipitation.
Daylight
The average length of the day in March is 12h and 4min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:15 and sunset at 18:09. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 05:57 and sunset at 18:12 +03.
Sunshine
With an average of 7h of sunshine, March has the least sunshine of the year in Little Aden.