March weather forecast
Néma, Mauritania

March

Weather in March

March is known for its warmer weather in Néma, marking the beginning of a more pronounced hot season. The sun shines on the city for most of the day, contributing to higher temperatures and increasing the UV index. Minimal rainfall of 2mm (0.08") and moderate wind speed offer calm and serene weather, completing the picture of a typical desert city. Just when the inhabitants become used to these conditions, April surprises with the heat turning more intense, and precipitation remaining scanty.

Temperature

March's onset brings a minor rise in the average high-temperature, moving from a hot 32.5°C (90.5°F) in February to a torrid 36.8°C (98.2°F). Néma registers a substantial downturn from daytime peaks throughout March nights, with an average low-temperature of 21.6°C (70.9°F).

Humidity

In March, the average relative humidity is 13%.

Rainfall

January, March through October are months with rainfall. March is the first month it rains. Throughout March, in the average 0.7 rainfall days, it receives 2mm (0.08") of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 34.2 rainfall days, and 126mm (4.96") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In March, the average length of the day is 12h and 3min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 06:46 and sunset at 18:36. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:24 and sunset at 18:41 GMT.

Sunshine

In Néma, the average sunshine in March is 9.8h.

UV index

In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 8. A UV Index of 8 to 10 symbolizes a very high health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 8 during March translates into the following directions:
Don't neglect protection; skin and eyes can be burned swiftly if left exposed. Limit your direct sun exposure, especially between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is strongest. Shade structures might not provide complete sun protection. A wide-brim hat offers excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck. Sunglasses with UVA and UVB protection significantly reduce eye damage from sun exposure.

Frequently asked questions

How hot is it in March?
The high-temperature during March is 36.8°C (98.2°F) and the low-temperature is 21.6°C (70.9°F).
What is the average humidity in March?
The average relative humidity in March is 13%.
When does it start raining?
March is the first month it rains in Néma. Throughout March, in the average 0.7 rainfall days, it receives 2mm (0.08") of precipitation.
How many hours of daylight does Néma have in March?
In March, the average day length is 12h and 3min.
When are sunrise and sunset in March?
In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:46 and sunset at 18:36. On the last day of the month, in Néma, sunrise is at 06:24 and sunset at 18:41 GMT.
How long on average sun shines in March in Néma?
In March, the average sunshine duration is 9.8h.
How high is the UV index in March in Néma?
The average daily maximum UV index in March is 8. A UV Index of 8 to 10 symbolizes a very high health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
Average high temperature
Average low temperature
Average wind speed
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Average sunshine
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Average visibility
Average temperature in March - Néma, Mauritania
Average temperature in March
Néma, Mauritania
  • Average high temperature in March: 36.8°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is June (41.7°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (29.4°C).

  • Average low temperature in March: 21.6°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is June (30.9°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (16.1°C).

Average pressure in March - Néma, Mauritania
Average pressure in March
Néma, Mauritania
  • Average pressure in March: 1010.7mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1015.1mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is May (1008.2mbar).

Average wind speed in March - Néma, Mauritania
Average wind speed in March
Néma, Mauritania
  • Average wind speed in March: 17.5km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is December (19.3km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (13.2km/h).

Average humidity in March - Néma, Mauritania
Average humidity in March
Néma, Mauritania
  • Average humidity in March: 13%

The month with the highest relative humidity is August (44%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (12%).

Average rainfall in March - Néma, Mauritania
Average rainfall in March
Néma, Mauritania
  • Average rainfall in March: 2mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (60mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are February, November and December (0mm).

Average rainfall days in March - Néma, Mauritania
Average rainfall days in March
Néma, Mauritania
  • Average rainfall days in March: 0.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (10.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is December (0.2 days).

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Néma, Mauritania
Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Néma, Mauritania
  • Average daylight in March: 12h and 1min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 13h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 12min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 9h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 12h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 7h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in March - Néma, Mauritania
Average sunshine days in March
Néma, Mauritania
  • Average sunshine days in March: 30.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (30.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (18.8 days).

Average UV index in March - Néma, Mauritania
Average UV index in March
Néma, Mauritania
  • Average UV index in March: 8

The months with the highest UV index are May and June (UV index 9).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 6).

Average cloud cover in March - Néma, Mauritania
Average cloud cover in March
Néma, Mauritania
  • Average cloud cover in March: 8

The month with the most cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 20).
The month with the least cloud cover is April (Cloud cover 6).

Average visibility in March - Néma, Mauritania
Average visibility in March
Néma, Mauritania
  • 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).

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