March weather forecast
Xapuri, Brazil

March, the first month of the autumn in Xapuri, is also a moderately hot month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 29.4°C (84.9°F) and 21.5°C (70.7°F).

Temperature

Xapuri experiences an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 29.4°C (84.9°F) with the onset of March, subtly varied from February's 28.6°C (83.5°F). During the nights in March, Xapuri experiences a consistent average temperature of 21.5°C (70.7°F).

Heat index

For most parts of March, the heat index is computed to be a torrid 38°C (100.4°F). Adopt extra safety steps, risk of heat exhaustion and heat cramps is notable. Sustained activity might cause heatstroke.
When assessing, remember that heat index measurements are for light winds and shaded spots. The heat index values could be amplified by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees in direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'feels like', takes into account both air temperature and humidity to illustrate what people actually feel. Factors such as metabolic variation, pregnancy, and physical activity play a role in one's impression of weather. Consider the fact that direct sun exposure can influence how hot one feels, potentially raising the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are especially vital to children. Children commonly overlook the importance of rest and fluid replenishment. Thirst, being a delayed sign of dehydration, emphasizes the need to keep hydration up, especially during lengthy physical activities.
To combat high temperatures, the human body perspires and relies on sweat evaporation for cooling. An increase in relative humidity retards evaporation, subsequently reducing the body's heat removal rate and leading to a sensation of being overly warm. Temperature imbalances caused by excessive heat retention can trigger heat-related maladies.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in March is 88%.

Rainfall

In Xapuri, in March, during 29.1 rainfall days, 198mm (7.8") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Xapuri, during the entire year, the rain falls for 253 days and collects up to 1428mm (56.22") of precipitation.

Daylight

In March, the average length of the day is 12h and 10min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:37 and sunset at 17:55. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 05:37 and sunset at 17:37 -05.

Sunshine

In Xapuri, the average sunshine in March is 6h.

UV index

January through June, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: In March, a regular UV index of 6 translates into these guidelines:
Follow precautions and abide by sun safety rules. Deterrence of sunburn is imperative. It's important to stay in the shade and limit exposure to the sun from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most intense, although remember that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. For effective sun eye protection, rely on sunglasses certified for UVA and UVB resistance.