March weather forecast
Placilla, Chile

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Weather in March

March, the first month of the autumn in Placilla, is also a moderately hot month, with an average temperature ranging between max 29.3°C (84.7°F) and min 11.8°C (53.2°F).

Temperature

With March's advent, Placilla sees an average high-temperature of a moderately hot 29.3°C (84.7°F), subtly shifted from February's 31.3°C (88.3°F). Placilla reports a marked divergence from daytime peaks throughout March, with lows averaging at a fresh 11.8°C (53.2°F).

Heat index

The heat index for March is estimated at 29°C (84.2°F). Uninterrupted activity during exposure could lead to a sense of exhaustion, possibly causing heat cramps.
Understanding the heat index involves considering values for shaded locales with light wind. Heat index values have the potential to be boosted by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees due to direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'real feel', combines both the air temperature and the humidity level to give a perceived human temperature. An individual's perception of weather can be swayed by a variety of elements including metabolic differences, pregnancy status, and their level of physical exertion. Remember, direct sunlight exposure can heighten the heat impact and might increase the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are primarily vital for children. Young children are more at risk than adults since they tend to sweat less. Moreover, their large skin surface in proportion to their small bodies and the high heat production due to their activities contribute to their vulnerability.

Humidity

February and March, with an average relative humidity of 44%, are the least humid months in Placilla.

Rainfall

In Placilla, in March, it is raining for 1.5 days, with typically 2mm (0.08") of accumulated precipitation. In Placilla, during the entire year, the rain falls for 48.3 days and collects up to 349mm (13.74") of precipitation.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March is 12h and 17min.
On the first day of March in Placilla, sunrise is at 07:32 and sunset at 20:20. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 07:56 and sunset at 19:39 -03.

Sunshine

In March, the average sunshine is 9.8h.

UV index

In Placilla, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: A daily high UV index of 5 in March leads to these guidelines:
Be careful. Light complexion individuals might get burns in fewer than 30 minutes. The Sun's harshest UV rays are around midday; it's wise to seek shade and limit time outdoors. Arm yourself against UV rays' harm with protective apparel and UV-filtering shades.

Frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in Placilla in March?

In Placilla, in March, the average high-temperature is 29.3°C (84.7°F), and the average low-temperature is 11.8°C (53.2°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'apparent temperature'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, in March is estimated at 29°C (84.2°F).

What is the least humid month in Placilla?

The months with the lowest humidity in Placilla, Chile, are February and March, with an average relative humidity of 44%.

What is the average humidity in March in Placilla?

In March, the average relative humidity is 44%.

How many days does it rain in March in Placilla?

In March, the rain falls for 1.5 days. Throughout March, 2mm (0.08") of precipitation is accumulated.

What is the average length of the day in March in Placilla?

In March, the average day length in Placilla, Chile, is 12h and 17min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in March in Placilla?

On the first day of March in Placilla, Chile, sunrise is at 07:32 and sunset at 20:20. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 07:56 and sunset at 19:39 -03.

How long on average sun shines in March in Placilla?

In Placilla, Chile, the average sunshine duration in March is 9.8h.

What is the UV index reading in March in Placilla?

In March, the average daily maximum UV index in Placilla, Chile, is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March
Placilla, Chile

Average temperature in March - Placilla, Chile
  • Average high temperature in March: 29.3°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is January (32.1°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (14.3°C).

  • Average low temperature in March: 11.8°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is January (13.1°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (4.8°C).

Average pressure in March
Placilla, Chile

Average pressure in March - Placilla, Chile
  • Average pressure in March: 1015.3mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1019.9mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is February (1014.2mbar).

Average wind speed in March
Placilla, Chile

Average wind speed in March - Placilla, Chile
  • Average wind speed in March: 7km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is June (8.1km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is April (6.7km/h).

Average humidity in March
Placilla, Chile

Average humidity in March - Placilla, Chile
  • Average humidity in March: 44%

The months with the highest relative humidity are July and August (65%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are February and March (44%).

Average rainfall in March
Placilla, Chile

Average rainfall in March - Placilla, Chile
  • Average rainfall in March: 2mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (112mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0mm).

Average rainfall days in March
Placilla, Chile

Average rainfall days in March - Placilla, Chile
  • Average rainfall days in March: 1.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (8.1 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January and February (0.8 days).

Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Placilla, Chile

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Placilla, Chile
  • Average daylight in March: 12h and 2min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 14h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 9h and 54min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 9h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 7h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in March
Placilla, Chile

Average sunshine days in March - Placilla, Chile
  • Average sunshine days in March: 29.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (30.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (21.3 days).

Average UV index in March
Placilla, Chile

Average UV index in March - Placilla, Chile
  • Average UV index in March: 5

The months with the highest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are June and July (UV index 3).

Average cloud cover in March
Placilla, Chile

Average cloud cover in March - Placilla, Chile
  • Average cloud cover in March: 7

The months with the most cloud cover are June and August (Cloud cover 31).
The months with the least cloud cover are January and February (Cloud cover 5).

Average visibility in March
Placilla, Chile

Average visibility in March - Placilla, Chile
  • 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).

Placilla, Chile

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