March weather forecast
Puente de Piedra, Costa Rica

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Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Puente de Piedra, is still a warm month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 17.9°C (64.2°F) and an average high of 29.7°C (85.5°F).

Temperature

Puente de Piedra's highest average temperatures are recorded in March and April, reaching a high of 29.7°C (85.5°F).

Heat index

March's heat index is evaluated at a hot 34°C (93.2°F). Exercise special caution, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are probable. Prolonged activity may induce heatstroke.
Realize that the values for the heat index are set for shaded places and light winds. If directly exposed to the sun, the heat index could rise by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', is an amalgamation of air temperature and humidity to express the equivalent perceived temperature. Additional elements encompassing metabolic differences, the degree of physical activity, and attire can impact the individual's perception of temperature. Direct exposure to the sun's rays can enhance the felt temperature, increasing the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are of high significance for children. Young individuals are generally in more danger than adults due to their lower capacity to sweat. Moreover, their large skin surface in relation to their small bodies and the increased heat generation from their activities makes them more vulnerable.

Humidity

With an average relative humidity of 70%, March is the least humid month in Puente de Piedra.

Rainfall

In Puente de Piedra, Costa Rica, during March, the rain falls for 14.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 21mm (0.83") of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 272 rainfall days, and 2217mm (87.28") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March is 12h and 5min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:51 and sunset at 17:47. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 05:34 and sunset at 17:47 CST.

Sunshine

The month with the most sunshine in Puente de Piedra is March, with an average of 9.4h of sunshine.

UV index

January through April, June, July, September, October and December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index in Puente de Piedra, Costa Rica. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: An average UV index of 6 in March transforms into this advice:
Persist with safeguards and heed sun safety doctrines. Keeping sunburn at bay is of prime importance. Avoid direct exposure to the Sun between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation, noting that objects like parasols or canopies might not offer complete sun protection. Your best bet for sun defense on the face, eyes, and neck is a hat with a wide brim.

Frequently asked questions

What part of the year is the hottest in Puente de Piedra?

Puente de Piedra's peak temperatures tend to occur in March and April, with an average high-temperature of 29.7°C (85.5°F).

How hot is March in Puente de Piedra?

The high-temperature, in March, in Puente de Piedra, is 29.7°C (85.5°F), while the low-temperature averages to 17.9°C (64.2°F). In March, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'apparent temperature'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, is evaluated at 34°C (93.2°F).

What is the least humid month in Puente de Piedra?

March is the least humid month in Puente de Piedra, with an average relative humidity of 70%.

What is the average humidity in March in Puente de Piedra?

In Puente de Piedra, Costa Rica, the average relative humidity in March is 70%.

How many days does it rain in March in Puente de Piedra?

In Puente de Piedra, in March, it is raining for 14.5 days, with typically 21mm (0.83") of accumulated precipitation.

What is the average length of the day in March in Puente de Piedra?

In March, the average day length in Puente de Piedra is 12h and 5min.

When are sunrise and sunset in March in Puente de Piedra?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:51 and sunset at 17:47. On the last day of the month, in Puente de Piedra, Costa Rica, sunrise is at 05:34 and sunset at 17:47 CST.

What month has the most sunshine in Puente de Piedra?

March has the most sunshine of the year, with an average of 9.4h of sunshine.

How many hours of sunshine does Puente de Piedra have in March?

The average sunshine duration in March in Puente de Piedra is 9.4h.

When is the highest UV index in Puente de Piedra?

January through April, June, July, September, October and December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index in Puente de Piedra.

How high is the UV index in March in Puente de Piedra?

The average daily maximum UV index in March in Puente de Piedra, Costa Rica, is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in March
Puente de Piedra, Costa Rica

Average temperature in March - Puente de Piedra, Costa Rica
  • Average high temperature in March: 29.7°C

The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are March and April (29.7°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is October (25.4°C).

  • Average low temperature in March: 17.9°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is May (19.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (16.8°C).

Average pressure in March
Puente de Piedra, Costa Rica

Average pressure in March - Puente de Piedra, Costa Rica
  • Average pressure in March: 1011.9mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1012.1mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is October (1010.7mbar).

Average wind speed in March
Puente de Piedra, Costa Rica

Average wind speed in March - Puente de Piedra, Costa Rica
  • Average wind speed in March: 9.5km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (10.6km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (3.8km/h).

Average humidity in March
Puente de Piedra, Costa Rica

Average humidity in March - Puente de Piedra, Costa Rica
  • Average humidity in March: 70%

The month with the highest relative humidity is October (89%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is March (70%).

Average rainfall in March
Puente de Piedra, Costa Rica

Average rainfall in March - Puente de Piedra, Costa Rica
  • Average rainfall in March: 21mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (396mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (17mm).

Average rainfall days in March
Puente de Piedra, Costa Rica

Average rainfall days in March - Puente de Piedra, Costa Rica
  • Average rainfall days in March: 14.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is October (30.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (10.3 days).

Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Puente de Piedra, Costa Rica

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Puente de Piedra, Costa Rica
  • Average daylight in March: 12h and 1min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 36min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 9h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is March (Average sunshine: 9h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is October (Average sunshine: 7h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in March
Puente de Piedra, Costa Rica

Average sunshine days in March - Puente de Piedra, Costa Rica
  • Average sunshine days in March: 14.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (16.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is September (0.5 days).

Average UV index in March
Puente de Piedra, Costa Rica

Average UV index in March - Puente de Piedra, Costa Rica
  • Average UV index in March: 6

The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, April, June, July, September, October and December (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are May, August and November (UV index 5).

Average cloud cover in March
Puente de Piedra, Costa Rica

Average cloud cover in March - Puente de Piedra, Costa Rica
  • Average cloud cover in March: 23

The month with the most cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 54).
The month with the least cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 19).

Average visibility in March
Puente de Piedra, Costa Rica

Average visibility in March - Puente de Piedra, Costa Rica
  • Average visibility in March: 10km

The months with the highest visibility are February and March (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are August, September, October and November (7km).

Puente de Piedra, Costa Rica

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