March weather forecast
Cofresi, Dominican Republic

March's weather indicates a progressive shift toward the summer conditions experienced in Cofresi. The UV index reaches its annual peak of 12 throughout March, leading to brighter and more vibrant days. The sea and air temperatures remain relatively stable from February, but a slight increment can be noticed. March marks a consistent period of rainfall, matching February's records. As the region transitions into April, higher temperatures and increased rainfall can be expected.

Temperature

March reports an average high-temperature of a still warm 29°C (84.2°F), slightly varied from February's 28°C (82.4°F). Throughout March, the average low-temperature in Cofresi dips to an enjoyable 18°C (64.4°F).

Rainfall

In Cofresi, in March, during 10 rainfall days, 122mm (4.8") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Cofresi, during the entire year, the rain falls for 160 days and collects up to 1702mm (67.01") of precipitation.

Sea temperature

January through April, with an average sea temperature of 26°C (78.8°F), are months with the coldest seawater in Cofresi.
Note: Water activities in surface temperatures between 25°C (77°F) and 29°C (84.2°F) are seen as exceptional and extremely agreeable for lengthened time spans.

Daylight

In March, the average length of the day is 12h and 3min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 07:01 and sunset at 18:48. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 06:36 and sunset at 18:57 AST.

Sunshine

In March, the average sunshine in Cofresi is 7h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Cofresi are March through August, with an average maximum UV index of 12. A UV Index of 11, and more, symbolizes an extreme threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: In March, a daily UV index of 12 turns into the following recommendations:
Practice all essential precautions. Protection against sun damage is crucial. The Sun's UV radiation is at its strongest between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Minimize direct exposure to the sun during this period. Tightly woven clothing, when worn loosely, shields effectively against the Sun. Apply liberally and reapply a broad-spectrum sunscreen of SPF 30+ every two hours, and promptly after any outdoor workout or a swim. Caution! The reflection of sand and water significantly amplifies the Sun's UV radiation.