March weather forecast
El Penon, Dominican Republic

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Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is still a warm month in El Penon, Dominican Republic, with an average temperature varying between 21.3°C (70.3°F) and 27.7°C (81.9°F).

Temperature

El Penon experiences an average high-temperature of a still warm 27.7°C (81.9°F) with the onset of March, subtly varied from February's 27.5°C (81.5°F). An average low-temperature of 21.3°C (70.3°F) is noted during the nights in March.

Heat index

For March, the heat index is estimated at a tropical 30°C (86°F). Prolonged exposure and physical activity might induce exhaustion, potentially causing heat cramps.
Research indicates the heat index considers values in shaded locales and with light winds. Uninterrupted exposure to the sun may boost the heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', quantifies the warmth felt when relative humidity is considered. The perception of temperature can be subjective, varying based on activity and individual heat sensitivity, influenced by factors like wind, attire, and metabolic variations. 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 particularly meaningful for babies and toddlers. Children frequently underestimate the necessity to rest and hydrate. Thirst is a late sign of dehydration - thus, it is vital to stay hydrated, particularly during lengthy physical exercises.

Humidity

March is the least humid month, with an average relative humidity of 72%.

Rainfall

In El Penon, in March, during 13.8 rainfall days, 24mm (0.94") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in El Penon, there are 173.8 rainfall days, and 471mm (18.54") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In March, the average length of the day in El Penon is 12h and 3min.
On the first day of March in El Penon, sunrise is at 07:02 and sunset at 18:50. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:39 and sunset at 18:58 AST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in March in El Penon is 9.5h.

UV index

January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: In March, the maximum UV index of 6 suggests these recommendations:
Conform to measures and uphold sun safety traditions. Warding off skin and eye harm is necessary. The hours from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. have the most intense UV radiation. As much as possible, limit direct sun exposure during this period. A hat with a generous brim can prevent nearly 50% of UV rays from reaching your eyes.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average March temperature in El Penon?

In March, in El Penon, the average high-temperature is 27.7°C (81.9°F), and the average low-temperature is 21.3°C (70.3°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'feels like'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, in March is estimated at 30°C (86°F).

What is the least humid month in El Penon?

March is the least humid month in El Penon, Dominican Republic, with an average relative humidity of 72%.

What is the average humidity in March in El Penon?

In March, the average relative humidity is 72%.

How much does it rain in El Penon in March?

In El Penon, Dominican Republic, during March, the rain falls for 13.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 24mm (0.94") of precipitation.

What is the average length of the day in March in El Penon?

The average day length in March in El Penon is 12h and 3min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in March in El Penon?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 07:02 and sunset at 18:50. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:39 and sunset at 18:58 AST.

How many hours of sunshine does El Penon have in March?

The average sunshine duration in March in El Penon, Dominican Republic, is 9.5h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index in El Penon?

The months with the lowest UV index are January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 6.

How high is the UV index in March in El Penon?

The average daily maximum UV index in March in El Penon is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health threat from exposure to Sun's UV rays.

Average temperature in March
El Penon, Dominican Republic

Average temperature in March - El Penon, Dominican Republic
  • Average high temperature in March: 27.7°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (30°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (27.3°C).

  • Average low temperature in March: 21.3°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (24.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (20.8°C).

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Average pressure in March
El Penon, Dominican Republic

Average pressure in March - El Penon, Dominican Republic
  • Average pressure in March: 1015.9mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1016.5mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is October (1012.6mbar).

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Average wind speed in March
El Penon, Dominican Republic

Average wind speed in March - El Penon, Dominican Republic
  • Average wind speed in March: 12.7km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is July (15.1km/h).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are October and November (10.6km/h).

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Average humidity in March
El Penon, Dominican Republic

Average humidity in March - El Penon, Dominican Republic
  • Average humidity in March: 72%

The months with the highest relative humidity are May and June (76%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is March (72%).

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Average rainfall in March
El Penon, Dominican Republic

Average rainfall in March - El Penon, Dominican Republic
  • Average rainfall in March: 24mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (77mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (12mm).

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Average rainfall days in March
El Penon, Dominican Republic

Average rainfall days in March - El Penon, Dominican Republic
  • Average rainfall days in March: 13.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.8 days).

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Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
El Penon, Dominican Republic

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - El Penon, Dominican Republic
  • Average daylight in March: 12h and 1min

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

  • Average sunshine in March: 9h and 3min

The months with the most sunshine are January, February and December (Average sunshine: 9h and 42min).
The months with the least sunshine are April and May (Average sunshine: 9h and 12min).

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Average sunshine days in March
El Penon, Dominican Republic

Average sunshine days in March - El Penon, Dominican Republic
  • Average sunshine days in March: 11.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (18.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (5.3 days).

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Average UV index in March
El Penon, Dominican Republic

Average UV index in March - El Penon, Dominican Republic
  • Average UV index in March: 6

The months with the highest UV index are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, November and December (UV index 6).

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Average cloud cover in March
El Penon, Dominican Republic

Average cloud cover in March - El Penon, Dominican Republic
  • Average cloud cover in March: 20

The month with the most cloud cover is May (Cloud cover 26).
The months with the least cloud cover are January and December (Cloud cover 15).

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Average visibility in March
El Penon, Dominican Republic

Average visibility in March - El Penon, Dominican Republic
  • 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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El Penon, Dominican Republic

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