March weather forecast
Varia, Dominican Republic

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Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is also a moderately hot month in Varia, Dominican Republic, with an average temperature varying between 28.2°C (82.8°F) and 20.4°C (68.7°F).

Temperature

In Varia, March's average high-temperature stands at a still moderately hot 28.2°C (82.8°F), closely related to the preceding month. Varia reports an average nighttime low-temperature of 20.4°C (68.7°F) in March.

Heat index

During March, the heat index is estimated at a hot 32°C (89.6°F). Long-standing exposure and activity could induce a feeling of tiredness and lead to heat cramps.
Factoring in the heat index, values are geared towards shaded areas with light breezes. Exposure to the direct sun could elevate the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'real feel', is a numerical representation of warmth when taking temperature and moisture levels into account. The effect is personal, with varied weather perceptions among individuals due to differences in body mass, stature, and physical activity. Direct exposure to sun rays can potentially augment the heat sensation, elevating the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly relevant to babies and toddlers. Youngsters are usually more at risk than adults, considering they sweat less. Additionally, their high skin surface area compared to their little bodies and their high heat production due to activity increases their risk.

Humidity

March is the least humid month in Varia, with an average relative humidity of 77%.

Rainfall

In March, the rain falls for 11.9 days. Throughout March, 21mm (0.83") of precipitation is accumulated. In Varia, during the entire year, the rain falls for 168.6 days and collects up to 443mm (17.44") of precipitation.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March in Varia, Dominican Republic, is 12h and 3min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:58 and sunset at 18:46. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 06:34 and sunset at 18:53 AST.

Sunshine

In March, the average sunshine is 9.1h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January through April, August, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The UV index of 6 during March leads to these advisories:
Avert overexposure. Light-skinned people might experience burning in less than 20 minutes. 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. On sunny days, it's ideal to wear sunglasses that filter out UVA and UVB rays.
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Frequently asked questions

How hot is it in Varia in March?

In March, in Varia, the average high-temperature is 28.2°C (82.8°F), and the average low-temperature is 20.4°C (68.7°F). In March, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'felt air temperature'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, is estimated at 32°C (89.6°F).

What is the least humid month in Varia?

March is the least humid month in Varia, with an average relative humidity of 77%.

What is the average humidity in March in Varia?

In March, the average relative humidity in Varia is 77%.

How many days does it rain in March in Varia?

In Varia, Dominican Republic, in March, it is raining for 11.9 days, with typically 21mm (0.83") of accumulated precipitation.

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

In Varia, the average day length in March is 12h and 3min.

When are sunrise and sunset in March in Varia?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:58 and sunset at 18:46. On the last day of the month, in Varia, Dominican Republic, sunrise is at 06:34 and sunset at 18:53 AST.

How long on average sun shines in March in Varia?

In Varia, the average sunshine duration in March is 9.1h.

When is the lowest UV index in Varia?

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

What is the UV index reading in March in Varia?

The average daily maximum UV index in March in Varia, Dominican Republic, is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.

Average temperature in March
Varia, Dominican Republic

Average temperature in March - Varia, Dominican Republic
  • Average high temperature in March: 28.2°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (30.5°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (27.6°C).

  • Average low temperature in March: 20.4°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (23.7°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (20.2°C).

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Average pressure in March
Varia, Dominican Republic

Average pressure in March - Varia, Dominican Republic
  • Average pressure in March: 1016.2mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1016.7mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is October (1012.6mbar).

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Average wind speed in March
Varia, Dominican Republic

Average wind speed in March - Varia, Dominican Republic
  • Average wind speed in March: 11.1km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (11.2km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is October (8.5km/h).

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Average humidity in March
Varia, Dominican Republic

Average humidity in March - Varia, Dominican Republic
  • Average humidity in March: 77%

The months with the highest relative humidity are September, October, November and December (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is March (77%).

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Average rainfall in March
Varia, Dominican Republic

Average rainfall in March - Varia, Dominican Republic
  • Average rainfall in March: 21mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (86mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (9mm).

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Average rainfall days in March
Varia, Dominican Republic

Average rainfall days in March - Varia, Dominican Republic
  • Average rainfall days in March: 11.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (7.3 days).

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Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Varia, Dominican Republic

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Varia, 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 0min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 9h and 1min

The months with the most sunshine are September and November (Average sunshine: 9h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is May (Average sunshine: 8h and 42min).

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Average sunshine days in March
Varia, Dominican Republic

Average sunshine days in March - Varia, Dominican Republic
  • Average sunshine days in March: 17.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (22.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (10.1 days).

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Average UV index in March
Varia, Dominican Republic

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

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

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Average cloud cover in March
Varia, Dominican Republic

Average cloud cover in March - Varia, Dominican Republic
  • Average cloud cover in March: 29

The month with the most cloud cover is May (Cloud cover 35).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 25).

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Average visibility in March
Varia, Dominican Republic

Average visibility in March - Varia, Dominican Republic
  • Average visibility in March: 10km

The months with the highest visibility are February, March, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, April, May, June, July, August, September and October (9km).

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