March weather forecastAguacate, Belize

Weather in March

By March, the temperature range in Aguacate affirms the dawn of a warmer climate. Residents and tourists alike begin to see significantly clearer skies as cloud cover decreases. As rainfall continues on its downward trend, daily sunshine hours extend, giving way to more opportunities to enjoy various daylight activities. March distinguishes itself with slightly fewer rainfall days, 21.5 days with 74mm (2.91") rainfall, providing some dry breaks for outdoor enthusiasts. A noteworthy increase in wind speed also marks this period.

Temperature

The arrival of March is marked by an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 28.5°C (83.3°F), bearing a close resemblance to February. Throughout March, an average low-temperature of 21.2°C (70.2°F) is experienced in Aguacate, Belize.

Heat index

The average heat index in March is computed to be a tropical 33°C (91.4°F). Exercise more precautions, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are potential risks. Continuous activity could precipitate heatstroke.
Take into consideration that the heat index values are calculated for shade and light wind conditions. 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 'apparent temperature', integrates the air's temperature and its humidity to showcase the felt temperature by people. Elements such as metabolic variations, being pregnant, and physical activity can impact one's weather perception. Keep in mind that direct sunshine exposure can amplify the weather's effects, possibly increasing the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are especially crucial for babies and toddlers. Juveniles often do not understand the need to recuperate and rehydrate. Thirst is a delayed symptom of dehydration - hence, it is vital to maintain hydration, particularly during ongoing physical activities.

Humidity

In March, the average relative humidity in Aguacate, Belize, is 79%.

Rainfall

In March, the rain falls for 21.5 days. Throughout March, 74mm (2.91") of precipitation is accumulated. In Aguacate, during the entire year, the rain falls for 293.5 days and collects up to 1317mm (51.85") of precipitation.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March in Aguacate is 12h and 4min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:13 and sunset at 18:03. On the last day of March, in Aguacate, sunrise is at 05:51 and sunset at 18:09 CST.

Sunshine

In Aguacate, the average sunshine in March is 8.8h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are March through September, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: In March, the maximum UV index of 7 suggests this advice:
Resist overexposure. Safeguarding from solar damage is indispensable. The Sun's UV radiation is most potent between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to limit direct exposure to the Sun during this period. To cut down UV radiation exposure by about half, sport a wide-brim hat.