March weather forecastLa Paz, Bolivia

Weather in March

March, despite a considerable dip in rainfall to 72mm (2.83"), still manages to retain a high level of humidity, making it the third most humid month in La Paz. This slight changes to the cooler temperatures evoke a sense of transition, a seasonal switch in the air. The rainfall is less intense than in previous months, yet it persists, endlessly refreshing the city's atmosphere. Gathering dark clouds may obscure the reduced daylight, yet they also contribute in the setting of an enchantingly gloomy stage. Residents continue to influence the rhythm of their activities according to the rain, appreciating the lighter showers as a sign of the approaching dry season.

Temperature

The shift into March uncovers an average high-temperature of a still mild 14.2°C (57.6°F), subtly different from the previous month. In the month of March, La Paz witnesses a consistent average low-temperature of 3.6°C (38.5°F).

Humidity

In La Paz, the average relative humidity in March is 67%.

Rainfall

In March, the rain falls for 14.2 days. Throughout March, 72mm (2.83") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in La Paz, Bolivia, there are 120.4 rainfall days, and 603mm (23.74") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In March, the average length of the day is 12h and 11min.
On the first day of March in La Paz, sunrise is at 06:32 and sunset at 18:56. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:38 and sunset at 18:34 -04.

Sunshine

With an average of 4.8h of sunshine, March has the least sunshine of the year.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in La Paz are January through April, August through December, with an average maximum UV index of 12. A UV Index estimate of 11, and higher, represents an extreme health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The average daily UV index of 12 in March transforms into the following instructions:
Enforce every key safety measure. Those with light skin might get burns in a matter of minutes. Between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., UV radiation is strongest. Make an effort to avoid direct sunlight during this time, remembering that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. Select sunglasses that boast both UVA and UVB protection to limit the adverse effects of the sun on the eyes.