March weather forecastSamaipata, Bolivia

Weather in March

The first month of the autumn, March, is still a warm month in Samaipata, Bolivia, with an average temperature varying between 20.7°C (69.3°F) and 29.3°C (84.7°F).

Temperature

March presents an average high-temperature of a still warm 29.3°C (84.7°F), mirroring February. Samaipata records a mean low-temperature of 20.7°C (69.3°F) in March.

Heat index

March's heat index is appraised at a fiery hot 35°C (95°F). Implement heightened safety measures - risk of heat exhaustion and heat cramps is increased. Prolonged activity may result in heatstroke.
Heat index specifics point out values are for conditions of shade and a slight breeze. Heat index values can rise by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees when in direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', joins air temperature with relative humidity to produce a temperature perception for humans. Factors including metabolic differences, physical activity, and clothing are additional elements that influence the individual's temperature experience. It is essential to realize that direct sunlight can escalate the perceived temperature, increasing the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly meaningful for babies and toddlers. In general, children are more at risk than adults because they sweat less. Furthermore, the large skin surface compared to their small bodies and the high heat production due to their actions contribute to this vulnerability.
Evaporation of sweat is the main factor behind the cooling effect of perspiration in the human body. With excessive moisture in the atmosphere, the effectiveness of the evaporation process is decreased, causing the body to cool down less efficiently, leading to a sensation of overheating. As body temperatures escalate without effective heat release, one might face dehydration threats.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In March, the rain falls for 17.8 days. Throughout March, 67mm (2.64") of precipitation is accumulated. In Samaipata, during the entire year, the rain falls for 162.3 days and collects up to 653mm (25.71") of precipitation.

Daylight

In March, the average length of the day is 12h and 11min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:14 and sunset at 18:40. On the last day of March, in Samaipata, sunrise is at 06:21 and sunset at 18:17 -04.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in March in Samaipata is 8h.

UV index

January, March, August through October, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: A daily high UV index of 7 in March leads to these guidelines:
Deter overexposure. Protecting against the sun's effects is essential. Remember that the sun's UV radiation is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Make an effort to avoid direct sun exposure during these hours. A wide-brim hat offers excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck. Sunglasses with UVA and UVB protection significantly reduce eye damage from sun exposure.