March weather forecastPicos, Brazil

March

Weather in March

March, the first month of the autumn in Picos, is still a tropical month, with an average temperature varying between 31.3°C (88.3°F) and 21.8°C (71.2°F).

Temperature

March and April mark Picos's lowest temperatures, averaging a high-temperature of 31.3°C (88.3°F).

Heat index

During March, the heat index is appraised at a scorching 40°C (104°F). Take extra precautions, as heat cramps and heat exhaustion are possible. Sustained activity may result in heatstroke.
Take into consideration that the heat index values are calculated for shade and light wind conditions. If directly exposed to the sun, the heat index could rise by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', is achieved by amalgamating air temperature with the relative humidity readings. An individual's perception of weather can be influenced by a variety of factors including metabolic differences, being pregnant, and their degree of physical exertion. Awareness is key; direct sunlight can enhance the weather's impact, possibly boosting the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are quite important 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.
The process of perspiration is vital for the human body to get rid of excess warmth by allowing sweat to evaporate. When the air holds a significant amount of moisture, the efficiency of the evaporation process is decreased, preventing the body from cooling down efficiently, leading to the sensation of overheating. As the body accumulates more heat than it can release, body temperature goes up, increasing the risk of heat-related health issues.

Humidity

With an average relative humidity of 76%, March is the most humid month in Picos.

Rainfall

March is the month with the most rainfall in Picos. Rain falls for 26.8 days and accumulates 200mm (7.87") of precipitation.

Daylight

In March, the average length of the day is 12h and 8min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 05:50 and sunset at 18:05. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:48 and sunset at 17:51 -03.

Sunshine

In Picos, the average sunshine in March is 7.9h.

UV index

In Picos, Brazil, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 7. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The daily high UV index of 7 during March translates into the following recommendations:
Avert overexposure. Light-skinned people might experience burning in less than 20 minutes. Minimize exposure to direct sunlight and seek shade from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most intense, but remember that shade structures may not offer complete protection. In bright sunlight, prioritize sunglasses that grant protection from UVA and UVB radiation.

Frequently asked questions

March and April, with an average high-temperature of 31.3°C (88.3°F), are the coldest months in Picos.

In March, in Picos, the average high-temperature is 31.3°C (88.3°F), and the average low-temperature is 21.8°C (71.2°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'feels like'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, in March is appraised at 40°C (104°F).

The most humid month in Picos is March, with an average relative humidity of 76%.

In Picos, the average relative humidity in March is 76%.

The month with the most rainfall in Picos is March, when the rain falls for 26.8 days and typically aggregates up to 200mm (7.87") of precipitation.

In Picos, Brazil, during March, the rain falls for 26.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 200mm (7.87") of precipitation.

In Picos, the average day length in March is 12h and 8min.

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:50 and sunset at 18:05. On the last day of the month, in Picos, sunrise is at 05:48 and sunset at 17:51 -03.

The average sunshine duration in March in Picos is 7.9h.

The average daily maximum UV index in March in Picos is 7. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March
Picos, Brazil

  • Average high temperature in March: 31.3°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is October (36°C).
The months with the lowest average high temperature are March and April (31.3°C).

  • Average low temperature in March: 21.8°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is November (24.9°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (19.8°C).

Average pressure in March
Picos, Brazil

  • Average pressure in March: 1011.2mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1014.8mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1009.5mbar).

Average wind speed in March
Picos, Brazil

  • Average wind speed in March: 8.1km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is July (16.9km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is March (8.1km/h).

Average humidity in March
Picos, Brazil

  • Average humidity in March: 76%

The month with the highest relative humidity is March (76%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (42%).

Average rainfall in March
Picos, Brazil

  • Average rainfall in March: 200mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is March (200mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is August (0mm).

Average rainfall days in March
Picos, Brazil

  • Average rainfall days in March: 26.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (26.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (0.3 days).

Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Picos, Brazil

  • Average daylight in March: 12h and 6min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 12h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 11h and 42min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 7h and 54min

The months with the most sunshine are August and September (Average sunshine: 9h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is April (Average sunshine: 7h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in March
Picos, Brazil

  • Average sunshine days in March: 3.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is August (30.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is March (3.3 days).

Average UV index in March
Picos, Brazil

  • Average UV index in March: 7

The months with the highest UV index are September and October (UV index 8).
The months with the lowest UV index are February and April (UV index 6).

Average cloud cover in March
Picos, Brazil

  • Average cloud cover in March: 47

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 47).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 12).

Average visibility in March
Picos, Brazil

  • Average visibility in March: 9km

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