March weather forecastPintadas, Brazil

Weather in March

March, the first month of the autumn in Pintadas, is also a hot month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 32.7°C (90.9°F) and 22°C (71.6°F).

Temperature

Pintadas registers the highest average temperatures during the month of March, with peaks of 32.7°C (90.9°F) and lows of 22°C (71.6°F).

Heat index

March's average heat index is calculated to be an extremely hot 42°C (107.6°F). Undertake enhanced precautions, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are possible risks. Continuous activity could trigger heatstroke.
Regarding the heat index, one should be aware it's determined by shaded settings and mild winds. The heat index values could be amplified by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees in direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'real feel', is what the temperature feels like to the human body when the air temperature is combined with the relative humidity. Depending on the activity and the individual's heat perception, which may vary due to factors including wind, clothing, and metabolic variations, this effect remains subjective. Do note, being directly under sun rays can amplify the heat you feel, potentially raising the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are primarily vital for children. Younglings are generally more in peril than adults due to their reduced perspiration. Coupled with a larger skin surface relative to their tiny bodies and greater heat production because of their activity, they become more at risk.
Perspiration is the body's default response to elevated temperatures, as it promotes the evaporation of sweat to achieve cooling. Higher relative humidity impedes evaporation, thus reducing heat dispersion from the body, culminating in a sensation of overheating. If the body retains more heat than it can expel, the increasing temperature can lead to heat-related conditions.

Humidity

In Pintadas, the average relative humidity in March is 69%.

Rainfall

In March, the rain falls for 16.2 days. Throughout March, 58mm (2.28") of precipitation is accumulated. In Pintadas, during the entire year, the rain falls for 210 days and collects up to 447mm (17.6") of precipitation.

Daylight

In Pintadas, the average length of the day in March is 12h and 10min.
On the first day of March in Pintadas, sunrise is at 05:42 and sunset at 18:01. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:43 and sunset at 17:43 -03.

Sunshine

In Pintadas, the average sunshine in March is 7.1h.

UV index

January through March, October and December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index in Pintadas. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: A maximum high UV index of 7 in March translates into the following recommendations:
Stay clear of intense sun exposure. Solar protection is of utmost significance. UV radiation from the Sun is most intense between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sunlight during this period. Outfit yourself in sun-safe attire, like long sleeves, pants, a hat, and UV-blocking sunglasses.