March weather forecastSimplício Mendes, Brazil

Weather in March

The first month of the autumn, March, is also a hot month in Simplício Mendes, Brazil, with an average temperature fluctuating between 22.4°C (72.3°F) and 31.6°C (88.9°F).

Temperature

Simplício Mendes greets March with an average high-temperature of a still hot 31.6°C (88.9°F), marking a slight deviation from the preceding month. In the month of March, the average temperature dips to an agreeable 22.4°C (72.3°F) during the night.

Heat index

Throughout March, the heat index is calculated to be a scorching 42°C (107.6°F). Take greater precautions, heat exhaustion and heat cramps may be expected. Heatstroke could result from lengthy activity.
Thinking about the heat index, one should account for its values in shaded areas with gentle breezes. In the presence of direct sunshine, the heat index could be augmented by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'feels like', is achieved by amalgamating air temperature with the relative humidity readings. The experience of temperature can be subjective, varying based on the individual's activity and heat perception, influenced by factors like wind, attire, and metabolic variations. Direct sun exposure is noteworthy in its ability to escalate the felt temperature, potentially adding 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees to the heat index. Heat index values remain especially vital for babies and toddlers. Children often do not understand the need to rest and hydrate. Thirst is a late manifestation of dehydration - therefore, it is essential to stay hydrated, particularly during prolonged physical activities.
Perspiration, followed by sweat evaporation, is the human body's chief method to maintain a balanced temperature. A higher relative humidity affects normal body cooling by reducing the evaporation rate, subsequently lowering the rate at which the body cools and increasing the perception of heat. When body heat isn't effectively managed, risks of dehydration and overheating amplify.

Humidity

The most humid month in Simplício Mendes is March, with an average relative humidity of 77%.

Rainfall

March is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 27.6 days and accumulates 191mm (7.52") of precipitation.

Daylight

In Simplício Mendes, the average length of the day in March is 12h and 8min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 05:52 and sunset at 18:07. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:50 and sunset at 17:52 -03.

Sunshine

In March, the average sunshine is 8h.

UV index

In March, the average daily maximum UV index in Simplício Mendes is 7. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The daily high UV index of 7 in March translates into this advice:
Resist extreme sun exposure. Guarding against solar damage is essential. Make an effort to avoid direct sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation, and note that objects like parasols or canopies might not offer full sun protection. Loose clothes with a tight weave are optimal for safeguarding yourself against the Sun's rays.