March weather forecastSan Rafael, Chile
March
Weather in March
March, the first month of the autumn in San Rafael, is still a warm month, with an average temperature ranging between min 11.4°C (52.5°F) and max 28.9°C (84°F).Temperature
With the advent of March, San Rafael's high-temperatures adjust to a moderately hot 28.9°C (84°F), closely aligning with the preceding month. A sharp contrast between day and night is prevalent in March with an average nighttime temperature of 11.4°C (52.5°F).Heat index
March's heat index is evaluated at a hot 30°C (86°F). Prolonged exposure and physical activity might induce exhaustion, potentially causing heat cramps.Always consider that heat index estimations are for light winds and places in the shade. When exposed to the direct sun, the heat index may augment by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', reflects the blend of air temperature and relative humidity to give a temperature impression. The individual's impression of temperature can be shaped by additional aspects such as metabolic variations, physical activity, and clothing. Direct sunlight can potentially raise the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees, so it's crucial to consider. Heat index values are of high significance for children. Young ones often ignore the need to take a break and drink fluids. Thirst is a late-stage symptom of dehydration - hence, maintaining hydration, particularly during extended physical activities, is crucial.
Humidity
In March, the average relative humidity is 52%.Rainfall
In San Rafael, in March, it is raining for 1.7 days, with typically 5mm (0.2") of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 66 rainfall days, and 445mm (17.52") of precipitation is accumulated.Daylight
In March, the average length of the day in San Rafael is 12h and 17min.On the first day of March, sunrise is at 07:33 and sunset at 20:23. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 07:58 and sunset at 19:41 -03.
Sunshine
In March, the average sunshine is 9.7h.UV index
In San Rafael, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.Note: In March, the maximum UV index of 5 transforms into these recommendations:
Make use of precautions - Suggestions to resist sunburn are communicated. The midday Sun can be harmful due to its potent UV radiation; seek shade and reduce exposure. A hat with a broad brim is indispensable, filtering out up to half of UV rays.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in March
San Rafael, Chile
- Average high temperature in March: 28.9°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is January (31.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (13.3°C).
- Average low temperature in March: 11.4°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is January (13°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (4.8°C).
Average pressure in March
San Rafael, Chile
- Average pressure in March: 1015mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1020.1mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is February (1013.9mbar).
Average wind speed in March
San Rafael, Chile
- Average wind speed in March: 8.4km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (9.6km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is May (6.9km/h).
Average humidity in March
San Rafael, Chile
- Average humidity in March: 52%
The month with the highest relative humidity is July (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (50%).
Average rainfall in March
San Rafael, Chile
- Average rainfall in March: 5mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (117mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and February (2mm).
Average rainfall days in March
San Rafael, Chile
- Average rainfall days in March: 1.7 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (10.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (1.1 days).
Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
San Rafael, Chile
- Average daylight in March: 12h and 18min
The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 14h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 9h and 48min).
- Average sunshine in March: 9h and 42min
The month with the most sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 11h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 7h and 30min).
Average sunshine days in March
San Rafael, Chile
- Average sunshine days in March: 29.3 days
The month with the most sunshine days is March (29.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (18.8 days).
Average UV index in March
San Rafael, Chile
- Average UV index in March: 5
The months with the highest UV index are January, February and December (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are June and July (UV index 3).
Average cloud cover in March
San Rafael, Chile
- Average cloud cover in March: 9
The months with the most cloud cover are June and August (Cloud cover 36).
The months with the least cloud cover are January and February (Cloud cover 7).
Average visibility in March
San Rafael, Chile
- Average visibility in March: 10km
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are May, June, July, August, September, October and November (9km).
