March weather forecastAracataca, Colombia
March
Weather in March
March, the first month of the spring in Aracataca, is still a hot month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 34.6°C (94.3°F) and an average low of 22.4°C (72.3°F).Temperature
March, having an average high-temperature of 34.6°C (94.3°F) and an average low-temperature of 22.4°C (72.3°F), is the warmest month.Heat index
The average heat index in March is computed to be a blisteringly hot 42°C (107.6°F). Adopt additional preventive measures, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are potential outcomes. Prolonged activity may trigger heatstroke.Evaluating the heat index requires understanding its values in the shade and with gentle winds. The heat index has the potential to rise by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees with direct sunshine exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', binds temperature metrics with humidity values to give a sense of the actual warmth. Additional elements encompassing metabolic differences, the degree of physical activity, and attire can impact the individual's perception of temperature. Under direct sun rays, the felt temperature might be heightened, with the heat index increasing by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. 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.
When temperatures rise, the human body turns to perspiration, using the cooling power of evaporating sweat. With a high level of moisture in the air, the evaporation process becomes less efficient, preventing the body from cooling down efficiently and resulting in a sensation of overheating. Overheating can ensue when the body accumulates more heat than it can release, and dehydration severity may vary.
Humidity
In March, the average relative humidity is 55%.Rainfall
In March, in Aracataca, the rain falls for 8 days. Throughout March, 17mm (0.67") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Aracataca, there are 188.3 rainfall days, and 736mm (28.98") of precipitation is accumulated.Daylight
In Aracataca, the average length of the day in March is 12h and 5min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:10 and sunset at 18:06. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 05:53 and sunset at 18:07 -05.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in March is 10.4h.UV index
January through September and December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index in Aracataca. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.Note: The average daily UV index of 7 in March transforms into the following instructions:
Steer clear of overexposure. Fair-skinned individuals can be scorched in less than 20 minutes. Limit direct sun exposure and seek shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the time of the most intense UV radiation, noting that shade structures may not provide total sun protection. Shield yourself from the harmful effects of UV radiation with sun-protective attire, a hat, and quality sunglasses.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in March
Aracataca, Colombia
- Average high temperature in March: 34.6°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is March (34.6°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is November (30.7°C).
- Average low temperature in March: 22.4°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is April (22.8°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are January and December (20.3°C).
Average pressure in March
Aracataca, Colombia
- Average pressure in March: 1009.7mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1010mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1009.2mbar).
Average wind speed in March
Aracataca, Colombia
- Average wind speed in March: 5.2km/h
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are March, August, September and October (5.2km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is December (4.8km/h).
Average humidity in March
Aracataca, Colombia
- Average humidity in March: 55%
The month with the highest relative humidity is October (75%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is February (54%).
Average rainfall in March
Aracataca, Colombia
- Average rainfall in March: 17mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (116mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (4mm).
Average rainfall days in March
Aracataca, Colombia
- Average rainfall days in March: 8 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is October (25.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (3.5 days).
Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Aracataca, Colombia
- Average daylight in March: 12h and 6min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 30min).
- Average sunshine in March: 10h and 24min
The months with the most sunshine are April and May (Average sunshine: 11h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 7h and 30min).
Average sunshine days in March
Aracataca, Colombia
- Average sunshine days in March: 20.9 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (24.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is October (2.2 days).
Average UV index in March
Aracataca, Colombia
- Average UV index in March: 7
The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September and December (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are October and November (UV index 6).
Average cloud cover in March
Aracataca, Colombia
- Average cloud cover in March: 16
The month with the most cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 32).
The months with the least cloud cover are January and February (Cloud cover 11).
Average visibility in March
Aracataca, Colombia
- Average visibility in March: 10km
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, June, July, August and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are May, September, October and November (9km).
