March weather forecastCoveñas, Colombia

Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is also a hot month in Coveñas, Colombia, with an average temperature ranging between min 25.4°C (77.7°F) and max 32.4°C (90.3°F).

Temperature

At the start of March, Coveñas's average high-temperature reaches a still hot 32.4°C (90.3°F), subtly different from the preceding month. Throughout March, the temperature falls to an average low of 25.4°C (77.7°F).

Heat index

For March, the heat index is computed to be a blisteringly hot 43°C (109.4°F). Be alert: Heat exhaustion along with heat cramps are probable. Heatstroke is a threat with sustained physical activity.
Data suggests that the heat index is set for environments in shade and with a light wind. Facing direct sunlight may hike up the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', is a measure that combines air temperature and relative humidity into a single value that indicates how hot the weather feels. A person's impression of weather can be swayed by numerous aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and activity levels. Keep in mind that direct sunshine exposure can amplify the weather's effects, possibly increasing the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold particular significance for children. Youngsters typically face more danger than adults since they sweat less. Their larger skin surface compared to their small bodies and heightened heat production from their activities augment their vulnerability.
The human body cools itself through perspiration, as excessive warmth is removed from the body through sweat evaporation. With excessive moisture in the atmosphere, the effectiveness of the evaporation process is decreased, causing the body to cool down less efficiently, leading to a sensation of overheating. When heat gain exceeds the level the body can remove, body temperature begins to rise, and heat-related illnesses and disorders may develop.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in March is 74%.

Rainfall

In March, the rain falls for 20.8 days. Throughout March, 63mm (2.48") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Coveñas, there are 291.1 rainfall days, and 1364mm (53.7") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In March, the average length of the day in Coveñas is 12h and 5min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 06:16 and sunset at 18:13. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:00 and sunset at 18:13 -05.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in March in Coveñas is 9.1h.

UV index

January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index in Coveñas, Colombia. January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 7 in March converts into the following recommendations:
Adopt measures and apply sun safety strategies. Shielding from skin and eye damage is necessary. During the period from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., UV radiation is highest. Try to avoid direct sunlight during these hours. A wide-brimmed hat is a shield, deflecting up to 50% of harmful UV radiation from eyes.