March weather forecastFlorencia, Colombia

March

Weather in March

March sees the advent of some of the most intense rainfall in Florencia for the year, as levels surge to 170mm (6.69"). Despite increased rainfall, temperatures remain steady with minimal variation from the previous month. The scenic city experiences a significant increase in cloud cover, making this month perfect for photographers wanting to capture some dramatic landscapes. Comparing with April, March sees more rain and a slightly lower average temperature.

Temperature

The average high-temperature in March in Florencia, at a still moderately hot 27.6°C (81.7°F), reveals a modest deviation from February's 28.7°C (83.7°F). Florencia, in March, experiences an average temperature of 18.7°C (65.7°F) at night.

Heat index

The heat index for March is estimated at a tropical 32°C (89.6°F). One might feel worn out with persistent exposure and activity, resulting in heat cramps.
Thinking about the heat index, one should account for its values in shaded areas with gentle breezes. The direct sun can potentially cause the heat index to increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', marries air temperature and humidity to produce a value illustrating perceived warmth. Elements such as metabolic variations, pregnancy, and physical exertion can influence one's weather perception. With the sun shining directly, it's crucial to understand that it can increase the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are especially vital to children. Children often overlook the necessity for resting and fluid replenishment. Thirst is a late sign of dehydration - thus, it is critical to stay hydrated, especially during extended periods of physical activities.

Humidity

In Florencia, Colombia, the average relative humidity in March is 84%.

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall in Florencia is March, when the rain falls for 29.8 days and typically aggregates up to 170mm (6.69") of precipitation.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March is 12h and 7min.
On the first day of March in Florencia, sunrise is at 06:11 and sunset at 18:17. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:02 and sunset at 18:10 -05.

Sunshine

In March, the average sunshine in Florencia, Colombia, is 6.9h.

UV index

January through March, September through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: In March, the maximum UV index of 6 translates into these guidelines:
Undertake protective measures and comply with sun safety rules. Shielding against skin and eye damage is essential. Avoid direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a period when UV radiation is most intense, and remember that not all shade structures provide full protection. Combat UV radiation's detrimental effects with sun-safe clothing and UV-blocking eyewear.

Updated: Jan 25, 2024
Published by: Weather Atlas | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

In March, in Florencia, the average high-temperature is 27.6°C (81.7°F), and the average low-temperature is 18.7°C (65.7°F). In March, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'feels like'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, is estimated at 32°C (89.6°F).

The average relative humidity in March in Florencia, Colombia, is 84%.

March is the month with the most rainfall in Florencia. Rain falls for 29.8 days and accumulates 170mm (6.69") of precipitation.

In Florencia, Colombia, during March, the rain falls for 29.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 170mm (6.69") of precipitation.

In Florencia, the average day length in March is 12h and 7min.

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:11 and sunset at 18:17. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:02 and sunset at 18:10 -05.

In March, the average sunshine duration in Florencia is 6.9h.

The months with the highest UV index in Florencia are January through March, September through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6.

In March, the average daily maximum UV index in Florencia, Colombia, is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.

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26.5°C

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Average pressure

Average wind speed

Average max. wind speed

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4.2km/h

Average wind speed gusts

Average humidity

Average rainfall

Average rainfall days

Average daylight

Average sunshine

Average sunshine days

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1.8

Average UV index

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Average visibility

Average temperature in March
Florencia, Colombia

Average high temperature in March: 27.6°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is January (29.1°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (24.4°C).

Average low temperature in March: 18.7°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is February (18.9°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (16.7°C).

Average pressure in March
Florencia, Colombia

Average pressure in March: 1012.2mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1015.4mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1010.8mbar).

Average wind speed in March
Florencia, Colombia

Average wind speed in March: 3.8km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is September (4.7km/h).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are March and May (3.8km/h).

Average humidity in March
Florencia, Colombia

Average humidity in March: 84%

The months with the highest relative humidity are May and June (87%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (75%).

Average rainfall in March
Florencia, Colombia

Average rainfall in March: 170mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is March (170mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is December (75mm).

Average rainfall days in March
Florencia, Colombia

Average rainfall days in March: 29.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (29.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (25.1 days).

Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Florencia, Colombia

Average daylight in March: 12h and 6min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 12h and 0min).

Average sunshine in March: 6h and 54min

The month with the most sunshine is September (Average sunshine: 9h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 6h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in March
Florencia, Colombia

Average sunshine days in March: 0.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (4.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is March (0.9 days).

Average UV index in March
Florencia, Colombia

Average UV index in March: 6

The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, September, October, November and December (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are April, May, June, July and August (UV index 5).

Average cloud cover in March
Florencia, Colombia

Average cloud cover in March: 55

The months with the most cloud cover are April and May (Cloud cover 61).
The months with the least cloud cover are January and December (Cloud cover 40).

Average visibility in March
Florencia, Colombia

Average visibility in March: 7km

The months with the highest visibility are January, February and December (9km).
The months with the lowest visibility are March, April, May, June and July (7km).