Contents
- Weather in March
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in March
- Average pressure in March
- Average wind speed in March
- Average humidity in March
- Average rainfall in March
- Average rainfall days in March
- Average daylight in March
- Average sunshine in March
- Average sunshine days in March
- Average UV index in March
- Average cloud cover in March
- Average visibility in March
March
Weather in March
Temperature
As March takes hold, the average high-temperature is a still tropical 30.4°C (86.7°F), nearly mirroring that of the previous month. A stark contrast in day to night temperatures can be seen in March, with an average low-temperature of 18.2°C (64.8°F).Heat index
In March, the heat index is calculated to be a tropical 34°C (93.2°F). Ensure extra safety measures, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are likely. Continuous activity might result in heatstroke.It is emphasized that the heat index's values are meant for shaded zones with mild winds. The heat index may scale up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees with direct sun exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', combines both the air temperature and the humidity level to give a perceived human temperature. The influence of weather is personal, with varied individuals experiencing it differently due to differences in body mass, stature, and physical exertion levels. Being under direct sunshine can magnify the heat experience, possibly pushing up the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are of high significance for children. Children commonly overlook the importance of rest and fluid replenishment. Thirst, being a delayed sign of dehydration, emphasizes the need to keep hydration up, especially during lengthy physical activities.
Humidity
The average relative humidity in March is 63%.Rainfall
In Melgar, in March, it is raining for 24.6 days, with typically 91mm (3.58") of accumulated precipitation. In Melgar, Colombia, during the entire year, the rain falls for 255.6 days and collects up to 842mm (33.15") of precipitation.Daylight
The average length of the day in March is 12h and 6min.On the first day of March, sunrise is at 06:09 and sunset at 18:12. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:57 and sunset at 18:07 -05.
Sunshine
In Melgar, the average sunshine in March is 9.5h.UV index
January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index. The months with the lowest UV index are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.Note: A typical high UV index of 6 in March suggests the following recommendations:
Use protective steps and abide by sun safety guidelines. Safeguarding against skin and eye harm is necessary. Avoid direct Sun exposure and seek shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak, but keep in mind that not all shade structures provide complete protection. During bright days, sunglasses that offer UVA and UVB defense are recommended.
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Frequently asked questions
How hot does it get in March?
What is the average humidity in March?
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What is the average length of the day in March?
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How long on average sun shines in March?
What are the months with the highest UV index?
What is the month with the lowest UV index?
What is the UV index reading in March?
Average temperature in March
Melgar, Colombia
- Average high temperature in March: 30.4°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is February (30.8°C).
The months with the lowest average high temperature are June and July (28.6°C).
- Average low temperature in March: 18.2°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (18.6°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (16.4°C).
Average pressure in March
Melgar, Colombia
- Average pressure in March: 1013.3mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1015.1mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1012.8mbar).
Average wind speed in March
Melgar, Colombia
- Average wind speed in March: 3.4km/h
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are July and August (5.2km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is November (2.9km/h).
Average humidity in March
Melgar, Colombia
- Average humidity in March: 63%
The month with the highest relative humidity is November (70%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (57%).
Average rainfall in March
Melgar, Colombia
- Average rainfall in March: 91mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (120mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (32mm).
Average rainfall days in March
Melgar, Colombia
- Average rainfall days in March: 24.6 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (27.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (13.8 days).
Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Melgar, Colombia
- Average daylight in March: 12h and 1min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 54min).
- Average sunshine in March: 9h and 3min
The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 12h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 8h and 30min).
Average sunshine days in March
Melgar, Colombia
- Average sunshine days in March: 3.7 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (11.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (1.3 days).
Average UV index in March
Melgar, Colombia
- Average UV index in March: 6
The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (UV index 6).
Average cloud cover in March
Melgar, Colombia
- Average cloud cover in March: 26
The month with the most cloud cover is April (Cloud cover 30).
The month with the least cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 19).
Average visibility in March
Melgar, Colombia
- Average visibility in March: 10km
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and December (10km).
The month with the lowest visibility is November (9km).
