March weather forecastPonedera, Colombia

March

Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is also a sweltering month in Ponedera, Colombia, with an average temperature varying between 25.3°C (77.5°F) and 35.5°C (95.9°F).

Temperature

In Ponedera, the warmest months are February and March, registering an average high-temperature of 35.5°C (95.9°F).

Heat index

For most parts of March, the heat index is appraised at a blazing hot 49°C (120.2°F). Mindful: Heat cramps and heat exhaustion are to be expected. Extended physical effort might result in heatstroke.
Take into consideration that the heat index values are calculated for shade and light wind conditions. A rise in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees may result from direct sunlight exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'feels like', is an index that combines air temperature and relative humidity to determine the human-perceived temperature equivalent. The influence of weather is personal, with a diverse population experiencing it differently due to differences in body mass, stature, and degree of activity. Given the impact of direct sunlight, it's noteworthy that the felt temperature can rise by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly important for children. Kids are usually more vulnerable than adults, given their lesser sweating ability. Along with their larger skin surface relative to their small stature and the excess heat due to their activity, their risk is amplified.
One way the human body deals with excessive warmth is by perspiring and allowing sweat to evaporate. Elevated relative humidity disrupts typical body cooling by reducing the evaporation rate, consequently decreasing the body's cooling rate and enhancing the feeling of heat. With body temperatures on the rise, inefficient heat shedding can lead to dehydration and its associated complications.

Humidity

In March, the average relative humidity in Ponedera is 64%.

Rainfall

In Ponedera, during March, the rain falls for 7.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 18mm (0.71") of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 186.6 rainfall days, and 1036mm (40.79") of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through August, October through December are months without snowfall in Ponedera.

Daylight

In Ponedera, the average length of the day in March is 12h and 5min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 06:13 and sunset at 18:09. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:56 and sunset at 18:09 -05.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in March in Ponedera is 9.9h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the lowest UV index in Ponedera, Colombia. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: During March, 7 as the daily maximum UV index converts into the following advice:
Undertake protective measures and comply with sun safety rules. Shielding against skin and eye damage is essential. Avoid direct Sun exposure and seek shade from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., the period of highest UV radiation. Remember, however, that not all shade structures offer full protection. Enhance your sun protection with tightly woven, yet airy clothing.

Frequently asked questions

Ponedera experiences its warmest period in February and March, averaging a high-temperature of 35.5°C (95.9°F).

The high-temperature, in March, in Ponedera, is 35.5°C (95.9°F), while the low-temperature averages to 25.3°C (77.5°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'real feel'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, in March is appraised at 49°C (120.2°F).

In March, the average relative humidity in Ponedera, Colombia, is 64%.

In Ponedera, Colombia, in March, it is raining for 7.4 days, with typically 18mm (0.71") of accumulated precipitation.

January through August, October through December are months without snowfall.

In March, the average day length in Ponedera, Colombia, is 12h and 5min.

On the first day of March in Ponedera, sunrise is at 06:13 and sunset at 18:09. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:56 and sunset at 18:09 -05.

The average sunshine duration in March in Ponedera is 9.9h.

January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index in Ponedera, Colombia.

January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the lowest UV index.

In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 7. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in March
Ponedera, Colombia

  • Average high temperature in March: 35.5°C

The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are February and March (35.5°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is October (31.6°C).

  • Average low temperature in March: 25.3°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is April (25.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (23.7°C).

Average pressure in March
Ponedera, Colombia

  • Average pressure in March: 1009.6mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1009.8mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1009mbar).

Average wind speed in March
Ponedera, Colombia

  • Average wind speed in March: 13.8km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (13.8km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is October (7.1km/h).

Average humidity in March
Ponedera, Colombia

  • Average humidity in March: 64%

The months with the highest relative humidity are October and November (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is February (63%).

Average rainfall in March
Ponedera, Colombia

  • Average rainfall in March: 18mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (215mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and February (4mm).

Average rainfall days in March
Ponedera, Colombia

  • Average rainfall days in March: 7.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is October (27 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (2.2 days).

Average snowfall days in March
Ponedera, Colombia

  • Average snowfall days in March: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is September (0.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, October, November and December (0 days).

Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Ponedera, 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: 9h and 54min

The month with the most sunshine is April (Average sunshine: 11h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 7h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in March
Ponedera, Colombia

  • Average sunshine days in March: 22.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (27.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is October (2.5 days).

Average UV index in March
Ponedera, Colombia

  • Average UV index in March: 7

The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (UV index 7).

Average cloud cover in March
Ponedera, Colombia

  • Average cloud cover in March: 22

The month with the most cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 37).
The month with the least cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 14).

Average visibility in March
Ponedera, Colombia

  • Average visibility in March: 10km

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are August, September, October and November (9km).