March weather forecastPuerto Boyacá, Colombia

Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Puerto Boyacá, is still a hot month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 31.6°C (88.9°F) and 20.4°C (68.7°F).

Temperature

March denotes a minimal variation in the average high-temperature to a still hot 31.6°C (88.9°F) from February's 31.8°C (89.2°F). March witnesses an average nighttime temperature of 20.4°C (68.7°F) in Puerto Boyacá.

Heat index

The heat index for March is evaluated at a blistering 41°C (105.8°F). Ensure additional precautions, heat exhaustion and heat cramps may be expected. Heatstroke could occur from sustained activity.
Take note of the fact that heat index values are based on shaded circumstances with light airflows. The heat index may experience an enhancement of 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees under direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'felt air temperature', arises from combining readings of air temperature and relative moisture content. Elements such as metabolic variations, pregnancy, and physical exertion can shape one's weather perception. Awareness of direct sun exposure is crucial as it has the potential to heighten the weather's effects, pushing up the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold great significance to children. Juveniles often do not understand the need to recuperate and rehydrate. Thirst is a delayed symptom of dehydration - hence, it is vital to maintain hydration, particularly during ongoing physical activities.
By perspiring, the human body can shed its excessive warmth since evaporated sweat cools it off. A higher relative humidity affects normal body cooling by reducing the evaporation rate, subsequently lowering the rate at which the body cools and increasing the perception of heat. Increasing body temperatures can be a precursor to dehydration if the body can't shed the extra heat.

Humidity

In Puerto Boyacá, Colombia, the average relative humidity in March is 76%.

Rainfall

In Puerto Boyacá, in March, it is raining for 28 days, with typically 247mm (9.72") of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, in Puerto Boyacá, there are 279.7 rainfall days, and 2063mm (81.22") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March in Puerto Boyacá is 12h and 5min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 06:10 and sunset at 18:10. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:56 and sunset at 18:07 -05.

Sunshine

In March, the average sunshine in Puerto Boyacá is 9.3h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January through March, May through July, September through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: A maximum high daily UV index of 6 during March translates into the following directions:
Stick with precautions and abide by sun safety procedures. Evading sunburn is essential. 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. Prioritize a wide-brim hat for comprehensive sun defense for your face, neck, eyes, and ears.