March weather forecastSoledad, Colombia

Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Soledad, is still a hot month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 26.2°C (79.2°F) and 30.8°C (87.4°F).
The perfect water temperature of 26.8°C (80.2°F) with 5mm (0.2") of accumulated rainfall and only 5.7 rainfall days, makes March a great period for swimming and other water activities.

Temperature

The initiation of March in Soledad records an average high-temperature of a still hot 30.8°C (87.4°F), displaying a near consistency with the previous month. Soledad, during March nights, witnesses an average temperature marginally cooler than its daytime highs, at a moderately hot 26.2°C (79.2°F).

Heat index

The heat index for March is evaluated at a torrid 37°C (98.6°F). Ensure extra safety measures, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are likely. Continuous activity might result in heatstroke.
It is important to note that the heat index values are for shaded areas and light wind scenarios. Direct sunlight exposure may result in a rise of the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', is a single figure representing how weather conditions feel when combining temperature and humidity. An individual's temperature experience can be influenced by extra factors, including metabolic differences, activity levels, and clothing. Keep aware, the sun, when shining directly, can intensify the heat experience, pushing the heat index up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely vital to babies and toddlers. Children often overlook the need for breaks and fluid intake. Thirst is a late-stage sign of dehydration - hence, it is necessary to stay hydrated, especially during extended periods of physical activities.
The human body normally cools itself by perspiration. Excessive warmth is eliminated from the body by evaporation of sweat. With higher relative humidity, the rate of evaporation is reduced, resulting in increased heat retention in the body compared to drier air. Heat-related disorders may develop if heat gain in the body overshadows its cooling capacity, leading to elevated temperatures.

Humidity

In March, the average relative humidity is 71%.

Rainfall

In March, the rain falls for 5.7 days. Throughout March, 5mm (0.2") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Soledad, there are 169.5 rainfall days, and 805mm (31.69") of precipitation is accumulated.

Sea temperature

In Soledad, in March, the average water temperature is 26.8°C (80.2°F).
Note: Water temperatures between 25°C (77°F) and 29°C (84.2°F) are regarded as highly pleasant, making all water activities enjoyable without any discomfort over long durations.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March in Soledad, Colombia, is 12h and 5min.
On the first day of March in Soledad, 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 18:10 -05.

Sunshine

In Soledad, the average sunshine in March is 10.2h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Soledad 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. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: An average UV index of 7 in March transforms into this advice:
Adhere to precautions and respect sun safety doctrines. Avoiding sunburn is vital. Minimize exposure to direct sunlight and seek shade from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most intense, but remember that shade structures may not offer complete protection. A wide-brim hat offers excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck. Sunglasses with UVA and UVB protection significantly reduce eye damage from sun exposure. Caution! The Sun's UV intensity grows with reflections off sand and water.