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
Weather in March
Temperature
The initiation of March sees an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 27.8°C (82°F), showing minor variations from the previous month. In the month of March, an average of 15.9°C (60.6°F) marks the low-temperature in Sacramento.Heat index
During March, the heat index is estimated at a hot 30°C (86°F). When exposure and activity are sustained, they could induce fatigue, with a chance of heat cramps.Thinking about the heat index, one should account for its values in shaded areas with gentle breezes. Heat index values might soar by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees with exposure to direct sunshine.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', is a measure of how hot it feels when the actual air humidity is factored in. Elements of metabolic variation, physical activity, and clothing contribute to the effect of temperature on an individual. You should know that direct sun exposure can heighten weather effects, potentially elevating the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely significant for babies and toddlers. Children frequently underestimate the importance of resting and drinking fluids. Thirst is a symptom of advanced dehydration - hence the need to hydrate regularly, especially during protracted physical exercises.
Humidity
March is the least humid month in Sacramento, with an average relative humidity of 71%.Rainfall
In Sacramento, during March, the rain falls for 16.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 30mm (1.18") of precipitation. Throughout the year, in Sacramento, there are 289.5 rainfall days, and 2506mm (98.66") of precipitation is accumulated.Daylight
In March, the average length of the day is 12h and 5min.On the first day of March in Sacramento, sunrise is at 05:50 and sunset at 17:46. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:33 and sunset at 17:47 CST.
Sunshine
In March, the average sunshine in Sacramento is 9.1h.UV index
The months with the highest UV index in Sacramento are March and April, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.Note: During March, 6 as the daily maximum UV index converts into the following advice:
Dodge overexposure. Fair-skinned people can get singed in less than 20 minutes. Stay in the shade and limit sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most potent. Keep in mind that shade structures like parasols or canopies do not offer full protection. For effective sun eye protection, rely on sunglasses certified for UVA and UVB resistance.
Frequently asked questions
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Average temperature in March
Sacramento, Costa Rica
- Average high temperature in March: 27.8°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is April (28°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is October (23.8°C).
- Average low temperature in March: 15.9°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is May (18.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (15.2°C).
Average pressure in March
Sacramento, Costa Rica
- Average pressure in March: 1012mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1012.2mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is October (1010.8mbar).
Average wind speed in March
Sacramento, Costa Rica
- Average wind speed in March: 9.7km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (10.9km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (3.9km/h).
Average humidity in March
Sacramento, Costa Rica
- Average humidity in March: 71%
The month with the highest relative humidity is October (90%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is March (71%).
Average rainfall in March
Sacramento, Costa Rica
- Average rainfall in March: 30mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (421mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (25mm).
Average rainfall days in March
Sacramento, Costa Rica
- Average rainfall days in March: 16.5 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is October (30.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (12.3 days).
Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Sacramento, Costa Rica
- Average daylight in March: 12h and 1min
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 1min
The month with the most sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 9h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is October (Average sunshine: 6h and 12min).
Average sunshine days in March
Sacramento, Costa Rica
- Average sunshine days in March: 10.2 days
The month with the most sunshine days is February (11.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is September (0.4 days).
Average UV index in March
Sacramento, Costa Rica
- Average UV index in March: 6
The months with the highest UV index are March and April (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (UV index 5).
Average cloud cover in March
Sacramento, Costa Rica
- Average cloud cover in March: 28
The month with the most cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 62).
The month with the least cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 23).
Average visibility in March
Sacramento, Costa Rica
- Average visibility in March: 9km
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March and April (9km).
The months with the lowest visibility are September and October (6km).
Sacramento, Costa Rica
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