March weather forecast
Aguas Claras, Cuba

March, the first month of the spring in Aguas Claras, is still a warm month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 20.2°C (68.4°F) and an average high of 29.6°C (85.3°F).

Temperature

March registers an average high-temperature of a still warm 29.6°C (85.3°F), slightly varied from February's 28.8°C (83.8°F). Aguas Claras's temperature drops to an average low of 20.2°C (68.4°F) during the nights of March.

Heat index

During March, the heat index is estimated at a fiery hot 35°C (95°F). Exercise heightened safety, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are probable. Persistent activity may provoke heatstroke.
Given the heat index, its values are aligned with shaded sites and gentle winds. With exposure to direct sunshine, the heat index could climb by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', comes about by integrating the temperature readings with the humidity levels. A person's impression of weather can be shaped by several aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and levels of physical activity. When exposed to direct sunlight, it's possible for the heat index to increase by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely vital to babies and toddlers. Youngsters often neglect the necessity for rest and hydration. Thirst is a sign of advancing dehydration - thus the importance of maintaining hydration, specifically during long-lasting physical activities.
As a reaction to high temperatures, the human body begins to perspire, using the evaporation of sweat to lower its temperature. Under conditions of high relative humidity, the rate of evaporation decreases. This results in the body retaining more heat than under conditions of dry air. When heat surpasses the body's release mechanisms, dehydration and overheating risks become pronounced.

Humidity

The least humid month is March, with an average relative humidity of 72%.

Rainfall

In Aguas Claras, in March, during 10.3 rainfall days, 12mm (0.47") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 150.7 rainfall days, and 261mm (10.28") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In Aguas Claras, the average length of the day in March is 12h and 2min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:24 and sunset at 18:09 CST. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 06:58 and sunset at 19:19 CDT.
Note: On Sunday, 10. March 2024, at 00:00, Daylight Saving Time starts, and the time zone changes from CST to CDT. Daylight Saving Time lasts until Sunday, 03. November 2024, at 01:00; consequently, the time zone reverts from CDT to CST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in March in Aguas Claras is 8.5h.

UV index

January through March, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: In March, a regular UV index of 6 translates into these guidelines:
Undertake precautions and comply with sun safety standards. Protection from skin and eye injury is vital. Seek shade and limit direct sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation. Keep in mind that shade structures like parasols or canopies do not offer complete sun protection. A wide-brimmed hat provides unparalleled sun protection for sensitive areas like the eyes, ears, and neck.