March weather forecastAntonio Maceo, Cuba

Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Antonio Maceo, is a tropical month, with an average temperature ranging between max 30.3°C (86.5°F) and min 20.8°C (69.4°F).

Temperature

March's advent notes a subtle adjustment in average high-temperature to a tropical 30.3°C (86.5°F) from February. An average low-temperature of 20.8°C (69.4°F) marks the month of March in Antonio Maceo.

Heat index

March's mean heat index is evaluated at a sweltering 36°C (96.8°F). Use additional protective measures, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are possible outcomes. Continuous activity might lead to heatstroke.
Consider that heat index readings are for situations in the shade and light wind. Direct exposure to sunshine could lead to a heat index increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'real feel', comes about by integrating the temperature readings with the humidity levels. Physical activity, clothing, and metabolic variations are additional factors that impact an individual's perception of temperature. When you're directly under the sun's rays, remember that the heat index may surge by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly important for children. Kids are usually in more danger than grown-ups as they tend to sweat less. Plus, their bigger skin surface in relation to their small frames and increased heat generation due to their activity level make them more susceptible.
The human body normally cools itself by perspiration. Excessive warmth is eliminated from the body by evaporation of sweat. An upsurge in relative humidity affects normal body cooling mechanisms by slowing evaporation, hence reducing the rate at which the body cools and intensifying the perception of heat. If heat absorption isn't effectively countered by the body's cooling methods, body temperature surges, hinting at potential problems.

Humidity

March is the least humid month in Antonio Maceo, with an average relative humidity of 69%.

Rainfall

In Antonio Maceo, Cuba, in March, it is raining for 12.7 days, with typically 18mm (0.71") of accumulated precipitation. In Antonio Maceo, during the entire year, the rain falls for 216.6 days and collects up to 605mm (23.82") of precipitation.

Daylight

In March, the average length of the day in Antonio Maceo, Cuba, is 12h and 3min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:26 and sunset at 18:13 CST. On the last day of March, in Antonio Maceo, Cuba, sunrise is at 07:01 and sunset at 19:22 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 is 9h.

UV index

March through October, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: A typical high UV index of 7 in March suggests the following recommendations:
Refrain from overexposure. Fair-skinned individuals could burn in under 20 minutes. It's important to stay in the shade and limit exposure to the sun from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most intense, although remember that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. To cut down UV radiation exposure by about half, sport a wide-brim hat.