March weather forecastCabo Cruz, Cuba

Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Cabo Cruz, is a tropical month, with an average temperature varying between 20.8°C (69.4°F) and 30.3°C (86.5°F).

Temperature

The arrival of March coincides with an average high-temperature of a tropical 30.3°C (86.5°F), indicating a minimal shift from February's 29.7°C (85.5°F). The nights of March anticipate an average low-temperature of 20.8°C (69.4°F).

Heat index

March's heat index is estimated at a fiery hot 36°C (96.8°F). Undertake enhanced precautions, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are possible risks. Continuous activity could trigger heatstroke.
Take into consideration that the heat index values are calculated for shade and light wind conditions. Heat index values have the potential to be boosted by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees due to direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'feels like', comes about by integrating the temperature readings with the humidity levels. This effect is personal, shaped by the individual's physical activity and heat sensitivity, influenced by factors including wind, clothing, and metabolic variances. Keep it in mind, direct sunlight can augment the heat you experience, possibly pushing the heat index up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely significant for children. Young individuals usually face greater risks than adults as their sweat production is less. Also, their larger skin surface relative to their small bodies and the high heat generation due to their activity contributes to their vulnerability.
Perspiring is a crucial mechanism for the human body, allowing it to release excessive warmth through evaporating sweat. During high air temperature and humidity (high heat index), the process of perspiration is hindered, intensifying the sensation of heat. Exceeding the body's heat disposal threshold results in a rise in body temperature and potential thermal disorders.

Humidity

With an average relative humidity of 69%, March is the least humid month.

Rainfall

In Cabo Cruz, in March, during 12.7 rainfall days, 18mm (0.71") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Cabo Cruz, during the entire year, the rain falls for 216.6 days and collects up to 605mm (23.82") of precipitation.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March is 12h and 3min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 06:29 and sunset at 18:16 CST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 07:04 and sunset at 19:25 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

In Cabo Cruz, the average sunshine in March is 9h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are March through October, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: In March, a daily UV index of 7 turns into the following recommendations:
Implement precautions and maintain sun safety methods. Avoidance of sunburn is demanded. The hours from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. have the most intense UV radiation. As much as possible, limit direct sun exposure during this period. Opt for tightly woven and loose clothing to enhance protection from the Sun.