March weather forecastEl Cristo, Cuba

March

Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in El Cristo, is also a moderately hot month, with an average temperature varying between 19.4°C (66.9°F) and 29°C (84.2°F).

Temperature

The arrival of March brings an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 29°C (84.2°F), closely following the temperature pattern of February. El Cristo anticipates an average minimum temperature of 19.4°C (66.9°F) in the month of March.

Heat index

For March, the heat index is calculated to be a tropical 34°C (93.2°F). Adopt special protective actions against heat exhaustion and heat cramps. Long-duration activity risks heatstroke.
Remember that heat index calculations are made for conditions in the shade with light wind. Heat index values can rise by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees when in direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', gauges the sensation of temperature factoring in the air's moisture content. An individual's perception of weather can be swayed by a variety of elements including metabolic differences, pregnancy status, and their level of physical exertion. Consider the fact that direct sun exposure can influence how hot one feels, potentially raising the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are especially vital to children. Young children typically face greater hazards than adults because they do not sweat as much. Their larger skin surface in comparison to their little bodies and the high heat production from their active nature compounds their vulnerability.

Humidity

The least humid month is March, with an average relative humidity of 76%.

Rainfall

In El Cristo, during March, the rain falls for 14.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 34mm (1.34") of precipitation. Throughout the year, in El Cristo, Cuba, there are 242.5 rainfall days, and 898mm (35.35") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In March, the average length of the day is 12h and 3min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 06:22 and sunset at 18:08 CST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:56 and sunset at 19:17 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 9.1h.

UV index

January through April, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the lowest UV index in El Cristo, Cuba. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: In March, the maximum UV index of 6 suggests this advice:
Incorporate safeguards and honour sun safety principles. Protection from skin and eye damage is obligatory. Make an effort to avoid direct sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation, and note that objects like parasols or canopies might not offer full sun 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.

Updated: Jan 26, 2024
Published by: Weather Atlas | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

During March, El Cristo experiences an average high-temperature of 29°C (84.2°F) and a low-temperature of 19.4°C (66.9°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'feels like'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, in March is calculated to be 34°C (93.2°F).

March is the least humid month in El Cristo, with an average relative humidity of 76%.

In March, the average relative humidity is 76%.

In El Cristo, Cuba, in March, during 14.8 rainfall days, 34mm (1.34") of precipitation is typically accumulated.

In March, the average day length in El Cristo, Cuba, is 12h and 3min.

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:22 and sunset at 18:08 CST. On the last day of the month, in El Cristo, Cuba, sunrise is at 06:56 and sunset at 19:17 CDT.

On Sunday, 10. March 2024, at 00:00, Daylight Saving Time starts in El Cristo, and the time zone changes from CST to CDT. DST ends on Sunday, 03. November 2024, at 01:00.

In March, the average sunshine duration is 9.1h.

January through April, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the lowest UV index in El Cristo.

In El Cristo, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.

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Long-term

Year J F March A M J J A S O N D

Feb

March

Apr

Average high temperature

28.3°C

29°C

29.7°C

Average low temperature

Average pressure

Average wind speed

Average max. wind speed

8.5km/h

8km/h

7.3km/h

Average wind speed gusts

Average humidity

Average rainfall

Average rainfall days

Average daylight

Average sunshine

Average sunshine days

13.5

13.2

6.3

Average UV index

Average cloud cover

Average visibility

Average temperature in March
El Cristo, Cuba

Average high temperature in March: 29°C

The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are July and August (31.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (27.8°C).

Average low temperature in March: 19.4°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (23.1°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are January and February (19.3°C).

Average pressure in March
El Cristo, Cuba

Average pressure in March: 1016.2mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1016.6mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is October (1012.1mbar).

Average wind speed in March
El Cristo, Cuba

Average wind speed in March: 7.3km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (7.5km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (5.4km/h).

Average humidity in March
El Cristo, Cuba

Average humidity in March: 76%

The months with the highest relative humidity are October and November (83%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is March (76%).

Average rainfall in March
El Cristo, Cuba

Average rainfall in March: 34mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (133mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (20mm).

Average rainfall days in March
El Cristo, Cuba

Average rainfall days in March: 14.8 days

The months with the highest number of rainy days are September and October (26.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (11.3 days).

Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
El Cristo, Cuba

Average daylight in March: 12h and 0min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 13h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 54min).

Average sunshine in March: 9h and 6min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 6h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in March
El Cristo, Cuba

Average sunshine days in March: 13.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is February (13.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is September (2.4 days).

Average UV index in March
El Cristo, Cuba

Average UV index in March: 6

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July, August and September (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, April, October, November and December (UV index 6).