March weather forecast
Maffo, Cuba

The first month of the spring, March, is still a warm month in Maffo, Cuba, with an average temperature ranging between min 18.9°C (66°F) and max 29.3°C (84.7°F).

Temperature

Maffo marks the start of March with an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 29.3°C (84.7°F), hinting at a slight fluctuation from February's 28.8°C (83.8°F). The month of March records an average low-temperature of 18.9°C (66°F) in Maffo.

Heat index

In March, the heat index is estimated at a tropical 34°C (93.2°F). Take more caution, heat exhaustion and heat cramps may occur. Long-lasting activity may cause heatstroke.
Regarding the heat index, one should be aware it's determined by shaded settings and mild winds. Exposure to direct sunshine can increase heat index values by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'feels like', is calculated by taking the relative humidity value for a specific location and factoring it into the air temperature reading. The influence of weather is personal, with varied individuals experiencing it differently due to differences in body mass, stature, and physical exertion levels. Direct sunlight can potentially raise the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees, so it's crucial to consider. Heat index values are highly critical to babies and toddlers. Juveniles are regularly less conscious of the need to recuperate and rehydrate. Thirst is a tardy symptom of dehydration - hydration, especially during lengthy physical activities, should be maintained.

Humidity

March is the least humid month in Maffo, with an average relative humidity of 75%.

Rainfall

In Maffo, in March, during 13 rainfall days, 25mm (0.98") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Maffo, during the entire year, the rain falls for 237.4 days and collects up to 799mm (31.46") of precipitation.

Daylight

In March, the average length of the day is 12h and 3min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:24 and sunset at 18:10 CST. On the last day of March, in Maffo, Cuba, 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

In Maffo, the average sunshine in March is 8.7h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Maffo are January through March, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The average daily UV index of 6 in March transforms into the following instructions:
Use measures and accept sun safety conventions. Guarding against skin and eye trauma is of high priority. Between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the Sun emits the most powerful UV radiation. Limit direct exposure to the Sun during these hours. Combat UV radiation's detrimental effects with sun-safe clothing and UV-blocking eyewear.