March weather forecast
Los Higos, Dominican Republic

March

Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is also a moderately hot month in Los Higos, Dominican Republic, with an average temperature varying between 18.8°C (65.8°F) and 29°C (84.2°F).

Temperature

The weather during March records an average high-temperature of a still warm 29°C (84.2°F), closely mirroring the preceding month. March nights are marked by an average temperature drop to a comfortable 18.8°C (65.8°F).

Heat index

The heat index value for March is evaluated at a tropical 33°C (91.4°F). Ensure extra safety measures, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are likely. Continuous activity might result in heatstroke.
Records show heat index calculations are tailored for shaded regions and mild winds. With direct sunlight, the heat index could increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'real feel', is derived by integrating air temperature with the existing relative humidity to express the perceived warmth. Factors encompassing physical activity, clothing, and metabolic differences have a role in shaping the individual's impression of temperature. Always consider that direct sunlight exposure might heighten the heat's effects, pushing the heat index up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values remain especially vital for babies and toddlers. In general, younger individuals are at greater risk than adults because they tend to sweat less. Also, having a larger skin surface to body size ratio and greater heat production due to their active behavior contribute to this danger.

Humidity

In Los Higos, the average relative humidity in March is 73%.

Rainfall

In Los Higos, in March, it is raining for 13 days, with typically 39mm (1.54") of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 161.3 rainfall days, and 455mm (17.91") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In Los Higos, the average length of the day in March is 12h and 3min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 07:01 and sunset at 18:48. On the last day of March, in Los Higos, Dominican Republic, sunrise is at 06:36 and sunset at 18:56 AST.

Sunshine

The month with the least sunshine is March, with an average of 8.5h of sunshine.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January through April, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: A daily high UV index of 6 in March leads to these guidelines:
Incorporate safeguards and honour sun safety principles. Protection from skin and eye damage is obligatory. Limit direct sun exposure and seek shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the time of the most intense UV radiation, noting that shade structures may not provide total sun protection. It's wise to wear UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses when the sun shines brightly.

Frequently asked questions

How hot is it in March?
In Los Higos, in March, the average high-temperature is 29°C (84.2°F), and the average low-temperature is 18.8°C (65.8°F). In March, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'feels like'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, is evaluated at 33°C (91.4°F).
What is the average humidity in March?
In March, the average relative humidity is 73%.
How much does it rain in Los Higos in March?
In Los Higos, in March, during 13 rainfall days, 39mm (1.54") of precipitation is typically accumulated.
How many hours of daylight does Los Higos have in March?
In Los Higos, the average day length in March is 12h and 3min.
When are sunrise and sunset in March?
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 07:01 and sunset at 18:48. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:36 and sunset at 18:56 AST.
What is the month with the least sunshine?
With an average of 8.5h of sunshine, March has the least sunshine of the year.
How many hours of sunshine does Los Higos have in March?
In March, the average sunshine duration is 8.5h.
When is the lowest UV index?
The months with the lowest UV index are January through April, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6.
What is the UV index reading in March?
The average daily maximum UV index in March is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in March
Los Higos, Dominican Republic
  • Average high temperature in March: 29°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (33.7°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (28.4°C).

  • Average low temperature in March: 18.8°C

The months with the highest average low temperature are July and August (22.6°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (18.6°C).

Average pressure in March
Los Higos, Dominican Republic
  • Average pressure in March: 1016.6mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1017.2mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is October (1012.9mbar).

Average wind speed in March
Los Higos, Dominican Republic
  • Average wind speed in March: 8.8km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is July (11.7km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is October (7.5km/h).

Average humidity in March
Los Higos, Dominican Republic
  • Average humidity in March: 73%

The month with the highest relative humidity is November (78%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are July and August (67%).

Average rainfall in March
Los Higos, Dominican Republic
  • Average rainfall in March: 39mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (73mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (14mm).

Average rainfall days in March
Los Higos, Dominican Republic
  • Average rainfall days in March: 13 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (19.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (7.8 days).

Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Los Higos, Dominican Republic
  • 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: 11h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 8h and 3min

The months with the most sunshine are June, July, August and September (Average sunshine: 9h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is March (Average sunshine: 8h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in March
Los Higos, Dominican Republic
  • Average sunshine days in March: 14.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (19.6 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are September and October (8.7 days).

Average UV index in March
Los Higos, Dominican Republic
  • 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).

Average cloud cover in March
Los Higos, Dominican Republic
  • Average cloud cover in March: 29

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 29).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 16).

Average visibility in March
Los Higos, Dominican Republic
  • Average visibility in March: 9km

The months with the highest visibility are June, July, August and September (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, October, November and December (9km).

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