March weather forecastSanta Rosa, Ecuador
March
Weather in March
Marked by constant weather conditions, March in Santa Rosa brings more rain and lower temperatures than its predecessor month. The skies play host to more clouds, casting a veil over the solid sunshine durations experienced in previous months. Despite fewer sunny hours, UV levels remain the same, maintaining an energetic feel around town. The breezes decrease in velocity subtly, maintaining a tranquil atmosphere. The weather leans towards more stable conditions as April approaches.Temperature
The high temperature recorded during March, at a still moderately hot 28.7°C (83.7°F), shows minimal deviation from February. During March, Santa Rosa's temperature averages to an agreeable 22.5°C (72.5°F) at night.Heat index
For March, the heat index is estimated at a hot 34°C (93.2°F). Undertake special precautions, the probability of heat exhaustion and heat cramps is high. Prolonged activity may provoke heatstroke.For clarity, heat index numbers account for light winds and areas under shade. Direct sunlight exposure may cause a 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees rise in the heat index.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', is calculated by taking the relative humidity value for a specific location and factoring it into the air temperature reading. The impact of weather on an individual can be subjective, affected by the person's activity and heat perception, which can vary due to elements including wind, clothing, and metabolic differences. 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 of high significance for children. Young ones generally face higher dangers than adults since they sweat less. Along with their large skin surface area compared totheir small bodies and increased heat production from their activities, the risks are heightened.
Humidity
March, May and August, with an average relative humidity of 81%, are the most humid months in Santa Rosa.Rainfall
The month with the most rainfall is March, when the rain falls for 19.7 days and typically aggregates up to 123mm (4.84") of precipitation.Daylight
In March, the average length of the day is 12h and 8min.On the first day of March, sunrise is at 06:26 and sunset at 18:37. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:21 and sunset at 18:26 -05.
Sunshine
In Santa Rosa, the average sunshine in March is 7.5h.UV index
January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index. The months with the lowest UV index are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.Note: A maximum UV index of 6 in March translates into the following recommendations:
Shield from overexposure. Defense against sun-related harm is required. Limit your direct sun exposure, especially between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is strongest. Shade structures might not provide complete sun protection. During bright days, sunglasses that offer UVA and UVB defense are recommended.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in March
Santa Rosa, Ecuador
- Average high temperature in March: 28.7°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is April (28.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is August (26°C).
- Average low temperature in March: 22.5°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is February (22.9°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is August (19.3°C).
Average pressure in March
Santa Rosa, Ecuador
- Average pressure in March: 1012.1mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is August (1013.5mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is February (1011.9mbar).
Average wind speed in March
Santa Rosa, Ecuador
- Average wind speed in March: 7.2km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is September (11.7km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is March (7.2km/h).
Average humidity in March
Santa Rosa, Ecuador
- Average humidity in March: 81%
The months with the highest relative humidity are March, May and August (81%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January, October, November and December (79%).
Average rainfall in March
Santa Rosa, Ecuador
- Average rainfall in March: 123mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is March (123mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are August and September (1mm).
Average rainfall days in March
Santa Rosa, Ecuador
- Average rainfall days in March: 19.7 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (19.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (2.6 days).
Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Santa Rosa, Ecuador
- Average daylight in March: 12h and 6min
The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 12h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 11h and 54min).
- Average sunshine in March: 7h and 30min
The month with the most sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 9h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 7h and 12min).
Average sunshine days in March
Santa Rosa, Ecuador
- Average sunshine days in March: 9.5 days
The month with the most sunshine days is August (25.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (7.8 days).
Average UV index in March
Santa Rosa, Ecuador
- Average UV index in March: 6
The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (UV index 6).
Average cloud cover in March
Santa Rosa, Ecuador
- Average cloud cover in March: 46
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 49).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 28).
Average visibility in March
Santa Rosa, Ecuador
- Average visibility in March: 9km
The months with the highest visibility are January, April, June, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are February, March, May, July, August, September and October (9km).
