March weather forecast
Babel, French Guiana

The first month of the spring, March, is still a warm month in Babel, French Guiana, with an average temperature fluctuating between 22.8°C (73°F) and 29.5°C (85.1°F).

Temperature

In March, Babel experiences a minor shift in meteorological conditions with average high-temperatures marked at a still warm 29.5°C (85.1°F), closely mirroring the climate in February. Babel witnesses an average low-temperature of 22.8°C (73°F) throughout the month of March.

Heat index

In March, the heat index is evaluated at a very hot 37°C (98.6°F). Implement additional cautionary measures, heat cramps and heat exhaustion could occur. Prolonged activity might induce heatstroke.
Understanding the heat index involves considering values for shaded locales with light wind. Direct exposure to sunlight could raise the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'feels like', integrates the air's temperature and its humidity to showcase the felt temperature by people. An individual's perception of weather can be influenced by a variety of factors including metabolic differences, being pregnant, and their degree of physical exertion. Under direct sun rays, the felt temperature might be heightened, with the heat index increasing by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely vital to babies and toddlers. Children often overlook the necessity for resting and fluid replenishment. Thirst is a late sign of dehydration - thus, it is critical to stay hydrated, especially during extended periods of physical activities.
Perspiration is the human body's physiological response to high temperatures and is an attempt to lower body temperature through evaporation of sweat. With a high level of moisture in the air, the evaporation process becomes less efficient, preventing the body from cooling down efficiently and resulting in a sensation of overheating. If the body retains more heat than it can expel, the increasing temperature can lead to heat-related conditions.

Humidity

In March, the average relative humidity in Babel is 82%.

Rainfall

In Babel, in March, it is raining for 25.3 days, with typically 46mm (1.81") of accumulated precipitation. In Babel, French Guiana, during the entire year, the rain falls for 253 days and collects up to 878mm (34.57") of precipitation.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March in Babel is 12h and 6min.
On the first day of March in Babel, French Guiana, sunrise is at 06:49 and sunset at 18:50. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:36 and sunset at 18:46 -03.

Sunshine

In Babel, the average sunshine in March is 5.4h.

UV index

January through June and December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the lowest UV index in Babel. 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: In March, a daily UV index of 6 turns into the following recommendations:
Employ safeguards and advocate sun safety protocols. Shielding against skin and eye damage is crucial. Avoid direct Sun exposure and seek shade from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., the period of highest UV radiation. Remember, however, that not all shade structures offer full protection. In the presence of strong sunlight, it's crucial to wear sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays.