March weather forecast
Antigua Guatemala, Guatemala

The scenario of an evolving weather ecosystem becomes more apparent in March. There is a gradual increment in the rainfall quantity and intensity which is paired with longer daylight hours, resulting in warmer temperatures on average. The slightly raised temperatures offer a cozy climate packaging for residents and travelers, enhancing the charm of Antigua Guatemala. The integrity of the UV index remains unaltered from February, maintaining the necessity for sun protection routine.

Temperature

The commencement of March notes an average high-temperature of a still warm 24.7°C, exhibiting little difference from the previous month. The nighttime temperature in Antigua Guatemala shows a significant divergence from the daytime highs, averaging at a cool 11.9°C in March.

Rainfall

In March, in Antigua Guatemala, the rain falls for 6 days. Throughout March, 4mm of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 190 rainfall days, and 1065mm of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In Antigua Guatemala, the average length of the day in March is 12h and 4min.
On the first day of March in Antigua Guatemala, sunrise is at 06:19 and sunset at 18:10. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:59 and sunset at 18:15 CST.

Sunshine

January through May and December, with an average of 8h of sunshine, are months with the most sunshine.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Antigua Guatemala are February through October, with an average maximum UV index of 12. A UV Index estimate of 11, and higher, represents an excessive health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: A maximum UV index of 12 in March translates into the following recommendations:
Take every vital safeguard, as unprotected skin and eyes may suffer burns rapidly. The Sun emits the most powerful UV radiation between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sunlight during this period. For optimum UV protection, wear sun-resistant attire complemented with a hat and quality shades.