March weather forecastChichicastenango, Guatemala
March
Weather in March
March ushers in a more dramatic shift in Chichicastenango’s weather, making way for more observable changes. The city experiences slightly warmer nights, alongside an increase in rainfall to 37mm (1.46"), hinting at the impending wet season. A blend of cloudy and sunny days decorate the March skies, offering diverse panoramas for both locals and visitors alike. Occasional gusts of wind gently sweep through the city, refreshing its bustling streets and colorful markets. Despite the humidity levels bordering on high, March continues to exude an amiable climate.Temperature
The transition from February to March in Chichicastenango sees an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 23.7°C (74.7°F), indicating a minor variance from the prior month. Chichicastenango experiences a significant reduction from daytime highs with an average low-temperature of 11.5°C (52.7°F) in March.Humidity
March is the least humid month, with an average relative humidity of 69%.Rainfall
In Chichicastenango, Guatemala, in March, during 18 rainfall days, 37mm (1.46") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Chichicastenango, there are 263.6 rainfall days, and 2061mm (81.14") of precipitation is accumulated.Daylight
In Chichicastenango, the average length of the day in March is 12h and 4min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:20 and sunset at 18:12. On the last day of March, in Chichicastenango, sunrise is at 05:59 and sunset at 18:16 CST.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in March in Chichicastenango is 9.4h.UV index
The months with the highest UV index are January through October and December, with an average maximum UV index of 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.Note: The maximum daily UV index of 5 in March interprets into the following recommendations:
Take care. Persons with lighter skin might suffer burns in less than 30 minutes. Being in direct Sun during midday can be harmful due to intense solar radiation; take precautions. Limit sun-induced ocular harm with sunglasses that feature UVA and UVB filtration.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in March
Chichicastenango, Guatemala
- Average high temperature in March: 23.7°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is April (23.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is October (20.7°C).
- Average low temperature in March: 11.5°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is May (14.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (10.2°C).
Average pressure in March
Chichicastenango, Guatemala
- Average pressure in March: 1014.1mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1015.3mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is May (1012.6mbar).
Average wind speed in March
Chichicastenango, Guatemala
- Average wind speed in March: 5.4km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (6.1km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is May (4.1km/h).
Average humidity in March
Chichicastenango, Guatemala
- Average humidity in March: 69%
The month with the highest relative humidity is September (87%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is March (69%).
Average rainfall in March
Chichicastenango, Guatemala
- Average rainfall in March: 37mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (372mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (14mm).
Average rainfall days in March
Chichicastenango, Guatemala
- Average rainfall days in March: 18 days
The months with the highest number of rainy days are June and October (29.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (10.8 days).
Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Chichicastenango, Guatemala
- Average daylight in March: 12h and 6min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 13h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 18min).
- Average sunshine in March: 9h and 24min
The month with the most sunshine is April (Average sunshine: 10h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 7h and 12min).
Average sunshine days in March
Chichicastenango, Guatemala
- Average sunshine days in March: 10.1 days
The month with the most sunshine days is December (13.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is October (0.5 days).
Average UV index in March
Chichicastenango, Guatemala
- Average UV index in March: 5
The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and December (UV index 5).
The month with the lowest UV index is November (UV index 4).
Average cloud cover in March
Chichicastenango, Guatemala
- Average cloud cover in March: 22
The month with the most cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 51).
The months with the least cloud cover are January and February (Cloud cover 19).
Average visibility in March
Chichicastenango, Guatemala
- Average visibility in March: 10km
The months with the highest visibility are January, February and March (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are May, June, August, September and October (8km).





