March weather forecastChimaltenango, Guatemala
March
Weather in March
As the city moves into March, distinct changes in climatic conditions can be noted in Chimaltenango. An upward shift in temperature becomes more noticeable but does not yet reach the peak temperatures often experienced in the middle of the year. With 76% humidity, the air starts to feel slightly more dense, marking the city's gradual transition into a hotter, wetter period. Slight fluctuations in wind speed are recorded with an average of 10.1km/h (6.3mph). As daylight hours continue to increase, reaching 12.1 hours, these early stages of warmth encourage out-of-door activities without overwhelming heat and precipitation.Temperature
Transitioning from February to March, Chimaltenango observes an average high-temperature of a still warm 26.3°C (79.3°F), differing subtly from the previous month. March nights in Chimaltenango present a stark temperature decrease to a mild 13.4°C (56.1°F).Humidity
The least humid month is March, with an average relative humidity of 69%.Rainfall
In Chimaltenango, Guatemala, in March, it is raining for 11.2 days, with typically 15mm (0.59") of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 231.3 rainfall days, and 1656mm (65.2") of precipitation is accumulated.Daylight
In March, the average length of the day in Chimaltenango is 12h and 4min.On the first day of March, sunrise is at 06:19 and sunset at 18:11. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:58 and sunset at 18:15 CST.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in March in Chimaltenango is 9.7h.UV index
March and April, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.Note: In March, a regular UV index of 6 translates into these guidelines:
Conform to measures and uphold sun safety traditions. Warding off skin and eye harm is necessary. It's important to stay in the shade and limit exposure to the sun from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most intense, although remember that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. Prioritize a wide-brim hat for comprehensive sun defense for your face, neck, eyes, and ears.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in March
Chimaltenango, Guatemala
- Average high temperature in March: 26.3°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is April (27.3°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is October (22.5°C).
- Average low temperature in March: 13.4°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is May (16.5°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (11.8°C).
Average pressure in March
Chimaltenango, Guatemala
- Average pressure in March: 1014.2mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1015.5mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is May (1012.5mbar).
Average wind speed in March
Chimaltenango, Guatemala
- Average wind speed in March: 10.1km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (12.8km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (5.9km/h).
Average humidity in March
Chimaltenango, Guatemala
- Average humidity in March: 69%
The month with the highest relative humidity is September (90%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is March (69%).
Average rainfall in March
Chimaltenango, Guatemala
- Average rainfall in March: 15mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (285mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (7mm).
Average rainfall days in March
Chimaltenango, Guatemala
- Average rainfall days in March: 11.2 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is September (28.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (6.7 days).
Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Chimaltenango, 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 42min
The month with the most sunshine is April (Average sunshine: 11h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is October (Average sunshine: 7h and 24min).
Average sunshine days in March
Chimaltenango, Guatemala
- Average sunshine days in March: 16.6 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (20.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is September (0.9 days).
Average UV index in March
Chimaltenango, Guatemala
- Average UV index in March: 6
The months with the highest UV index are March and April (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are August and October (UV index 4).
Average cloud cover in March
Chimaltenango, Guatemala
- Average cloud cover in March: 26
The months with the most cloud cover are June and September (Cloud cover 59).
The months with the least cloud cover are January, February and March (Cloud cover 26).
Average visibility in March
Chimaltenango, Guatemala
- Average visibility in March: 10km
The month with the highest visibility is March (10km).
The month with the lowest visibility is September (6km).
