March weather forecast
El Pinalito, Guatemala

March

Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in El Pinalito, is still a warm month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 16.7°C (62.1°F) and an average high of 29.3°C (84.7°F).

Temperature

El Pinalito marks the arrival of March with an average high-temperature of a still warm 29.3°C (84.7°F), hardly different from February's 27.3°C (81.1°F). Despite the stark contrast with daytime temperatures, El Pinalito's March nights average at a comfortable 16.7°C (62.1°F).

Heat index

The average heat index in March is computed to be a tropical 34°C (93.2°F). Adopt special protective actions against heat exhaustion and heat cramps. Long-duration activity risks heatstroke.
Know that the heat index computations account for shaded terrains and slight winds. Exposure to the direct sun could elevate the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', reflects the feeling of heat when considering both air temperature and humidity. This effect is personal, influenced by the individual's physical activity and heat sensitivity, shaped by factors including wind, attire, and metabolic variations. When exposed to direct sunlight, it's possible for the heat index to increase by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values remain especially vital for babies and toddlers. Children are often less aware of the need to rest and re-hydrate. Thirst is a late sign of dehydration - it's vital to remain hydrated, particularly during prolonged physical activities.

Humidity

In El Pinalito, Guatemala, the average relative humidity in March is 73%.

Rainfall

March is the month with the least rainfall. Rain falls for 10.1 days and accumulates 8mm (0.31") of precipitation.

Daylight

In El Pinalito, the average length of the day in March is 12h and 4min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:14 and sunset at 18:05. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 05:53 and sunset at 18:10 CST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in March is 9.3h.

UV index

With an average maximum UV index of 7, March is the month with the highest UV index. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index of 7 during March leads to these instructions:
Sustain precautions and conform to sun safety norms. Preventing sunburn is necessary. The Sun's UV radiation is most powerful between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. To the extent possible, limit exposure to the direct sun during these hours. To best shield against UV radiation, choose sun-safe garments and dependable sunglasses.

Frequently asked questions

How hot is it in March?
March temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 29.3°C (84.7°F) and a low-temperature of 16.7°C (62.1°F). In March, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'real feel'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, is computed to be 34°C (93.2°F).
What is the average humidity in March?
In March, the average relative humidity is 73%.
What is the driest month?
March is the month with the least rainfall in El Pinalito. Rain falls for 10.1 days and accumulates 8mm (0.31") of precipitation.
How much does it rain in March?
In El Pinalito, in March, it is raining for 10.1 days, with typically 8mm (0.31") of accumulated precipitation.
What is the average length of the day in March?
In March, the average day length in El Pinalito is 12h and 4min.
What time are sunrise and sunset in March?
In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:14 and sunset at 18:05. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:53 and sunset at 18:10 CST.
How many hours of sunshine does El Pinalito have in March?
The average sunshine duration in March is 9.3h.
When is the highest UV index?
With an average maximum UV index of 7, March is the month with the highest UV index.
What is the UV index reading in March?
In El Pinalito, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 7. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in March
El Pinalito, Guatemala
  • Average high temperature in March: 29.3°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is April (32.3°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (25.1°C).

  • Average low temperature in March: 16.7°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is May (20.2°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (15.7°C).

Average pressure in March
El Pinalito, Guatemala
  • Average pressure in March: 1014.8mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1016.3mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is September (1012.5mbar).

Average wind speed in March
El Pinalito, Guatemala
  • Average wind speed in March: 7.5km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (7.6km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (5km/h).

Average humidity in March
El Pinalito, Guatemala
  • Average humidity in March: 73%

The months with the highest relative humidity are October and November (84%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (67%).

Average rainfall in March
El Pinalito, Guatemala
  • Average rainfall in March: 8mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is September (132mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is March (8mm).

Average rainfall days in March
El Pinalito, Guatemala
  • Average rainfall days in March: 10.1 days

The months with the highest number of rainy days are June and September (23.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is December (9.3 days).

Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
El Pinalito, Guatemala
  • Average daylight in March: 12h and 1min

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 2min

The month with the most sunshine is April (Average sunshine: 11h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 6h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in March
El Pinalito, Guatemala
  • Average sunshine days in March: 16.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is March (16.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (3 days).

Average UV index in March
El Pinalito, Guatemala
  • Average UV index in March: 7

The month with the highest UV index is March (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and November (UV index 5).

Average cloud cover in March
El Pinalito, Guatemala
  • Average cloud cover in March: 40

The month with the most cloud cover is November (Cloud cover 58).
The month with the least cloud cover is April (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in March
El Pinalito, Guatemala
  • Average visibility in March: 8km

The months with the highest visibility are April and May (9km).
The months with the lowest visibility are July, October, November and December (6km).

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