March weather forecastSamayac, Guatemala
March
Weather in March
The first month of the spring, March, is also a hot month in Samayac, Guatemala, with an average temperature varying between 31.5°C (88.7°F) and 18.9°C (66°F).Temperature
March is the month when Samayac experiences its warmest temperatures, averaging a high of 31.5°C (88.7°F) and a low of 18.9°C (66°F).Heat index
The heat index value during March is appraised at a torrid 36°C (96.8°F). Implement additional cautionary measures, heat cramps and heat exhaustion could occur. Prolonged activity might induce heatstroke.Be advised, the heat index considers values for conditions in shade and with a light breeze. Exposure to direct sunlight may make the heat index values climb by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', shows a temperature sensation when both heat and moisture conditions are combined. The influence of weather can be personal, changing with an individual's body mass, height, and level of physical exertion. With the sun shining directly, it's crucial to understand that it can increase the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold great significance to children. Kids often lack the knowledge about the necessity to take breaks and consume liquids. Thirst, as a late symptom of dehydration, necessitates the maintenance of hydration, particularly during enduring physical activities.
The physiological response of the human body to excess warmth is to perspire, thereby cooling itself through sweat evaporation. Under high air temperature coupled with high humidity (high heat index), the body's perspiration is reduced, intensifying the sensation of heat. Overheating and dehydration threats arise when heat gain goes beyond what the body can comfortably shed.
Humidity
The months with the lowest humidity are January through March, with an average relative humidity of 59%.Rainfall
In Samayac, in March, it is raining for 12.2 days, with typically 23mm (0.91") of accumulated precipitation. In Samayac, during the entire year, the rain falls for 222.8 days and collects up to 1491mm (58.7") of precipitation.Daylight
In Samayac, Guatemala, the average length of the day in March is 12h and 4min.On the first day of March in Samayac, sunrise is at 06:21 and sunset at 18:14. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:01 and sunset at 18:18 CST.
Sunshine
In Samayac, the average sunshine in March is 9.5h.UV index
The months with the highest UV index in Samayac are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6. January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the lowest UV index in Samayac, Guatemala. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.Note: In March, the average maximum UV index of 6 translates into the following recommendations:
Elude overexposure. Fair-skinned people could get burnt in less than 20 minutes. Limit your exposure to the sun's UV radiation, which is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., and note that parasols or canopies may not provide full sun protection. Using UVA and UVB-protective sunglasses and sun-protective clothing is effective against UV radiation.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in March
Samayac, Guatemala
- Average high temperature in March: 31.5°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is March (31.5°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is September (28.5°C).
- Average low temperature in March: 18.9°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is May (20.5°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (17.6°C).
Average pressure in March
Samayac, Guatemala
- Average pressure in March: 1013.7mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1014.5mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is October (1012.2mbar).
Average wind speed in March
Samayac, Guatemala
- Average wind speed in March: 6.6km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (6.6km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is May (5.1km/h).
Average humidity in March
Samayac, Guatemala
- Average humidity in March: 59%
The months with the highest relative humidity are September and October (79%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January, February and March (59%).
Average rainfall in March
Samayac, Guatemala
- Average rainfall in March: 23mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (274mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and February (7mm).
Average rainfall days in March
Samayac, Guatemala
- Average rainfall days in March: 12.2 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is September (27.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (4.8 days).
Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Samayac, 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 30min
The months with the most sunshine are April and July (Average sunshine: 11h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 7h and 24min).
Average sunshine days in March
Samayac, Guatemala
- Average sunshine days in March: 16.3 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (24.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is September (1.5 days).
Average UV index in March
Samayac, Guatemala
- Average UV index in March: 6
The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (UV index 6).
Average cloud cover in March
Samayac, Guatemala
- Average cloud cover in March: 18
The month with the most cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 38).
The month with the least cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 12).
Average visibility in March
Samayac, Guatemala
- Average visibility in March: 10km
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are May, June, July, August, September, October and November (9km).
