March weather forecast
Santiago Sacatepéquez, Guatemala

March

Weather in March

The weather grows warmer in Santiago Sacatepéquez, Guatemala, coming into March, causing a surge in the outdoor excursion enthusiasts. Humidity levels show a slight downfall while the wind speeds decline gently, making way for comfortable afternoons in the city. The daylight hours edge higher than the previous two months, standing at 12.1 hours on average to offer extended sightseeing schedules. Slightly unpredictable, rainfall increases to 15mm (0.59"), creating a mood of slight oscillation combined with the rising mercury levels. Nonetheless, the affable pleasantness stays consistent, attributing to the crowd of climate-enthusiasts savoring this transitional season.

Temperature

As Santiago Sacatepéquez welcomes March, the average high-temperature is noted at a still warm 26.3°C (79.3°F), closely aligning with the preceding month. Significant dips from daytime highs mark the March nights, with a consistent average temperature of 13.4°C (56.1°F).

Humidity

With an average relative humidity of 69%, March is the least humid month in Santiago Sacatepéquez.

Rainfall

In Santiago Sacatepéquez, in March, it is raining for 11.2 days, with typically 15mm (0.59") of accumulated precipitation. In Santiago Sacatepéquez, during the entire year, the rain falls for 231.3 days and collects up to 1656mm (65.2") of precipitation.

Daylight

In March, the average length of the day in Santiago Sacatepéquez, Guatemala, is 12h and 4min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:18 and sunset at 18:10. On the last day of March, in Santiago Sacatepéquez, sunrise is at 05:58 and sunset at 18:14 CST.

Sunshine

In March, the average sunshine is 9.7h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are March and April, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: In March, the maximum UV index of 6 translates into these guidelines:
Conform to measures and uphold sun safety traditions. Warding off skin and eye harm is necessary. The Sun's UV radiation is most potent between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sunlight during this time. Experience reduced UV exposure by about half when donning a wide-brim hat.

Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Santiago Sacatepéquez in March?
The high-temperature, in March, in Santiago Sacatepéquez, is 26.3°C (79.3°F), while the low-temperature averages to 13.4°C (56.1°F).
What is the least humid month in Santiago Sacatepéquez?
March is the least humid month, with an average relative humidity of 69%.
What is the average humidity in March in Santiago Sacatepéquez?
In Santiago Sacatepéquez, Guatemala, the average relative humidity in March is 69%.
How many days does it rain in March in Santiago Sacatepéquez?
In Santiago Sacatepéquez, in March, it is raining for 11.2 days, with typically 15mm (0.59") of accumulated precipitation.
What is the average length of the day in March in Santiago Sacatepéquez?
In Santiago Sacatepéquez, the average day length in March is 12h and 4min.
When is the sunrise / sunset in March in Santiago Sacatepéquez?
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 06:18 and sunset at 18:10. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:58 and sunset at 18:14 CST.
How many hours of sunshine does Santiago Sacatepéquez have in March?
In Santiago Sacatepéquez, Guatemala, the average sunshine duration in March is 9.7h.
What is the month with the highest UV index in Santiago Sacatepéquez?
March and April, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index in Santiago Sacatepéquez, Guatemala.
What is the UV index reading in March in Santiago Sacatepéquez?
The average daily maximum UV index in March is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in March - Santiago Sacatepéquez, Guatemala
Average temperature in March
Santiago Sacatepéquez, 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 - Santiago Sacatepéquez, Guatemala
Average pressure in March
Santiago Sacatepéquez, 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 - Santiago Sacatepéquez, Guatemala
Average wind speed in March
Santiago Sacatepéquez, 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 - Santiago Sacatepéquez, Guatemala
Average humidity in March
Santiago Sacatepéquez, 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 - Santiago Sacatepéquez, Guatemala
Average rainfall in March
Santiago Sacatepéquez, 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 - Santiago Sacatepéquez, Guatemala
Average rainfall days in March
Santiago Sacatepéquez, 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 - Santiago Sacatepéquez, Guatemala
Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Santiago Sacatepéquez, 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 4min

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 - Santiago Sacatepéquez, Guatemala
Average sunshine days in March
Santiago Sacatepéquez, 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 - Santiago Sacatepéquez, Guatemala
Average UV index in March
Santiago Sacatepéquez, 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 - Santiago Sacatepéquez, Guatemala
Average cloud cover in March
Santiago Sacatepéquez, 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 - Santiago Sacatepéquez, Guatemala
Average visibility in March
Santiago Sacatepéquez, Guatemala
  • Average visibility in March: 10km

The month with the highest visibility is March (10km).
The month with the lowest visibility is September (6km).

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