March weather forecastTacaná, Guatemala

March weather for Tacaná, Guatemala: The months with the lowest humidity in Tacaná are January through March, with an average relative humidity of 63%. January through March, with an average relative humidity of 63%, are the least humid months in Tacaná.

March

Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is also a hot month in Tacaná, Guatemala, with temperature in the range of an average low of 23.5°C (74.3°F) and an average high of 31°C (87.8°F).

Temperature

Transitioning into March, Tacaná records an average high-temperature of a still hot 31°C (87.8°F), almost identical to February's 30.5°C (86.9°F). During the month of March, Tacaná anticipates a mean low-temperature of 23.5°C (74.3°F).

Heat index

March's heat index is computed to be a fiery hot 36°C (96.8°F). Extra safeguards are necessary to prevent heat exhaustion and heat cramps. Prolonged activity might cause heatstroke.
Observations indicate that the heat index values are for shady locations with light wind. With direct sunlight, the heat index could increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'feels like', comes about by integrating the temperature readings with the humidity levels. Factors encompassing physical activity, clothing, and metabolic differences have a role in shaping the individual's impression of temperature. When directly under the sun, the weather's impact can intensify, possibly boosting the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly relevant to children. Juveniles often do not understand the need to recuperate and rehydrate. Thirst is a delayed symptom of dehydration - hence, it is vital to maintain hydration, particularly during ongoing physical activities.
When faced with excessive heat, the human body begins to perspire, utilizing the cooling benefits of sweat evaporation. When the level of relative humidity is elevated, evaporation diminishes, causing more warmth to be retained in the body than in dry air. Overheating risks increase with rising body temperatures, especially if heat release isn't efficient.

Humidity

January through March, with an average relative humidity of 63%, are the least humid months in Tacaná.

Rainfall

In Tacaná, in March, during 11.1 rainfall days, 24mm (0.94") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Tacaná, during the entire year, the rain falls for 226.8 days and collects up to 1216mm (47.87") of precipitation.

Daylight

In Tacaná, the average length of the day in March is 12h and 4min.
On the first day of March in Tacaná, sunrise is at 06:24 and sunset at 18:16. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:03 and sunset at 18:20 CST.

Sunshine

In March, the average sunshine is 9.7h.

UV index

January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index in Tacaná. January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: An average UV index of 7 in March transforms into this advice:
Eschew overexposure. Those with light skin may suffer burns in fewer than 20 minutes. Avoid direct Sun exposure and seek shade from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., the period of highest UV radiation. Remember, however, that not all shade structures offer full protection. Safeguard your eyes, ears, and face from sun rays with the aid of a wide-brim hat.

Frequently asked questions

The high-temperature in Tacaná during March is 31°C (87.8°F) and the low-temperature is 23.5°C (74.3°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'real feel'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, in March is computed to be 36°C (96.8°F).

The months with the lowest humidity in Tacaná are January through March, with an average relative humidity of 63%.

In Tacaná, the average relative humidity in March is 63%.

In March, the rain falls for 11.1 days. Throughout March, 24mm (0.94") of precipitation is accumulated.

In Tacaná, Guatemala, the average day length in March is 12h and 4min.

On the first day of March, sunrise is at 06:24 and sunset at 18:16. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:03 and sunset at 18:20 CST.

In Tacaná, Guatemala, the average sunshine duration in March is 9.7h.

January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index in Tacaná, Guatemala.

The months with the lowest UV index in Tacaná, Guatemala, are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7.

The average daily maximum UV index in March in Tacaná, Guatemala, is 7. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March
Tacaná, Guatemala

  • Average high temperature in March: 31°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is April (31.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is October (29.7°C).

  • Average low temperature in March: 23.5°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is May (25.1°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are January and December (22.2°C).

Average pressure in March
Tacaná, Guatemala

  • Average pressure in March: 1013.1mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1013.8mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is October (1011.6mbar).

Average wind speed in March
Tacaná, Guatemala

  • Average wind speed in March: 8.1km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (8.1km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is November (6.4km/h).

Average humidity in March
Tacaná, Guatemala

  • Average humidity in March: 63%

The month with the highest relative humidity is October (76%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January, February and March (63%).

Average rainfall in March
Tacaná, Guatemala

  • Average rainfall in March: 24mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (244mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (6mm).

Average rainfall days in March
Tacaná, Guatemala

  • Average rainfall days in March: 11.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (29.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (3.9 days).

Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Tacaná, 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 12min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 9h and 42min

The months with the most sunshine are May and July (Average sunshine: 11h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is October (Average sunshine: 7h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in March
Tacaná, Guatemala

  • Average sunshine days in March: 14.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (22.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (0.6 days).

Average UV index in March
Tacaná, Guatemala

  • Average UV index in March: 7

The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (UV index 7).

Average cloud cover in March
Tacaná, Guatemala

  • Average cloud cover in March: 18

The month with the most cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 36).
The months with the least cloud cover are January and December (Cloud cover 11).

Average visibility in March
Tacaná, Guatemala

  • Average visibility in March: 10km

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, June, July, September, October, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are May and August (9km).