March weather forecastZaragoza, Guatemala

March

Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is a hot month in Zaragoza, Guatemala, with an average temperature varying between 18.6°C (65.5°F) and 30.6°C (87.1°F).

Temperature

March stands out as Zaragoza's warmest month, with temperatures ranging between an average high of 30.6°C (87.1°F) and a low of 18.6°C (65.5°F).

Heat index

For March, the heat index is calculated to be a tropical 34°C (93.2°F). Greater preventive actions are needed, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are likely. Persistent activity could provoke heatstroke.
It is crucial to understand that heat index figures are for shade and gentle wind conditions. Direct sunlight has the potential to heighten heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', quantifies the warmth felt when relative humidity is considered. Elements such as metabolic variations, pregnancy, and physical exertion can shape one's weather perception. Given direct exposure to sunlight, one might experience a rise in the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are essentially critical for children. Children frequently underestimate the importance of resting and drinking fluids. Thirst is a symptom of advanced dehydration - hence the need to hydrate regularly, especially during protracted physical exercises.

Humidity

March is the least humid month, with an average relative humidity of 61%.

Rainfall

In March, the rain falls for 8.8 days. Throughout March, 9mm (0.35") of precipitation is accumulated. In Zaragoza, during the entire year, the rain falls for 228.7 days and collects up to 1368mm (53.86") of precipitation.

Daylight

In March, the average length of the day is 12h and 4min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:19 and sunset at 18:11. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 05:59 and sunset at 18:15 CST.

Sunshine

In Zaragoza, the average sunshine in March is 9.7h.

UV index

January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index. January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the lowest UV index in Zaragoza. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The UV index of 6 during March translates into the following guidance:
Avert overexposure. Light-skinned people might experience burning in less than 20 minutes. Avoid exposure to the Sun and try to stay in the shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most potent, but be aware that parasols or canopies may not offer full protection. Sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays play a pivotal role in reducing solar eye damage.

Frequently asked questions

The month of March, characterized by an average high of 30.6°C (87.1°F) and a low of 18.6°C (65.5°F), is recognized as the warmest in Zaragoza.

In Zaragoza, in March, the average high-temperature is 30.6°C (87.1°F), and the average low-temperature is 18.6°C (65.5°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'feels like'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, in March is calculated to be 34°C (93.2°F).

The least humid month in Zaragoza, Guatemala, is March, with an average relative humidity of 61%.

The average relative humidity in March in Zaragoza, Guatemala, is 61%.

In Zaragoza, during March, the rain falls for 8.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 9mm (0.35") of precipitation.

The average day length in March in Zaragoza, Guatemala, is 12h and 4min.

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:19 and sunset at 18:11. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:59 and sunset at 18:15 CST.

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

January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index in Zaragoza, Guatemala.

January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the lowest UV index in Zaragoza.

In Zaragoza, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 6. A UV Index value 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
Zaragoza, Guatemala

  • Average high temperature in March: 30.6°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is March (30.6°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is October (27.1°C).

  • Average low temperature in March: 18.6°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is May (20.7°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (17.2°C).

Average pressure in March
Zaragoza, Guatemala

  • Average pressure in March: 1013.6mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1014.6mbar).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are May and October (1012.2mbar).

Average wind speed in March
Zaragoza, Guatemala

  • Average wind speed in March: 8.2km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (9.3km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (5.6km/h).

Average humidity in March
Zaragoza, Guatemala

  • Average humidity in March: 61%

The month with the highest relative humidity is September (84%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is March (61%).

Average rainfall in March
Zaragoza, Guatemala

  • Average rainfall in March: 9mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (240mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (4mm).

Average rainfall days in March
Zaragoza, Guatemala

  • Average rainfall days in March: 8.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is September (29.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (4.3 days).

Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Zaragoza, 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 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 7h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in March
Zaragoza, Guatemala

  • Average sunshine days in March: 20.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (23.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is September (0.3 days).

Average UV index in March
Zaragoza, 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
Zaragoza, Guatemala

  • Average cloud cover in March: 17

The month with the most cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 42).
The months with the least cloud cover are January and December (Cloud cover 11).

Average visibility in March
Zaragoza, Guatemala

  • Average visibility in March: 10km

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