March weather forecastDukestown, Guyana

March

Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is still a warm month in Dukestown, Guyana, with an average temperature ranging between max 28.4°C (83.1°F) and min 25°C (77°F).

Temperature

The advent of March observes an average high-temperature of a still warm 28.4°C (83.1°F), nearly identical to February's 28°C (82.4°F). March nights reveal a minor deviation from daytime highs, with a mean low-temperature of 25°C (77°F).

Heat index

The heat index in March is estimated at a tropical 33°C (91.4°F). Implement additional safety measures to avoid heat cramps and heat exhaustion. Persistent activity might trigger heatstroke.
One should consider that heat index numbers are for shaded settings and light wind. The heat index could experience an increase of 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees due to direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'feels like', is found by incorporating humidity levels into the air temperature measurement. An individual's perception of weather can be influenced by a variety of factors including metabolic differences, being pregnant, and their degree of physical exertion. One must note that being under the direct sun can escalate the heat's effects, with the heat index possibly rising by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly critical for babies and toddlers. Young individuals usually face more risks than adults due to their lower sweat production. Their large skin surface area relative to their tiny bodies and high heat production from their activities adds to their risk.

Humidity

In March, the average relative humidity in Dukestown is 79%.

Rainfall

The month with the least rainfall is March, when the rain falls for 24.4 days and typically collects 97mm (3.82") of precipitation.

Daylight

In March, the average length of the day is 12h and 5min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 06:00 and sunset at 18:01. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:47 and sunset at 17:57 -04.

Sunshine

In March, the average sunshine is 7.2h.

UV index

March and May, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: In March, the average maximum UV index of 6 translates into the following recommendations:
Stand by precautions and apply sun safety measures. Evading sunburn is of great importance. Limit direct sun exposure and seek shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the time of the most intense UV radiation, noting that shade structures may not provide total sun protection. During bright days, sunglasses that offer UVA and UVB defense are recommended.

Frequently asked questions

The high-temperature in Dukestown during March is 28.4°C (83.1°F) and the low-temperature is 25°C (77°F). In March, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'feels like'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, is estimated at 33°C (91.4°F).

In Dukestown, the average relative humidity in March is 79%.

The month with the least rainfall is March, when the rain falls for 24.4 days and typically collects 97mm (3.82") of precipitation.

In Dukestown, in March, it is raining for 24.4 days, with typically 97mm (3.82") of accumulated precipitation.

The average day length in March in Dukestown, Guyana, is 12h and 5min.

On the first day of March, sunrise is at 06:00 and sunset at 18:01. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:47 and sunset at 17:57 -04.

In Dukestown, the average sunshine duration in March is 7.2h.

March and May, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the lowest UV index in Dukestown.

The average daily maximum UV index in March in Dukestown is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March
Dukestown, Guyana

  • Average high temperature in March: 28.4°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is September (30.8°C).
The months with the lowest average high temperature are January and February (28°C).

  • Average low temperature in March: 25°C

The months with the highest average low temperature are September and October (25.9°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are January, February and July (24.8°C).

Average pressure in March
Dukestown, Guyana

  • Average pressure in March: 1012.1mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is June (1012.9mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1009.4mbar).

Average wind speed in March
Dukestown, Guyana

  • Average wind speed in March: 16.7km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (16.7km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (11.3km/h).

Average humidity in March
Dukestown, Guyana

  • Average humidity in March: 79%

The month with the highest relative humidity is June (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (76%).

Average rainfall in March
Dukestown, Guyana

  • Average rainfall in March: 97mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (314mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is March (97mm).

Average rainfall days in March
Dukestown, Guyana

  • Average rainfall days in March: 24.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (29.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is October (23.5 days).

Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Dukestown, Guyana

  • Average daylight in March: 12h and 6min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 48min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 7h and 12min

The month with the most sunshine is September (Average sunshine: 9h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is April (Average sunshine: 7h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in March
Dukestown, Guyana

  • Average sunshine days in March: 1.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (0.3 days).

Average UV index in March
Dukestown, Guyana

  • Average UV index in March: 6

The months with the highest UV index are January, February, April, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are March and May (UV index 6).

Average cloud cover in March
Dukestown, Guyana

  • Average cloud cover in March: 48

The months with the most cloud cover are February and April (Cloud cover 49).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 24).

Average visibility in March
Dukestown, Guyana

  • Average visibility in March: 10km

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