March weather forecast
Cerca La Source, Haiti

March, the first month of the spring in Cerca La Source, is still a warm month, with an average temperature varying between 18.6°C (65.5°F) and 29.4°C (84.9°F).

Temperature

The commencement of March notes an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 29.4°C (84.9°F), exhibiting little difference from the previous month. Cerca La Source observes an average low-temperature of 18.6°C (65.5°F) during March nights.

Heat index

The heat index value during March is evaluated at a tropical 34°C (93.2°F). Use additional protective measures, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are possible outcomes. Continuous activity might lead to heatstroke.
Metrics for the heat index primarily focus on shaded spots and light wind conditions. Direct sunlight can potentially boost the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'real feel', comes about by integrating the temperature readings with the humidity levels. The influence of weather is personal, differing among individuals based on variations in body mass, stature, and the degree of physical exertion. Under direct sun rays, the felt temperature might be heightened, with the heat index increasing by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly important for children. Young ones often disregard the necessity to rest and hydrate. Thirst usually indicates advanced dehydration - hence, it is key to stay hydrated, particularly during ongoing physical activities.

Humidity

February through April, June and July, with an average relative humidity of 71%, are the least humid months.

Rainfall

In Cerca La Source, during March, the rain falls for 15.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 35mm (1.38") of precipitation. Throughout the year, in Cerca La Source, Haiti, there are 192.9 rainfall days, and 647mm (25.47") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In Cerca La Source, the average length of the day in March is 12h and 3min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:05 and sunset at 17:52 EST. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 06:41 and sunset at 19:01 EDT.
Note: On Sunday, 10. March 2024, at 02:00, Daylight Saving Time starts, and the time zone changes from EST to EDT. Daylight Saving Time lasts until Sunday, 03. November 2024, at 02:00; consequently, the time zone reverts from EDT to EST.

Sunshine

In Cerca La Source, the average sunshine in March is 8.6h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Cerca La Source are January through May, September through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: In March, the maximum UV index of 6 suggests this advice:
Uphold preventive measures and conform to sun safety guidelines. Defending against skin and eye harm is crucial. Stay out of direct sunlight and seek shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is strongest, but remember that shade devices may not offer full sun protection. Sun-protective clothing, a long-sleeved shirt and pants, a wide-brimmed hat, and UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses are particularly helpful in blocking UV radiation's harmful effects.