March weather forecastGanthier, Haiti

March

Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Ganthier, is still a warm month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 19°C (66.2°F) and 28.1°C (82.6°F).

Temperature

Ganthier observes an average high-temperature of a still warm 28.1°C (82.6°F) in March, barely different from 28.2°C (82.8°F) in February. An average minimum temperature of 19°C (66.2°F) marks the month of March in Ganthier.

Heat index

For most parts of March, the heat index is appraised at a hot 31°C (87.8°F). With extended exposure and activity, one might feel exhausted and experience heat cramps.
Evaluating the heat index requires understanding its values in the shade and with gentle winds. In the presence of direct sunshine, the heat index could be augmented by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'feels like', marries air temperature and humidity to produce a value illustrating perceived warmth. This effect is personal, influenced by the individual's physical activity and heat sensitivity, shaped by factors including wind, attire, and metabolic variations. Exposure to direct sun rays can influence the heat you feel, pushing the heat index up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are of high significance for children. Youngsters typically face more danger than adults since they sweat less. Their larger skin surface compared to their small bodies and heightened heat production from their activities augment their vulnerability.

Humidity

In March, the average relative humidity is 73%.

Rainfall

In Ganthier, Haiti, in March, during 19.9 rainfall days, 52mm (2.05") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Ganthier, during the entire year, the rain falls for 227.4 days and collects up to 904mm (35.59") of precipitation.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March is 12h and 3min.
On the first day of March in Ganthier, Haiti, sunrise is at 06:06 and sunset at 17:54 EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:42 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 March, the average sunshine is 8.7h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January through May, July through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6. 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 maximum UV index of 6 in March leads to these recommendations:
Eschew overexposure. Those with light skin may suffer burns in fewer than 20 minutes. 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. Consider a wide-brim hat essential for effective sun defense covering your face, neck, and eyes.

Frequently asked questions

The high-temperature, in March, in Ganthier, is 28.1°C (82.6°F), while the low-temperature averages to 19°C (66.2°F). In March, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'felt air temperature'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, is appraised at 31°C (87.8°F).

The average relative humidity in March is 73%.

In Ganthier, Haiti, in March, it is raining for 19.9 days, with typically 52mm (2.05") of accumulated precipitation.

In March, the average day length in Ganthier, Haiti, is 12h and 3min.

On the first day of March in Ganthier, Haiti, sunrise is at 06:06 and sunset at 17:54 EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:42 and sunset at 19:01 EDT.

On Sunday, 10. March 2024, at 02:00, Daylight Saving Time starts in Ganthier, Haiti, and the time zone changes from EST to EDT. DST ends on Sunday, 03. November 2024, at 02:00.

In March, the average sunshine duration in Ganthier, Haiti, is 8.7h.

The months with the lowest UV index are January through May, July through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6.

In March, the average daily maximum UV index in Ganthier, Haiti, is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in March
Ganthier, Haiti

  • Average high temperature in March: 28.1°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (30.9°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (27.6°C).

  • Average low temperature in March: 19°C

The months with the highest average low temperature are August and September (21.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (18.2°C).

Average pressure in March
Ganthier, Haiti

  • Average pressure in March: 1015.8mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1016.3mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is October (1012.5mbar).

Average wind speed in March
Ganthier, Haiti

  • Average wind speed in March: 7.2km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is June (9.2km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (6.5km/h).

Average humidity in March
Ganthier, Haiti

  • Average humidity in March: 73%

The month with the highest relative humidity is November (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is February (72%).

Average rainfall in March
Ganthier, Haiti

  • Average rainfall in March: 52mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (141mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (12mm).

Average rainfall days in March
Ganthier, Haiti

  • Average rainfall days in March: 19.9 days

The months with the highest number of rainy days are April and October (24.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (9.9 days).

Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Ganthier, Haiti

  • Average daylight in March: 12h and 6min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 13h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 8h and 42min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 7h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in March
Ganthier, Haiti

  • Average sunshine days in March: 8.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (19 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (3.3 days).

Average UV index in March
Ganthier, Haiti

  • Average UV index in March: 6

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

Average cloud cover in March
Ganthier, Haiti

  • Average cloud cover in March: 34

The month with the most cloud cover is April (Cloud cover 35).
The month with the least cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 21).

Average visibility in March
Ganthier, Haiti

  • Average visibility in March: 10km

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