March weather forecast
Saint Phard, Haiti

March, the first month of the spring in Saint Phard, is also a moderately hot month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 19°C (66.2°F) and an average high of 28.1°C (82.6°F).

Temperature

As Saint Phard, Haiti, transitions from February to March, the average high-temperatures adjust to a still moderately hot 28.1°C (82.6°F), nearly the same as the previous 28.2°C (82.8°F). In Saint Phard, March is marked by an average low-temperature of 19°C (66.2°F).

Heat index

March's heat index is evaluated at a tropical 31°C (87.8°F). Staying active during long-term exposure might result in a state of exhaustion and cause heat cramps.
For clarity, heat index numbers account for light winds and areas under shade. A rise in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees may result from direct sunlight exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', is an index that combines air temperature and relative humidity to determine the human-perceived temperature equivalent. Depending on the activity and the individual's heat perception, which may vary due to factors including wind, clothing, and metabolic variations, this effect remains subjective. 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 highly critical to babies and toddlers. Children are often less aware of the need to rest and re-hydrate. Thirst is a late sign of dehydration - it's vital to remain hydrated, particularly during prolonged physical activities.

Humidity

In Saint Phard, Haiti, the average relative humidity in March is 73%.

Rainfall

In Saint Phard, in March, during 19.9 rainfall days, 52mm (2.05") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 227.4 rainfall days, and 904mm (35.59") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March is 12h and 3min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:07 and sunset at 17:55 EST. On the last day of March, in Saint Phard, sunrise is at 06:43 and sunset at 19:02 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

The average sunshine in March is 8.7h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Saint Phard, Haiti, are January through May, July through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: A daily maximum UV index of 6 in March translates into the following instructions:
Adopt measures and apply sun safety strategies. Shielding from skin and eye damage is necessary. Minimize exposure to direct sunlight and seek shade from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most intense, but remember that shade structures may not offer complete protection. For holistic sun protection encompassing the eyes, ears, face, and neck, a wide-brim hat is key.