March weather forecast
Choloma, Honduras

March beacons an even better weather upgrade in Choloma. It appears to be an ideal time for outdoor activities as the temperature continues its steady climb into summer-level warmth. The city begins to enjoy longer daytime and more sunshine hours, positively impacting the overall visibility. Despite the humidity tuning slightly down and rainfall totals dwindling, March maintains a rhythm of wet days throughout the month.

Temperature

The onset of March in Choloma brings with it an average high-temperature of a still warm 28.5°C (83.3°F), showing a negligible variation from the month before. Throughout March, Choloma witnesses a consistent average low-temperature of 20.1°C (68.2°F).

Heat index

Throughout March, the heat index is calculated to be a hot 34°C (93.2°F). Adopt special protective actions against heat exhaustion and heat cramps. Long-duration activity risks heatstroke.
Remember that heat index calculations are made for conditions in the shade with light wind. Exposure to the sun directly might heighten the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', offers an insight into how hot it feels when we factor in moisture content. The impact of weather on an individual can be subjective, affected by the person's activity and heat perception, which can vary due to elements including wind, clothing, and metabolic differences. Direct sunlight can potentially raise the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees, so it's crucial to consider. Heat index values remain especially vital for babies and toddlers. Kids are usually more vulnerable than adults, given their lesser sweating ability. Along with their larger skin surface relative to their small stature and the excess heat due to their activity, their risk is amplified.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in March is 81%.

Rainfall

In Choloma, Honduras, during March, the rain falls for 16.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 59mm (2.32") of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 270.3 rainfall days, and 1320mm (51.97") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March is 12h and 4min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 06:08 and sunset at 17:59. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:47 and sunset at 18:04 CST.

Sunshine

In Choloma, the average sunshine in March is 9h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are March through August, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: In March, the maximum UV index of 7 suggests these recommendations:
Use protective steps and abide by sun safety guidelines. Safeguarding against skin and eye harm is necessary. 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. It's wise to wear UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses when the sun shines brightly.