March weather forecast
El Negrito, Honduras

The first month of the spring, March, is also a moderately hot month in El Negrito, Honduras, with an average temperature ranging between max 29°C (84.2°F) and min 17.6°C (63.7°F).

Temperature

March's onset records an average high-temperature of a still warm 29°C (84.2°F), a near match to February's 27.1°C (80.8°F). An average low-temperature of 17.6°C (63.7°F) is recorded in the month of March.

Heat index

For most parts of March, the heat index is calculated to be a torrid 35°C (95°F). Implement more preventive measures, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are probable. Heatstroke might result from extended activity.
In reference to the heat index, it's for places in shade and with a slight wind. Heat index values can rise by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees when in direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', is a metric representing the sensation of warmth when air temperature and moisture come together. The individual's experience of temperature can be shaped by numerous aspects such as metabolic variations, physical exertion, and attire. Considering the impact of direct sunlight, it's possible for the heat index to surge by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly relevant to babies and toddlers. Children regularly disregard the necessity to rest and replenish fluids. Thirst is a late symptom of dehydration - thus, maintaining hydration, particularly during long-lasting physical activities, is essential.
To combat high temperatures, the human body perspires and relies on sweat evaporation for cooling. When the level of relative humidity is elevated, evaporation diminishes, causing more warmth to be retained in the body than in dry air. When heat surpasses the body's release mechanisms, dehydration and overheating risks become pronounced.

Humidity

In El Negrito, the average relative humidity in March is 81%.

Rainfall

March is the month with the least rainfall in El Negrito. Rain falls for 13.2 days and accumulates 40mm (1.57") of precipitation.

Daylight

In March, the average length of the day is 12h and 4min.
On the first day of March in El Negrito, sunrise is at 06:07 and sunset at 17:58. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:46 and sunset at 18:03 CST.

Sunshine

In March, the average sunshine is 8.5h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are March and May, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: In March, the maximum UV index of 7 suggests this advice:
Persist with precautions and heed sun safety advice. Prevention of sunburn is compulsory. Seek shade and minimize exposure to direct Sun in a period between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. when UV radiation is most intense; keep in mind that shade structures like parasols or canopies do not provide perfect sun protection. Arm yourself against UV rays' harm with protective apparel and UV-filtering shades.