March weather forecastLa Tejera, Honduras

Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is also a hot month in La Tejera, Honduras, with an average temperature fluctuating between 34.3°C (93.7°F) and 23.6°C (74.5°F).

Temperature

March's presence marks an average high-temperature of a still tropical 34.3°C (93.7°F), subtly varied from February's 33.3°C (91.9°F). In March, the temperature drops to an average of 23.6°C (74.5°F) at night.

Heat index

March's average heat index is estimated at an extremely hot 41°C (105.8°F). Implement additional cautionary measures, heat cramps and heat exhaustion could occur. Prolonged activity might induce heatstroke.
Note that heat index values are valued for light wind and location in the shade. The presence of direct sunlight can raise the heat index values by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', stands as a testimony to how temperature and humidity combine to impact our sense of warmth. A person's impression of weather can be shaped by several aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and levels of physical activity. It is essential to realize that direct sunlight can escalate the perceived temperature, increasing the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely significant for babies and toddlers. Young ones are generally more prone to risk than adults due to their reduced ability to sweat. Their large skin surface area relative to their diminutive bodies and elevated heat production from their activities further enhance this risk.
Perspiration is the human body's physiological response to high temperatures and is an attempt to lower body temperature through evaporation of sweat. When the air contains significant moisture, the efficiency of the evaporation process decreases, preventing the body from cooling down effectively and creating a feeling of overheating. Overheating can ensue when the body accumulates more heat than it can release, and dehydration severity may vary.

Humidity

The least humid month is March, with an average relative humidity of 56%.

Rainfall

In March, the rain falls for 5.4 days. Throughout March, 4mm (0.16") of precipitation is accumulated. In La Tejera, during the entire year, the rain falls for 201.6 days and collects up to 974mm (38.35") of precipitation.

Daylight

In La Tejera, the average length of the day in March is 12h and 4min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:06 and sunset at 17:59. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 05:46 and sunset at 18:02 CST.

Sunshine

In La Tejera, the average sunshine in March is 10.9h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. The months with the lowest UV index are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: In March, a daily UV index of 7 turns into the following recommendations:
Evade overexposure. Individuals with fair skin risk burning in under 20 minutes. Avoid direct sunlight between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. Keep in mind that shade structures may not provide complete protection. Stay sun-safe with clothing that is both closely woven and worn loosely.