March weather forecastPotrerillos, Honduras

March

Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Potrerillos, is also a moderately hot month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 20.5°C (68.9°F) and an average high of 28.4°C (83.1°F).

Temperature

With the onset of March, the average high-temperature stands at a still warm 28.4°C (83.1°F), closely aligned with February's 27°C (80.6°F). Throughout the month of March, the average temperature in Potrerillos dips to an agreeable 20.5°C (68.9°F) at night.

Heat index

The heat index value for March is computed to be a hot 33°C (91.4°F). Incorporate special precautions, risk of heat exhaustion and heat cramps is substantial. Sustained activity could cause heatstroke.
It is emphasized that the heat index's values are meant for shaded zones with mild winds. Heat index values may rise by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees when exposed to direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'real feel', provides an understanding of perceived warmth by combining temperature and relative humidity. Elements of metabolic variation, physical activity, and clothing contribute to the effect of temperature on an individual. The sun, when shining directly, can have a significant impact on the perceived temperature, increasing the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold particular significance for children. Young individuals usually face greater risks than adults as their sweat production is less. Also, their larger skin surface relative to their small bodies and the high heat generation due to their activity contributes to their vulnerability.

Humidity

In Potrerillos, Honduras, the average relative humidity in March is 81%.

Rainfall

In March, in Potrerillos, the rain falls for 21.1 days. Throughout March, 85mm (3.35") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Potrerillos, there are 292 rainfall days, and 1463mm (57.6") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In March, the average length of the day in Potrerillos is 12h and 4min.
On the first day of March in Potrerillos, Honduras, 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

The average sunshine in March in Potrerillos, Honduras, is 8.7h.

UV index

March, April, June, August and September, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index in Potrerillos, Honduras. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: An average maximum UV index of 7 in March leads to these recommendations:
Uphold preventive measures and conform to sun safety guidelines. Defending against skin and eye harm is crucial. UV radiation from the sun is at its strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to limit direct exposure during these hours. Select sunglasses that boast both UVA and UVB protection to limit the adverse effects of the sun on the eyes.

Frequently asked questions

Potrerillos in March has an average high-temperature of 28.4°C (83.1°F) and an average low-temperature of 20.5°C (68.9°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'felt air temperature'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, in March is computed to be 33°C (91.4°F).

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

In Potrerillos, Honduras, during March, the rain falls for 21.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 85mm (3.35") of precipitation.

In March, the average day length in Potrerillos is 12h and 4min.

In March, on the first day of the month, 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.

The average sunshine duration in March in Potrerillos is 8.7h.

March, April, June, August and September, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index.

In Potrerillos, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 7. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March
Potrerillos, Honduras

  • Average high temperature in March: 28.4°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is April (31.1°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (25.4°C).

  • Average low temperature in March: 20.5°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is June (23.9°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (19.5°C).

Average pressure in March
Potrerillos, Honduras

  • Average pressure in March: 1014.9mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1016.7mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is September (1011.9mbar).

Average wind speed in March
Potrerillos, Honduras

  • Average wind speed in March: 7.2km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is July (7.4km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is November (6km/h).

Average humidity in March
Potrerillos, Honduras

  • Average humidity in March: 81%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (86%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (78%).

Average rainfall in March
Potrerillos, Honduras

  • Average rainfall in March: 85mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (199mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is April (51mm).

Average rainfall days in March
Potrerillos, Honduras

  • Average rainfall days in March: 21.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (29.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is April (18.2 days).

Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Potrerillos, Honduras

  • Average daylight in March: 12h and 6min

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

  • Average sunshine in March: 8h and 42min

The month with the most sunshine is April (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in March
Potrerillos, Honduras

  • Average sunshine days in March: 6.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is April (8.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (0.9 days).

Average UV index in March
Potrerillos, Honduras

  • Average UV index in March: 7

The months with the highest UV index are March, April, June, August and September (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is January (UV index 5).

Average cloud cover in March
Potrerillos, Honduras

  • Average cloud cover in March: 42

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 55).
The month with the least cloud cover is April (Cloud cover 36).

Average visibility in March
Potrerillos, Honduras

  • Average visibility in March: 9km

The months with the highest visibility are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (9km).
The month with the lowest visibility is January (8km).