March weather forecast
Lionel Town, Jamaica

March

Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is also a moderately hot month in Lionel Town, Jamaica, with an average temperature varying between 20.1°C (68.2°F) and 28.7°C (83.7°F).

Temperature

The arrival of March brings an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 28.7°C (83.7°F), closely following the temperature pattern of February. During March, Lionel Town's temperature falls to a steady low-temperature average of 20.1°C (68.2°F).

Heat index

During March, the heat index is estimated at a hot 34°C (93.2°F). Heightened safety actions are necessary, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are probable. Persistent activity may lead to heatstroke.
Take note of the fact that heat index values are based on shaded circumstances with light airflows. With direct sunlight, the heat index could increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'feels like', is found by incorporating humidity levels into the air temperature measurement. One's weather perception can be influenced by a range of factors including metabolic differences, being pregnant, and their level of physical activity. When in direct sunlight, one should be cautious as it can raise the heat index by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold particular significance for children. Kids are generally in more danger than adults because they perspire less. Their large skin surface area compared to their small bodies and the excessive heat due to their actions raises their risk.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in March is 79%.

Rainfall

In March, the rain falls for 23 days. Throughout March, 53mm (2.09") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Lionel Town, there are 279.6 rainfall days, and 947mm (37.28") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March is 12h and 3min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 06:26 and sunset at 18:15. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:03 and sunset at 18:22 EST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in March is 8.8h.

UV index

January through April, September through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index, 6 during March, leads to the following recommendations:
Sidestep overexposure. Individuals with fair complexions risk burning in fewer than 20 minutes. 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. Safeguard your eyes, ears, and face from sun rays with the aid of a wide-brim hat.

Frequently asked questions

Is it hot in Lionel Town during March?
March temperatures in Lionel Town vary between a high-temperature of 28.7°C (83.7°F) and a low-temperature of 20.1°C (68.2°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'apparent temperature'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, in March is estimated at 34°C (93.2°F).
What is the average humidity in March in Lionel Town?
In March, the average relative humidity in Lionel Town, Jamaica, is 79%.
How much does it rain in Lionel Town in March?
In Lionel Town, during March, the rain falls for 23 days and regularly aggregates up to 53mm (2.09") of precipitation.
How many hours of daylight does Lionel Town have in March?
The average day length in March is 12h and 3min.
When is the sunrise / sunset in March in Lionel Town?
In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:26 and sunset at 18:15. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:03 and sunset at 18:22 EST.
How long on average sun shines in March in Lionel Town?
In Lionel Town, the average sunshine duration in March is 8.8h.
What is the month with the lowest UV index in Lionel Town?
The months with the lowest UV index in Lionel Town, Jamaica, are January through April, September through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6.
What is the UV index reading in March in Lionel Town?
In Lionel Town, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
Average high temperature
Average low temperature
Average wind speed
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Average daylight
Average sunshine
Average sunshine days
Average UV index
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Average visibility
Average temperature in March - Lionel Town, Jamaica
Average temperature in March
Lionel Town, Jamaica
  • Average high temperature in March: 28.7°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (31.1°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (27.8°C).

  • Average low temperature in March: 20.1°C

The months with the highest average low temperature are July and August (23.3°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are January and February (20°C).

Average pressure in March - Lionel Town, Jamaica
Average pressure in March
Lionel Town, Jamaica
  • Average pressure in March: 1015.1mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1015.4mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is October (1011.4mbar).

Average wind speed in March - Lionel Town, Jamaica
Average wind speed in March
Lionel Town, Jamaica
  • Average wind speed in March: 7.8km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is June (10.3km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is November (6.9km/h).

Average humidity in March - Lionel Town, Jamaica
Average humidity in March
Lionel Town, Jamaica
  • Average humidity in March: 79%

The month with the highest relative humidity is October (83%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (78%).

Average rainfall in March - Lionel Town, Jamaica
Average rainfall in March
Lionel Town, Jamaica
  • Average rainfall in March: 53mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (147mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (33mm).

Average rainfall days in March - Lionel Town, Jamaica
Average rainfall days in March
Lionel Town, Jamaica
  • Average rainfall days in March: 23 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is October (27.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is June (20.1 days).

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Lionel Town, Jamaica
Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Lionel Town, Jamaica
  • Average daylight in March: 12h and 1min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 13h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 6min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 8h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 11h and 18min).
The months with the least sunshine are October and December (Average sunshine: 6h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in March - Lionel Town, Jamaica
Average sunshine days in March
Lionel Town, Jamaica
  • Average sunshine days in March: 4.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is July (7.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is October (2.3 days).

Average UV index in March - Lionel Town, Jamaica
Average UV index in March
Lionel Town, Jamaica
  • Average UV index in March: 6

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, April, September, October, November and December (UV index 6).

Average cloud cover in March - Lionel Town, Jamaica
Average cloud cover in March
Lionel Town, Jamaica
  • Average cloud cover in March: 29

The month with the most cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 36).
The months with the least cloud cover are March, July, August, September and December (Cloud cover 29).

Average visibility in March - Lionel Town, Jamaica
Average visibility in March
Lionel Town, Jamaica
  • Average visibility in March: 9km

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

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