March weather forecast
Mitchell Town, Jamaica

March

Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Mitchell Town, is still a warm month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 28.7°C (83.7°F) and 20.1°C (68.2°F).

Temperature

The transition from February to March sees average high-temperatures adjusting to a still warm 28.7°C (83.7°F), from a not significantly different 28°C (82.4°F). The temperature lowers to an average of 20.1°C (68.2°F) during March nights.

Heat index

March's average heat index is computed to be a hot 34°C (93.2°F). Incorporate additional safety actions, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are possible. Long-term activity may induce heatstroke.
Factoring in the heat index, values are geared towards shaded areas with light breezes. If exposed to direct sunlight, the heat index could climb by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'real feel', is calculated by taking the relative humidity value for a specific location and factoring it into the air temperature reading. Additional elements encompassing metabolic differences, the degree of physical activity, and attire can impact the individual's perception of temperature. One's exposure to direct sunlight has the potential to intensify the heat sensation, increasing the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold particular importance for children. Kids frequently ignore the importance of taking a break and rehydrating. Thirst is a late symptom of dehydration - thus, it is crucial to stay hydrated, especially during long-lasting physical activities.

Humidity

In Mitchell Town, the average relative humidity in March is 79%.

Rainfall

In Mitchell Town, in March, during 23 rainfall days, 53mm (2.09") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Mitchell Town, during the entire year, the rain falls for 279.6 days and collects up to 947mm (37.28") of precipitation.

Daylight

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

Sunshine

The average sunshine in March in Mitchell Town is 8.8h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January through April, September through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index, 6 in March, converts into the following recommendations:
Incorporate safeguards and honour sun safety principles. Protection from skin and eye damage is obligatory. Limit your exposure to the sun's UV radiation, which is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., and note that parasols or canopies may not provide full sun protection. Sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays play a pivotal role in reducing solar eye damage.

Frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in Mitchell Town in March?
In Mitchell Town, in March, the average high-temperature is 28.7°C (83.7°F), and the average low-temperature is 20.1°C (68.2°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'feels like'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, in March is computed to be 34°C (93.2°F).
What is the average humidity in March in Mitchell Town?
In Mitchell Town, the average relative humidity in March is 79%.
How much does it rain in Mitchell Town in March?
In Mitchell Town, Jamaica, in March, it is raining for 23 days, with typically 53mm (2.09") of accumulated precipitation.
What is the average length of the day in March in Mitchell Town?
In Mitchell Town, the average day length in March is 12h and 3min.
When are sunrise and sunset in March in Mitchell Town?
On the first day of March in Mitchell Town, Jamaica, 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 many hours of sunshine does Mitchell Town have in March?
The average sunshine duration in March is 8.8h.
When is the lowest UV index in Mitchell Town?
January through April, September through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the lowest UV index.
How high is the UV index in March in Mitchell Town?
In Mitchell Town, Jamaica, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March - Mitchell Town, Jamaica
Average temperature in March
Mitchell 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 - Mitchell Town, Jamaica
Average pressure in March
Mitchell 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 - Mitchell Town, Jamaica
Average wind speed in March
Mitchell 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 - Mitchell Town, Jamaica
Average humidity in March
Mitchell 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 - Mitchell Town, Jamaica
Average rainfall in March
Mitchell 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 - Mitchell Town, Jamaica
Average rainfall days in March
Mitchell 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 - Mitchell Town, Jamaica
Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Mitchell 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 - Mitchell Town, Jamaica
Average sunshine days in March
Mitchell 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 - Mitchell Town, Jamaica
Average UV index in March
Mitchell 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 - Mitchell Town, Jamaica
Average cloud cover in March
Mitchell 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 - Mitchell Town, Jamaica
Average visibility in March
Mitchell 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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