Contents
- Weather in March
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in March
- Average pressure in March
- Average wind speed in March
- Average humidity in March
- Average rainfall in March
- Average rainfall days in March
- Average daylight in March
- Average sunshine in March
- Average sunshine days in March
- Average UV index in March
- Average cloud cover in March
- Average visibility in March
Weather in March
Temperature
Richmond registers an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 29°C (84.2°F) at the commencement of March, closely related to the preceding month. March nights are marked by an average low-temperature of 20.7°C (69.3°F).Heat index
For March, the heat index is computed to be a hot 34°C (93.2°F). Undertake additional precautions, heat cramps and heat exhaustion could happen. Heatstroke could occur from sustained activity.It is noted that heat index values are ascertained for locations in the shade and with gentle breezes. Exposing to direct sunshine may enhance heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', offers an insight into how hot it feels when we factor in moisture content. The influence of weather is personal, with a diverse population experiencing it differently due to differences in body mass, stature, and degree of activity. Direct sunlight exposure should be noted as it has the potential to increase the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are quite important for babies and toddlers. Children commonly overlook the importance of rest and fluid replenishment. Thirst, being a delayed sign of dehydration, emphasizes the need to keep hydration up, especially during lengthy physical activities.
Humidity
The months with the lowest humidity are March, July and August, with an average relative humidity of 77%.Rainfall
In Richmond, in March, it is raining for 20.7 days, with typically 37mm (1.46") of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, in Richmond, there are 265.1 rainfall days, and 806mm (31.73") of precipitation is accumulated.Daylight
The average length of the day in March in Richmond is 12h and 3min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:25 and sunset at 18:13. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 06:01 and sunset at 18:21 EST.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in March is 8.5h.UV index
January through April, September, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.Note: An average UV index of 6 in March transforms into this advice:
Take precautions against overexposure. Protection against sun damage is needed. The Sun's UV radiation is most intense from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sun exposure during these hours. Combat UV radiation's detrimental effects with sun-safe clothing and UV-blocking eyewear.
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Frequently asked questions
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Average temperature in March
Richmond, Jamaica
- Average high temperature in March: 29°C
The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are July and August (31.7°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (28.4°C).
- Average low temperature in March: 20.7°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (23.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (20.5°C).
Average pressure in March
Richmond, Jamaica
- Average pressure in March: 1015.2mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1015.5mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is October (1011.5mbar).
Average wind speed in March
Richmond, Jamaica
- Average wind speed in March: 7.4km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is June (9km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is November (6.6km/h).
Average humidity in March
Richmond, Jamaica
- Average humidity in March: 77%
The months with the highest relative humidity are October, November and December (81%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are March, July and August (77%).
Average rainfall in March
Richmond, Jamaica
- Average rainfall in March: 37mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (123mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (26mm).
Average rainfall days in March
Richmond, Jamaica
- Average rainfall days in March: 20.7 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is October (26.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (19.2 days).
Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Richmond, 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 3min
The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 11h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 6h and 42min).
Average sunshine days in March
Richmond, Jamaica
- Average sunshine days in March: 5.8 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is October (1.5 days).
Average UV index in March
Richmond, Jamaica
- Average UV index in March: 6
The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July, August and October (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, April, September, November and December (UV index 6).
Average cloud cover in March
Richmond, Jamaica
- Average cloud cover in March: 32
The month with the most cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 38).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 29).
Average visibility in March
Richmond, Jamaica
- Average visibility in March: 9km
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (9km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (9km).
Richmond, Jamaica
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