March weather forecast
Sooky Gal, Jamaica

March

Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Sooky Gal, is still a warm month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 20.7°C (69.3°F) and an average high of 29°C (84.2°F).

Temperature

The arrival of March marks a slight shift to an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 29°C (84.2°F) from February's 28.8°C (83.8°F). Throughout March, Sooky Gal's nights cool down to an average of 20.7°C (69.3°F).

Heat index

For most parts of March, the heat index is estimated at a hot 34°C (93.2°F). Adopt additional preventive measures, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are potential outcomes. Prolonged activity may trigger heatstroke.
Regarding the heat index, one should be aware it's determined by shaded settings and mild winds. A direct sunlight exposure may boost the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', stands as a testimony to how temperature and humidity combine to impact our sense of warmth. Elements such as metabolic variations, pregnancy, and physical exertion can influence one's weather perception. With the sun shining directly, it's crucial to understand that it can increase the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are especially vital to children. Children often fail to understand the importance of rest and rehydration. Thirst is a late manifestation of dehydration - hence, it is crucial to stay hydrated, especially during ongoing physical activities.

Humidity

The months with the lowest humidity are March, July and August, with an average relative humidity of 77%.

Rainfall

In Sooky Gal, in March, during 20.7 rainfall days, 37mm (1.46") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Sooky Gal, during the entire year, the rain falls for 265.1 days and collects up to 806mm (31.73") of precipitation.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March 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 06:02 and sunset at 18:21 EST.

Sunshine

In Sooky Gal, 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 of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 6 in March interprets into the following recommendations:
Follow precautions and abide by sun safety rules. Deterrence of sunburn is imperative. Limit your direct sun exposure, especially between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is strongest. Shade structures might not provide complete sun protection. A hat with a broad brim is indispensable, filtering out up to half of UV rays.

Frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in March?
In Sooky Gal, in March, the average high-temperature is 29°C (84.2°F), and the average low-temperature is 20.7°C (69.3°F). In March, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'apparent temperature'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, is estimated at 34°C (93.2°F).
What are the least humid months?
The months with the lowest humidity are March, July and August, with an average relative humidity of 77%.
What is the average humidity in March in Sooky Gal?
In Sooky Gal, the average relative humidity in March is 77%.
How much does it rain in March?
In Sooky Gal, in March, it is raining for 20.7 days, with typically 37mm (1.46") of accumulated precipitation.
What is the average length of the day in March?
The average day length in March is 12h and 3min.
When is the sunrise / sunset in March in Sooky Gal?
On the first day of March in Sooky Gal, sunrise is at 06:25 and sunset at 18:13. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:02 and sunset at 18:21 EST.
How long on average sun shines in March?
In March, the average sunshine duration is 8.5h.
What are the months with the lowest UV index in Sooky Gal?
January through April, September, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the lowest UV index.
How high is the UV index in March?
The average daily maximum UV index in March is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in March
Sooky Gal, 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
Sooky Gal, 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
Sooky Gal, 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
Sooky Gal, 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
Sooky Gal, 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
Sooky Gal, 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
Sooky Gal, 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
Sooky Gal, 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
Sooky Gal, 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
Sooky Gal, 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
Sooky Gal, 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).

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