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 sea temperature 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
In March, the average high-temperature is relatively the same as in February - a still warm 28.4°C (83.1°F). The average low-temperature, in Akumal, is 22.2°C (72°F).Heat index
The average heat index in March is evaluated at a tropical 32°C (89.6°F). Exhaustion is likely with prolonged exposure and activity. Sustaining activity may result in heat cramps.Take into consideration that the heat index values are calculated for shade and light wind conditions. Exposure to direct sunshine can increase heat index values by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like', 'real feel', 'apparent temperature', or 'felt air temperature', is a measure that combines air temperature and relative humidity into a single value that indicates how hot the weather feels. Additional factors like wind, clothing, differences in body mass, height, and shape, and activity influence one's weather impression. Bear in mind that direct sunshine exposure increases weather impact, and may raise heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are especially crucial for babies and toddlers. Young children are generally more endangered than adults, as they usually less sweat. And also, due to larger skin surface relative to their small bodies and higher heat production as a result of their activity.
Humidity
March is the least humid month in Akumal, Mexico, with an average relative humidity of 73%.Rainfall
March is the month with the least rainfall. Rain falls for 12.3 days and accumulates 21mm (0.83") of precipitation.Sea temperature
January through March, with an average sea temperature of 26°C (78.8°F), are months with the coldest seawater.Note: For any water activity, surface water temperatures between 25°C (77°F) and 29°C (84.2°F) are considered as excellent and extremely pleasant for lengthened periods.
Daylight
In Akumal, the average length of the day in March is 12h and 3min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:09 am and sunset at 6:54 pm. On the last day of March, in Akumal, sunrise is at 6:43 am and sunset at 7:03 pm EST.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in March is 8.6h.UV index
The months with the highest UV index are March through September, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.Note: In March, the average maximum UV index of 7 translate into the following recommendations:
Take precautions and utilize sun safety practices. Protection against skin and eye damage is required. The Sun's UV radiation is most powerful between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. To the extent possible, limit exposure to the direct sun during these hours. Sun-protective clothing, a long-sleeved shirt and pants, a wide-brimmed hat, and UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses are particularly helpful in blocking UV radiation's harmful effects. Beware! The strength of the UV rays is significantly increased by the reflection of the water and sand.
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Average temperature in March
Akumal, Mexico
- Average high temperature in March: 28.4°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (31.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (26.7°C).
- Average low temperature in March: 22.2°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (26°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (20.8°C).
Average pressure in March
Akumal, Mexico
- Average pressure in March: 1016mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1017.4mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is September (1012.3mbar).
Average wind speed in March
Akumal, Mexico
- Average wind speed in March: 13.1km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (13.1km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (10km/h).
Average humidity in March
Akumal, Mexico
- Average humidity in March: 73%
The months with the highest relative humidity are June and October (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is March (73%).
Average rainfall in March
Akumal, Mexico
- Average rainfall in March: 21mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (139mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is March (21mm).
Average rainfall days in March
Akumal, Mexico
- Average rainfall days in March: 12.3 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is September (23.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is April (11.3 days).
Average sea temperature in March
Akumal, Mexico
- Average sea temperature in March: 26°C
The best months for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) are August, September and October (29°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average sea temperature) are January, February and March (26°C).
Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Akumal, Mexico
- Average daylight in March: 12h and 0min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 13h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 54min).
- Average sunshine in March: 8h and 4min
The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 9h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 7h and 54min).
Average sunshine days in March
Akumal, Mexico
- Average sunshine days in March: 14.2 days
The month with the most sunshine days is April (15.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is September (4.6 days).
Average UV index in March
Akumal, Mexico
- Average UV index in March: 7
The months with the highest UV index are March, April, May, June, July, August and September (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, October, November and December (UV index 6).
Average cloud cover in March
Akumal, Mexico
- Average cloud cover in March: 33
The month with the most cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 39).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 27).
Average visibility in March
Akumal, Mexico
- Average visibility in March: 10km
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, November and December (10km).
The month with the lowest visibility is October (9km).
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