March weather forecastAmatitlán, Mexico

March

Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Amatitlán, is a hot month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 19.3°C (66.7°F) and 30.7°C (87.3°F).

Temperature

The average high-temperature for March is a tropical 30.7°C (87.3°F), closely aligning with the temperature of the preceding month. During March nights, Amatitlán records an average temperature of 19.3°C (66.7°F).

Heat index

In March, the average heat index is calculated to be a very hot 38°C (100.4°F). Implement enhanced safety actions, heat cramps and heat exhaustion could occur. Sustained activity might result in heatstroke.
It is worth noting that heat index values are gauged for conditions in the shade and light breezes. Exposure to the sun directly might heighten the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', is a measure of how hot it feels when the actual air humidity is factored in. One's perception of temperature is subjective, varying based on their activity and individual heat perception, influenced by factors like wind, clothing, and metabolic variations. When directly under the sun, the weather's impact can intensify, possibly boosting the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold particular significance for children. Young ones often underestimate the need for rest and rehydration. Thirst appears late in dehydration - hence, it is important to keep hydrated, particularly during prolonged physical activities.
Sweat evaporation, driven by perspiration, is the method the human body uses to rid itself of excessive warmth. In the presence of high relative humidity, the evaporation rate diminishes, resulting in the body retaining more warmth compared to dry conditions. When body heat isn't effectively managed, risks of dehydration and overheating amplify.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in March is 74%.

Rainfall

March is the month with the least rainfall in Amatitlán, Mexico. Rain falls for 10.8 days and accumulates 18mm (0.71") of precipitation.

Daylight

In Amatitlán, the average length of the day in March is 12h and 3min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:41 am and sunset at 6:29 pm. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 6:17 am and sunset at 6:36 pm CST.

Sunshine

In March, the average sunshine in Amatitlán is 8.3h.

UV index

March through August, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: An average UV index of 7 in March transforms into this advice:
Fend off overexposure. Sun protection is vital. Stay in the shade and avoid direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a time when UV radiation is at its strongest, and remember that parasols or canopies do not offer full protection. Clothes that are both tight-knit and comfortably loose are prime choices for sun protection.

Frequently asked questions

The high-temperature, in March, in Amatitlán, records 30.7°C (87.3°F), while the low-temperature is 19.3°C (66.7°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'felt air temperature'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, in March is calculated to be 38°C (100.4°F).

The average relative humidity in March in Amatitlán is 74%.

March is the month with the least rainfall. Rain falls for 10.8 days and accumulates 18mm (0.71") of precipitation.

In Amatitlán, Mexico, in March, it is raining for 10.8 days, with typically 18mm (0.71") of accumulated precipitation.

The average day length in March in Amatitlán, Mexico, is 12h and 3min.

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:41 am and sunset at 6:29 pm. On the last day of the month, in Amatitlán, Mexico, sunrise is at 6:17 am and sunset at 6:36 pm CST.

The average sunshine duration in March is 8.3h.

March through August, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index.

In Amatitlán, Mexico, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 7. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in March
Amatitlán, Mexico

  • Average high temperature in March: 30.7°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is May (36°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (25°C).

  • Average low temperature in March: 19.3°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is May (24.2°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (17.1°C).

Average pressure in March
Amatitlán, Mexico

  • Average pressure in March: 1015.5mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1018.6mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is May (1012.2mbar).

Average wind speed in March
Amatitlán, Mexico

  • Average wind speed in March: 8.7km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (9.1km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (6.8km/h).

Average humidity in March
Amatitlán, Mexico

  • Average humidity in March: 74%

The months with the highest relative humidity are September, October, November and December (84%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (64%).

Average rainfall in March
Amatitlán, Mexico

  • Average rainfall in March: 18mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is September (156mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is March (18mm).

Average rainfall days in March
Amatitlán, Mexico

  • Average rainfall days in March: 10.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is September (27.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (9.9 days).

Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Amatitlán, Mexico

  • Average daylight in March: 12h and 6min

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 0min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 8h and 18min

The month with the most sunshine is May (Average sunshine: 11h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in March
Amatitlán, Mexico

  • Average sunshine days in March: 17.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (18.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is September (2.2 days).

Average UV index in March
Amatitlán, Mexico

  • Average UV index in March: 7

The months with the highest UV index are March, April, May, June, July and August (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is January (UV index 5).

Average cloud cover in March
Amatitlán, Mexico

  • Average cloud cover in March: 32

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 52).
The month with the least cloud cover is April (Cloud cover 24).

Average visibility in March
Amatitlán, Mexico

  • Average visibility in March: 9km

The months with the highest visibility are April and May (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, July, August, September, October, November and December (8km).