March weather forecastChinameca, Mexico

Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Chinameca, is still a warm month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 20.1°C (68.2°F) and 29.5°C (85.1°F).

Temperature

The introduction of March notes a subtle temperature variation to a still warm 29.5°C (85.1°F) from February's 27°C (80.6°F). Chinameca records an average low of 20.1°C (68.2°F) throughout the nights in March.

Heat index

In March, the heat index is appraised at a fiery hot 35°C (95°F). Take more caution, heat exhaustion and heat cramps may occur. Long-lasting activity may cause heatstroke.
When referencing the heat index, its values are suitable for shady environments 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 'feels like' or 'felt air temperature', ties air temperature with relative humidity to produce the perceived temperature sensation. Additional elements encompassing metabolic differences, the degree of physical activity, and attire can impact the individual's perception of temperature. In direct sunlight, the heat's impact can be heightened, potentially leading to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold particular significance for children. Young individuals usually face greater risks than adults as their sweat production is less. Also, their larger skin surface relative to their small bodies and the high heat generation due to their activity contributes to their vulnerability.
Humans rely on perspiration as a cooling mechanism, wherein the evaporating sweat counteracts excessive warmth. Excessive relative humidity disturbs the body's typical cooling process by reducing evaporation, leading to a decrease in body cooling rate and an increase in the sensation of warmth. When heat uptake goes beyond the body's cooling mechanisms, there's a surge in body temperature, posing health risks.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in March in Chinameca is 77%.

Rainfall

In Chinameca, in March, during 13.3 rainfall days, 24mm (0.94") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 230.8 rainfall days, and 1036mm (40.79") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In Chinameca, the average length of the day in March is 12h and 3min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:36 am and sunset at 6:25 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:13 am and sunset at 6:32 pm CST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in March is 8.4h.

UV index

March through September, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: An average maximum UV index of 7 in March leads to these recommendations:
Stick with precautions and abide by sun safety procedures. Evading sunburn is essential. Avoid direct Sun exposure and stay in the shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., a time when UV radiation is most intense, noting that not all shade structures offer full protection. Your best bet for sun defense on the face, eyes, and neck is a hat with a wide brim.