March weather forecast
Hocabá, Mexico

March, the first month of the spring in Hocabá, is still a hot month, with an average temperature varying between 32.4°C (90.3°F) and 20.2°C (68.4°F).

Temperature

With March's arrival, Hocabá notes an average high-temperature of a still tropical 32.4°C (90.3°F), closely following the trend of the preceding month. In the face of high daytime temperatures, Hocabá witnesses a consistent average nighttime low of 20.2°C (68.4°F) during March.

Heat index

The heat index value for March is estimated at a fiery hot 39°C (102.2°F). Adopt extra preventive measures, the occurrence of heat cramps and heat exhaustion is likely. Heatstroke may follow extended activity.
Heat index specifics point out values are for conditions of shade and a slight breeze. Direct sunlight might lead to a heat index increase by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', combines both the air temperature and the humidity level to give a perceived human temperature. The influence of weather can be personal, changing with an individual's body mass, height, and level of physical exertion. Given the impact of direct sunlight, it's noteworthy that the felt temperature can rise by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are quite important for babies and toddlers. Kids frequently ignore the importance of taking a break and rehydrating. Thirst is a late symptom of dehydration - thus, it is crucial to stay hydrated, especially during long-lasting physical activities.
The human body has a built-in cooling mechanism through perspiration; evaporating sweat dissipates the excess heat. Elevated relative humidity disrupts typical body cooling by reducing the evaporation rate, consequently decreasing the body's cooling rate and enhancing the feeling of heat. If heat absorption exceeds the body's cooling ability, body temperature can elevate, resulting in potential thermal illnesses.

Humidity

In March, the average relative humidity in Hocabá, Mexico, is 64%.

Rainfall

The months with the least rainfall are February and March Rain falls for 7.2 days and accumulates 12mm (0.47") of rain.

Daylight

In Hocabá, the average length of the day in March is 12h and 2min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:16 am and sunset at 6:01 pm. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 5:50 am and sunset at 6:11 pm CST.

Sunshine

In March, the average sunshine is 9.3h.

UV index

February through October, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index in Hocabá. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The daily high UV index of 7 in March translates into this advice:
Embrace precautions and observe sun safety norms. Evasion of sunburn is a necessity. The Sun emits the most powerful UV radiation between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sunlight during this period. For optimum UV protection, wear sun-resistant attire complemented with a hat and quality shades.