March weather forecastPlatón Sánchez, Mexico

Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is also a moderately hot month in Platón Sánchez, Mexico, with an average temperature varying between 29.8°C (85.6°F) and 16.8°C (62.2°F).

Temperature

As Platón Sánchez enters March, the average high-temperature marginally increases from the 26.5°C (79.7°F) of February to a still moderately hot 29.8°C (85.6°F). Platón Sánchez registers a prominent dip from daytime highs, with an average of 16.8°C (62.2°F) during the nights of March.

Heat index

For March, the heat index is calculated to be a very hot 36°C (96.8°F). Take more preventive steps, risk of heat exhaustion and heat cramps is elevated. Long activity may culminate in heatstroke.
The standards for the heat index are set for locations in shade and under light breezes. Direct sunlight might lead to a heat index increase by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', represents the fusion of temperature and moisture in the air to suggest how warm it feels. The perception of temperature can be subjective, varying based on activity and individual heat sensitivity, influenced by factors like wind, attire, and metabolic variations. Do note, being directly under sun rays can amplify the heat you feel, potentially raising the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly important for children. Youngsters frequently overlook the need for breaks and fluid intake. Thirst is an advanced sign of dehydration - thereby highlighting the importance of keeping hydrated, particularly during long physical activities.
The human body cools itself through perspiration, as excessive warmth is removed from the body through sweat evaporation. Greater relative humidity lessens the rate of evaporation, thus decreasing the body's heat dispersal, which gives rise to a sensation of overheating. Excessive heat gain, when not shed effectively by the body, can result in increasing body temperatures and related hazards.

Humidity

In March, the average relative humidity is 74%.

Rainfall

In Platón Sánchez, Mexico, during March, the rain falls for 9.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 20mm (0.79") of precipitation. In Platón Sánchez, Mexico, during the entire year, the rain falls for 158.4 days and collects up to 579mm (22.8") of precipitation.

Daylight

In Platón Sánchez, the average length of the day in March is 12h and 2min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:53 am and sunset at 6:38 pm. On the last day of March, in Platón Sánchez, Mexico, sunrise is at 6:26 am and sunset at 6:48 pm CST.

Sunshine

In March, the average sunshine is 7.6h.

UV index

In Platón Sánchez, Mexico, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: A maximum UV index of 6 in March translates into the following recommendations:
Guard against overexposure. Protection from sun-induced harm is essential. Limit your exposure to the sun's UV radiation, which is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., and note that parasols or canopies may not provide full sun protection. On sunny days, it's ideal to wear sunglasses that filter out UVA and UVB rays.