March weather forecast
Santa María Ipalapa, Mexico

March

Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is a tropical month in Santa María Ipalapa, Mexico, with an average temperature varying between 22.3°C (72.1°F) and 30.1°C (86.2°F).

Temperature

The onset of March brings an average high-temperature of a hot 30.1°C (86.2°F), nearly matching the February temperature. Santa María Ipalapa experiences an average nighttime temperature of 22.3°C (72.1°F) in the month of March.

Heat index

During March, the heat index is evaluated at a hot 34°C (93.2°F). Implement more safety precautions, heat cramps and heat exhaustion may happen. Persistent activity could induce heatstroke.
In the scope of the heat index, its values resonate with shade and light wind conditions. Being exposed to direct sunshine might trigger a heat index increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', embodies the combination of air temperature and moisture content to illustrate perceived heat. The effect is experienced differently by individuals, hinging on unique characteristics such as body mass, stature, and level of activity. Awareness is key; direct sunlight can enhance the weather's impact, possibly boosting the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are quite important for children. Young kids are often more at risk than adults as they tend to perspire less. Besides, their skin surface is larger relative to their small bodies, and their increased heat output from their active lifestyle compounds their risk.

Humidity

With an average relative humidity of 63%, March is the least humid month.

Rainfall

In Santa María Ipalapa, during March, the rain falls for 4.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 5mm (0.2") of precipitation. Throughout the year, in Santa María Ipalapa, there are 175.5 rainfall days, and 756mm (29.76") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In March, the average length of the day is 12h and 4min.
On the first day of March in Santa María Ipalapa, sunrise is at 6:49 am and sunset at 6:39 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:27 am and sunset at 6:45 pm CST.

Sunshine

In March, the average sunshine in Santa María Ipalapa, Mexico, is 9.9h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are February through July and September, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: In March, the maximum UV index of 7 suggests this advice:
Skirt overexposure. People with light complexions might get scorched in under 20 minutes. Minimize exposure to direct sunlight and seek shade from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most intense, but remember that shade structures may not offer complete protection. Equip yourself with UVA and UVB-filtering sunglasses on clear, sunny days.

Frequently asked questions

How hot is it in Santa María Ipalapa in March?
An average high-temperature, in March, in Santa María Ipalapa, is 30.1°C (86.2°F) and the average low-temperature is 22.3°C (72.1°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'apparent temperature'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, in March is evaluated at 34°C (93.2°F).
What is the least humid month in Santa María Ipalapa?
The least humid month in Santa María Ipalapa is March, with an average relative humidity of 63%.
What is the average humidity in March in Santa María Ipalapa?
The average relative humidity in March in Santa María Ipalapa is 63%.
How many days does it rain in March in Santa María Ipalapa?
In March, the rain falls for 4.9 days. Throughout March, 5mm (0.2") of precipitation is accumulated.
What is the average length of the day in March in Santa María Ipalapa?
In Santa María Ipalapa, the average day length in March is 12h and 4min.
When is the sunrise / sunset in March in Santa María Ipalapa?
On the first day of March in Santa María Ipalapa, sunrise is at 6:49 am and sunset at 6:39 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:27 am and sunset at 6:45 pm CST.
How long on average sun shines in March in Santa María Ipalapa?
In Santa María Ipalapa, Mexico, the average sunshine duration in March is 9.9h.
What are the months with the highest UV index in Santa María Ipalapa?
The months with the highest UV index in Santa María Ipalapa, Mexico, are February through July and September, with an average maximum UV index of 7.
What is the UV index intensity in March in Santa María Ipalapa?
The average daily maximum UV index in March in Santa María Ipalapa is 7. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in March - Santa María Ipalapa, Mexico
Average temperature in March
Santa María Ipalapa, Mexico
  • Average high temperature in March: 30.1°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is May (30.9°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (28.9°C).

  • Average low temperature in March: 22.3°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is May (24.6°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are January and December (21°C).

Average pressure in March - Santa María Ipalapa, Mexico
Average pressure in March
Santa María Ipalapa, Mexico
  • Average pressure in March: 1013.2mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1014.2mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is May (1011.5mbar).

Average wind speed in March - Santa María Ipalapa, Mexico
Average wind speed in March
Santa María Ipalapa, Mexico
  • Average wind speed in March: 8.5km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (8.9km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is November (7.1km/h).

Average humidity in March - Santa María Ipalapa, Mexico
Average humidity in March
Santa María Ipalapa, Mexico
  • Average humidity in March: 63%

The month with the highest relative humidity is September (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is March (63%).

Average rainfall in March - Santa María Ipalapa, Mexico
Average rainfall in March
Santa María Ipalapa, Mexico
  • Average rainfall in March: 5mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is September (160mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is December (2mm).

Average rainfall days in March - Santa María Ipalapa, Mexico
Average rainfall days in March
Santa María Ipalapa, Mexico
  • Average rainfall days in March: 4.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is September (27.5 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January and February (3.1 days).

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Santa María Ipalapa, Mexico
Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Santa María Ipalapa, Mexico
  • Average daylight in March: 12h and 1min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 13h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 12min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 9h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is May (Average sunshine: 10h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 7h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in March - Santa María Ipalapa, Mexico
Average sunshine days in March
Santa María Ipalapa, Mexico
  • Average sunshine days in March: 24.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (26 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is September (0.9 days).

Average UV index in March - Santa María Ipalapa, Mexico
Average UV index in March
Santa María Ipalapa, Mexico
  • Average UV index in March: 7

The months with the highest UV index are February, March, April, May, June, July and September (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, August, October, November and December (UV index 6).

Average cloud cover in March - Santa María Ipalapa, Mexico
Average cloud cover in March
Santa María Ipalapa, Mexico
  • Average cloud cover in March: 10

The month with the most cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 37).
The months with the least cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 9).

Average visibility in March - Santa María Ipalapa, Mexico
Average visibility in March
Santa María Ipalapa, Mexico
  • Average visibility in March: 10km

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

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