March weather forecastSantiago Ixcuintla, Mexico

Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is a tropical month in Santiago Ixcuintla, Mexico, with temperature in the range of an average high of 31.3°C (88.3°F) and an average low of 16.4°C (61.5°F).

Temperature

As Santiago Ixcuintla steps into March, the average high-temperature holds at a hot 31.3°C (88.3°F), hinting at a minor fluctuation from the prior month. Santiago Ixcuintla encounters a significant temperature differential, with an average low-temperature of 16.4°C (61.5°F) during March nights.

Heat index

Throughout March, the heat index is evaluated at a fiery hot 35°C (95°F). Adopt additional preventive measures, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are potential outcomes. Prolonged activity may trigger heatstroke.
Heat index specifics point out values are for conditions of shade and a slight breeze. Exposure to unobstructed sunshine could lead to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'felt air temperature', is an index that combines air temperature and relative humidity to determine the human-perceived temperature equivalent. Elements of metabolic variation, physical activity, and clothing contribute to the effect of temperature on an individual. 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 especially vital to 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.
By perspiring, the human body can shed its excessive warmth since evaporated sweat cools it off. In the presence of elevated relative humidity, the evaporation rate decreases. This reduction leads to increased body heat retention compared to conditions of dry air. The body is at risk of dehydration and related complications when it fails to shed excessive heat.

Humidity

March and April, with an average relative humidity of 58%, are the least humid months.

Rainfall

March is the last month it rains in Santiago Ixcuintla, Mexico. During 1.9 rainfall days, in March, Santiago Ixcuintla aggregates 3mm (0.12") of precipitation. In Santiago Ixcuintla, Mexico, during the entire year, the rain falls for 106.3 days and collects up to 439mm (17.28") of precipitation.

Daylight

In Santiago Ixcuintla, the average length of the day in March is 12h and 2min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:20 am and sunset at 6:05 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:53 am and sunset at 6:15 pm MST.

Sunshine

In March, the average sunshine in Santiago Ixcuintla is 10.1h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Santiago Ixcuintla are January through April, August, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index, 6 in March, converts into the following recommendations:
Refrain from overexposure. Fair-skinned individuals could burn in under 20 minutes. It's important to stay in the shade and limit exposure to the sun from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most intense, although remember that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. For a sun-safe wardrobe, go for clothes that are tightly woven and generously sized.