March weather forecastTuxtla Gutiérrez, Mexico

Weather in March

March in Tuxtla Gutiérrez shows a surge in temperature and daylight hours, alluding to the imminent arrival of spring. The sunshine duration plateaus around 9.5 hours, the longest for the first quarter of the year. More open skies and diminishing cloud cover are observed. The air pressure hovers around its previous values as the season transitions. March balances the best of temperature and light, making it an excellent period for sightseeing.

Temperature

Tuxtla Gutiérrez's average high-temperature in March sits at a still warm 29.8°C (85.6°F), showing little difference from the previous month. The average low-temperature reading in March for Tuxtla Gutiérrez reflects a significant fall from the daytime highs, stabilizing at an enjoyable 16.3°C (61.3°F).

Heat index

The average heat index in March is evaluated at a hot 34°C (93.2°F). Additional precautions are required to avert heat cramps and heat exhaustion. Persistent activity may culminate in heatstroke.
Take note of the fact that heat index values are based on shaded circumstances with light airflows. Exposure to direct sunlight may make the heat index values climb by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', blends air temperature and moisture content to represent the felt temperature to humans. The individual's impression of temperature can be affected by numerous factors such as metabolic variations, physical exertion, and attire. Should you be directly under the sun, anticipate a possible increase in the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely significant for children. Children frequently underestimate the importance of resting and drinking fluids. Thirst is a symptom of advanced dehydration - hence the need to hydrate regularly, especially during protracted physical exercises.

Humidity

In Tuxtla Gutiérrez, the average relative humidity in March is 68%.

Rainfall

In Tuxtla Gutiérrez, in March, during 13.1 rainfall days, 21mm (0.83") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Tuxtla Gutiérrez, during the entire year, the rain falls for 233.7 days and collects up to 1131mm (44.53") of precipitation.

Daylight

In March, the average length of the day is 12h and 4min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:29 am and sunset at 6:19 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:07 am and sunset at 6:25 pm CST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in March is 9.5h.

UV index

In Tuxtla Gutiérrez, Mexico, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: A maximum high UV index of 6 in March translates into the following recommendations:
Evade overexposure. Individuals with fair skin risk burning in under 20 minutes. Stay out of direct sunlight and seek shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is strongest, but remember that shade devices may not offer full sun protection. Outfit yourself in sun-safe attire, like long sleeves, pants, a hat, and UV-blocking sunglasses.