March weather forecast
Condega, Nicaragua

In March, the weather starts to vary with noticeable but mild shifts in temperature and humidity. This month, being the last of the first quarter, records an average rainfall of 6mm (0.24"). March foretells the approach of the rainy season in Condega. Changes in weather patterns, particularly rainfall, become more noticeable as Condega transitions from March to April. Despite this, Condega maintains a decent balance of weather conditions, making it ideal for various outdoor activities.

Temperature

The transition from February to March sees an average high-temperature of a still warm 29.9°C (85.8°F), indicating a minor variance from the prior month. Condega registers a prominent dip from daytime highs, with an average of 17.1°C (62.8°F) during the nights of March.

Heat index

The average heat index in March is calculated to be a tropical 34°C (93.2°F). Implement additional safety measures to avoid heat cramps and heat exhaustion. Persistent activity might trigger heatstroke.
It is crucial to understand that heat index figures are for shade and gentle wind conditions. Heat index values may surge by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees in the presence of direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', offers an insight into how hot it feels when we factor in moisture content. Additional elements including metabolic differences, the level of physical activity, and attire have a role in shaping the individual's temperature perception. Awareness of direct sun exposure is crucial as it has the potential to heighten the weather's effects, pushing up the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly meaningful for babies and toddlers. Children are often less aware of the need to rest and re-hydrate. Thirst is a late sign of dehydration - it's vital to remain hydrated, particularly during prolonged physical activities.

Humidity

In Condega, the average relative humidity in March is 67%.

Rainfall

In March, the rain falls for 5.8 days. Throughout March, 6mm (0.24") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 193.1 rainfall days, and 989mm (38.94") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In Condega, the average length of the day in March is 12h and 4min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:01 and sunset at 17:54. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 05:41 and sunset at 17:57 CST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in March is 8.8h.

UV index

In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: An average UV index of 6 in March transforms into this advice:
Eschew overexposure. Those with light skin may suffer burns in fewer than 20 minutes. Be aware that the sun's UV radiation is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. and try to reduce direct sun exposure during this period as much as possible. Sun-protective clothing, a long-sleeved shirt and pants, a wide-brimmed hat, and UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses are particularly helpful in blocking UV radiation's harmful effects.