March weather forecast
El Ocote, Nicaragua

March

Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is still a warm month in El Ocote, Nicaragua, with an average temperature fluctuating between 17.4°C (63.3°F) and 29.5°C (85.1°F).

Temperature

As El Ocote welcomes March, the average high-temperature is noted at a still moderately hot 29.5°C (85.1°F), closely aligning with the preceding month. Despite a significant deviation from daily highs, March sees an average nighttime temperature of 17.4°C (63.3°F).

Heat index

March's average heat index is appraised at a hot 34°C (93.2°F). Greater preventive actions are needed, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are likely. Persistent activity could provoke heatstroke.
When considering the heat index, it's pivotal to note it is for shade and mild wind conditions. 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 effect is personal, with varied weather perceptions among individuals due to differences in body mass, stature, and physical activity. 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 important for children. Kids frequently fail to realize the necessity for resting and hydrating. Thirst is an advanced indication of dehydration - hence, maintaining hydration, especially during extended physical activities, becomes essential.

Humidity

In El Ocote, the average relative humidity in March is 71%.

Rainfall

In El Ocote, during March, the rain falls for 12.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 14mm (0.55") of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 243 rainfall days, and 1110mm (43.7") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In El Ocote, the average length of the day in March is 12h and 4min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:58 and sunset at 17:52. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 05:40 and sunset at 17:55 CST.

Sunshine

March and April, with an average of 8.4h of sunshine, are months with the most sunshine.

UV index

January through April, June, July, September and October, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: In March, the maximum UV index of 6 translates into these guidelines:
Refrain from overexposure. Fair-skinned individuals could burn 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. To best shield against UV radiation, choose sun-safe garments and dependable sunglasses.

Frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in El Ocote in March?
The high-temperature, in March, in El Ocote, records 29.5°C (85.1°F), while the low-temperature is 17.4°C (63.3°F). In March, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'real feel'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, is appraised at 34°C (93.2°F).
What is the average humidity in March?
In March, the average relative humidity is 71%.
How many days does it rain in March?
In El Ocote, Nicaragua, during March, the rain falls for 12.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 14mm (0.55") of precipitation.
How many hours of daylight does El Ocote have in March?
In El Ocote, the average day length in March is 12h and 4min.
When are sunrise and sunset in March?
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 05:58 and sunset at 17:52. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:40 and sunset at 17:55 CST.
What is the month with the most sunshine?
March and April, with an average of 8.4h of sunshine, are months with the most sunshine.
How long on average sun shines in March?
In El Ocote, the average sunshine duration in March is 8.4h.
What is the month with the highest UV index?
The months with the highest UV index are January through April, June, July, September and October, with an average maximum UV index of 6.
What is the UV index intensity in March?
In El Ocote, Nicaragua, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March - El Ocote, Nicaragua
Average temperature in March
El Ocote, Nicaragua
  • Average high temperature in March: 29.5°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is April (30.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (25.6°C).

  • Average low temperature in March: 17.4°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is May (20.5°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (17.1°C).

Average pressure in March - El Ocote, Nicaragua
Average pressure in March
El Ocote, Nicaragua
  • Average pressure in March: 1013.2mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1014mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is October (1011.3mbar).

Average wind speed in March - El Ocote, Nicaragua
Average wind speed in March
El Ocote, Nicaragua
  • Average wind speed in March: 13.5km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (14.3km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is October (6.7km/h).

Average humidity in March - El Ocote, Nicaragua
Average humidity in March
El Ocote, Nicaragua
  • Average humidity in March: 71%

The month with the highest relative humidity is October (91%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (69%).

Average rainfall in March - El Ocote, Nicaragua
Average rainfall in March
El Ocote, Nicaragua
  • Average rainfall in March: 14mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (219mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (9mm).

Average rainfall days in March - El Ocote, Nicaragua
Average rainfall days in March
El Ocote, Nicaragua
  • Average rainfall days in March: 12.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is October (28.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (11.5 days).

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - El Ocote, Nicaragua
Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
El Ocote, Nicaragua
  • Average daylight in March: 12h and 1min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 24min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 8h and 2min

The months with the most sunshine are March and April (Average sunshine: 8h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is October (Average sunshine: 5h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in March - El Ocote, Nicaragua
Average sunshine days in March
El Ocote, Nicaragua
  • Average sunshine days in March: 9.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (10.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is October (1.3 days).

Average UV index in March - El Ocote, Nicaragua
Average UV index in March
El Ocote, Nicaragua
  • Average UV index in March: 6

The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, April, June, July, September and October (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are May, August, November and December (UV index 5).

Average cloud cover in March - El Ocote, Nicaragua
Average cloud cover in March
El Ocote, Nicaragua
  • Average cloud cover in March: 38

The month with the most cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 69).
The months with the least cloud cover are March and April (Cloud cover 38).

Average visibility in March - El Ocote, Nicaragua
Average visibility in March
El Ocote, Nicaragua
  • Average visibility in March: 9km

The months with the highest visibility are March and April (9km).
The months with the lowest visibility are September and October (5km).

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