March weather forecast
El Sauce, Nicaragua

March, the first month of the spring in El Sauce, is a tropical month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 30.9°C (87.6°F) and an average low of 18.2°C (64.8°F).

Temperature

The beginning of March records an average high-temperature of a tropical 30.9°C (87.6°F), marking a negligible difference from February's 29.3°C (84.7°F). March nights report a substantial dip from daytime highs to an average of 18.2°C (64.8°F).

Heat index

The heat index value during March is appraised at a very hot 36°C (96.8°F). Take greater precautions, heat exhaustion and heat cramps may be expected. Heatstroke could result from lengthy activity.
It is worth noting that heat index values are gauged for conditions in the shade and light breezes. Direct exposure to sunshine could lead to a heat index increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'real feel', reflects the feeling of heat when considering both air temperature and humidity. The impact of weather on an individual can be subjective, affected by the person's activity and heat perception, which can vary due to elements including wind, clothing, and metabolic differences. The sun, when shining directly, can have a significant impact on the perceived temperature, increasing the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely vital to babies and toddlers. Children often fail to recognize the requirement to rest and rehydrate. Thirst, being a late symptom of dehydration, underlines the importance of maintaining hydration, especially during ongoing physical activities.
Perspiration is the body's default response to elevated temperatures, as it promotes the evaporation of sweat to achieve cooling. In high relative humidity, the body's ability to evaporate heat is diminished, resulting in a heightened feeling of warmth. Temperature imbalances caused by excessive heat retention can trigger heat-related maladies.

Humidity

In March, the average relative humidity is 64%.

Rainfall

In El Sauce, in March, during 5.5 rainfall days, 6mm (0.24") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 201.9 rainfall days, and 1357mm (53.43") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In El Sauce, 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 17:55. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 05:42 and sunset at 17:57 CST.

Sunshine

In March, the average sunshine is 9.4h.

UV index

March and April, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: In March, an average UV index of 7 transforms into the following instructions:
Persist with safeguards and heed sun safety doctrines. Keeping sunburn at bay is of prime importance. UV radiation from the Sun is most intense between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sunlight during this period. Counter UV radiation's ill effects with clothing designed for sun safety and UV-resistant eyewear.