March weather forecastCascabel, Panama

March

Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Cascabel, is still a hot month, with an average temperature ranging between min 22.9°C (73.2°F) and max 31.9°C (89.4°F).

Temperature

Cascabel experiences the peak of its temperatures in March and April, when the average high-temperatures rise to 31.9°C (89.4°F).

Heat index

In March, the heat index is computed to be a sweltering 38°C (100.4°F). Implement more preventive measures, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are probable. Heatstroke might result from extended activity.
Observations indicate that the heat index values are for shady locations with light wind. An exposure to direct sunlight may lift the heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'real feel', comes about by integrating the temperature readings with the humidity levels. The impact of temperature is individual, as people's perception of weather may change based on their body mass, height, and physical activity. With direct sunlight, be aware that it might enhance the heat sensation, raising the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are especially vital to children. Young children typically face greater hazards than adults because they do not sweat as much. Their larger skin surface in comparison to their little bodies and the high heat production from their active nature compounds their vulnerability.
The physiological way the human body responds to excessive heat is by inducing perspiration, using sweat evaporation as a cooling mechanism. When the relative humidity is high, the evaporation rate is reduced. The warmth is removed from the body at a lower rate, causing the body to retain more heat than it would in dry air. When heat surpasses the body's release mechanisms, dehydration and overheating risks become pronounced.

Humidity

March is the least humid month in Cascabel, Panama, with an average relative humidity of 63%.

Rainfall

In Cascabel, in March, it is raining for 9.8 days, with typically 13mm (0.51") of accumulated precipitation. In Cascabel, during the entire year, the rain falls for 265.2 days and collects up to 1776mm (69.92") of precipitation.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March is 12h and 5min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:40 and sunset at 18:38. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 06:25 and sunset at 18:37 EST.

Sunshine

In March, the average sunshine is 9.6h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are January through April, June, July and September, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: A typical high UV index of 7 in March suggests the following recommendations:
Skirt overexposure. People with light complexions might get scorched in under 20 minutes. The Sun's UV radiation is at its strongest between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Minimize direct exposure to the sun during this period. Counter UV radiation's ill effects with clothing designed for sun safety and UV-resistant eyewear.

Updated: Jun 23, 2024
Published by: Weather Atlas | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

The months of March and April are noted for their peak temperatures, with an average high-temperature of 31.9°C (89.4°F).

Cascabel in March has an average high-temperature of 31.9°C (89.4°F) and an average low-temperature of 22.9°C (73.2°F). In March, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'felt air temperature'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, is computed to be 38°C (100.4°F).

The least humid month is March, with an average relative humidity of 63%.

The average relative humidity in March is 63%.

In March, the rain falls for 9.8 days. Throughout March, 13mm (0.51") of precipitation is accumulated.

In Cascabel, Panama, the average day length in March is 12h and 5min.

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:40 and sunset at 18:38. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:25 and sunset at 18:37 EST.

The average sunshine duration in March is 9.6h.

January through April, June, July and September, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index.

In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 7. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.

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Average high temperature

31°C

31.9°C

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Average pressure

Average wind speed

Average max. wind speed

12km/h

11.8km/h

9.8km/h

Average wind speed gusts

Average humidity

Average rainfall

Average rainfall days

Average daylight

Average sunshine

Average sunshine days

17.6

17.7

6.7

Average UV index

Average cloud cover

Average visibility

Average temperature in March
Cascabel, Panama

Average high temperature in March: 31.9°C

The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are March and April (31.9°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is October (27.6°C).

Average low temperature in March: 22.9°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is May (23.7°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are January and December (22°C).

Average pressure in March
Cascabel, Panama

Average pressure in March: 1011.2mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1011.4mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1010.5mbar).

Average wind speed in March
Cascabel, Panama

Average wind speed in March: 10.9km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (11.1km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (6.3km/h).

Average humidity in March
Cascabel, Panama

Average humidity in March: 63%

The month with the highest relative humidity is October (84%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is March (63%).

Average rainfall in March
Cascabel, Panama

Average rainfall in March: 13mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (303mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (12mm).

Average rainfall days in March
Cascabel, Panama

Average rainfall days in March: 9.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is October (30.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (7.1 days).

Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Cascabel, Panama

Average daylight in March: 12h and 6min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 36min).

Average sunshine in March: 9h and 36min

The month with the most sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 9h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is October (Average sunshine: 7h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in March
Cascabel, Panama

Average sunshine days in March: 17.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (18.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is October (0.2 days).

Average UV index in March
Cascabel, Panama

Average UV index in March: 7

The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, April, June, July and September (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are May, August, October, November and December (UV index 6).

Average cloud cover in March
Cascabel, Panama

Average cloud cover in March: 16

The month with the most cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 45).
The month with the least cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 13).

Average visibility in March
Cascabel, Panama

Average visibility in March: 10km

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are May, June, July, August, September, October and November (9km).