March weather forecastHorconcitos, Panama
March
Weather in March
The first month of the spring, March, is also a hot month in Horconcitos, Panama, with an average temperature varying between 31.9°C (89.4°F) and 22.9°C (73.2°F).Temperature
Horconcitos witnesses its highest temperatures in March and April, reaching an average of 31.9°C (89.4°F).Heat index
For most parts of March, the heat index is estimated at a torrid 38°C (100.4°F). More protective measures are required - heat exhaustion and heat cramps are likely. Heatstroke may follow lengthy activity.Heat index determinations are made taking into account the shade and light air movements. Exposure to direct sunlight may make the heat index values climb by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', measures the perceived warmth when incorporating the humidity present in the air. The influence of weather is personal, with varied individuals experiencing it differently due to differences in body mass, stature, and physical exertion levels. When in direct sunlight, one should be cautious as it can raise the heat index by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly critical to babies and toddlers. Children often fail to understand the importance of rest and rehydration. Thirst is a late manifestation of dehydration - hence, it is crucial to stay hydrated, especially during ongoing physical activities.
As a reaction to high temperatures, the human body begins to perspire, using the evaporation of sweat to lower its temperature. In high relative humidity, the body's ability to evaporate heat is diminished, resulting in a heightened feeling of warmth. As the body gains more heat than it can dissipate, there's a risk of increasing temperatures and resultant overheating.
Humidity
March is the least humid month in Horconcitos, with an average relative humidity of 63%.Rainfall
In Horconcitos, in March, during 9.8 rainfall days, 13mm (0.51") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Horconcitos, during the entire year, the rain falls for 265.2 days and collects up to 1776mm (69.92") of precipitation.Daylight
In March, the average length of the day is 12h and 5min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:41 and sunset at 18:40. On the last day of March, in Horconcitos, sunrise is at 06:26 and sunset at 18:38 EST.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in March is 9.6h.UV index
January through April, June, July and September, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.Note: The average daily UV index of 7 in March transforms into the following instructions:
Stay clear of intense sun exposure. Solar protection is of utmost significance. Limit direct sun exposure and seek shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the time of the most intense UV radiation, noting that shade structures may not provide total sun protection. A wide-brim hat offers excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck. Sunglasses with UVA and UVB protection significantly reduce eye damage from sun exposure.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in March
Horconcitos, 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
Horconcitos, 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
Horconcitos, 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
Horconcitos, 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
Horconcitos, 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
Horconcitos, 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
Horconcitos, 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 42min).
- 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
Horconcitos, 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
Horconcitos, 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
Horconcitos, 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
Horconcitos, 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).
