March weather forecastLa Mata, Panama

March

Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is also a hot month in La Mata, Panama, with an average temperature varying between 34.6°C (94.3°F) and 22.4°C (72.3°F).

Temperature

The warmest month is March, with an average high-temperature of 34.6°C (94.3°F) and an average low-temperature of 22.4°C (72.3°F).

Heat index

March's mean heat index is evaluated at a burning hot 46°C (114.8°F). Stay vigilant: Heat cramps along with heat exhaustion are expected. Heatstroke may follow prolonged exertion.
Given the heat index, its values are aligned with shaded sites and gentle winds. Direct sunlight has the potential to heighten heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', is the outcome of merging air's temperature and its humidity metrics. A person's impression of weather can be swayed by numerous aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and activity levels. Take note that direct exposure to the sun can increase the felt temperature, possibly adding 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees to the heat index. Heat index values hold particular importance for children. Kids are usually in more danger than grown-ups as they tend to sweat less. Plus, their bigger skin surface in relation to their small frames and increased heat generation due to their activity level make them more susceptible.
Humans rely on perspiration as a cooling mechanism, wherein the evaporating sweat counteracts excessive warmth. When the air contains significant moisture, the efficiency of the evaporation process decreases, preventing the body from cooling down effectively and creating a feeling of overheating. The body faces dehydration threats when its cooling efforts are outpaced by excessive heat gain.

Humidity

The least humid month is March, with an average relative humidity of 65%.

Rainfall

In La Mata, in March, it is raining for 7.6 days, with typically 13mm (0.51") of accumulated precipitation. In La Mata, during the entire year, the rain falls for 269.3 days and collects up to 2235mm (87.99") of precipitation.

Daylight

In La Mata, the average length of the day in March is 12h and 5min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:36 and sunset at 18:35. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 06:21 and sunset at 18:33 EST.

Sunshine

In La Mata, the average sunshine in March is 9.4h.

UV index

January through June 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 threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: An average UV index of 7 in March transforms into this advice:
Inhibit overexposure. Warding off sun damage is of utmost importance. Make an effort to avoid direct sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation, and note that objects like parasols or canopies might not offer full sun protection. For holistic sun protection encompassing the eyes, ears, face, and neck, a wide-brim hat is key.

Updated: Jun 6, 2024
Published by: Weather Atlas | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

La Mata's temperature records reveal March as the warmest month, marked by average highs of 34.6°C (94.3°F) and lows of 22.4°C (72.3°F).

In La Mata, in March, the average high-temperature is 34.6°C (94.3°F), and the average low-temperature is 22.4°C (72.3°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'real feel'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, in March is evaluated at 46°C (114.8°F).

March is the least humid month, with an average relative humidity of 65%.

The average relative humidity in March is 65%.

In March, the rain falls for 7.6 days. Throughout March, 13mm (0.51") of precipitation is accumulated.

In La Mata, the average day length in March is 12h and 5min.

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:36 and sunset at 18:35. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:21 and sunset at 18:33 EST.

In La Mata, the average sunshine duration in March is 9.4h.

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

In La Mata, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 7. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.

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Year J F March A M J J A S O N D

Feb

March

Apr

Average high temperature

33.5°C

34.6°C

34°C

Average low temperature

Average pressure

Average wind speed

Average max. wind speed

9.9km/h

10.3km/h

7.1km/h

Average wind speed gusts

Average humidity

Average rainfall

Average rainfall days

Average daylight

Average sunshine

Average sunshine days

21.1

20.7

9.1

Average UV index

Average cloud cover

Average visibility

Average temperature in March
La Mata, Panama

Average high temperature in March: 34.6°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is March (34.6°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is October (29.2°C).

Average low temperature in March: 22.4°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is April (23.7°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (21.2°C).

Average pressure in March
La Mata, Panama

Average pressure in March: 1010.6mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1010.7mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1009.9mbar).

Average wind speed in March
La Mata, Panama

Average wind speed in March: 8.6km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (8.6km/h).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are June and July (4.2km/h).

Average humidity in March
La Mata, Panama

Average humidity in March: 65%

The months with the highest relative humidity are July, August, September and October (88%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is March (65%).

Average rainfall in March
La Mata, Panama

Average rainfall in March: 13mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (309mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (11mm).

Average rainfall days in March
La Mata, Panama

Average rainfall days in March: 7.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is October (31 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (5.3 days).

Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
La Mata, 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 24min

The month with the most sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 9h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is October (Average sunshine: 6h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in March
La Mata, Panama

Average sunshine days in March: 20.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is February (21.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is October (0.1 days).

Average UV index in March
La Mata, Panama

Average UV index in March: 7

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

Average cloud cover in March
La Mata, Panama

Average cloud cover in March: 21

The month with the most cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 58).
The month with the least cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 18).

Average visibility in March
La Mata, Panama

Average visibility in March: 10km

The months with the highest visibility are February and March (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are August, September, October and November (6km).