March weather forecastPaya, Panama

March

Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is still a warm month in Paya, Panama, with temperature in the range of an average high of 29.7°C (85.5°F) and an average low of 23.6°C (74.5°F).

Temperature

March and December are characterised by lowest temperatures, with an average high of 29.7°C (85.5°F).

Heat index

In March, the average heat index is computed to be a torrid 38°C (100.4°F). Implement more preventive measures, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are probable. Heatstroke might result from extended activity.
Heat index details are generally centered around shaded locations and a mild breeze. A direct sunlight exposure may boost the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', blends air temperature and moisture content to represent the felt temperature to humans. An individual's perception of weather can be swayed by a variety of elements including metabolic differences, pregnancy status, and their level of physical exertion. Direct exposure to the sun's rays can enhance the felt temperature, increasing the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely significant for babies and toddlers. Children often do not understand the need to rest and hydrate. Thirst is a late manifestation of dehydration - therefore, it is essential to stay hydrated, particularly during prolonged physical activities.
The human body normally cools itself by perspiration, as evaporated sweat carries heat away from the body. When air moisture content is high, the cooling process through evaporation is not as efficient, leading to an ineffective body cooling process and a feeling of overheating. Increasing body temperatures can be a precursor to dehydration if the body can't shed the extra heat.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in March in Paya is 85%.

Rainfall

In Paya, in March, during 27.4 rainfall days, 131mm (5.16") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Paya, during the entire year, the rain falls for 331.3 days and collects up to 2112mm (83.15") of precipitation.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March in Paya is 12h and 5min.
On the first day of March in Paya, sunrise is at 06:22 and sunset at 18:21. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:07 and sunset at 18:19 EST.

Sunshine

In March, the average sunshine is 7.5h.

UV index

January through March, May, June, August, October and November, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the lowest UV index in Paya. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: A typical high UV index of 6 in March suggests the following recommendations:
Follow precautions and abide by sun safety rules. Deterrence of sunburn is imperative. Between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the Sun emits the most powerful UV radiation. Limit direct exposure to the Sun during these hours. Equip yourself with UVA and UVB-filtering sunglasses on clear, sunny days.

Updated: Feb 2, 2024
Published by: Weather Atlas | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

March and December in Paya are characterised by lowest temperatures, with an average high of 29.7°C (85.5°F).

An average high-temperature, in March, in Paya, is 29.7°C (85.5°F) and the average low-temperature is 23.6°C (74.5°F). In March, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'real feel'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, is computed to be 38°C (100.4°F).

In March, the average relative humidity in Paya is 85%.

In March, in Paya, the rain falls for 27.4 days. Throughout March, 131mm (5.16") of precipitation is accumulated.

The average day length in March in Paya, Panama, is 12h and 5min.

On the first day of March in Paya, Panama, sunrise is at 06:22 and sunset at 18:21. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:07 and sunset at 18:19 EST.

In Paya, the average sunshine duration in March is 7.5h.

January through March, May, June, August, October and November, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the lowest UV index in Paya.

The average daily maximum UV index in March in Paya, Panama, is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents 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

29.8°C

29.7°C

29.9°C

Average low temperature

Average pressure

Average wind speed

Average max. wind speed

8.7km/h

9.2km/h

7.1km/h

Average wind speed gusts

Average humidity

Average rainfall

Average rainfall days

Average daylight

Average sunshine

Average sunshine days

2.3

1.7

Average UV index

Average cloud cover

Average visibility

Average temperature in March
Paya, Panama

Average high temperature in March: 29.7°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (30.6°C).
The months with the lowest average high temperature are March and December (29.7°C).

Average low temperature in March: 23.6°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is April (23.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is November (22.7°C).

Average pressure in March
Paya, Panama

Average pressure in March: 1010mbar

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are May and September (1010.2mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is December (1009.5mbar).

Average wind speed in March
Paya, Panama

Average wind speed in March: 8.2km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (8.2km/h).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are May and June (5.2km/h).

Average humidity in March
Paya, Panama

Average humidity in March: 85%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (87%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January and February (84%).

Average rainfall in March
Paya, Panama

Average rainfall in March: 131mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (232mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (69mm).

Average rainfall days in March
Paya, Panama

Average rainfall days in March: 27.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (29.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (23.8 days).

Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Paya, 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: 7h and 30min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 9h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 6h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in March
Paya, Panama

Average sunshine days in March: 2.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (3.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is November (1.1 days).

Average UV index in March
Paya, Panama

Average UV index in March: 6

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

Average cloud cover in March
Paya, Panama

Average cloud cover in March: 56

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 56).
The month with the least cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 46).

Average visibility in March
Paya, Panama

Average visibility in March: 8km

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, June and December (8km).
The months with the lowest visibility are April, May, July, August, September, October and November (7km).