March weather forecastPotrerillos Arriba, Panama

March

Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is also a moderately hot month in Potrerillos Arriba, Panama, with temperature in the range of an average low of 18.5°C (65.3°F) and an average high of 28.3°C (82.9°F).

Temperature

The ushering in of March brings an average high-temperature of a still warm 28.3°C (82.9°F), closely mirroring the 27.6°C (81.7°F) of February. Throughout March, Potrerillos Arriba witnesses a consistent average low-temperature of 18.5°C (65.3°F).

Heat index

The heat index for March is calculated to be a hot 32°C (89.6°F). With prolonged exposure and constant activity, one might feel exhausted and experience heat cramps.
Understand that the heat index values take into account shaded locations and mild winds. Under direct sunshine, the heat index values might be elevated by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', represents the fusion of temperature and moisture in the air to suggest how warm it feels. The experience of temperature can be subjective, varying based on the individual's activity and heat perception, influenced by factors like wind, attire, and metabolic variations. Considering the impact of direct sunlight, it's possible for the heat index to surge by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold great significance to children. Children typically face more danger than adults as their sweat production is usually lower. Additionally, the bigger skin surface compared to their small size and the increased heat due to their activeness exacerbate the risk.

Humidity

With an average relative humidity of 72%, March is the least humid month.

Rainfall

January and March are months with the least rain in Potrerillos Arriba when the rain falls for 15.2 days and typically aggregates up to 20mm (0.79") of rain.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March in Potrerillos Arriba is 12h and 5min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:43 and sunset at 18:41. On the last day of March, in Potrerillos Arriba, sunrise is at 06:27 and sunset at 18:40 EST.

Sunshine

In March, the average sunshine is 9.1h.

UV index

January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index in Potrerillos Arriba. The months with the lowest UV index are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: In March, the maximum UV index of 6 translates into these guidelines:
Exercise precautions and adapt sun safety practices. Defence against skin and eye affliction is paramount. Stay in the shade and limit direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a time when UV radiation is particularly strong. Remember, however, that shade structures may not provide complete protection. Employ a hat with a wide brim for robust protection, cutting UV exposure by half.

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

March temperatures in Potrerillos Arriba vary between a high-temperature of 28.3°C (82.9°F) and a low-temperature of 18.5°C (65.3°F). In March, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'apparent temperature'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, is calculated to be 32°C (89.6°F).

March is the least humid month in Potrerillos Arriba, Panama, with an average relative humidity of 72%.

The average relative humidity in March is 72%.

January and March are months with the least rain in Potrerillos Arriba when the rain falls for 15.2 days and typically aggregates up to 20mm (0.79") of rain.

In Potrerillos Arriba, during March, the rain falls for 15.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 20mm (0.79") of precipitation.

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

On the first day of March in Potrerillos Arriba, sunrise is at 06:43 and sunset at 18:41. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:27 and sunset at 18:40 EST.

The average sunshine duration in March in Potrerillos Arriba is 9.1h.

The months with the highest UV index in Potrerillos Arriba, Panama, are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6.

January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the lowest UV index in Potrerillos Arriba, Panama.

The average daily maximum UV index in March in Potrerillos Arriba is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's 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

27.6°C

28.3°C

28.8°C

Average low temperature

Average pressure

Average wind speed

Average max. wind speed

10.4km/h

9.7km/h

6.9km/h

Average wind speed gusts

Average humidity

Average rainfall

Average rainfall days

Average daylight

Average sunshine

Average sunshine days

12.7

13.1

8.8

Average UV index

Average cloud cover

Average visibility

Average temperature in March
Potrerillos Arriba, Panama

Average high temperature in March: 28.3°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is April (28.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is October (25.7°C).

Average low temperature in March: 18.5°C

The months with the highest average low temperature are May and September (20.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (17.8°C).

Average pressure in March
Potrerillos Arriba, Panama

Average pressure in March: 1011.7mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1011.8mbar).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are October and November (1010.7mbar).

Average wind speed in March
Potrerillos Arriba, Panama

Average wind speed in March: 9.4km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (10.1km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (3.6km/h).

Average humidity in March
Potrerillos Arriba, Panama

Average humidity in March: 72%

The month with the highest relative humidity is October (85%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is March (72%).

Average rainfall in March
Potrerillos Arriba, Panama

Average rainfall in March: 20mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (253mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and March (20mm).

Average rainfall days in March
Potrerillos Arriba, Panama

Average rainfall days in March: 15.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is October (26 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (11.3 days).

Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Potrerillos Arriba, 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 6min

The months with the most sunshine are January and February (Average sunshine: 9h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is October (Average sunshine: 7h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in March
Potrerillos Arriba, Panama

Average sunshine days in March: 13.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (15.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is October (4.5 days).

Average UV index in March
Potrerillos Arriba, Panama

Average UV index in March: 6

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