March weather forecastRio Duque, Panama

March

Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is still a warm month in Rio Duque, Panama, with an average temperature fluctuating between 28.3°C (82.9°F) and 24.9°C (76.8°F).

Temperature

Rio Duque experiences an average high-temperature of a still warm 28.3°C (82.9°F) in March, subtly different from February's 28.2°C (82.8°F). In March, Rio Duque temperatures settle at a low of 24.9°C (76.8°F) during the nights, reflecting a minor change from daytime highs.

Heat index

March's mean heat index is evaluated at a tropical 33°C (91.4°F). Special measures are necessary to avoid heat cramps and heat exhaustion. Persistent activity could result in heatstroke.
Remember that heat index calculations are made for conditions in the shade with light wind. In the presence of direct sunshine, the heat index could be augmented by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'felt air temperature', is a calculation that merges air temperature and relative humidity to depict the sensation of warmth. A person's impression of weather can be shaped by several aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and levels of physical activity. One should be aware that direct sunshine can amplify the perceived temperature, raising the heat index by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are especially vital to children. Younglings frequently fail to recognize the requirement to rest and rehydrate. Thirst emerges late in dehydration - it is imperative to keep hydration levels high, particularly during extended physical exertions.

Humidity

The least humid month in Rio Duque is March, with an average relative humidity of 80%.

Rainfall

In March, in Rio Duque, the rain falls for 16.5 days. Throughout March, 19mm (0.75") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 266.8 rainfall days, and 1014mm (39.92") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In March, the average length of the day in Rio Duque is 12h and 5min.
On the first day of March in Rio Duque, sunrise is at 06:32 and sunset at 18:29. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:16 and sunset at 18:29 EST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in March in Rio Duque is 8h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are January through September and November, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: An average maximum UV index of 7 in March leads to these recommendations:
Avoid overexposure. Fair-skinned individuals can burn in under 20 minutes. Stay in the shade and avoid direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a period when UV radiation is particularly strong, noting that parasols or canopies may not offer total sun protection. Safeguard your eyes, ears, and face from sun rays with the aid of a wide-brim hat.

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

In March, in Rio Duque, the average high-temperature is 28.3°C (82.9°F), and the average low-temperature is 24.9°C (76.8°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'real feel'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, in March is evaluated at 33°C (91.4°F).

With an average relative humidity of 80%, March is the least humid month.

The average relative humidity in March in Rio Duque is 80%.

In Rio Duque, in March, during 16.5 rainfall days, 19mm (0.75") of precipitation is typically accumulated.

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

On the first day of March in Rio Duque, sunrise is at 06:32 and sunset at 18:29. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:16 and sunset at 18:29 EST.

In March, the average sunshine duration is 8h.

January through September and November, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index in Rio Duque.

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

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Long-term

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

Feb

March

Apr

Average high temperature

28.2°C

28.3°C

29°C

Average low temperature

Average pressure

Average wind speed

Average max. wind speed

16.2km/h

12.6km/h

Average wind speed gusts

Average humidity

Average rainfall

Average rainfall days

Average daylight

Average sunshine

Average sunshine days

7.1

9.6

9.3

Average UV index

Average cloud cover

46%

Average visibility

10km

Average temperature in March
Rio Duque, Panama

Average high temperature in March: 28.3°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is May (29.1°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (27.8°C).

Average low temperature in March: 24.9°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is June (25.7°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are January and February (24.8°C).

Average pressure in March
Rio Duque, Panama

Average pressure in March: 1011.3mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is March (1011.3mbar).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are October and November (1009.6mbar).

Average wind speed in March
Rio Duque, Panama

Average wind speed in March: 15.8km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (15.8km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (7.3km/h).

Average humidity in March
Rio Duque, Panama

Average humidity in March: 80%

The month with the highest relative humidity is July (86%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is March (80%).

Average rainfall in March
Rio Duque, Panama

Average rainfall in March: 19mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (144mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (17mm).

Average rainfall days in March
Rio Duque, Panama

Average rainfall days in March: 16.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (26.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (15.2 days).

Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Rio Duque, Panama

Average daylight in March: 12h and 6min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 36min).

Average sunshine in March: 8h and 0min

The month with the most sunshine is May (Average sunshine: 8h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 5h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in March
Rio Duque, Panama

Average sunshine days in March: 9.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is March (9.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (3.2 days).

Average UV index in March
Rio Duque, Panama

Average UV index in March: 7

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

Average cloud cover in March
Rio Duque, Panama

Average cloud cover in March: 46

The months with the most cloud cover are July and December (Cloud cover 55).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 44).

Average visibility in March
Rio Duque, Panama

Average visibility in March: 10km

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