March weather forecast
Rio Rita, Panama

March

Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Rio Rita, is also a moderately hot month, with an average temperature varying between 28.3°C (82.9°F) and 24.9°C (76.8°F).

Temperature

In March, the average high-temperature registers at a still moderately hot 28.3°C (82.9°F), nearly identical to February's 28.2°C (82.8°F). Rio Rita registers an average low-temperature of 24.9°C (76.8°F) throughout March, a modest decrease from its daytime highs.

Heat index

March's average heat index is computed to be a hot 33°C (91.4°F). Adopt heightened safety measures, heat cramps and heat exhaustion may occur. Sustained activity might cause heatstroke.
Regarding the heat index, one should be aware it's determined by shaded settings and mild winds. A rise of up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees in the heat index could result from direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'felt air temperature', is a calculated temperature value of how hot it feels when the moisture in the air is factored in. This impact is subjective, influenced by the person's physical activity and individual heat perception, affected by factors including wind, attire, and metabolic differences. Direct sunlight can potentially raise the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees, so it's crucial to consider. Heat index values are quite important for babies and toddlers. Young children are more at risk than adults since they tend to sweat less. Moreover, their large skin surface in proportion to their small bodies and the high heat production due to their activities contribute to their vulnerability.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In March, the rain falls for 16.5 days. Throughout March, 19mm (0.75") of precipitation is accumulated. In Rio Rita, during the entire year, the rain falls for 266.8 days and collects up to 1014mm (39.92") of precipitation.

Daylight

In March, the average length of the day in Rio Rita is 12h and 5min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:32 and sunset at 18:30. On the last day of March, in Rio Rita, sunrise is at 06:16 and sunset at 18:29 EST.

Sunshine

In Rio Rita, Panama, the average sunshine in March 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 reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: An average UV index of 7 in March transforms into this advice:
Adhere to precautions and respect sun safety doctrines. Avoiding sunburn is vital. Avoid direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a period when UV radiation is most intense, and remember that not all shade structures provide full protection. A hat with a broad brim is indispensable, filtering out up to half of UV rays.

Frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in Rio Rita in March?
During March, Rio Rita experiences an average high-temperature of 28.3°C (82.9°F) and a low-temperature of 24.9°C (76.8°F). In March, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'real feel'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, is computed to be 33°C (91.4°F).
What is the least humid month in Rio Rita?
The least humid month is March, with an average relative humidity of 80%.
What is the average humidity in March in Rio Rita?
In Rio Rita, Panama, the average relative humidity in March is 80%.
How much does it rain in Rio Rita in March?
In Rio Rita, in March, it is raining for 16.5 days, with typically 19mm (0.75") of accumulated precipitation.
How many hours of daylight does Rio Rita have in March?
In March, the average day length in Rio Rita, Panama, is 12h and 5min.
When is the sunrise / sunset in March in Rio Rita?
In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:32 and sunset at 18:30. On the last day of the month, in Rio Rita, Panama, sunrise is at 06:16 and sunset at 18:29 EST.
How many hours of sunshine does Rio Rita have in March?
The average sunshine duration in March is 8h.
What are the months with the highest UV index in Rio Rita?
The months with the highest UV index in Rio Rita are January through September and November, with an average maximum UV index of 7.
What is the UV index intensity in March in Rio Rita?
The average daily maximum UV index in March in Rio Rita is 7. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March
Rio Rita, 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 Rita, 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 Rita, 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 Rita, 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 Rita, 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 Rita, 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 Rita, Panama
  • Average daylight in March: 12h and 1min

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 Rita, 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 Rita, 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 Rita, 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 Rita, 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).

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