March weather forecast
Abaí, Paraguay

March, the first month of the autumn in Abaí, is still a hot month, with an average temperature varying between 19.3°C (66.7°F) and 31.3°C (88.3°F).

Temperature

As March takes its course, Abaí's average high-temperature registers at a still tropical 31.3°C (88.3°F), closely aligning with the preceding month. Despite the significant gap from daytime peaks, Abaí experiences an average low-temperature of 19.3°C (66.7°F) in March.

Heat index

For March, the heat index is computed to be an extremely hot 40°C (104°F). Ensure heightened precautions, risk of heat cramps and heat exhaustion is significant. Sustained activity could provoke heatstroke.
Heat index guidelines indicate values are for light wind scenarios and shaded regions. Direct sunlight can potentially boost the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', is achieved by amalgamating air temperature with the relative humidity readings. One's perception of temperature can vary depending on physical activity and individual heat sensitivity, influenced by factors like wind, attire, and metabolic variations. 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 particularly meaningful for babies and toddlers. Kids frequently ignore the importance of taking a break and rehydrating. Thirst is a late symptom of dehydration - thus, it is crucial to stay hydrated, especially during long-lasting physical activities.
Evaporation of sweat is the main factor behind the cooling effect of perspiration in the human body. When there is an excess of moisture in the atmosphere, the efficiency of the evaporation process is lessened, leading to less efficient body cooling and a sensation of overheating. When heat gain surpasses the level the body can shed, body temperature begins to increase, and consequently, overheating and dehydration can occur, with varying severity.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in March in Abaí is 75%.

Rainfall

In Abaí, Paraguay, in March, during 15.6 rainfall days, 66mm (2.6") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Abaí, there are 166.5 rainfall days, and 885mm (34.84") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In March, the average length of the day in Abaí is 12h and 14min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:37 and sunset at 19:14 -03. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 05:52 and sunset at 17:42 -04.
Note: On Sunday, 24. March 2024, at 00:00, Daylight Saving Time ends, and the time zone changes from -03 to -04. Daylight Saving Time starts again on Sunday, 06. October 2024, at 00:00; consequently, the time zone reverts from -04 to -03.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in March in Abaí, Paraguay, is 8.4h.

UV index

In March, the average daily maximum UV index in Abaí is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: In March, a daily UV index of 6 turns into the following recommendations:
Take precautions and adopt sun safety practices. Protection against sunburn is obliged. During the period from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., UV radiation is highest. Try to avoid direct sunlight during these hours. For excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck, consider a wide-brim hat.