March weather forecast
Laureles, Paraguay

The first month of the autumn, March, is still a tropical month in Laureles, Paraguay, with an average temperature varying between 19.1°C (66.4°F) and 30.9°C (87.6°F).

Temperature

Laureles records a slight change with March's average high-temperatures adjusting to a still hot 30.9°C (87.6°F) from February's 32.8°C (91°F). Laureles, during the month of March, experiences an average low-temperature of 19.1°C (66.4°F).

Heat index

The heat index in March is evaluated at a torrid 38°C (100.4°F). Adopt heightened safety measures, heat cramps and heat exhaustion may occur. Sustained activity might cause heatstroke.
Given the heat index, its values are aligned with shaded sites and gentle winds. The heat index has the potential to rise by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees with direct sunshine exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', stands as a testimony to how temperature and humidity combine to impact our sense of warmth. The perception of temperature can be subjective, varying based on activity and individual heat sensitivity, influenced by factors like wind, attire, and metabolic variations. One's exposure to direct sunlight has the potential to intensify the heat sensation, increasing the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values remain especially vital for babies and toddlers. Young ones regularly neglect the requirement for rest and fluid replenishment. Thirst is a late stage of dehydration - so, it is necessary to keep hydrated, particularly during extended periods of physical exertion.
Sweat evaporation, driven by perspiration, is the method the human body uses to rid itself of excessive warmth. With high air temperature and humidity (high heat index) conditions, sweat production is restricted, leading to an amplified perception of heat. Overheating and potential dehydration arise when body heat gain eclipses its release capability.

Humidity

In Laureles, Paraguay, the average relative humidity in March is 72%.

Rainfall

In March, the rain falls for 11.1 days. Throughout March, 45mm (1.77") of precipitation is accumulated. In Laureles, during the entire year, the rain falls for 130.6 days and collects up to 683mm (26.89") of precipitation.

Daylight

In Laureles, Paraguay, the average length of the day in March is 12h and 14min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 06:43 and sunset at 19:20 -03. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:59 and sunset at 17:48 -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 is 8.8h.

UV index

In Laureles, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: In March, a daily maximum UV index of 6 leads to the following instructions:
Stick with precautions and abide by sun safety procedures. Evading sunburn is essential. From 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its strongest, limit direct exposure to the Sun and note that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. Equip yourself with UVA and UVB-filtering sunglasses on clear, sunny days.