March weather forecastYpané, Paraguay

Weather in March

March brings a noticeable decline in temperatures as compared to both January and February. The highest temperature drops to 31.8°C (89.2°F) while average rainfall further decreases to 66mm (2.6"). In comparison to the prior months, March sees a slight increase in daylight hours and a decrease in average wind speed. These conditions offer a preview of the more temperate weather patterns expected in April.

Temperature

The average high-temperature is a still tropical 31.8°C (89.2°F) in March, hardly different from the 33.5°C (92.3°F) recorded in February. Throughout the month of March, Ypané expects an average low of 20.4°C (68.7°F).

Heat index

The average heat index in March is appraised at an extremely hot 40°C (104°F). Undertake special precautions, the probability of heat exhaustion and heat cramps is high. Prolonged activity may provoke heatstroke.
In terms of the heat index, values are set with light wind and shade conditions in mind. Uninterrupted exposure to the sun may boost the heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', stands as a testimony to how temperature and humidity combine to impact our sense of warmth. The impact of weather is individual, with diverse individuals experiencing it differently due to variations in body mass, height, and activity levels. Recognize that direct exposure to the sun can escalate the heat effect, potentially adding 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees to the heat index. Heat index values are quite important for babies and toddlers. Children often lack awareness of the importance of taking breaks and rehydrating. The feeling of thirst is a late indication of dehydration, so maintaining hydration, especially during long periods of physical activity, is critical.
The human body normally cools itself by perspiration. Excessive warmth is eliminated from the body by evaporation of sweat. Elevated relative humidity disrupts typical body cooling by reducing the evaporation rate, consequently decreasing the body's cooling rate and enhancing the feeling of heat. Overheating can ensue when the body accumulates more heat than it can release, and dehydration severity may vary.

Humidity

In Ypané, Paraguay, the average relative humidity in March is 70%.

Rainfall

In Ypané, in March, during 14.6 rainfall days, 66mm (2.6") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 153.2 rainfall days, and 865mm (34.06") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In March, the average length of the day is 12h and 14min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 06:44 and sunset at 19:19 -03. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:58 and sunset at 17:49 -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 8.7h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in March in Ypané is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: In March, a daily maximum UV index of 6 leads to the following instructions:
Shun overexposure. Protection from sun ravages is indispensable. The Sun's UV radiation is at its strongest between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Minimize direct exposure to the sun during this period. By wearing a generously brimmed hat, you can cut UV radiation exposure significantly.