Contents
- Weather in March
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in March
- Average pressure in March
- Average wind speed in March
- Average humidity in March
- Average rainfall in March
- Average rainfall days in March
- Average daylight in March
- Average sunshine in March
- Average sunshine days in March
- Average UV index in March
- Average cloud cover in March
- Average visibility in March
March
Weather in March
Temperature
During March, Ephrata records an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 28.6°C (83.5°F), marking a slight divergence from February's 28.5°C (83.3°F). The month of March is marked by an average minimum temperature of 24.1°C (75.4°F), slightly cooler than its daytime counterpart.Heat index
Throughout March, the heat index is appraised at a hot 34°C (93.2°F). Exercise special caution, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are probable. Prolonged activity may induce heatstroke.In the scope of the heat index, its values resonate with shade and light wind conditions. A direct sunlight exposure may boost the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', is achieved by amalgamating air temperature with the relative humidity readings. This effect is personal, influenced by the individual's physical activity and heat sensitivity, shaped by factors including wind, attire, and metabolic variations. With the sun shining directly, it's crucial to understand that it can increase the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are largely significant for babies and toddlers. Youths are typically more endangered than adults since they usually sweat less. Their larger skin surface concerning their smaller bodies and higher heat production due to activity further adds to their vulnerability.
Humidity
In March, the average relative humidity is 80%.Rainfall
In Ephrata, during March, the rain falls for 25.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 75mm (2.95") of precipitation. Throughout the year, in Ephrata, Suriname, there are 268.5 rainfall days, and 1061mm (41.77") of precipitation is accumulated.Daylight
In Ephrata, the average length of the day in March is 12h and 5min.On the first day of March, sunrise is at 06:50 and sunset at 18:51. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:37 and sunset at 18:48 -03.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in March is 6.9h.UV index
February, March, June through November, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.Note: In March, a daily maximum UV index of 7 leads to the following instructions:
Follow precautions and abide by sun safety rules. Deterrence of sunburn is imperative. Limit direct sun exposure and seek shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the time of the most intense UV radiation, noting that shade structures may not provide total sun protection. A wide-brimmed hat provides unparalleled sun protection for sensitive areas like the eyes, ears, and neck.
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Frequently asked questions
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What is the month with the highest UV index?
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Average temperature in March
Ephrata, Suriname
- Average high temperature in March: 28.6°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is October (31.9°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is February (28.5°C).
- Average low temperature in March: 24.1°C
The months with the highest average low temperature are October and November (24.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (23.8°C).
Average pressure in March
Ephrata, Suriname
- Average pressure in March: 1012mbar
The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are June and July (1012.8mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1009.4mbar).
Average wind speed in March
Ephrata, Suriname
- Average wind speed in March: 14.7km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (14.9km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (10.4km/h).
Average humidity in March
Ephrata, Suriname
- Average humidity in March: 80%
The months with the highest relative humidity are May and June (84%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are September and October (77%).
Average rainfall in March
Ephrata, Suriname
- Average rainfall in March: 75mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (156mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (34mm).
Average rainfall days in March
Ephrata, Suriname
- Average rainfall days in March: 25.6 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (28.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is September (13.5 days).
Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Ephrata, Suriname
- Average daylight in March: 12h and 1min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 48min).
- Average sunshine in March: 6h and 5min
The month with the most sunshine is September (Average sunshine: 9h and 36min).
The months with the least sunshine are February and April (Average sunshine: 6h and 42min).
Average sunshine days in March
Ephrata, Suriname
- Average sunshine days in March: 1.9 days
The month with the most sunshine days is September (14 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are February and May (1 days).
Average UV index in March
Ephrata, Suriname
- Average UV index in March: 7
The months with the highest UV index are February, March, June, July, August, September, October and November (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, April, May and December (UV index 6).
Average cloud cover in March
Ephrata, Suriname
- Average cloud cover in March: 48
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 51).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 21).
Average visibility in March
Ephrata, Suriname
- 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).
