March weather forecast
Groningen, Suriname

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Weather in March

In March, the weather in Groningen, Suriname, experiences a slight drop in several key parameters. The rainfall dwindles, but temperatures remain constant, thus preserving the comfort level. At 14.7km/h (9.1mph), the wind speed sees a marginal decrease from February. Despite this cooling factor, the city continues to offer an adequately humid and pleasant environment for residents and visitors alike. The intensity of sunlight maintains a consistent figure, making March an ideal time for outdoor activities.

Temperature

As Groningen welcomes March, the average high-temperature stabilizes at a still warm 28.6°C (83.5°F), showing little deviation from February's 28.5°C (83.3°F). In March, Groningen experiences a marginal drop in temperature, with averages of 24.1°C (75.4°F) at night.

Heat index

The heat index value for March is calculated to be a tropical 34°C (93.2°F). Incorporate additional preventive steps, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are possible. Long-lasting activity may cause heatstroke.
Given the heat index, its values are aligned with shaded sites and gentle winds. The presence of direct sunlight can raise the heat index values by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', is a numerical representation of warmth when taking temperature and moisture levels into account. Depending on the activity and the individual's heat perception, which may vary due to factors including wind, clothing, and metabolic variations, this effect remains subjective. It is important to note that direct sunlight can intensify the weather impact, potentially raising the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly important for children. Juveniles often do not understand the need to recuperate and rehydrate. Thirst is a delayed symptom of dehydration - hence, it is vital to maintain hydration, particularly during ongoing physical activities.

Humidity

In Groningen, Suriname, the average relative humidity in March is 80%.

Rainfall

In Groningen, in March, during 25.6 rainfall days, 75mm (2.95") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 268.5 rainfall days, and 1061mm (41.77") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In Groningen, the average length of the day in March is 12h and 5min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 06:53 and sunset at 18:54. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:40 and sunset at 18:51 -03.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in March in Groningen 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 estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum UV index, 7 during March, leads to the following recommendations:
Take precautions against overexposure. Fair-skinned people may get burned in less than 20 minutes. To the best of your ability, limit your exposure to the sun between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. For effective sun eye protection, rely on sunglasses certified for UVA and UVB resistance.
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Frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in Groningen in March?

The high-temperature, in March, in Groningen, records 28.6°C (83.5°F), while the low-temperature is 24.1°C (75.4°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'real feel'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, in March is calculated to be 34°C (93.2°F).

What is the average humidity in March in Groningen?

The average relative humidity in March is 80%.

How many days does it rain in March in Groningen?

In March, in Groningen, Suriname, the rain falls for 25.6 days. Throughout March, 75mm (2.95") of precipitation is accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Groningen have in March?

In Groningen, Suriname, the average day length in March is 12h and 5min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in March in Groningen?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:53 and sunset at 18:54. On the last day of the month, in Groningen, Suriname, sunrise is at 06:40 and sunset at 18:51 -03.

How long on average sun shines in March in Groningen?

In Groningen, Suriname, the average sunshine duration in March is 6.9h.

What are the months with the highest UV index in Groningen?

February, March, June through November, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index in Groningen.

What is the UV index intensity in March in Groningen?

The average daily maximum UV index in March is 7. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.

Average temperature in March
Groningen, Suriname

Average temperature in March - Groningen, 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).

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Average pressure in March
Groningen, Suriname

Average pressure in March - Groningen, 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).

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Average wind speed in March
Groningen, Suriname

Average wind speed in March - Groningen, 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).

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Average humidity in March
Groningen, Suriname

Average humidity in March - Groningen, 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%).

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Average rainfall in March
Groningen, Suriname

Average rainfall in March - Groningen, 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).

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Average rainfall days in March
Groningen, Suriname

Average rainfall days in March - Groningen, 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).

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Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Groningen, Suriname

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Groningen, 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).

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Average sunshine days in March
Groningen, Suriname

Average sunshine days in March - Groningen, 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).

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Average UV index in March
Groningen, Suriname

Average UV index in March - Groningen, 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).

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Average cloud cover in March
Groningen, Suriname

Average cloud cover in March - Groningen, 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).

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Average visibility in March
Groningen, Suriname

Average visibility in March - Groningen, 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).

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