March weather forecastDolores, Uruguay

March

Weather in March

March, the first month of the autumn in Dolores, is still a warm month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 15.7°C (60.3°F) and 27.8°C (82°F).

Temperature

March's advent notes a subtle adjustment in average high-temperature to a moderately hot 27.8°C (82°F) from February. March in Dolores witnesses a substantial contrast between the daytime highs and the average low of 15.7°C (60.3°F).

Heat index

The heat index in March is estimated at a hot 30°C (86°F). Long-standing exposure coupled with ongoing activity could result in exhaustion, possibly causing heat cramps.
Take into consideration that the heat index values are calculated for shade and light wind conditions. The heat index might be elevated by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees due to direct sun exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', shows a temperature sensation when both heat and moisture conditions are combined. The impact of weather is individual, with diverse individuals experiencing it differently due to variations in body mass, height, and activity levels. Consider that direct sun exposure can intensify the felt heat, adding potentially 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees to the heat index. Heat index values are largely significant for babies and toddlers. Children typically face more danger than adults as their sweat production is usually lower. Additionally, the bigger skin surface compared to their small size and the increased heat due to their activeness exacerbate the risk.

Humidity

In March, the average relative humidity is 67%.

Rainfall

In Dolores, in March, during 8.4 rainfall days, 45mm (1.77") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Dolores, during the entire year, the rain falls for 111.9 days and collects up to 698mm (27.48") of precipitation.

Daylight

In March, the average length of the day is 12h and 17min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:41 and sunset at 19:28. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 07:04 and sunset at 18:48 -03.

Sunshine

In Dolores, the average sunshine in March is 8.8h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Dolores are January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: In March, a daily maximum UV index of 6 leads to the following instructions:
Incorporate safeguards and honour sun safety principles. Protection from skin and eye damage is obligatory. Seek shade and limit direct sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation. Keep in mind that shade structures like parasols or canopies do not offer complete sun protection. Select sunglasses that boast both UVA and UVB protection to limit the adverse effects of the sun on the eyes.

Frequently asked questions

An average high-temperature, in March, in Dolores, is 27.8°C (82°F) and the average low-temperature is 15.7°C (60.3°F). In March, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'real feel'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, is estimated at 30°C (86°F).

The average relative humidity in March is 67%.

In March, the rain falls for 8.4 days. Throughout March, 45mm (1.77") of precipitation is accumulated.

In Dolores, the average day length in March is 12h and 17min.

On the first day of March, sunrise is at 06:41 and sunset at 19:28. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 07:04 and sunset at 18:48 -03.

The average sunshine duration in March in Dolores, Uruguay, is 8.8h.

January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index.

In Dolores, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March
Dolores, Uruguay

  • Average high temperature in March: 27.8°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is January (32.4°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (15.1°C).

  • Average low temperature in March: 15.7°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is January (18.6°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (6.9°C).

Average pressure in March
Dolores, Uruguay

  • Average pressure in March: 1014.5mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1019.2mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is December (1010.9mbar).

Average wind speed in March
Dolores, Uruguay

  • Average wind speed in March: 10.9km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is September (13.2km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is April (10.8km/h).

Average humidity in March
Dolores, Uruguay

  • Average humidity in March: 67%

The months with the highest relative humidity are May and July (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (57%).

Average rainfall in March
Dolores, Uruguay

  • Average rainfall in March: 45mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (80mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is May (41mm).

Average rainfall days in March
Dolores, Uruguay

  • Average rainfall days in March: 8.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is October (11.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is June (7 days).

Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Dolores, Uruguay

  • Average daylight in March: 12h and 18min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 14h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 10h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 8h and 48min

The month with the most sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 10h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 5h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in March
Dolores, Uruguay

  • Average sunshine days in March: 20.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is June (21.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is September (17.6 days).

Average UV index in March
Dolores, Uruguay

  • Average UV index in March: 6

The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, November and December (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is May (UV index 3).

Average cloud cover in March
Dolores, Uruguay

  • Average cloud cover in March: 24

The month with the most cloud cover is May (Cloud cover 40).
The month with the least cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 20).

Average visibility in March
Dolores, Uruguay

  • Average visibility in March: 9km

The month with the highest visibility is January (10km).
The month with the lowest visibility is May (8km).