March weather forecast
Acarigua, Venezuela

March marks the beginning of a wetter period in Acarigua, with average rainfall rising to 24mm (0.94"). The average temperatures and humidity remain relatively steady, with minor fluctuations compared to February. The amount of sunshine decreases slightly, countered by the lengthening daylight hours. There are fewer clear days compared to February, and the decrease in average wind speed offers a calmer atmosphere. As we go forth into April, residents typically prepare for a significant increase in rainfall.

Temperature

In Acarigua, Venezuela, March is the warmest month, with temperatures averaging a high of 33.3°C (91.9°F) and a low of 22.1°C (71.8°F).

Heat index

March's mean heat index is evaluated at a fiery hot 39°C (102.2°F). Take extra precautions, as heat cramps and heat exhaustion are possible. Sustained activity may result in heatstroke.
In reference to the heat index, it's for places in shade and with a slight wind. Direct exposure to sunshine could lead to a heat index increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', integrates the air's temperature and its humidity to showcase the felt temperature by people. The impression of weather on a person can be swayed by additional aspects, including metabolic variations, pregnancy, and activity levels. Keep it in mind, direct sunlight can augment the heat you experience, possibly pushing the heat index up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly relevant to children. Children frequently underestimate the importance of resting and drinking fluids. Thirst is a symptom of advanced dehydration - hence the need to hydrate regularly, especially during protracted physical exercises.
In response to overheating, the human body perspires to cool down, mainly through the evaporation of sweat. Excessive relative humidity disturbs the body's typical cooling process by reducing evaporation, leading to a decrease in body cooling rate and an increase in the sensation of warmth. Elevated heat gain compared to the body's release capability poses risks of dehydration and potential overheating.

Humidity

With an average relative humidity of 57%, March is the least humid month.

Rainfall

In Acarigua, in March, during 11.3 rainfall days, 24mm (0.94") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Acarigua, there are 214.9 rainfall days, and 900mm (35.43") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March in Acarigua is 12h and 5min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 06:50 and sunset at 18:47. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:34 and sunset at 18:47 -04.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in March is 9.2h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are January through April, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: A maximum daily UV index of 7 during March morphs into the following directions:
Adopt measures and apply sun safety strategies. Shielding from skin and eye damage is necessary. 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. On bright days sunglasses that block both UVA and UVB rays should be worn. A hat with a wide brim is extremely helpful, as it can prevent roughly 50% of UV radiation from reaching the eyes.