March weather forecastMapire, Venezuela

Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Mapire, is still a hot month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 23.5°C (74.3°F) and 34.3°C (93.7°F).

Temperature

Mapire's entry into March measures an average high-temperature of a still tropical 34.3°C (93.7°F), closely parallel to the preceding month. Mapire usually reports an average low-temperature of 23.5°C (74.3°F) during the month of March.

Heat index

During March, the heat index is appraised at a blisteringly hot 42°C (107.6°F). Incorporate additional safety actions, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are possible. Long-term activity may induce heatstroke.
Heat index readings emphasize conditions of light breezes and shaded spots. If directly exposed to the sun, the heat index could rise by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', is a value derived by merging air temperature with the humidity to convey how the climate feels. An individual's temperature experience can be influenced by extra factors, including metabolic differences, activity levels, and clothing. Given direct exposure to sunlight, one might experience a rise in the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold particular significance for children. Children often overlook the need for breaks and fluid intake. Thirst is a late-stage sign of dehydration - hence, it is necessary to stay hydrated, especially during extended periods of physical activities.
The body's innate mechanism to counteract overheating is through perspiration, as it leverages the cooling effects of sweat evaporation. Under high air temperature and high humidity (high heat index) conditions, the body's ability to perspire is compromised, increasing the sensation of heat. When the body's heat gain surpasses its removal capacity, body temperature starts to climb, leading to potential heat-related ailments.

Humidity

March and April, with an average relative humidity of 58%, are the least humid months.

Rainfall

In Mapire, in March, it is raining for 8.8 days, with typically 16mm (0.63") of accumulated precipitation. In Mapire, Venezuela, during the entire year, the rain falls for 230.3 days and collects up to 942mm (37.09") of precipitation.

Daylight

In Mapire, Venezuela, the average length of the day in March is 12h and 5min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 06:31 and sunset at 18:30. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:16 and sunset at 18:28 -04.

Sunshine

In Mapire, the average sunshine in March is 8.3h.

UV index

January through October and December, 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 threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: In March, the UV index of 7 transforms into the following advice:
Uphold preventive measures and conform to sun safety guidelines. Defending against skin and eye harm is crucial. Minimize exposure to direct sunlight and seek shade from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most intense, but remember that shade structures may not offer complete protection. Tightly woven clothing, when worn loosely, shields effectively against the Sun.