March weather forecast
San Felipe, Venezuela

San Felipe commendably sustains favorable weather conditions in March, maintaining a near-uniform monthly UV index of 6. This implies that tourists will have the chance to bask in mild sunlight, irrespective of the slightly increased humidity. Outpacing February, March records a substantial increase in rainfall, which measures up to 30mm (1.18") over 12.3 days. As the month progresses, the daylight extends further, enhancing opportunities for outdoor exploration.

Temperature

San Felipe's temperatures peak on average in March, reaching 30.3°C (86.5°F) at their highest and 19.2°C (66.6°F) at their lowest.

Heat index

The heat index in March is evaluated at a torrid 36°C (96.8°F). Special measures are necessary to avoid heat cramps and heat exhaustion. Persistent activity could result in heatstroke.
Take into consideration that the heat index values are calculated for shade and light wind conditions. Direct sunlight can potentially boost the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'feels like', is a calculated temperature value of how hot it feels when the moisture in the air is factored in. Additional elements encompassing metabolic differences, the degree of physical activity, and attire can impact the individual's perception of temperature. It is essential to realize that direct sunlight can escalate the perceived temperature, increasing the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely significant for babies and toddlers. Children frequently underestimate the necessity to rest and hydrate. Thirst is a late sign of dehydration - thus, it is vital to stay hydrated, particularly during lengthy physical exercises.
The human body normally cools itself by perspiration. Excessive warmth is eliminated from the body by 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. Heat-related complications, like dehydration, can manifest if the body's heat gain exceeds its dissipation capacity.

Humidity

The months with the lowest humidity are February and March, with an average relative humidity of 70%.

Rainfall

In San Felipe, Venezuela, during March, the rain falls for 12.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 30mm (1.18") of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 194.5 rainfall days, and 573mm (22.56") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March is 12h and 5min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 06:48 and sunset at 18:45. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:32 and sunset at 18:45 -04.

Sunshine

In San Felipe, the average sunshine in March is 9h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6. The months with the lowest UV index are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index, 6 in March, converts into the following recommendations:
Persist with precautions and heed sun safety advice. Prevention of sunburn is compulsory. Remember that the sun's UV radiation is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Make an effort to avoid direct sun exposure during these hours. It's wise to wear UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses when the sun shines brightly.