March weather forecast
Big Creek, Belize

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Weather in March

March's weather ushers in the beginning of warmer times in Big Creek, Belize, with a noticeable jump from February's cooler conditions. The month sets itself apart with a UV index of 7, which underlines the importance of sun safety. Increased daylight hours make outdoor activities all the more enjoyable. Noteworthy is the drop in relative humidity, hinting at the drier atmosphere on its way in the following month. With more sunshine and reduced cloud coverage compared to February, the weather leaves an indelible mark of warmth on residents and visitors alike.

Temperature

Big Creek's entry into March measures an average high-temperature of a still warm 28.5°C (83.3°F), closely parallel to the preceding month. In Big Creek, an average temperature of 21.2°C (70.2°F) is noted during March nights.

Heat index

The heat index for March is estimated at a tropical 33°C (91.4°F). Take more safety measures, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are potential outcomes. Persistent activity might lead to heatstroke.
Understand that the heat index values take into account shaded locations and mild winds. Heat index values have the potential to be boosted by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees due to direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', evaluates the perceived heat by adding the effect of moisture in the air. One's perception of temperature can vary depending on physical activity and individual heat sensitivity, influenced by factors like wind, attire, and metabolic variations. Awareness is key; direct sunlight can enhance the weather's impact, possibly boosting the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are especially crucial for babies and toddlers. Youngsters frequently overlook the need for breaks and fluid intake. Thirst is an advanced sign of dehydration - thereby highlighting the importance of keeping hydrated, particularly during long physical activities.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in March is 79%.

Rainfall

In Big Creek, in March, it is raining for 21.5 days, with typically 74mm (2.91") of accumulated precipitation. In Big Creek, during the entire year, the rain falls for 293.1 days and collects up to 1298mm (51.1") of precipitation.

Sea temperature

January through March, with an average sea temperature of 27°C (80.6°F), are months with the coldest seawater.
Note: Water temperature ranging from 25°C (77°F) to 29°C (84.2°F) is seen as very warm and delightful by everyone. During these temperatures, water activities become enjoyable, without causing discomfort for extended periods.

Daylight

In Big Creek, the average length of the day in March is 12h and 4min.
On the first day of March in Big Creek, sunrise is at 06:10 and sunset at 18:00. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:48 and sunset at 18:06 CST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in March is 8.8h.

UV index

March through September, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 7 during March translates into the following directions:
Use measures and accept sun safety conventions. Guarding against skin and eye trauma is of high priority. Attempt to stay under shade and limit exposure to the Sun between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. Remember, devices such as parasols or canopies might not provide complete sun protection. Using UVA and UVB-protective sunglasses and sun-protective clothing is effective against UV radiation. Take note! Sand and water reflections strengthen the Sun's UV exposure.

Frequently asked questions

How hot is March?

The average high-temperature, in March, in Big Creek, is 28.5°C (83.3°F), while the average low-temperature is 21.2°C (70.2°F). In March, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'apparent temperature'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, is estimated at 33°C (91.4°F).

What is the average humidity in March?

In March, the average relative humidity is 79%.

How many days does it rain in March?

In Big Creek, during March, the rain falls for 21.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 74mm (2.91") of precipitation.

When is the sea coldest?

The months with the coldest seawater are January through March, with an average sea temperature of 27°C (80.6°F).

What is the water temperature in March in Big Creek?

In March, the average sea temperature is 27°C (80.6°F). Water temperature between 25°C (77°F) and 29°C (84.2°F) is regarded as very warm and enjoyable by all. With these temperatures, water activities are pleasurable, without feeling uncomfortable for prolonged periods.

What is the average length of the day in March?

In March, the average day length is 12h and 4min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in March?

On the first day of March in Big Creek, sunrise is at 06:10 and sunset at 18:00. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:48 and sunset at 18:06 CST.

How long on average sun shines in March?

In Big Creek, the average sunshine duration in March is 8.8h.

What is the month with the highest UV index?

March through September, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index.

How high is the UV index in March?

In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 7. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.

Average temperature in March
Big Creek, Belize

Average temperature in March - Big Creek, Belize
  • Average high temperature in March: 28.5°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is September (31.3°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (26.3°C).

  • Average low temperature in March: 21.2°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is June (24.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (20°C).

Average pressure in March
Big Creek, Belize

Average pressure in March - Big Creek, Belize
  • Average pressure in March: 1015.1mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1017mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is September (1011.8mbar).

Average wind speed in March
Big Creek, Belize

Average wind speed in March - Big Creek, Belize
  • Average wind speed in March: 9.1km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is July (10.5km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is November (7.1km/h).

Average humidity in March
Big Creek, Belize

Average humidity in March - Big Creek, Belize
  • Average humidity in March: 79%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (83%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (77%).

Average rainfall in March
Big Creek, Belize

Average rainfall in March - Big Creek, Belize
  • Average rainfall in March: 74mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (169mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is April (46mm).

Average rainfall days in March
Big Creek, Belize

Average rainfall days in March - Big Creek, Belize
  • Average rainfall days in March: 21.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (30 days).
The month with the least rainy days is April (18.6 days).

Average sea temperature in March
Big Creek, Belize

Average sea temperature in March - Big Creek, Belize
  • Average sea temperature in March: 27°C

The best months for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) are May, June, July, August, September, October and November (29°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average sea temperature) are January, February and March (27°C).

Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Big Creek, Belize

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Big Creek, Belize
  • Average daylight in March: 12h and 1min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 13h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 12min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 8h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is April (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 5h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in March
Big Creek, Belize

Average sunshine days in March - Big Creek, Belize
  • Average sunshine days in March: 4.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is April (6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (0.5 days).

Average UV index in March
Big Creek, Belize

Average UV index in March - Big Creek, Belize
  • Average UV index in March: 7

The months with the highest UV index are March, April, May, June, July, August and September (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, October, November and December (UV index 6).

Average cloud cover in March
Big Creek, Belize

Average cloud cover in March - Big Creek, Belize
  • Average cloud cover in March: 42

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 49).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 36).

Average visibility in March
Big Creek, Belize

Average visibility in March - Big Creek, Belize
  • Average visibility in March: 9km

The month with the highest visibility is June (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, July, August, September, October, November and December (9km).

Big Creek, Belize

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