March weather forecast
Hattieville, Belize

March marks a noticeable shift in weather patterns in Hattieville. With temperatures hitting highs of 28.3°C (82.9°F), it is apparent the move towards summer is well underway. Alongside the increasing heat, rainfall also reduces, providing a more profound sense of the dry season's onset. Though the city remains relatively humid, the visibility often stretches to the maximum 10km (6.2mi), creating clear days perfect for outdoor activities. The added sunshine and lesser rains make March an attractive choice for planning visits or outings.

Temperature

Hattieville's transition from February to March introduces an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 28.3°C (82.9°F), marking an insignificant variation from the 27.3°C (81.1°F). In March, Hattieville encounters an average low-temperature of 22.5°C (72.5°F) during the night.

Heat index

March's mean heat index is estimated at a hot 33°C (91.4°F). Exercise more precautions, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are potential risks. Continuous activity could precipitate heatstroke.
In reference to the heat index, it's for places in shade and with a slight wind. Direct exposure to sunlight could raise the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'felt air temperature', blends air temperature and moisture content to represent the felt temperature to humans. Factors encompassing physical activity, clothing, and metabolic differences have a role in shaping the individual's impression of temperature. 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 are highly critical to babies and toddlers. 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.

Humidity

In Hattieville, the average relative humidity in March is 79%.

Rainfall

In March, in Hattieville, the rain falls for 16.1 days. Throughout March, 41mm (1.61") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 262.3 rainfall days, and 1335mm (52.56") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In March, the average length of the day in Hattieville is 12h and 3min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 06:11 and sunset at 18:00. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:48 and sunset at 18:06 CST.

Sunshine

In Hattieville, the average sunshine in March is 8.9h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Hattieville are March through July and September, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: In March, the maximum UV index of 7 transforms into these recommendations:
Resist extreme sun exposure. Guarding against solar damage is essential. The hours from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. have the most intense UV radiation. As much as possible, limit direct sun exposure during this period. Protect your eyes, ears, face, and neck from the Sun by wearing a wide-brimmed hat.