Contents
- Weather in March
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in March
- Average pressure in March
- Average wind speed in March
- Average humidity in March
- Average rainfall in March
- Average rainfall days in March
- Average daylight in March
- Average sunshine in March
- Average sunshine days in March
- Average UV index in March
- Average cloud cover in March
- Average visibility in March
Weather in March
Temperature
Higuey starts March with an average high-temperature of a still warm 28.2°C (82.8°F), hinting at a minimal fluctuation from February. In March, the nighttime temperature lowers to an average of 21.9°C (71.4°F).Heat index
During March, the heat index is computed to be a hot 32°C (89.6°F). With sustained exposure and activity, exhaustion becomes probable, resulting in heat cramps.Evaluating the heat index requires understanding its values in the shade and with gentle winds. Direct sunlight might cause an increase of up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees in the heat index.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'felt air temperature', is a measure that combines air temperature and relative humidity into a single value that indicates how hot the weather feels. Additional factors encompassing metabolic differences, the level of physical activity, and clothing can impact the individual's perception of temperature. Keep in mind that direct sunshine exposure can amplify the weather's effects, possibly increasing the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are largely significant 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 months with the lowest humidity are March and April, with an average relative humidity of 75%.Rainfall
In Higuey, during March, the rain falls for 16.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 37mm (1.46") of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 232.2 rainfall days, and 634mm (24.96") of precipitation is accumulated.Daylight
The average length of the day in March in Higuey is 12h and 3min.On the first day of March, sunrise is at 06:53 and sunset at 18:40. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:29 and sunset at 18:48 AST.
Sunshine
In March, the average sunshine in Higuey is 8.7h.UV index
The months with the lowest UV index in Higuey are January through March and December, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.Note: The maximum daily UV index of 6 during March translates into the following directions:
Persist with precautions and heed sun safety advice. Prevention of sunburn is compulsory. 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. For minimizing sun-related eye damage, always choose sunglasses with UVA and UVB coverage.
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Average temperature in March
Higuey, Dominican Republic
- Average high temperature in March: 28.2°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (30.7°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (27.5°C).
- Average low temperature in March: 21.9°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (25.1°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are February and March (21.9°C).
Average pressure in March
Higuey, Dominican Republic
- Average pressure in March: 1016.1mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1016.6mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is October (1012.5mbar).
Average wind speed in March
Higuey, Dominican Republic
- Average wind speed in March: 12.1km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is July (12.4km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is October (9.1km/h).
Average humidity in March
Higuey, Dominican Republic
- Average humidity in March: 75%
The month with the highest relative humidity is November (81%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are March and April (75%).
Average rainfall in March
Higuey, Dominican Republic
- Average rainfall in March: 37mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (82mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (31mm).
Average rainfall days in March
Higuey, Dominican Republic
- Average rainfall days in March: 16.2 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is October (24 days).
The month with the least rainy days is June (15.9 days).
Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Higuey, Dominican Republic
- Average daylight in March: 12h and 1min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 13h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 0min).
- Average sunshine in March: 8h and 4min
The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 6h and 42min).
Average sunshine days in March
Higuey, Dominican Republic
- Average sunshine days in March: 10 days
The month with the most sunshine days is June (10.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is October (3.4 days).
Average UV index in March
Higuey, Dominican Republic
- Average UV index in March: 6
The months with the highest UV index are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March and December (UV index 6).
Average cloud cover in March
Higuey, Dominican Republic
- Average cloud cover in March: 31
The month with the most cloud cover is November (Cloud cover 35).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 27).
Average visibility in March
Higuey, Dominican Republic
- Average visibility in March: 10km
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
Higuey, Dominican Republic
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