March weather forecast
Sabaneta, Dominican Republic

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Weather in March

March brings notable changes to Sabaneta's weather characterized by increasingly warmer temperatures and a hike in rainfall from February's figures. The city experiences longer daylight hours, paving the way for extended outdoor ventures. A marked change is evident in the air as the humidity makes the heat feel even more pronounced. This month records the first significant jump in rainfall amount, from 14mm (0.55") in February to 39mm (1.54").

Temperature

Sabaneta signifies an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 29°C (84.2°F) in March, closely mirroring the 29.2°C (84.6°F) of February. Sabaneta experiences an average low-temperature of 18.8°C (65.8°F) in month of March.

Heat index

During March, the heat index is estimated at a hot 33°C (91.4°F). Undertake special precautions, the probability of heat exhaustion and heat cramps is high. Prolonged activity may provoke heatstroke.
When assessing, remember that heat index measurements are for light winds and shaded spots. Direct exposure to sunlight could raise the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'feels like', is a measure that combines air temperature and relative humidity into a single value that indicates how hot the weather feels. One's perception of weather can be shaped by other factors, involving metabolic differences, pregnancy, and physical exertion. Direct sun rays can make one feel hotter, potentially raising the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are largely 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.

Humidity

In March, the average relative humidity in Sabaneta, Dominican Republic, is 73%.

Rainfall

In Sabaneta, during March, the rain falls for 13 days and regularly aggregates up to 39mm (1.54") of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 161.3 rainfall days, and 455mm (17.91") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In March, the average length of the day in Sabaneta is 12h and 3min.
On the first day of March in Sabaneta, sunrise is at 07:04 and sunset at 18:50. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:39 and sunset at 18:59 AST.

Sunshine

With an average of 8.5h of sunshine, March has the least sunshine of the year in Sabaneta.

UV index

January through April, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: A maximum high UV index of 6 in March translates into the following recommendations:
Apply measures and align with sun safety principles. Safeguarding against skin and eye injury is pivotal. Stay in the shade and limit sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most potent. Keep in mind that shade structures like parasols or canopies do not offer full protection. In the presence of strong sunlight, it's crucial to wear sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays.
Updated: Jan 27, 2024 | Published by: Weather Atlas | About Us / Weather Forecasting / Data Sources

Frequently asked questions

Is it hot in Sabaneta during March?

During March, Sabaneta experiences an average high-temperature of 29°C (84.2°F) and a low-temperature of 18.8°C (65.8°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'feels like'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, in March is estimated at 33°C (91.4°F).

What is the average humidity in March in Sabaneta?

In March, the average relative humidity is 73%.

How many days does it rain in March in Sabaneta?

In Sabaneta, Dominican Republic, in March, it is raining for 13 days, with typically 39mm (1.54") of accumulated precipitation.

What is the average length of the day in March in Sabaneta?

In Sabaneta, Dominican Republic, the average day length in March is 12h and 3min.

When are sunrise and sunset in March in Sabaneta?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 07:04 and sunset at 18:50. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:39 and sunset at 18:59 AST.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Sabaneta?

The month with the least sunshine in Sabaneta, Dominican Republic, is March, with an average of 8.5h of sunshine.

How many hours of sunshine does Sabaneta have in March?

The average sunshine duration in March in Sabaneta is 8.5h.

When is the lowest UV index in Sabaneta?

The months with the lowest UV index in Sabaneta are January through April, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6.

How high is the UV index in March in Sabaneta?

The average daily maximum UV index in March in Sabaneta is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in March
Sabaneta, Dominican Republic

Average temperature in March - Sabaneta, Dominican Republic
  • Average high temperature in March: 29°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (33.7°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (28.4°C).

  • Average low temperature in March: 18.8°C

The months with the highest average low temperature are July and August (22.6°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (18.6°C).

Average pressure in March
Sabaneta, Dominican Republic

Average pressure in March - Sabaneta, Dominican Republic
  • Average pressure in March: 1016.6mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1017.2mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is October (1012.9mbar).

Average wind speed in March
Sabaneta, Dominican Republic

Average wind speed in March - Sabaneta, Dominican Republic
  • Average wind speed in March: 8.8km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is July (11.7km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is October (7.5km/h).

Average humidity in March
Sabaneta, Dominican Republic

Average humidity in March - Sabaneta, Dominican Republic
  • Average humidity in March: 73%

The month with the highest relative humidity is November (78%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are July and August (67%).

Average rainfall in March
Sabaneta, Dominican Republic

Average rainfall in March - Sabaneta, Dominican Republic
  • Average rainfall in March: 39mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (73mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (14mm).

Average rainfall days in March
Sabaneta, Dominican Republic

Average rainfall days in March - Sabaneta, Dominican Republic
  • Average rainfall days in March: 13 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (19.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (7.8 days).

Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Sabaneta, Dominican Republic

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Sabaneta, Dominican Republic
  • Average daylight in March: 12h and 0min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 13h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 8h and 3min

The months with the most sunshine are June, July, August and September (Average sunshine: 9h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is March (Average sunshine: 8h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in March
Sabaneta, Dominican Republic

Average sunshine days in March - Sabaneta, Dominican Republic
  • Average sunshine days in March: 14.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (19.6 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are September and October (8.7 days).

Average UV index in March
Sabaneta, Dominican Republic

Average UV index in March - Sabaneta, Dominican Republic
  • Average UV index in March: 6

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

Average cloud cover in March
Sabaneta, Dominican Republic

Average cloud cover in March - Sabaneta, Dominican Republic
  • Average cloud cover in March: 29

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 29).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 16).

Average visibility in March
Sabaneta, Dominican Republic

Average visibility in March - Sabaneta, Dominican Republic
  • Average visibility in March: 9km

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

Sabaneta, Dominican Republic

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