March weather forecast
Hyde Park, Guyana

March arrives in Hyde Park with a noticeable shift, waving goodbye to the cold. The temperature continues its upward trend, offering a warmer atmosphere in comparison to the last two months. This doesn't hinder the outdoor activities as the highest UV index hitting 7, promotes protection against sun-burn and skin damage. Despite the increase in daylight hours, rainfall doesn't show any remarkable change from the previous month. Embedded in this serene landscape, March celebrates daily sunshine duration reaching to its peak of 7.7h, a remarkable feature of Autumn in Hyde Park.

Temperature

The advent of March in Hyde Park, Guyana, brings an average high-temperature of a hot 30.3°C (86.5°F), exhibiting minor difference from the previous month. The average temperature during March nights is registered at an agreeable 22.2°C (72°F).

Heat index

March's heat index is estimated at a sweltering 39°C (102.2°F). More safety actions are required, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are probable. Long-term activity may precipitate heatstroke.
Heat index specifics point out values are for conditions of shade and a slight breeze. Direct sunlight might lead to a heat index increase by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'real feel', is an amalgamation of air temperature and humidity to express the equivalent perceived temperature. This effect is personal, shaped by the individual's physical activity and heat sensitivity, influenced by factors including wind, clothing, and metabolic variances. 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 hold great significance to children. Juveniles are regularly less conscious of the need to recuperate and rehydrate. Thirst is a tardy symptom of dehydration - hydration, especially during lengthy physical activities, should be maintained.
The body's self-cooling mechanism is rooted in perspiration, where evaporating sweat cools down excessive warmth. Under conditions of high relative humidity, the rate of evaporation decreases. This results in the body retaining more heat than under conditions of dry air. Accumulating more heat than the body can dissipate leads to an uptick in body temperature, with potential heat stress consequences.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in March is 80%.

Rainfall

In Hyde Park, in March, it is raining for 27.3 days, with typically 62mm (2.44") of accumulated precipitation. In Hyde Park, Guyana, during the entire year, the rain falls for 312.9 days and collects up to 1254mm (49.37") of precipitation.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March is 12h and 5min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:05 and sunset at 18:05. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 05:51 and sunset at 18:02 -04.

Sunshine

In March, the average sunshine is 7.7h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Hyde Park are March, April, July through November, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 7 during March translates into the following directions:
Uphold preventive measures and conform to sun safety guidelines. Defending against skin and eye harm is crucial. Between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the Sun emits the most powerful UV radiation. Limit direct exposure to the Sun during these hours. Sunglasses that guard against UVA and UVB rays are pivotal in minimizing sun-induced ocular damage.