March weather forecast
Calabozo, Venezuela

In March, Calabozo experiences a mini twister of climatic inconsistencies. The highest temperatures typically fall from 35.3°C (95.5°F) in February to a breezier 36.4°C (97.5°F). Amidst the warm climate, rainfall increases, signaling the approach of the wet season. Gradually, the sun-drenched landscape becomes damp, with the vegetation beginning to flourish.

Temperature

March registers as the month with the highest average temperatures in Calabozo, Venezuela, reaching 36.4°C (97.5°F) at its peak and 25.6°C (78.1°F) at the lowest.

Heat index

During March, the heat index is estimated at a blisteringly hot 43°C (109.4°F). Stay watchful: Heat exhaustion along with heat cramps are likely. Ongoing effort may cause heatstroke.
The metrics for the heat index are tailored for both shady environments and light winds. Heat index values might soar by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees with exposure to direct sunshine.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', determines the feeling of heat when you account for the relative humidity. The influence of weather is personal, with varied individuals experiencing it differently due to differences in body mass, stature, and physical exertion levels. Remember, direct sunlight exposure can heighten the heat impact and might increase the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly relevant to babies and toddlers. Children are often less aware of the need to rest and re-hydrate. Thirst is a late sign of dehydration - it's vital to remain hydrated, particularly during prolonged physical activities.
The human body cools itself through perspiration, as excessive warmth is removed from the body through sweat evaporation. When there is an excess of moisture in the atmosphere, the efficiency of the evaporation process is lessened, leading to less efficient body cooling and a sensation of overheating. The body is at risk of dehydration and related complications when it fails to shed excessive heat.

Humidity

With an average relative humidity of 47%, March is the least humid month.

Rainfall

In Calabozo, in March, it is raining for 6.5 days, with typically 8mm (0.31") of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, in Calabozo, there are 215.3 rainfall days, and 1359mm (53.5") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In March, the average length of the day is 12h and 5min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:42 and sunset at 18:40. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 06:27 and sunset at 18:39 -04.

Sunshine

In March, the average sunshine is 9.4h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are February and March, with an average maximum UV index of 8. A UV Index of 8 to 10 symbolizes a very high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The UV index of 8 in March translates into these instructions:
Ensure safety measures are in place, as skin and eyes are vulnerable to quick damage. Stay out of direct sunlight between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most intense, and remember that not all shade structures provide complete protection. Fend off the sun's harsh rays with appropriate clothing, a wide-brim hat, and UV-protective sunglasses.