March weather forecast
Varadero, Cuba

The arrival of March brings noticeable climatic shift towards warmer conditions in Varadero. The city sees longer daylight hours, more sunshine, and a slight rise in both sea and average temperatures. The distinguishing characteristic for this month is the UV index escalating to ten due to longer daylight hours. While some may find the increase in humidity a bit heavier, it contributes to the tropical allure of the city. Thus, March emerges as a wonderful time for travelers interested in experiencing Varadero's warming trend.

Temperature

Varadero registers an average high-temperature of a still warm 29°C (84.2°F) with the arrival of March, showing minor deviation from the preceding month. In Varadero, the average temperature during the nights of March marks a significant drop from the daily high, settling at an enjoyable 17°C (62.6°F).

Rainfall

In Varadero, Cuba, in March, during 5 rainfall days, 48mm (1.89") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Varadero, during the entire year, the rain falls for 112 days and collects up to 1389mm (54.69") of precipitation.

Sea temperature

In Varadero, in March, the average water temperature is 25.8°C (78.4°F).
Note: In water activities such as swimming and diving, temperatures from 25°C (77°F) to 29°C (84.2°F) are deemed highly pleasurable for extended periods without any unease.

Daylight

In March, the average length of the day is 12h and 2min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:45 and sunset at 18:28 CST. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 07:17 and sunset at 19:40 CDT.
Note: On Sunday, 10. March 2024, at 00:00, Daylight Saving Time starts, and the time zone changes from CST to CDT. Daylight Saving Time lasts until Sunday, 03. November 2024, at 01:00; consequently, the time zone reverts from CDT to CST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in March is 8h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in March is 10. A UV Index of 8 to 10 symbolizes a very high health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: In March, an average UV index of 10 transforms into the following instructions:
Take extra precautions. Protection against sun damage is required. 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. Fend off the sun's harsh rays with appropriate clothing, a wide-brim hat, and UV-protective sunglasses. Broad-spectrum sunscreen with an SPF of 30 or more should be applied liberally every two hours and directly after outdoor activities or swimming. Caution! Sand and water surfaces escalate the UV intensity from the Sun.