March weather forecast
Maricao, PR

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Weather in March

In March, the weather in Maricao, Puerto Rico, witnesses a slight transition from the earlier months. The average rainfall inches up to 2.05" (52mm), a noticeable increase from February’s 1.14" (29mm). Despite increased rainfall, the temperatures continue to remain comfortably high, making it a pleasant month overall. Moreover, daylight stretches further, serving as the perfect setup for any planned outdoor activities. As the seasons shift towards April, the humidity proportion stays constant, while rainfall commences a steady climb.

Temperature

Maricao records the coldest temperatures in March, averaging a high of 81°F (27.2°C) and a low of 72.1°F (22.3°C).

Heat index

In March, the average heat index is appraised at a hot 86°F (30°C). Persisting in activity during exposure could lead to weariness and subsequently to heat cramps.
Heat index readings emphasize conditions of light breezes and shaded spots. The heat index could see an increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees under direct sunshine.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'real feel', shows a temperature sensation when both heat and moisture conditions are combined. One's weather perception can be influenced by a range of factors including metabolic differences, being pregnant, and their level of physical activity. Bear in mind that direct sunshine exposure increases weather impact, and may raise heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are essentially critical for children. Young individuals are generally in more danger than adults due to their lower capacity to sweat. Moreover, their large skin surface in relation to their small bodies and the increased heat generation from their activities makes them more vulnerable.

Humidity

March is the least humid month, with an average relative humidity of 76%.

Rainfall

In Maricao, in March, it is raining for 17.1 days, with typically 2.05" (52mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, in Maricao, there are 225.3 rainfall days, and 35.04" (890mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In Maricao, the average length of the day in March is 12h and 3min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:46 am and sunset at 6:34 pm. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 6:22 am and sunset at 6:41 pm AST.

Sunshine

In Maricao, the average sunshine in March is 8.6h.

UV index

January through March and December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the lowest UV index in Maricao. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum UV index of 6 during March leads to these instructions:
Guard oneself from overexposure. Defence against sun injury is vital. Limit your direct sun exposure, especially between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is strongest. Shade structures might not provide complete sun protection. To best shield against UV radiation, choose sun-safe garments and dependable sunglasses.
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Frequently asked questions

What are the coldest months in Maricao?

March brings the lowest temperatures in Maricao, Puerto Rico, with an average high of 81°F (27.2°C) and an average low of 72.1°F (22.3°C).

What are March temperatures in Maricao?

In March, the average high-temperature and low-temperature in Maricao are 81°F (27.2°C) and 72.1°F (22.3°C) respectively. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'real feel'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, in March is appraised at 86°F (30°C).

What is the least humid month in Maricao?

The least humid month in Maricao is March, with an average relative humidity of 76%.

What is the average humidity in March in Maricao?

The average relative humidity in March in Maricao, Puerto Rico, is 76%.

How much does it rain in Maricao in March?

In March, the rain falls for 17.1 days. Throughout March, 2.05" (52mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Maricao have in March?

In March, the average day length in Maricao is 12h and 3min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in March in Maricao?

On the first day of March in Maricao, sunrise is at 6:46 am and sunset at 6:34 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:22 am and sunset at 6:41 pm AST.

How long on average sun shines in March in Maricao?

In March, the average sunshine duration in Maricao is 8.6h.

When is the lowest UV index in Maricao?

The months with the lowest UV index are January through March and December, with an average maximum UV index of 6.

What is the UV index intensity in March in Maricao?

In Maricao, Puerto Rico, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in March
Maricao, PR

Average temperature in March - Maricao, PR
  • Average high temperature in March: 81°F

The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are July and August (85.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is March (81°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 72.1°F

The months with the highest average low temperature are September and October (77.7°F).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are February and March (72.1°F).

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Average pressure in March
Maricao, PR

Average pressure in March - Maricao, PR
  • Average pressure in March: 30"Hg

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and February (30.01"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is October (29.9"Hg).

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Average wind speed in March
Maricao, PR

Average wind speed in March - Maricao, PR
  • Average wind speed in March: 8.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is December (9.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is October (6.4mph).

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Average humidity in March
Maricao, PR

Average humidity in March - Maricao, PR
  • Average humidity in March: 76%

The month with the highest relative humidity is November (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is March (76%).

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Average rainfall in March
Maricao, PR

Average rainfall in March - Maricao, PR
  • Average rainfall in March: 2.05"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.57").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.02").

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Average rainfall days in March
Maricao, PR

Average rainfall days in March - Maricao, PR
  • Average rainfall days in March: 17.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (22.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (13.4 days).

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Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Maricao, PR

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Maricao, PR
  • 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 6min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 8h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 11h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 6h and 54min).

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Average sunshine days in March
Maricao, PR

Average sunshine days in March - Maricao, PR
  • Average sunshine days in March: 10.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (13.1 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are October and November (6.5 days).

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Average UV index in March
Maricao, PR

Average UV index in March - Maricao, PR
  • 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).

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Average cloud cover in March
Maricao, PR

Average cloud cover in March - Maricao, PR
  • Average cloud cover in March: 27

The month with the most cloud cover is May (Cloud cover 30).
The months with the least cloud cover are January, February, September and December (Cloud cover 23).

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Average visibility in March
Maricao, PR

Average visibility in March - Maricao, PR
  • Average visibility in March: 6mi

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

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