March weather forecastSanta Margarita, TX
March
Weather in March
The first month of the spring, March, is still a warm month in Santa Margarita, Texas, with an average temperature varying between 83.7°F (28.7°C) and 62.4°F (16.9°C).Temperature
With the onset of March, Santa Margarita's average high-temperature sees a modest rise, moving from February's 75.9°F (24.4°C) to a still warm 83.7°F (28.7°C). Throughout March, Santa Margarita anticipates an average low-temperature of 62.4°F (16.9°C).Heat index
March's heat index is evaluated at a tropical 86°F (30°C). If activity and exposure persist, they could induce fatigue, leading to possible heat cramps.From a standpoint of the heat index, values pertain to shaded conditions and mild breezes. Direct exposure to sunshine could lead to a heat index increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'feels like', is a single figure representing how weather conditions feel when combining temperature and humidity. The effect is experienced differently by individuals, hinging on unique characteristics such as body mass, stature, and level of activity. Recognize that direct exposure to the sun can escalate the heat effect, potentially adding 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees to the heat index. Heat index values are quite important for children. Children often fail to understand the importance of rest and rehydration. Thirst is a late manifestation of dehydration - hence, it is crucial to stay hydrated, especially during ongoing physical activities.
Humidity
In Santa Margarita, Texas, the average relative humidity in March is 59%.Rainfall
In Santa Margarita, in March, during 7 rainfall days, 0.63" (16mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Santa Margarita, there are 91.6 rainfall days, and 11.73" (298mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
February through December are months without snowfall in Santa Margarita, Texas.Daylight
In Santa Margarita, Texas, the average length of the day in March is 12h and 2min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:59 am and sunset at 6:37 pm CST. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 7:27 am and sunset at 7:53 pm CDT.
Note: On Sunday, March 10. 2024, at 2:00 am, Daylight Saving Time starts, and the time zone changes from CST to CDT. Daylight Saving Time lasts until Sunday, November 3. 2024, at 2:00 am; consequently, the time zone reverts from CDT to CST.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in March in Santa Margarita is 8.2h.UV index
In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.Note: The maximum UV index of 6 during March translates into these guidelines:
Avoid overexposure. Fair-skinned individuals can burn in under 20 minutes. Stay in the shade and avoid direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a period when UV radiation is particularly strong, noting that parasols or canopies may not offer total sun protection. Sunglasses that guard against UVA and UVB rays are pivotal in minimizing sun-induced ocular damage.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in March
Santa Margarita, TX
- Average high temperature in March: 83.7°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (100.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (69.8°F).
- Average low temperature in March: 62.4°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (80.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (52.7°F).
Average pressure in March
Santa Margarita, TX
- Average pressure in March: 29.98"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.13"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is May (29.86"Hg).
Average wind speed in March
Santa Margarita, TX
- Average wind speed in March: 12.1mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is July (14.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is December (9.1mph).
Average humidity in March
Santa Margarita, TX
- Average humidity in March: 59%
The month with the highest relative humidity is December (63%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (52%).
Average rainfall in March
Santa Margarita, TX
- Average rainfall in March: 0.63"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is September (2.28").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (0.39").
Average rainfall days in March
Santa Margarita, TX
- Average rainfall days in March: 7 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is September (14.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (5.4 days).
Average snowfall days in March
Santa Margarita, TX
- Average snowfall days in March: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0 days).
Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Santa Margarita, TX
- Average daylight in March: 12h and 0min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 13h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 30min).
- Average sunshine in March: 8h and 12min
The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 11h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 48min).
Average sunshine days in March
Santa Margarita, TX
- Average sunshine days in March: 21.8 days
The month with the most sunshine days is December (24.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is September (13.9 days).
Average UV index in March
Santa Margarita, TX
- Average UV index in March: 6
The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 8).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 4).
Average cloud cover in March
Santa Margarita, TX
- Average cloud cover in March: 31
The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 35).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 16).
Average visibility in March
Santa Margarita, TX
- 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).
