La Paloma weather in March
In March, La Paloma sees average daytime highs of 22°C and overnight lows near 20°C, with 101 mm of rain across 9.3 wet days and about 12.3 hours of daylight. It is the 3rd-warmest and 7th-wettest month of the year here.
Highs ease over the month, from about 23°C in the first days to 21°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 44% of the time in March, and the air most often feels muggy.
Daylight stretches from about 12 h 48 min at the start of March to 11 h 42 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, March is La Paloma's 5th-clearest and 9th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see La Paloma's year-round climate.
- Daytime high
- 22°
- 3rd warmest
- Overnight low
- 20°
- 10th coldest
- Rainfall
- 101 mm
- 9.3 wet days
- Daylight
- 12 h 18 min
- 7:38 AM – 7:54 PM
- Cloud cover
- 49%
- 5th clearest
- Wind
- 22 km/h
- 9th windiest
- Solar energy
- 5.03 kWh/m²
- Travel score
- 7.0
- out of 10
La Paloma is town in the Rocha, Uruguay..
- Density
- 231/km²
- people per km²
- Founded
- 1874
Air quality: WHO Ambient Air Quality Database. Density & description: Wikidata (CC0), GeoNames.
Temperature in March
Highs ease over the month, from about 23°C in the first days to 21°C by the end.
A typical March day in La Paloma reaches about 22°C in the afternoon and slips back to 20°C overnight — a 2°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 20°C and 24°C. Set against its neighbours, March runs about 1°C cooler than February and about 2°C warmer than April.
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| Avg high (°C) | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 |
| Avg low (°C) | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 |
| Avg high (°C) | Avg low (°C) | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 23 | 21 |
| 2 | 23 | 21 |
| 3 | 23 | 21 |
| 4 | 23 | 21 |
| 5 | 23 | 20 |
| 6 | 23 | 20 |
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| 27 | 21 | 19 |
| 28 | 21 | 19 |
| 29 | 21 | 19 |
| 30 | 21 | 19 |
| 31 | 21 | 19 |
La Paloma weather by month
How March compares with the rest of the year at a glance. March is the 3rd-warmest and 7th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.
| Month | High / Low (°C) | Rainfall (mm) | Wet days | Daylight (hours) | Travel score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 23° / 20° | 67 | 6.5 | 14.1 | 7.6 |
| Feb | 23° / 21° | 90 | 8 | 13.3 | 7.3 |
| Mar | 22° / 20° | 101 | 9.3 | 12.3 | 7.0 |
| Apr | 20° / 17° | 121 | 9.7 | 11.2 | 6.4 |
| May | 17° / 15° | 95 | 8.7 | 10.2 | 5.6 |
| Jun | 14° / 12° | 115 | 9.7 | 9.7 | 4.3 |
| Jul | 13° / 10° | 110 | 9.9 | 9.9 | 3.6 |
| Aug | 14° / 11° | 110 | 8.9 | 10.7 | 4.0 |
| Sep | 14° / 12° | 102 | 8.8 | 11.8 | 4.3 |
| Oct | 16° / 14° | 109 | 9.2 | 12.9 | 5.3 |
| Nov | 19° / 16° | 90 | 7.5 | 13.8 | 6.6 |
| Dec | 21° / 18° | 81 | 7.6 | 14.3 | 7.2 |
Cloud cover in March
The sky is clear or mostly clear about 44% of the time in March.
Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 19% of March, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 38%.
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| Clearer (%) | 63 | 63 | 63 | 63 | 63 | 63 | 63 | 63 | 63 | 62 | 63 | 62 | 62 | 62 | 62 | 62 | 61 | 61 | 62 | 62 | 62 | 62 | 63 | 63 | 62 | 62 | 62 | 62 | 62 | 60 | 60 |
| Cloudier (%) | 37 | 37 | 37 | 37 | 37 | 37 | 37 | 37 | 37 | 38 | 37 | 38 | 38 | 38 | 38 | 38 | 39 | 39 | 38 | 38 | 38 | 38 | 37 | 37 | 38 | 38 | 38 | 38 | 38 | 40 | 40 |
| Clearer (%) | Cloudier (%) | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 63 | 37 |
| 2 | 63 | 37 |
| 3 | 63 | 37 |
| 4 | 63 | 37 |
| 5 | 63 | 37 |
| 6 | 63 | 37 |
| 7 | 63 | 37 |
| 8 | 63 | 37 |
| 9 | 63 | 37 |
| 10 | 62 | 38 |
| 11 | 63 | 37 |
| 12 | 62 | 38 |
| 13 | 62 | 38 |
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| 15 | 62 | 38 |
| 16 | 62 | 38 |
| 17 | 61 | 39 |
| 18 | 61 | 39 |
| 19 | 62 | 38 |
| 20 | 62 | 38 |
| 21 | 62 | 38 |
| 22 | 62 | 38 |
| 23 | 63 | 37 |
| 24 | 63 | 37 |
| 25 | 62 | 38 |
| 26 | 62 | 38 |
| 27 | 62 | 38 |
| 28 | 62 | 38 |
| 29 | 62 | 38 |
| 30 | 60 | 40 |
| 31 | 60 | 40 |
Chance of precipitation in March
La Paloma gets around 101 mm of rain over 9.3 wet days in March. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.
Day to day, the chance of measurable rain averages around 30% and peaks near 32% on the wettest days.
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| Rain chance (%) | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 31 | 31 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 32 |
| Rain chance (%) | |
|---|---|
| 1 | 29 |
| 2 | 29 |
| 3 | 29 |
| 4 | 29 |
| 5 | 29 |
| 6 | 28 |
| 7 | 28 |
| 8 | 28 |
| 9 | 28 |
| 10 | 28 |
| 11 | 28 |
| 12 | 29 |
| 13 | 29 |
| 14 | 29 |
| 15 | 29 |
| 16 | 30 |
| 17 | 30 |
| 18 | 31 |
| 19 | 31 |
| 20 | 32 |
| 21 | 32 |
| 22 | 32 |
| 23 | 32 |
| 24 | 32 |
| 25 | 32 |
| 26 | 32 |
| 27 | 32 |
| 28 | 32 |
| 29 | 32 |
| 30 | 32 |
| 31 | 32 |
Humidity in March
Most of March feels muggy — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.
By dew point, March lands in the muggy band about 31% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 38% of them.
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| Dry (%) | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 21 |
| Comfortable (%) | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 21 |
| Humid (%) | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 32 | 31 | 31 | 31 |
| Muggy (%) | 35 | 34 | 34 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 |
| Oppressive (%) | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Dry (%) | Comfortable (%) | Humid (%) | Muggy (%) | Oppressive (%) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 7 | 16 | 30 | 35 | 13 |
| 2 | 7 | 16 | 30 | 34 | 12 |
| 3 | 7 | 17 | 30 | 34 | 12 |
| 4 | 8 | 17 | 30 | 33 | 12 |
| 5 | 8 | 17 | 29 | 33 | 12 |
| 6 | 8 | 18 | 29 | 33 | 12 |
| 7 | 9 | 18 | 28 | 33 | 12 |
| 8 | 9 | 18 | 28 | 33 | 12 |
| 9 | 10 | 18 | 28 | 33 | 12 |
| 10 | 11 | 18 | 27 | 33 | 11 |
| 11 | 11 | 18 | 27 | 33 | 11 |
| 12 | 12 | 18 | 27 | 32 | 10 |
| 13 | 13 | 19 | 27 | 32 | 9 |
| 14 | 14 | 19 | 27 | 32 | 9 |
| 15 | 14 | 19 | 27 | 32 | 8 |
| 16 | 15 | 19 | 27 | 31 | 7 |
| 17 | 16 | 20 | 27 | 31 | 6 |
| 18 | 17 | 20 | 27 | 31 | 5 |
| 19 | 17 | 20 | 28 | 31 | 4 |
| 20 | 18 | 20 | 28 | 30 | 4 |
| 21 | 18 | 20 | 29 | 30 | 3 |
| 22 | 19 | 20 | 29 | 30 | 3 |
| 23 | 19 | 20 | 30 | 29 | 2 |
| 24 | 19 | 19 | 30 | 29 | 2 |
| 25 | 19 | 20 | 31 | 29 | 1 |
| 26 | 20 | 20 | 31 | 28 | 1 |
| 27 | 20 | 20 | 31 | 28 | 1 |
| 28 | 20 | 20 | 32 | 27 | 1 |
| 29 | 20 | 21 | 31 | 27 | 1 |
| 30 | 21 | 21 | 31 | 26 | 1 |
| 31 | 21 | 21 | 31 | 26 | 1 |
Wind in March
Winds average 22 km/h in March.
Across March, daily wind ranges from about 21 km/h on the calmest days to 22 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.
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| Wind speed (km/h) | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 |
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| Wind speed (km/h) | Feels | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 21 | breezy |
| 2 | 21 | breezy |
| 3 | 21 | breezy |
| 4 | 21 | breezy |
| 5 | 21 | breezy |
| 6 | 21 | breezy |
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| 25 | 22 | breezy |
| 26 | 22 | breezy |
| 27 | 22 | breezy |
| 28 | 22 | breezy |
| 29 | 22 | breezy |
| 30 | 22 | breezy |
| 31 | 22 | breezy |
Sunrise & sunset in March
Daylight runs from about 12 h 48 min at the start of March to 11 h 42 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.
Days shrink by about 66 minutes over March. Sunrise moves from 7:25 AM to 7:50 AM, and sunset from 8:14 PM to 7:33 PM.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daylight (h) | 12.8 | 12.8 | 12.7 | 12.7 | 12.7 | 12.6 | 12.6 | 12.6 | 12.5 | 12.5 | 12.5 | 12.4 | 12.4 | 12.3 | 12.3 | 12.3 | 12.2 | 12.2 | 12.2 | 12.1 | 12.1 | 12.0 | 12.0 | 12.0 | 11.9 | 11.9 | 11.9 | 11.8 | 11.8 | 11.7 | 11.7 |
| Sunrise (AM) | 7:25 | 7:26 | 7:27 | 7:28 | 7:29 | 7:30 | 7:31 | 7:32 | 7:32 | 7:33 | 7:34 | 7:35 | 7:36 | 7:37 | 7:37 | 7:38 | 7:39 | 7:40 | 7:41 | 7:41 | 7:42 | 7:43 | 7:44 | 7:45 | 7:46 | 7:46 | 7:47 | 7:48 | 7:49 | 7:49 | 7:50 |
| Sunset (PM) | 8:14 | 8:13 | 8:12 | 8:11 | 8:09 | 8:08 | 8:07 | 8:05 | 8:04 | 8:03 | 8:01 | 8:00 | 7:59 | 7:57 | 7:56 | 7:54 | 7:53 | 7:52 | 7:50 | 7:49 | 7:47 | 7:46 | 7:44 | 7:43 | 7:42 | 7:40 | 7:39 | 7:37 | 7:36 | 7:34 | 7:33 |
| Daylight (h) | Sunrise (AM) | Sunset (PM) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 12.8 | 7:25 | 8:14 |
| 2 | 12.8 | 7:26 | 8:13 |
| 3 | 12.7 | 7:27 | 8:12 |
| 4 | 12.7 | 7:28 | 8:11 |
| 5 | 12.7 | 7:29 | 8:09 |
| 6 | 12.6 | 7:30 | 8:08 |
| 7 | 12.6 | 7:31 | 8:07 |
| 8 | 12.6 | 7:32 | 8:05 |
| 9 | 12.5 | 7:32 | 8:04 |
| 10 | 12.5 | 7:33 | 8:03 |
| 11 | 12.5 | 7:34 | 8:01 |
| 12 | 12.4 | 7:35 | 8:00 |
| 13 | 12.4 | 7:36 | 7:59 |
| 14 | 12.3 | 7:37 | 7:57 |
| 15 | 12.3 | 7:37 | 7:56 |
| 16 | 12.3 | 7:38 | 7:54 |
| 17 | 12.2 | 7:39 | 7:53 |
| 18 | 12.2 | 7:40 | 7:52 |
| 19 | 12.2 | 7:41 | 7:50 |
| 20 | 12.1 | 7:41 | 7:49 |
| 21 | 12.1 | 7:42 | 7:47 |
| 22 | 12.0 | 7:43 | 7:46 |
| 23 | 12.0 | 7:44 | 7:44 |
| 24 | 12.0 | 7:45 | 7:43 |
| 25 | 11.9 | 7:46 | 7:42 |
| 26 | 11.9 | 7:46 | 7:40 |
| 27 | 11.9 | 7:47 | 7:39 |
| 28 | 11.8 | 7:48 | 7:37 |
| 29 | 11.8 | 7:49 | 7:36 |
| 30 | 11.7 | 7:49 | 7:34 |
| 31 | 11.7 | 7:50 | 7:33 |
Solar energy in March
Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in March, about 5.03 kWh/m².
For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 2.22 kWh/m² to a high of 7.52 kWh/m² in December across the year — March's 5.03 kWh/m² falls in the middle.
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| Solar energy (kWh/m²) | 5.7 | 5.6 | 5.6 | 5.6 | 5.5 | 5.5 | 5.4 | 5.4 | 5.3 | 5.3 | 5.3 | 5.2 | 5.2 | 5.1 | 5.1 | 5.0 | 5.0 | 4.9 | 4.9 | 4.8 | 4.8 | 4.8 | 4.7 | 4.7 | 4.6 | 4.6 | 4.5 | 4.5 | 4.4 | 4.3 | 4.3 |
| Level | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright |
| Solar energy (kWh/m²) | Level | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 5.7 | Bright |
| 2 | 5.6 | Bright |
| 3 | 5.6 | Bright |
| 4 | 5.6 | Bright |
| 5 | 5.5 | Bright |
| 6 | 5.5 | Bright |
| 7 | 5.4 | Bright |
| 8 | 5.4 | Bright |
| 9 | 5.3 | Bright |
| 10 | 5.3 | Bright |
| 11 | 5.3 | Bright |
| 12 | 5.2 | Bright |
| 13 | 5.2 | Bright |
| 14 | 5.1 | Bright |
| 15 | 5.1 | Bright |
| 16 | 5.0 | Bright |
| 17 | 5.0 | Bright |
| 18 | 4.9 | Bright |
| 19 | 4.9 | Bright |
| 20 | 4.8 | Bright |
| 21 | 4.8 | Bright |
| 22 | 4.8 | Bright |
| 23 | 4.7 | Bright |
| 24 | 4.7 | Bright |
| 25 | 4.6 | Bright |
| 26 | 4.6 | Bright |
| 27 | 4.5 | Bright |
| 28 | 4.5 | Bright |
| 29 | 4.4 | Bright |
| 30 | 4.3 | Bright |
| 31 | 4.3 | Bright |
Is March a good time to visit La Paloma?
Our two travel scores rate March for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal).
March is one of the better times to visit La Paloma for general sightseeing.
What to pack for La Paloma in March
From March's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.
In March, La Paloma sees daytime highs around 22°C and nights near 20°C. Worth packing: light clothes, rain gear, sun protection and a windbreaker. About 9 days see rain.
Sea temperature near La Paloma in March
The nearest coast averages about 22°C in March — the other half of the beach question. The full-year curve and swim-comfort zones are below.
The sea offshore is warmest in February at about 23°C and coldest in July near 12°C.
It's comfortable for a long swim from Dec 14 to Apr 16 — about 4.1 months when the water holds above 20°C.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sea temperature (°C) | 22 | 23 | 22 | 20 | 17 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 15 | 18 | 20 |
| Comfort | Refreshing | Refreshing | Refreshing | Refreshing | Cool | Bracing | Bracing | Bracing | Bracing | Cool | Cool | Refreshing |
| Sea temperature (°C) | Comfort | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 22 | Refreshing |
| Feb | 23 | Refreshing |
| Mar | 22 | Refreshing |
| Apr | 20 | Refreshing |
| May | 17 | Cool |
| Jun | 14 | Bracing |
| Jul | 12 | Bracing |
| Aug | 12 | Bracing |
| Sep | 13 | Bracing |
| Oct | 15 | Cool |
| Nov | 18 | Cool |
| Dec | 20 | Refreshing |
UV index in La Paloma in March
Clear-sky midday UV in March peaks around 9 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.
Under clear skies, the midday UV index in La Paloma peaks around January 16 at about 12 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near June 18 at about 2 (moderate).
The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — in 10 months of the year.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UV index (midday) | 12 | 12 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 11 | 12 |
| Level | Extreme | Extreme | Very high | High | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | High | Very high | Extreme | Extreme |
| UV index (midday) | Level | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 12 | Extreme |
| Feb | 12 | Extreme |
| Mar | 9 | Very high |
| Apr | 6 | High |
| May | 3 | Moderate |
| Jun | 2 | Moderate |
| Jul | 3 | Moderate |
| Aug | 4 | Moderate |
| Sep | 6 | High |
| Oct | 8 | Very high |
| Nov | 11 | Extreme |
| Dec | 12 | Extreme |
Where is La Paloma?
La Paloma sits at 34.7°S, 54.2°W, 0 m above sea level, in Uruguay. The nearest listed city is Rocha, 25 km away.
Topography around La Paloma
How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of La Paloma.
Within 3 km, the terrain around La Paloma has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 59 m around an average of 7 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 77 m; within 80 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 498 m.
The land around La Paloma is covered by water (62%) within 3 km, water (72%) within 16 km, and grassland (41%) and water (41%) within 80 km.
Uruguay travel facts
- Travel advisory
- Level 2
- Exercise Increased Caution
- Power plugs
- Type C / F / I / L
- 230 V · 50 Hz
- Prices
- ≈ 66% of US
- price level, 2025
- GDP per capita
- $25,216
- 2025
- Happiness
- 6.6 / 10
- World Happiness, 2025
- Homicide rate
- 11.2
- per 100k, 2023
- Road deaths
- 14.8
- per 100k/yr, 2019
- Income group
- High
- World Bank
- English
- Moderate
- EF EPI 542
- Religion
Sources: World Bank, US State Department, World Happiness Report, WHO/UNICEF, EF EPI, CIA World Factbook.
Data sources
Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for La Paloma (-34.6627°, -54.1645°, elevation 0 m), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google. Sea temperatures are the NOAA OISST v2.1 1991–2020 monthly climatology (public domain), sampled at the nearest ocean point. UV index is derived from CAMS (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service) clear-sky UV data — contains modified Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).