March weather forecast
Tenane, New Caledonia

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Weather in March

The weather in March prominently augments its rainy character, compared to the preceding February, with an average monthly rainfall reaching 101mm (3.98"). Meanwhile, the lowered sunshine hours and daylight in March suggest frequent overcast days. Comparatively cooler temperatures prevail in April, making March the last of the warm and humid months at the start of the year. Despite the increase in precipitation, the visibility remains stable, allowing residents and visitors to plan their activities accordingly.

Temperature

The average high-temperature in March in Tenane, New Caledonia, at a still moderately hot 27.7°C (81.9°F), reveals a modest deviation from February's 28.1°C (82.6°F). Tenane maintains a consistent average nighttime low-temperature of 26.3°C (79.3°F) throughout March.

Heat index

For March, the heat index is estimated at a hot 31°C (87.8°F). Exposure and extended activity could potentially cause a state of fatigue and lead to heat cramps.
Evaluating the heat index requires understanding its values in the shade and with gentle winds. The heat index may scale up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees with direct sun exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', measures the perceived warmth when incorporating the humidity present in the air. The individual's impression of temperature can be affected by numerous factors such as metabolic variations, physical exertion, and attire. When in direct sunlight, one should be cautious as it can raise the heat index by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are quite important for children. Young individuals are typically more threatened than adults due to their reduced perspiration. Also, the larger skin surface proportionate to their small bodies and the increased heat from their activities magnify their risk.

Humidity

The months with the highest humidity in Tenane are February and March, with an average relative humidity of 78%.

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall in Tenane is March, when the rain falls for 20.6 days and typically aggregates up to 101mm (3.98") of precipitation.

Daylight

In March, the average length of the day is 12h and 13min.
On the first day of March in Tenane, sunrise is at 05:45 and sunset at 18:16. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:55 and sunset at 17:49 +11.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in March in Tenane, New Caledonia, is 8.6h.

UV index

January through March and November, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index in Tenane. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index, 7 in March, converts into the following recommendations:
Resist overexposure. Safeguarding from solar damage is indispensable. 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. Enhance your sun protection with tightly woven, yet airy clothing.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Tenane in March?

The high-temperature, in March, in Tenane, is 27.7°C (81.9°F), while the low-temperature averages to 26.3°C (79.3°F). In March, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'feels like'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, is estimated at 31°C (87.8°F).

What is the most humid month in Tenane?

February and March, with an average relative humidity of 78%, are most humid months in Tenane, New Caledonia.

What is the average humidity in March in Tenane?

In March, the average relative humidity in Tenane, New Caledonia, is 78%.

What is the rainiest month in Tenane?

March is the month with the most rainfall in Tenane. Rain falls for 20.6 days and accumulates 101mm (3.98") of precipitation.

How much does it rain in Tenane in March?

In Tenane, in March, it is raining for 20.6 days, with typically 101mm (3.98") of accumulated precipitation.

What is the average length of the day in March in Tenane?

The average day length in March is 12h and 13min.

When are sunrise and sunset in March in Tenane?

On the first day of March, sunrise is at 05:45 and sunset at 18:16. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:55 and sunset at 17:49 +11.

How long on average sun shines in March in Tenane?

In March, the average sunshine duration in Tenane, New Caledonia, is 8.6h.

What are the months with the highest UV index in Tenane?

The months with the highest UV index in Tenane, New Caledonia, are January through March and November, with an average maximum UV index of 7.

What is the UV index intensity in March in Tenane?

In Tenane, New Caledonia, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 7. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.

Average temperature in March
Tenane, New Caledonia

Average temperature in March - Tenane, New Caledonia
  • Average high temperature in March: 27.7°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is February (28.1°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is August (22.6°C).

  • Average low temperature in March: 26.3°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is February (26.5°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is August (21°C).

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Average pressure in March
Tenane, New Caledonia

Average pressure in March - Tenane, New Caledonia
  • Average pressure in March: 1010.3mbar

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are July and August (1016.4mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is February (1007.8mbar).

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Average wind speed in March
Tenane, New Caledonia

Average wind speed in March - Tenane, New Caledonia
  • Average wind speed in March: 23.3km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (24.5km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (21.7km/h).

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Average humidity in March
Tenane, New Caledonia

Average humidity in March - Tenane, New Caledonia
  • Average humidity in March: 78%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and March (78%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are July and August (73%).

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Average rainfall in March
Tenane, New Caledonia

Average rainfall in March - Tenane, New Caledonia
  • Average rainfall in March: 101mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is March (101mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (35mm).

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Average rainfall days in March
Tenane, New Caledonia

Average rainfall days in March - Tenane, New Caledonia
  • Average rainfall days in March: 20.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (20.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is September (11 days).

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Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Tenane, New Caledonia

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Tenane, New Caledonia
  • Average daylight in March: 12h and 1min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 13h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 10h and 54min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 8h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 9h and 48min).
The months with the least sunshine are June and August (Average sunshine: 5h and 42min).

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Average sunshine days in March
Tenane, New Caledonia

Average sunshine days in March - Tenane, New Caledonia
  • Average sunshine days in March: 7.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (11.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is March (7.1 days).

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Average UV index in March
Tenane, New Caledonia

Average UV index in March - Tenane, New Caledonia
  • Average UV index in March: 7

The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March and November (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and December (UV index 6).

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Average cloud cover in March
Tenane, New Caledonia

Average cloud cover in March - Tenane, New Caledonia
  • Average cloud cover in March: 47

The months with the most cloud cover are March and April (Cloud cover 47).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 38).

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Average visibility in March
Tenane, New Caledonia

Average visibility in March - Tenane, New Caledonia
  • Average visibility in March: 10km

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).

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