March weather forecast
Kunakunai, Papua New Guinea

englishespañol中文
Share

Weather in March

The first month of the autumn, March, is also a moderately hot month in Kunakunai, Papua New Guinea, with an average temperature varying between 25.9°C (78.6°F) and 28.5°C (83.3°F).

Temperature

Kunakunai starts March with an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 28.5°C (83.3°F), hinting at a minimal fluctuation from February. Kunakunai's nighttime average temperature in March drops marginally from the daytime highs, settling at a still warm 25.9°C (78.6°F).

Heat index

March's heat index is computed to be a hot 33°C (91.4°F). Adopt enhanced safety measures, heat exhaustion and heat cramps could occur. Continuous activity may induce heatstroke.
It is important to note that the heat index values are for shaded areas and light wind scenarios. An exposure to direct sunlight may lift the heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', is an aggregate value of air's warmth and moisture to show the human-felt temperature. Metabolic differences, pregnancy status, and the level of physical activity are additional factors influencing an individual's weather perception. Under direct sun rays, the felt temperature might be heightened, with the heat index increasing by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly important for children. Young individuals usually face greater risks than adults as their sweat production is less. Also, their larger skin surface relative to their small bodies and the high heat generation due to their activity contributes to their vulnerability.

Humidity

In Kunakunai, the average relative humidity in March is 79%.

Rainfall

March is the month with the most rainfall in Kunakunai. Rain falls for 27.9 days and accumulates 226mm (8.9") of precipitation.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March is 12h and 8min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:57 and sunset at 18:09. On the last day of March, in Kunakunai, sunrise is at 05:53 and sunset at 17:57 +10.

Sunshine

In March, the average sunshine is 8.9h.

UV index

January through March, May through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: In March, the maximum UV index of 7 suggests this advice:
Skirt overexposure. People with light complexions might get scorched in under 20 minutes. Between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the Sun's UV radiation is at its peak. Limit your exposure to direct sunlight during these hours. To mitigate harm from sun exposure, pick sunglasses offering UVA and UVB defense.
[Resources]

Frequently asked questions

How hot is it in Kunakunai in March?

March temperatures in Kunakunai vary between a high-temperature of 28.5°C (83.3°F) and a low-temperature of 25.9°C (78.6°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'apparent temperature'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, in March is computed to be 33°C (91.4°F).

What is the average humidity in March in Kunakunai?

In March, the average relative humidity is 79%.

What is the rainiest month in Kunakunai?

March is the month with the most rainfall in Kunakunai. Rain falls for 27.9 days and accumulates 226mm (8.9") of precipitation.

How much does it rain in Kunakunai in March?

In March, in Kunakunai, the rain falls for 27.9 days. Throughout March, 226mm (8.9") of precipitation is accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Kunakunai have in March?

In Kunakunai, Papua New Guinea, the average day length in March is 12h and 8min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in March in Kunakunai?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:57 and sunset at 18:09. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:53 and sunset at 17:57 +10.

How long on average sun shines in March in Kunakunai?

In March, the average sunshine duration is 8.9h.

What is the month with the highest UV index in Kunakunai?

January through March, May through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index in Kunakunai, Papua New Guinea.

How high is the UV index in March in Kunakunai?

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

Average temperature in March
Kunakunai, Papua New Guinea

Average temperature in March - Kunakunai, Papua New Guinea
  • Average high temperature in March: 28.5°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is May (29.3°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (28.4°C).

  • Average low temperature in March: 25.9°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is May (26.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is September (25.1°C).

[Resources]

Average pressure in March
Kunakunai, Papua New Guinea

Average pressure in March - Kunakunai, Papua New Guinea
  • Average pressure in March: 1008.5mbar

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are August and September (1010mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is December (1007.7mbar).

[Resources]

Average wind speed in March
Kunakunai, Papua New Guinea

Average wind speed in March - Kunakunai, Papua New Guinea
  • Average wind speed in March: 9.8km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is August (13.6km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is April (7.5km/h).

[Resources]

Average humidity in March
Kunakunai, Papua New Guinea

Average humidity in March - Kunakunai, Papua New Guinea
  • Average humidity in March: 79%

The month with the highest relative humidity is July (80%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are October and November (77%).

[Resources]

Average rainfall in March
Kunakunai, Papua New Guinea

Average rainfall in March - Kunakunai, Papua New Guinea
  • Average rainfall in March: 226mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is March (226mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (109mm).

[Resources]

Average rainfall days in March
Kunakunai, Papua New Guinea

Average rainfall days in March - Kunakunai, Papua New Guinea
  • Average rainfall days in March: 27.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (27.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is September (24.4 days).

[Resources]

Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Kunakunai, Papua New Guinea

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Kunakunai, Papua New Guinea
  • Average daylight in March: 12h and 1min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 12h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 11h and 54min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 8h and 5min

The months with the most sunshine are January and February (Average sunshine: 9h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 6h and 36min).

[Resources]

Average sunshine days in March
Kunakunai, Papua New Guinea

Average sunshine days in March - Kunakunai, Papua New Guinea
  • Average sunshine days in March: 2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (4.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (1.6 days).

[Resources]

Average UV index in March
Kunakunai, Papua New Guinea

Average UV index in March - Kunakunai, Papua New Guinea
  • Average UV index in March: 7

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

[Resources]

Average cloud cover in March
Kunakunai, Papua New Guinea

Average cloud cover in March - Kunakunai, Papua New Guinea
  • Average cloud cover in March: 47

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 47).
The months with the least cloud cover are May, September, October and November (Cloud cover 36).

[Resources]

Average visibility in March
Kunakunai, Papua New Guinea

Average visibility in March - Kunakunai, Papua New Guinea
  • Average visibility in March: 9km

The months with the highest visibility are February, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, March and April (9km).

[Resources]

Kunakunai, Papua New Guinea

Weather forecast for your location

1. Click Locate me button
2. Allow the app to use your location