March weather - Spring 2024 - Cockburn Town, Turks and Caicos Islands

Weather in March
Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in March
Average pressure in March
Average wind speed in March
Average humidity in March
Average rainfall in March
Average rainfall days in March
Average sea temperature in March
Average daylight in March
Average sunshine in March
Average sunshine days in March
Average UV index in March
Average cloud cover in March
Average visibility in March

Beautiful calm waters overlooking the lovely white sandy beach near Cockburn Town, in the Turks and Caicos Islands

Weather in March

As one moves from February to March, the weather in Cockburn Town remains consistently warm with few fluctuations in weather variables. Notably, the wind speed decreases slightly from 27.5km/h (17.1mph) to 25.2km/h (15.7mph), contributing to a sense of calmness in the atmosphere. Tropical climates reign supreme during this time of year, offering warmth and comfort. Equal parts sunny and wet, March sees a delicate balance in weather conditions. The vibrancy of the city continues to shine, complemented by consistent moderate showers.

Temperature

The coldest month in Cockburn Town is March, with an average high-temperature of 25.1°C (77.2°F) and an average low-temperature of 23.8°C (74.8°F).

Humidity

The months with the lowest humidity in Cockburn Town are March and November, with an average relative humidity of 75%.

Rainfall

February and March are months with the least rain when the rain falls for 15.2 days and typically aggregates up to 27mm (1.06") of rain.

Sea temperature

January through April, with an average sea temperature of 26°C (78.8°F), are months with the coldest seawater in Cockburn Town.
Note: Swimming, diving, and other water-related activities in temperatures between 25°C (77°F) and 29°C (84.2°F) are considered highly enjoyable and satisfying for longer durations without uneasiness.

Daylight

In Cockburn Town, the average length of the day in March is 12h and 2min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:04 and sunset at 17:49 EST. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 06:37 and sunset at 18:59 EDT.
Note: On Sunday, 10. March 2024, at 02:00, Daylight Saving Time starts, and the time zone changes from EST to EDT. Daylight Saving Time lasts until Sunday, 03. November 2024, at 02:00; consequently, the time zone reverts from EDT to EST.

Sunshine

In Cockburn Town, Turks and Caicos Islands, the average sunshine in March is 8.4h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Cockburn Town are March and December, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 6 in March interprets into the following recommendations:
Act on precautions and pay attention to sun safety recommendations. Avoidance of sunburn is obligatory. Remember that the sun's UV radiation is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Make an effort to avoid direct sun exposure during these hours. Boost your sun resistance with garments that are densely woven yet spacious. Caution! The mirror effect of sand and water ups the UV radiation strength.

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Frequently asked questions

What time of the year is the coldest in Cockburn Town?

The coldest temperatures in Cockburn Town, Turks and Caicos Islands, occur during March, when averages reach a peak of 25.1°C (77.2°F) and a low of 23.8°C (74.8°F).

What is the usual temperature for Cockburn Town in March?

The high-temperature, in March, in Cockburn Town, records 25.1°C (77.2°F), while the low-temperature is 23.8°C (74.8°F).

What are the least humid months in Cockburn Town?

March and November, with an average relative humidity of 75%, are the least humid months in Cockburn Town.

What is the average humidity in March in Cockburn Town?

In Cockburn Town, the average relative humidity in March is 75%.

What is the driest month in Cockburn Town?

The months with the least rainfall in Cockburn Town are February and March Rain falls for 15.2 days and accumulates 27mm (1.06") of rain.

How much does it rain in Cockburn Town in March?

In March, in Cockburn Town, the rain falls for 15.2 days. Throughout March, 27mm (1.06") of precipitation is accumulated.

When is the sea coldest in Cockburn Town?

January through April, with an average sea temperature of 26°C (78.8°F), are months with the coldest seawater.

What is the water temperature in March in Cockburn Town?

In March, the average sea temperature in Cockburn Town is 26°C (78.8°F). Water temperature between 25°C (77°F) and 29°C (84.2°F) is regarded as very warm and enjoyable by all. With these temperatures, water activities are pleasurable, without feeling uncomfortable for prolonged periods.

What is the average length of the day in March in Cockburn Town?

In Cockburn Town, the average day length in March is 12h and 2min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in March in Cockburn Town?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:04 and sunset at 17:49 EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:37 and sunset at 18:59 EDT.

When does Daylight Saving Time (DST) start in March in Cockburn Town?

On Sunday, 10. March 2024, at 02:00, Daylight Saving Time starts in Cockburn Town, Turks and Caicos Islands, and the time zone changes from EST to EDT. DST ends on Sunday, 03. November 2024, at 02:00.

How long on average sun shines in March in Cockburn Town?

The average sunshine duration in March in Cockburn Town, Turks and Caicos Islands, is 8.4h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index in Cockburn Town?

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

What is the UV index reading in March in Cockburn Town?

The average daily maximum UV index in March is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.

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Long-term

Year J F March A M J J A S O N D

Feb

March

Apr

Average high temperature

25.2°C 77.4°F

25.1°C 77.2°F

25.8°C 78.4°F

Average low temperature

Average pressure

Average wind speed

Average max. wind speed

28.3km/h 17.6mph

26km/h 16.2mph

26.4km/h 16.4mph

Average wind speed gusts

Average humidity

Average rainfall

Average rainfall days

13.9

15.2

15.5

Average sea temperature

Average daylight

Average sunshine

Average sunshine days

9.1

11.2

9.2

Average UV index

Average cloud cover

37%

Average visibility

10km 6.2mi

Average temperature in March
Cockburn Town, Turks and Caicos Islands

Average high temperature in March: 25.1°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (28.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is March (25.1°C).

Average low temperature in March: 23.8°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is September (27.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is March (23.8°C).

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Average pressure in March
Cockburn Town, Turks and Caicos Islands

Average pressure in March: 1017.1mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1017.6mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is October (1012.7mbar).

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Average wind speed in March
Cockburn Town, Turks and Caicos Islands

Average wind speed in March: 25.2km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is July (28.3km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is October (21.6km/h).

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Average humidity in March
Cockburn Town, Turks and Caicos Islands

Average humidity in March: 75%

The month with the highest relative humidity is June (80%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are March and November (75%).

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Average rainfall in March
Cockburn Town, Turks and Caicos Islands

Average rainfall in March: 27mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (112mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are February and March (27mm).

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Average rainfall days in March
Cockburn Town, Turks and Caicos Islands

Average rainfall days in March: 15.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is October (23.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (13.9 days).

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Average sea temperature in March
Cockburn Town, Turks and Caicos Islands

Average sea temperature in March: 26°C

The best months for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) are August, September and October (29°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average sea temperature) are January, February, March and April (26°C).

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Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Cockburn Town, Turks and Caicos Islands

Average daylight in March: 12h and 0min

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

Average sunshine in March: 8h and 2min

The months with the most sunshine are August and September (Average sunshine: 9h and 0min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and November (Average sunshine: 8h and 12min).

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Average sunshine days in March
Cockburn Town, Turks and Caicos Islands

Average sunshine days in March: 11.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is March (11.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is October (4.6 days).

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Average UV index in March
Cockburn Town, Turks and Caicos Islands

Average UV index in March: 6

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

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Average cloud cover in March
Cockburn Town, Turks and Caicos Islands

Average cloud cover in March: 37

The months with the most cloud cover are November and December (Cloud cover 40).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 35).

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Average visibility in March
Cockburn Town, Turks and Caicos Islands

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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March weather forecast
Cockburn Town, Turks and Caicos Islands

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