March weather forecastBathsheba, Barbados

March

Weather in March

Bathsheba enters March with an increase in rainfall, which surges to 20mm (0.79") over 15.1 days, compared to February. Although the rainfall escalates, the prolonged sunshine of 8.9 hours and a slight rise in average daylight hours to 12.1h ensure an active climate. The March winds provide a refreshing ambiance, alluding to changes in the weather patterns typical of the incoming second quarter of the year. While the weather continues to be predictably tropical, one can anticipate a rise in precipitation concurrently as the year advances.

Temperature

As February transitions into March, the average high-temperature rests at a still warm 26.9°C (80.4°F), maintaining a close resemblance to the previous month. Nights in March cool down, indicating a minor disparity from daytime highs with an average low-temperature of 25.8°C (78.4°F).

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Bathsheba, Barbados, in March, during 15.1 rainfall days, 20mm (0.79") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 233.8 rainfall days, and 706mm (27.8") of precipitation is accumulated.

Sea temperature

The months with the coldest seawater are February and March, with an average sea temperature of 27.1°C (80.8°F).
Note: Water temperature ranging between 25°C (77°F) and 29°C (84.2°F) is considered very warm and pleasing for everyone. It allows for enjoyable water activities over extended periods without discomfort.

Daylight

In March, the average length of the day in Bathsheba, Barbados, is 12h and 4min.
On the first day of March in Bathsheba, sunrise is at 06:13 and sunset at 18:06. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:54 and sunset at 18:09 AST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in March is 8.9h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. The months with the lowest UV index in Bathsheba are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: A maximum high UV index of 7 in March translates into the following recommendations:
Use measures and accept sun safety conventions. Guarding against skin and eye trauma is of high priority. 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. In the presence of strong sunlight, it's crucial to wear sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays. Notice! The reflection of water and sand increases the UV radiation significantly.

Updated: Jan 29, 2024
Published by: Weather Atlas | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

In Bathsheba, in March, the average high-temperature is 26.9°C (80.4°F), and the average low-temperature is 25.8°C (78.4°F). In January, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'felt air temperature'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, is appraised at 29°C (84.2°F).

The average relative humidity in March is 75%.

In Bathsheba, in March, it is raining for 15.1 days, with typically 20mm (0.79") of accumulated precipitation.

The months with the coldest seawater in Bathsheba, Barbados, are February and March, with an average sea temperature of 27.1°C (80.8°F).

In March, the average sea temperature is 27.1°C (80.8°F). For any water activity, surface water temperatures between 25°C (77°F) and 29°C (84.2°F) are considered as excellent and extremely pleasant for lengthened periods.

In March, the average day length in Bathsheba is 12h and 4min.

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:13 and sunset at 18:06. On the last day of the month, in Bathsheba, Barbados, sunrise is at 05:54 and sunset at 18:09 AST.

In March, the average sunshine duration in Bathsheba is 8.9h.

January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index in Bathsheba.

The months with the lowest UV index are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7.

In March, the average daily maximum UV index in Bathsheba is 7. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.

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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

26.8°C

26.9°C

27.4°C

Average low temperature

Average pressure

Average wind speed

Average max. wind speed

28.9km/h

26.1km/h

25.4km/h

Average wind speed gusts

Average humidity

Average rainfall

Average rainfall days

11.3

15.1

15.5

Average sea temperature

Average daylight

Average sunshine

Average sunshine days

14.3

9.8

Average UV index

Average cloud cover

Average visibility

Average temperature in March
Bathsheba, Barbados

Average high temperature in March: 26.9°C

The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are September and October (28.9°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is February (26.8°C).

Average low temperature in March: 25.8°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is October (27.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (25.7°C).

Average pressure in March
Bathsheba, Barbados

Average pressure in March: 1014.2mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is June (1014.8mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1011.2mbar).

Average wind speed in March
Bathsheba, Barbados

Average wind speed in March: 25.6km/h

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (28.3km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (19.4km/h).

Average humidity in March
Bathsheba, Barbados

Average humidity in March: 75%

The months with the highest relative humidity are June, July, August and November (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is February (74%).

Average rainfall in March
Bathsheba, Barbados

Average rainfall in March: 20mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (126mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (13mm).

Average rainfall days in March
Bathsheba, Barbados

Average rainfall days in March: 15.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (26.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (11.3 days).

Average sea temperature in March
Bathsheba, Barbados

Average sea temperature in March: 27.1°C

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is September (29.4°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average sea temperature) are February and March (27.1°C).

Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Bathsheba, Barbados

Average daylight in March: 12h and 6min

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

Average sunshine in March: 8h and 54min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 6h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in March
Bathsheba, Barbados

Average sunshine days in March: 12 days

The month with the most sunshine days is February (14.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (1.3 days).

Average UV index in March
Bathsheba, Barbados

Average UV index in March: 7

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

Average cloud cover in March
Bathsheba, Barbados

Average cloud cover in March: 39

The month with the most cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 49).
The months with the least cloud cover are January and February (Cloud cover 37).

Average visibility in March
Bathsheba, Barbados

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).