March weather forecast
Anegada, British Virgin Islands

March brings about slight changes in the temperature range, with temperatures ranging from a high of 28°C (82.4°F) to a low of 21°C (69.8°F). The transition from February to March witnesses gentle alterations in rainfall and day length. Rainfall gains by 3mm (0.12") from the previous month, and daylight increases by half an hour, clocking 12 hours. The moderate shift in weather patterns creates an opportune time to explore the natural beauty of Anegada. The relatively stable weather conditions guarantee an inviting atmosphere for tourists and locals alike.

Temperature

The temperature hits its lowest levels in January through March and December, recording an average high-temperature of 28°C (82.4°F).

Rainfall

In March, the rain falls for 14 days. Throughout March, 57mm (2.24") of precipitation is accumulated. In Anegada, during the entire year, the rain falls for 209 days and collects up to 1262mm (49.69") of precipitation.

Sea temperature

January through April, with an average sea temperature of 26°C (78.8°F), are months with the coldest seawater.
Note: Swimming, diving, and other water activities in the temperature range of 25°C (77°F) to 29°C (84.2°F) are perceived as very enjoyable and comfortable for prolonged durations.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March is 12h and 3min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 06:35 and sunset at 18:23. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:11 and sunset at 18:31 AST.

Sunshine

March, April, July and August, with an average of 9h of sunshine, are months with the most sunshine.

UV index

March through September, with an average maximum UV index of 12, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index reading of 11, and higher, represents an extreme health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 12 in March converts into the following recommendations:
Employ every precaution of importance, unprotected skin and eyes could burn within moments. It's important to stay in the shade and limit exposure to the sun from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most intense, although remember that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. Experience reduced UV exposure by about half when donning a wide-brim hat. Every two hours, apply and reapply an SPF 30+ broad-spectrum sunscreen, especially after swimming or engaging in outdoor activities. Take note! Sand and water reflections strengthen the Sun's UV exposure.