March weather forecast
The Settlement, British Virgin Islands

March

Weather in March

March weather in The Settlement marks the transition from cooler to warmer months. It experiences a considerable surge in average rainfall, peaking at 42mm (1.65"), the highest since the year began. Noticeably, there is also an increase in daylight hours, indicating the advent of the warm season. Despite the increased rainfall, the month compensates with more sunshine, leading to a pleasant balance of weather conditions. This period provides a unique opportunity of lush greenery stimulated by the rains combined with comfortably warm conditions.

Temperature

The coldest period, with an average high-temperature of 25.9°C (78.6°F), falls in February and March.

Humidity

The months with the lowest humidity are January through March, October and December, with an average relative humidity of 75%.

Rainfall

In The Settlement, in March, during 18.7 rainfall days, 42mm (1.65") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In The Settlement, during the entire year, the rain falls for 262.1 days and collects up to 835mm (32.87") of precipitation.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March is 12h and 3min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:35 and sunset at 18:23. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 06:11 and sunset at 18:30 AST.

Sunshine

In The Settlement, the average sunshine in March is 8.5h.

UV index

January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index. January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the lowest UV index in The Settlement. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: In March, the UV index of 7 transforms into the following advice:
Follow precautions and abide by sun safety rules. Deterrence of sunburn is imperative. Limit your exposure to the sun's UV radiation, which is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., and note that parasols or canopies may not provide full sun protection. For a sun-safe wardrobe, go for clothes that are tightly woven and generously sized.

Frequently asked questions

What part of the year is the coldest?
Temperatures reach their minimum during February and March, recording an average high-temperature of 25.9°C (78.6°F).
What is the usual temperature for The Settlement in March?
In The Settlement, in March, the average high-temperature is 25.9°C (78.6°F), and the average low-temperature is 24.7°C (76.5°F).
What is the least humid month?
The months with the lowest humidity are January through March, October and December, with an average relative humidity of 75%.
What is the average humidity in March?
In The Settlement, the average relative humidity in March is 75%.
How much does it rain in March?
In March, the rain falls for 18.7 days. Throughout March, 42mm (1.65") of precipitation is accumulated.
How many hours of daylight does The Settlement have in March?
In March, the average day length is 12h and 3min.
What time are sunrise and sunset in March in The Settlement?
In March, on the first day of the month, 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 18:30 AST.
How many hours of sunshine does The Settlement have in March?
In The Settlement, the average sunshine duration in March is 8.5h.
What is the month with the highest UV index?
January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index.
What is the month with the lowest UV index?
The months with the lowest UV index are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7.
How high is the UV index in March?
In The Settlement, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 7. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
Average high temperature
Average low temperature
Average wind speed
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Average sunshine
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Average cloud cover
Average visibility
Average temperature in March
The Settlement, British Virgin Islands
  • Average high temperature in March: 25.9°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is September (28.9°C).
The months with the lowest average high temperature are February and March (25.9°C).

  • Average low temperature in March: 24.7°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is October (27.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is March (24.7°C).

Average pressure in March
The Settlement, British Virgin Islands
  • Average pressure in March: 1016.2mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1016.7mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is October (1012.7mbar).

Average wind speed in March
The Settlement, British Virgin Islands
  • Average wind speed in March: 21.9km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is July (24.4km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is October (18.2km/h).

Average humidity in March
The Settlement, British Virgin Islands
  • Average humidity in March: 75%

The months with the highest relative humidity are June and July (79%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January, February, March, October and December (75%).

Average rainfall in March
The Settlement, British Virgin Islands
  • Average rainfall in March: 42mm

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are August and October (113mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (28mm).

Average rainfall days in March
The Settlement, British Virgin Islands
  • Average rainfall days in March: 18.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is November (24.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (17.5 days).

Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
The Settlement, British Virgin Islands
  • Average daylight in March: 12h and 0min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 13h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 8h and 3min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 6h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in March
The Settlement, British Virgin Islands
  • Average sunshine days in March: 6.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is February (7.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (1.7 days).

Average UV index in March
The Settlement, British Virgin Islands
  • 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
The Settlement, British Virgin Islands
  • Average cloud cover in March: 36

The months with the most cloud cover are May, July and August (Cloud cover 41).
The month with the least cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 34).

Average visibility in March
The Settlement, British Virgin 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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