March weather forecast
Flying Fish Cove, Christmas Island

Weather in March

March, the first month of the autumn in Flying Fish Cove, is still a warm month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 28.5°C (83.3°F) and an average low of 23.7°C (74.7°F).

Temperature

With an average high-temperature of 28.5°C (83.3°F) and an average low-temperature of 23.7°C (74.7°F), March is the warmest month.

Heat index

In March, the average heat index is evaluated at a hot 33°C (91.4°F). Take extra precautions, as heat cramps and heat exhaustion are possible. Sustained activity may result in heatstroke.
Note that heat index values are valued for light wind and location in the shade. Exposure to direct sunshine can increase heat index values by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like', 'real feel', 'felt air temperature', or 'apparent temperature', is a calculated temperature value of how hot it feels when the moisture in the air is factored in. Additional factors like pregnancy, wind, metabolic differences, and activity influence one's weather impression. Be aware that direct exposure to sunlight increases heat impact and may raise the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly important for children. Children are often less aware of the need to rest and re-hydrate. Thirst is a late sign of dehydration - it is vital to remain hydrated, particularly during prolonged physical activities.

Humidity

In March, the average relative humidity in Flying Fish Cove is 79%.

Rainfall

In Flying Fish Cove, in March, it is raining for 23.4 days, with typically 125mm (4.92") of accumulated precipitation. In Flying Fish Cove, during the entire year, the rain falls for 243.6 days and collects up to 1046mm (41.18") of precipitation.

Sea temperature

March is the month with the warmest seawater in Flying Fish Cove, with an average sea temperature of 29.6°C (85.3°F).
Note: For swimming, diving, and other water activities, temperatures between 25°C (77°F) and 29°C (84.2°F) are perceived as very enjoyable and pleasurable for prolonged periods without feeling uncomfortable.

Daylight

In March, the average length of the day is 12h and 10min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 06:00 and sunset at 18:18. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:01 and sunset at 18:01 +07.

Sunshine

In March, the average sunshine in Flying Fish Cove is 9.7h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are January through April, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The average daily UV index of 7 in March transform into the following instructions:
Take precautions against overexposure. Fair-skinned people may get burned in less than 20 minutes. Seek shade and minimize exposure to direct Sun in a period between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. when UV radiation is most intense; keep in mind that shade structures like parasols or canopies do not provide perfect sun protection. On bright days sunglasses that block both UVA and UVB rays should be worn. A hat with a wide brim is extremely helpful, as it can prevent roughly 50% of UV radiation from reaching the eyes. Beware! The reflection of water and sand dramatically increases exposure to the UV rays.
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FAQ

What is the warmest month in Flying Fish Cove?

March is the warmest month in Flying Fish Cove, Christmas Island, with an average high-temperature of 28.5°C (83.3°F) and an average low-temperature of 23.7°C (74.7°F).

What is the temperature in March in Flying Fish Cove?

In Flying Fish Cove, in March, the average high-temperature is 28.5°C (83.3°F), and the average low-temperature is 23.7°C (74.7°F). in March, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'apparent temperature'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, is evaluated at 33°C (91.4°F).

What is the average humidity in March in Flying Fish Cove?

The average relative humidity in March is 79%.

How much does it rain in Flying Fish Cove in March?

In March, the rain falls for 23.4 days. Throughout March, 125mm (4.92") of precipitation is accumulated.

What is the month with the warmest sea water in Flying Fish Cove?

With an average sea temperature of 29.6°C (85.3°F), March is the month with the warmest seawater in Flying Fish Cove.

What is the water temperature in March in Flying Fish Cove?

In Flying Fish Cove, in March, the average water temperature is 29.6°C (85.3°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.

What is the average length of the day in March in Flying Fish Cove?

In March, the average day length in Flying Fish Cove is 12h and 10min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in March in Flying Fish Cove?

On the first day of March in Flying Fish Cove, sunrise is at 06:00 and sunset at 18:18. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:01 and sunset at 18:01 +07.

How long on average sun shines in March in Flying Fish Cove?

In March, the average sunshine duration is 9.7h.

What are the months with the highest UV index in Flying Fish Cove?

The months with the highest UV index in Flying Fish Cove are January through April, with an average maximum UV index of 7.

How high is the UV index in March in Flying Fish Cove?

In Flying Fish Cove, Christmas Island, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 7. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.

Average temperature in March
Flying Fish Cove, Christmas Island

Average temperature in March - Flying Fish Cove, Christmas Island
  • Average high temperature in March: 28.5°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is March (28.5°C).
The months with the lowest average high temperature are July and August (26.9°C).

  • Average low temperature in March: 23.7°C

The months with the highest average low temperature are January and December (23.9°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is August (21.6°C).

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Average pressure in March
Flying Fish Cove, Christmas Island

Average pressure in March - Flying Fish Cove, Christmas Island
  • Average pressure in March: 1010mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is September (1011.9mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is December (1009.4mbar).

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Average wind speed in March
Flying Fish Cove, Christmas Island

Average wind speed in March - Flying Fish Cove, Christmas Island
  • Average wind speed in March: 9.1km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is August (15.6km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is April (8.9km/h).

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Average humidity in March
Flying Fish Cove, Christmas Island

Average humidity in March - Flying Fish Cove, Christmas Island
  • Average humidity in March: 79%

The months with the highest relative humidity are May, June, July and November (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (78%).

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Average rainfall in March
Flying Fish Cove, Christmas Island

Average rainfall in March - Flying Fish Cove, Christmas Island
  • Average rainfall in March: 125mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (140mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is August (25mm).

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Average rainfall days in March
Flying Fish Cove, Christmas Island

Average rainfall days in March - Flying Fish Cove, Christmas Island
  • Average rainfall days in March: 23.4 days

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

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Average sea temperature in March
Flying Fish Cove, Christmas Island

Average sea temperature in March - Flying Fish Cove, Christmas Island
  • Average sea temperature in March: 29.6°C

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is March (29.6°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average sea temperature) are August and September (26.3°C).

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Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Flying Fish Cove, Christmas Island

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Flying Fish Cove, Christmas Island
  • Average daylight in March: 12h and 10min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 12h and 43min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 11h and 32min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 9h and 42min

The month with the most sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 6h and 48min).

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Average sunshine days in March
Flying Fish Cove, Christmas Island

Average sunshine days in March - Flying Fish Cove, Christmas Island
  • Average sunshine days in March: 6.6 days

The months with the most sunshine days are January and August (7.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (4.4 days).

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Average UV index in March
Flying Fish Cove, Christmas Island

Average UV index in March - Flying Fish Cove, Christmas Island
  • Average UV index in March: 7

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

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Average cloud cover in March
Flying Fish Cove, Christmas Island

Average cloud cover in March - Flying Fish Cove, Christmas Island
  • Average cloud cover in March: 38

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 43).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 25).

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Average visibility in March
Flying Fish Cove, Christmas Island

Average visibility in March - Flying Fish Cove, Christmas Island
  • 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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