Contents
- 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
Weather in March
Temperature
The arrival of March brings an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 29.1°C (84.4°F), nearly identical to February's 28.1°C (82.6°F). Port Blair's nights throughout March are marked by an average low temperature of 27.2°C (81°F), a minor drop from the day's high.Heat index
The heat index value for March is calculated to be a hot 33°C (91.4°F). Take extra safety measures to prevent heat exhaustion and heat cramps. Heatstroke could follow lengthy activity.Take into consideration that the heat index values are calculated for shade and light wind conditions. Being under direct sunlight might amplify the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', is an amalgamation of air temperature and humidity to express the equivalent perceived temperature. The impact of temperature is individual, as people's perception of weather may change based on their body mass, height, and physical activity. Given direct exposure to sunlight, one might experience a rise in the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely significant for babies and toddlers. Youngsters typically face more danger than adults since they sweat less. Their larger skin surface compared to their small bodies and heightened heat production from their activities augment their vulnerability.
Humidity
The least humid month in Port Blair is March, with an average relative humidity of 70%.Rainfall
In Port Blair, in March, it is raining for 7.2 days, with typically 22mm (0.87") of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, in Port Blair, there are 240.3 rainfall days, and 1806mm (71.1") of precipitation is accumulated.Sea temperature
In Port Blair, the average seawater temperature in March is 28.9°C (84°F).Note: Temperatures between 25°C (77°F) and 29°C (84.2°F) are ideal for swimming, diving, and similar water activities, ensuring pleasure and comfort for extended periods without feeling uneasy.
Daylight
The average length of the day in March is 12h and 4min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:33 am and sunset at 5:28 pm. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 5:16 am and sunset at 5:30 pm IST.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in March is 9.7h.UV index
January through May, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index in Port Blair. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.Note: In March, the average maximum UV index of 7 translates into the following recommendations:
Enforce precautions and stick to sun safety measures. Preservation from skin and eye damage is essential. Avoid direct sunlight between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. Keep in mind that shade structures may not provide complete protection. For minimizing sun-related eye damage, always choose sunglasses with UVA and UVB coverage. Attention! UV radiation is ramped up when reflecting off sand and water surfaces.
Frequently asked questions
How hot is it in Port Blair in March?
What is the least humid month in Port Blair?
What is the average humidity in March in Port Blair?
How much does it rain in Port Blair in March?
What is the water temperature in March in Port Blair?
What is the average length of the day in March in Port Blair?
What time are sunrise and sunset in March in Port Blair?
How long on average sun shines in March in Port Blair?
What is the month with the highest UV index in Port Blair?
How high is the UV index in March in Port Blair?
Average temperature in March
Port Blair, India
- Average high temperature in March: 29.1°C
The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are April and May (30.1°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (27.9°C).
- Average low temperature in March: 27.2°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is May (28.8°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are January and February (26.3°C).
Average pressure in March
Port Blair, India
- Average pressure in March: 1011mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1011.8mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (1006.9mbar).
Average wind speed in March
Port Blair, India
- Average wind speed in March: 11km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is June (28.5km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is April (9.6km/h).
Average humidity in March
Port Blair, India
- Average humidity in March: 70%
The month with the highest relative humidity is July (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is March (70%).
Average rainfall in March
Port Blair, India
- Average rainfall in March: 22mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is September (266mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (15mm).
Average rainfall days in March
Port Blair, India
- Average rainfall days in March: 7.2 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (29.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (3.8 days).
Average sea temperature in March
Port Blair, India
- Average sea temperature in March: 28.9°C
The best months for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) are April and May (30.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is January (27.8°C).
Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Port Blair, India
- Average daylight in March: 12h and 1min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 30min).
- Average sunshine in March: 9h and 4min
The month with the most sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 9h and 54min).
The months with the least sunshine are June and September (Average sunshine: 6h and 54min).
Average sunshine days in March
Port Blair, India
- Average sunshine days in March: 22.5 days
The month with the most sunshine days is February (23.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is September (0.6 days).
Average UV index in March
Port Blair, India
- Average UV index in March: 7
The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, October, November and December (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are June, July, August and September (UV index 6).
Average cloud cover in March
Port Blair, India
- Average cloud cover in March: 13
The months with the most cloud cover are June and September (Cloud cover 53).
The month with the least cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 12).
Average visibility in March
Port Blair, India
- Average visibility in March: 10km
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, October, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are May, June, July, August and September (9km).
Port Blair, India
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