March weather forecastBluefields, Jamaica
March
Weather in March
March indicates a shift in weather pattern with a rise in temperatures, announcing the arrival of spring. Prolonged hours of daylight bring about an increase in daily average temperatures from 27.1°C (80.8°F) to 27.4°C (81.3°F), a subtle hint of summer’s approach. The wind, although constant in pace, heralds changes to come. The city registers no significant change in precipitation, providing a dependable and consistent climate to residents and tourists alike. With nary a weather surprise, March in Bluefields is predictable and steady.Temperature
The initiation of March in Bluefields sees an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 27.4°C (81.3°F), showing minor variations from the previous month. In Bluefields, the nighttime temperature in March descends gently to an average of 24.8°C (76.6°F).Heat index
The average heat index in March is calculated to be a hot 30°C (86°F). Ongoing exposure and activity could lead to a state of exhaustion, with a chance of heat cramps.Know that the heat index computations account for shaded terrains and slight winds. With exposure to direct sunlight, the heat index may be increased by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', marries air temperature and humidity to produce a value illustrating perceived warmth. One's perception of temperature is subjective, varying based on their activity and individual heat perception, influenced by factors like wind, clothing, and metabolic variations. Being aware that direct sunlight can impact the felt heat might mean an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly relevant to children. Younglings are generally more in peril than adults due to their reduced perspiration. Coupled with a larger skin surface relative to their tiny bodies and greater heat production because of their activity, they become more at risk.
Humidity
March is the least humid month, with an average relative humidity of 73%.Rainfall
The months with the least rainfall are February and March Rain falls for 15.3 days and accumulates 29mm (1.14") of rain.Sea temperature
In Bluefields, in March, the average water temperature is 27.2°C (81°F).Note: For any water activity, temperatures between 25°C (77°F) and 29°C (84.2°F) are deemed excellent and extremely satisfying for enduring periods.
Daylight
The average length of the day in March in Bluefields is 12h and 3min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:30 and sunset at 18:18. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 06:06 and sunset at 18:25 EST.
Sunshine
In Bluefields, the average sunshine in March is 9.3h.UV index
January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index. The months with the lowest UV index in Bluefields, Jamaica, are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.Note: In March, the maximum UV index of 7 suggests this advice:
Take precautions against overexposure. Protection against sun damage is needed. Make an effort to avoid direct sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation, and note that objects like parasols or canopies might not offer full sun protection. A wide-brimmed hat provides unparalleled sun protection for sensitive areas like the eyes, ears, and neck. Caution! The reflection of sand and water significantly increases the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in March
Bluefields, Jamaica
- Average high temperature in March: 27.4°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (30°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is February (27.1°C).
- Average low temperature in March: 24.8°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is September (27.9°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are February and March (24.8°C).
Average pressure in March
Bluefields, Jamaica
- Average pressure in March: 1015mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1015.4mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is October (1011.3mbar).
Average wind speed in March
Bluefields, Jamaica
- Average wind speed in March: 15.5km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is December (18.5km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (11.7km/h).
Average humidity in March
Bluefields, Jamaica
- Average humidity in March: 73%
The month with the highest relative humidity is June (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is March (73%).
Average rainfall in March
Bluefields, Jamaica
- Average rainfall in March: 29mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (112mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are February and March (29mm).
Average rainfall days in March
Bluefields, Jamaica
- Average rainfall days in March: 15.3 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (24.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (14.2 days).
Average sea temperature in March
Bluefields, Jamaica
- Average sea temperature in March: 27.2°C
The best months for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) are August and September (29.8°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average sea temperature) are January and February (26.9°C).
Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Bluefields, Jamaica
- Average daylight in March: 12h and 6min
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 6min).
- Average sunshine in March: 9h and 18min
The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 11h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 7h and 6min).
Average sunshine days in March
Bluefields, Jamaica
- Average sunshine days in March: 10.1 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (11.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (3.2 days).
Average UV index in March
Bluefields, Jamaica
- 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
Bluefields, Jamaica
- Average cloud cover in March: 20
The month with the most cloud cover is May (Cloud cover 26).
The month with the least cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 19).
Average visibility in March
Bluefields, Jamaica
- 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).





