March weather forecastBuff Bay, Jamaica
March
Weather in March
Buff Bay experiences marginally warmer weather in March. Slight increases in both sea temperatures and daylight start to hint at the impending summer season. Rainfall escalates mildly to 66mm (2.6") spread over an increased number of days (24.6). Nevertheless, compared to the previous two months, temperatures are slightly more relaxed, boosting the appeal for early spring visits.Temperature
Buff Bay experiences an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 26.1°C (79°F) in March, marking an insignificant shift from 25.9°C (78.6°F) in February. Buff Bay experiences an average nighttime temperature of 23.1°C (73.6°F) in March, reflecting a minor difference from the day's peak.Humidity
January through March, with an average relative humidity of 79%, are the least humid months in Buff Bay.Rainfall
In Buff Bay, during March, the rain falls for 24.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 66mm (2.6") of precipitation. In Buff Bay, during the entire year, the rain falls for 305.2 days and collects up to 1242mm (48.9") of precipitation.Sea temperature
In Buff Bay, in March, the average water temperature is 27.1°C (80.8°F).Note: Surface water temperatures ranging from 25°C (77°F) to 29°C (84.2°F) are seen as ideal and highly pleasant for extended enjoyment in all water activities.
Daylight
In Buff Bay, the average length of the day in March is 12h and 3min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:24 and sunset at 18:12. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 06:00 and sunset at 18:20 EST.
Sunshine
In March, the average sunshine is 8.3h.UV index
January through March, August, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the lowest UV index in Buff Bay. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.Note: In March, the maximum UV index of 6 transforms into these recommendations:
Inhibit overexposure. Warding off sun damage is of utmost importance. Avoid exposure to the Sun and try to stay in the shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most potent, but be aware that parasols or canopies may not offer full protection. Experience reduced UV exposure by about half when donning a wide-brim hat. Alert! UV radiation becomes sharper due to reflections from sand and water.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in March
Buff Bay, Jamaica
- Average high temperature in March: 26.1°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (28.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is February (25.9°C).
- Average low temperature in March: 23.1°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (26.1°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is March (23.1°C).
Average pressure in March
Buff Bay, Jamaica
- Average pressure in March: 1015.4mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1015.7mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is October (1011.6mbar).
Average wind speed in March
Buff Bay, Jamaica
- Average wind speed in March: 15.2km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is June (18km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (12.8km/h).
Average humidity in March
Buff Bay, Jamaica
- Average humidity in March: 79%
The month with the highest relative humidity is June (83%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January, February and March (79%).
Average rainfall in March
Buff Bay, Jamaica
- Average rainfall in March: 66mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (147mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (60mm).
Average rainfall days in March
Buff Bay, Jamaica
- Average rainfall days in March: 24.6 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (27.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (22.3 days).
Average sea temperature in March
Buff Bay, Jamaica
- Average sea temperature in March: 27.1°C
The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is September (29.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is February (26.8°C).
Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Buff Bay, 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: 8h and 18min
The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The months with the least sunshine are November and December (Average sunshine: 6h and 12min).
Average sunshine days in March
Buff Bay, Jamaica
- Average sunshine days in March: 3.2 days
The month with the most sunshine days is March (3.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (0.8 days).
Average UV index in March
Buff Bay, Jamaica
- Average UV index in March: 6
The months with the highest UV index are April, May, June, July, September and October (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, August, November and December (UV index 6).
Average cloud cover in March
Buff Bay, Jamaica
- Average cloud cover in March: 39
The month with the most cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 44).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 33).
Average visibility in March
Buff Bay, 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).
