March weather forecast
Abaokoro, Kiribati

Compared to the previous month, rainfall in Abaokoro increases in March significantly, rising to a substantial 181mm (7.13"). Along with this wet spell, the low temperature drops subtly to around 27°C (80.6°F), while the high remains steady. Despite slight temperature oscillations, optimal sunlight illuminates this picturesque town. Enjoying scenic views under the radiant sunshine becomes a common pastime for local dwellers and tourists alike in March.

Temperature

During March, the average high-temperature is a still warm 28.3°C (82.9°F), maintaining a close resemblance to that of the preceding month. Nights in March in Abaokoro showcase an average temperature of 27°C (80.6°F), slightly cooler than the daytime.

Heat index

In March, the average heat index is estimated at a hot 33°C (91.4°F). Implement additional preventive actions, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are potential hazards. Heatstroke could follow prolonged activity.
It is worth noting that heat index values are gauged for conditions in the shade and light breezes. In the presence of direct sunshine, the heat index could be augmented by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', is a measure that combines air temperature and relative humidity into a single value that indicates how hot the weather feels. An individual's perception of weather can be affected by a variety of elements including metabolic differences, being pregnant, and their level of physical exertion. With the sun shining directly, it's crucial to understand that it can increase the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are quite important for babies and toddlers. Children usually face more risks than adults as their ability to sweat is less. Additionally, their larger skin surface in relation to their petite bodies and higher heat output due to their activities increases their vulnerability.

Humidity

The months with the highest humidity are February through April, with an average relative humidity of 79%.

Rainfall

March is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 19 days and accumulates 181mm (7.13") of precipitation.

Sea temperature

In Abaokoro, Kiribati, the average seawater temperature in March is 28.8°C (83.8°F).
Note: Water temperature ranging from 25°C (77°F) to 29°C (84.2°F) is seen as very warm and delightful by everyone. During these temperatures, water activities become enjoyable, without causing discomfort for extended periods.

Daylight

In Abaokoro, Kiribati, the average length of the day in March is 12h and 7min.
On the first day of March in Abaokoro, Kiribati, sunrise is at 06:37 and sunset at 18:42. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:28 and sunset at 18:35 +12.

Sunshine

February and March, with an average of 7.4h of sunshine, are months with the least sunshine in Abaokoro.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. The months with the lowest UV index in Abaokoro are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 7 in March converts into the following recommendations:
Shield from overexposure. Defense against sun-related harm is required. 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. Stay sun-safe with clothing that is both closely woven and worn loosely. Beware! Reflecting off water and sand, UV rays are much stronger.