March weather forecast
Kuramathi, Maldives

Shifting into March, the weather continues its tropical trend characteristic for Kuramathi. The island witnesses an increase in rainfall, contrasted with the shorter, slightly less wet February. Long sun-filled days dominate, and visibility is usually high due to the lack of haze, providing excellent conditions for sight-seeing excursions. March embraces tourists with warm, humid, and breezy evenings perfect for beach walks, while sunny days are suited for trigger-happy photographers.

Temperature

Kuramathi's highest average temperatures are recorded in February through May, reaching a high of 31°C (87.8°F).

Rainfall

In March, in Kuramathi, the rain falls for 7 days. Throughout March, 78mm (3.07") of precipitation is accumulated. In Kuramathi, during the entire year, the rain falls for 139 days and collects up to 1933mm (76.1") of precipitation.

Sea temperature

In Kuramathi, the average seawater temperature in March is 29°C (84.2°F).
Note: Water temperature ranging between 25°C (77°F) and 29°C (84.2°F) is considered very warm and pleasing for everyone. It allows for enjoyable water activities over extended periods without discomfort.

Daylight

In Kuramathi, the average length of the day in March is 12h and 6min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 06:19 and sunset at 18:21. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:07 and sunset at 18:16 +05.

Sunshine

In Kuramathi, the average sunshine in March is 9h.

UV index

January through May, August through November, with an average maximum UV index of 12, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index value of 11, and more, symbolizes an extreme threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: In March, a daily UV index of 12 turns into the following recommendations:
Carry out all crucial safety measures, unprotected skin may burn instantly. Limit your direct sun exposure, especially between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is strongest. Shade structures might not provide complete sun protection. Limit sun-induced ocular harm with sunglasses that feature UVA and UVB filtration. Apply and frequently reapply a broad-spectrum SPF 30+ sunscreen after every two hours, or immediately after a swim or outdoor exercise. Warning! Reflective surfaces like sand and water amplify the Sun's UV radiation.