March weather forecast
Maalhos, Maldives

Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is still a hot month in Maalhos, Maldives, with temperature in the range of an average low of 25°C (77°F) and an average high of 31°C (87.8°F).

Temperature

February through May, with an average high-temperature of 31°C (87.8°F), are the warmest months.

Rainfall

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

Sea temperature

In Maalhos, the average seawater temperature in March is 29°C (84.2°F).
Note: For swimming, diving, and other water activities, temperatures between 25°C (77°F) and 29°C (84.2°F) are perceived as very enjoyable and pleasurable for prolonged periods without feeling uncomfortable.

Daylight

In Maalhos, the average length of the day in March is 12h and 5min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 06:19 and sunset at 18:20. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:06 and sunset at 18:16 +05.

Sunshine

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

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are January through May, August through November, with an average maximum UV index of 12. A UV Index reading of 11, and higher, represents an extreme threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: In March, the average maximum UV index of 12 translate into the following recommendations:
Take all necessary precautions, as unprotected skin can burn in minutes. The Sun's UV radiation is most powerful between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. To the extent possible, limit exposure to the direct sun during these hours. A wide-brim hat offers excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck. Sunglasses with UVA and UVB protection significantly reduce eye damage from sun exposure. Tightly woven, loose-fitting clothes provide additional protection from the Sun. A broad-spectrum sunscreen of SPF 30+ should be liberally applied and re-applied every two hours, and immediately after an outdoor workout or a swim. Beware! The reflection of water and sand dramatically increases exposure to the UV rays.
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FAQ

What are the warmest months in Maalhos?

Warmest months are February through May, with an average high-temperature of 31°C (87.8°F).

What is the temperature in March in Maalhos?

The average high-temperature, in March, is 31°C (87.8°F), while the average low-temperature is 25°C (77°F).

How many days does it rain in March in Maalhos?

In March, in Maalhos, Maldives, the rain falls for 7 days. Throughout March, 78mm (3.07") of precipitation is accumulated.

What is the sea water temperature in March in Maalhos?

In Maalhos, Maldives, in March, the average water temperature is 29°C (84.2°F). For any water activity, surface water temperatures between 25°C (77°F) and 29°C (84.2°F) are considered as excellent and extremely pleasant for lengthened periods.

What is the average length of the day in March in Maalhos?

The average day length in March is 12h and 5min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in March in Maalhos?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:19 and sunset at 18:20. On the last day of the month, in Maalhos, Maldives, sunrise is at 06:06 and sunset at 18:16 +05.

How long on average sun shines in March in Maalhos?

In Maalhos, the average sunshine duration in March is 9h.

What are the months with the highest UV index in Maalhos?

The months with the highest UV index are January through May, August through November, with an average maximum UV index of 12.

What is the UV index reading in March in Maalhos?

The average daily maximum UV index in March in Maalhos is 12. A UV Index of 11, and more, symbolizes an excessive health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March
Maalhos, Maldives

Average temperature in March - Maalhos, Maldives
  • Average high temperature in March: 31°C

The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are February, March, April and May (31°C).
The months with the lowest average high temperature are January, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (30°C).

  • Average low temperature in March: 25°C

The months with the highest average low temperature are April, May and June (26°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are January, February, March, July, August, September, October, November and December (25°C).

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Average rainfall in March
Maalhos, Maldives

Average rainfall in March - Maalhos, Maldives
  • Average rainfall in March: 78mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (226mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (66mm).

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Average rainfall days in March
Maalhos, Maldives

Average rainfall days in March - Maalhos, Maldives
  • Average rainfall days in March: 7 days

The months with the highest number of rainy days are May, August, September and October (15 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January and February (5 days).

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Average sea temperature in March
Maalhos, Maldives

Average sea temperature in March - Maalhos, Maldives
  • Average sea temperature in March: 29°C

The best months for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) are April and May (30°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average sea temperature) are January, February, October and December (28°C).

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Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Maalhos, Maldives

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Maalhos, Maldives
  • Average daylight in March: 12h and 1min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 48min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 9h

The month with the most sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 10h).
The month with the least sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 6h).

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Average UV index in March
Maalhos, Maldives

Average UV index in March - Maalhos, Maldives
  • Average UV index in March: 12

The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, August, September, October and November (UV index 12).
The months with the lowest UV index are June, July and December (UV index 11).

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