March weather forecast
Sannat, Malta

With the arrival of March, Sannat witnesses a downward trend in rainfall, signifying the approach of drier weather. Gradual warmth starts to envelope the city as it strides further into the month. The daylight duration extends, adding more hours to leisurely bask in the Mediterranean aura. March records a rainfall of 34mm (1.34") over roughly 8 days, a considerable decline from previous months. The sea temperature remains mild, making water-based activities slightly more favorable compared to the beginning of the year.

Temperature

The commencement of March in Sannat records an average high-temperature of a still refreshing 16°C (60.8°F), barely varying from February's 15°C (59°F). March brings with it a nighttime average temperature of 10°C (50°F).

Rainfall

In Sannat, in March, during 8 rainfall days, 34mm (1.34") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Sannat, there are 77 rainfall days, and 450mm (17.72") of precipitation is accumulated.

Sea temperature

February and March, with an average sea temperature of 15.2°C (59.4°F), are months with the coldest seawater in Sannat.
Note: For most, swimming in 15.2°C (59.4°F) is not a pleasant experience. As the temperature falls from 21°C (69.8°F) to 15°C (59°F), controlling one's breathing becomes more difficult.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March is 11h and 59min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:32 am and sunset at 5:58 pm. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 5:49 am and sunset at 6:24 pm CET.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in March is 7h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in March in Sannat is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index, 5 in March, converts into the following recommendations:
Take precautions - Protection against skin and eye damage is obliged. The Sun's harshest UV rays are around midday; it's wise to seek shade and limit time outdoors. Protect your eyes, ears, face, and neck from the Sun by wearing a wide-brimmed hat.