March weather forecast
Enewetak, Marshall Islands

March in Enewetak exhibits slight changes from its predecessor, February. The tropical precinct continues to offer a warm, inviting environment that remains consistent no matter the passing months. An increase in daylight hours to 12.1 can be observed during March, offering more daylight time to revel in beach activities. Ironically, in conjunction with the increase in daylight hours, March echoes February's sunshine hours at only 18. The monthly rainfall stays relatively low, ensuring plenty of azure skies for visitors and residents alike.

Temperature

March's presence marks an average high-temperature of a still tropical 31°C (87.8°F), subtly varied from February's 30°C (86°F). In the month of March, the nighttime temperature in Enewetak dips to a steady average of 25°C (77°F).

Rainfall

March is the month with the least rainfall. Rain falls for 18 days and accumulates 90mm (3.54") of precipitation.

Sea temperature

With an average sea temperature of 27.6°C (81.7°F), March is the month with the coldest seawater in Enewetak.
Note: Water temperature from 25°C (77°F) to 29°C (84.2°F) is considered very warm, making water activities enjoyable for prolonged periods without any uncomfortable sensations.

Daylight

In March, the average length of the day is 12h and 4min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 07:25 and sunset at 19:20. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 07:07 and sunset at 19:21 +12.

Sunshine

In Enewetak, the average sunshine in March is 18h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are February through October, with an average maximum UV index of 12. A UV Index estimate of 11, and higher, represents an extreme health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: A maximum high UV index of 12 in March translates into the following recommendations:
Take all critical precautions, unprotected skin might burn swiftly. Stay in the shade and limit direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a time when UV radiation is particularly strong. Remember, however, that shade structures may not provide complete protection. Opt for tightly woven and loose clothing to enhance protection from the Sun. A sunscreen with at least SPF 30 should be used liberally and reapplied frequently on cloudy days, especially after swimming or an outdoor workout. Stay vigilant! UV rays get a boost in intensity due to sand and water reflections.