March weather forecastCamp de Masque, Mauritius

March

Weather in March

The first month of the autumn, March, is still a warm month in Camp de Masque, Mauritius, with an average temperature fluctuating between 28.3°C (82.9°F) and 25.8°C (78.4°F).

Temperature

March's average high-temperature is a still warm 28.3°C (82.9°F), maintaining a close comparison with February's 28.6°C (83.5°F). Camp de Masque observes an average low-temperature of 25.8°C (78.4°F) during the slightly cooler nights of March.

Heat index

Throughout March, the heat index is evaluated at a hot 33°C (91.4°F). Undertake additional safety actions, risk of heat cramps and heat exhaustion is significant. Persistent activity may induce heatstroke.
Know that the heat index computations account for shaded terrains and slight winds. Being exposed to direct sunshine might trigger a heat index increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', blends air temperature and moisture content to represent the felt temperature to humans. The influence of weather is personal, with varied individuals experiencing it differently due to differences in body mass, stature, and physical exertion levels. Realize that direct exposure to sunlight can augment the felt heat, leading to a potential increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are quite important for babies and toddlers. Young children are more at risk than adults since they tend to sweat less. Moreover, their large skin surface in proportion to their small bodies and the high heat production due to their activities contribute to their vulnerability.

Humidity

January through March, with an average relative humidity of 78%, are the most humid months.

Rainfall

In Camp de Masque, in March, during 20.8 rainfall days, 79mm (3.11") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 177.1 rainfall days, and 480mm (18.9") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March in Camp de Masque is 12h and 12min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 06:06 and sunset at 18:36. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:16 and sunset at 18:10 +04.

Sunshine

In Camp de Masque, the average sunshine in March is 8h.

UV index

January through April and December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The UV index of 7 during March translates into the following guidance:
Undertake precautions and comply with sun safety standards. Protection from skin and eye injury is vital. Stay out of direct sunlight and seek shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is strongest, but remember that shade devices may not offer full sun protection. Select sunglasses that boast both UVA and UVB protection to limit the adverse effects of the sun on the eyes.

Updated: Aug 19, 2024
Published by: Weather Atlas | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

In March, in Camp de Masque, the average high-temperature is 28.3°C (82.9°F), and the average low-temperature is 25.8°C (78.4°F). In March, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'felt air temperature'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, is evaluated at 33°C (91.4°F).

January through March, with an average relative humidity of 78%, are most humid months.

The average relative humidity in March is 78%.

In Camp de Masque, in March, during 20.8 rainfall days, 79mm (3.11") of precipitation is typically accumulated.

In March, the average day length is 12h and 12min.

On the first day of March in Camp de Masque, sunrise is at 06:06 and sunset at 18:36. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:16 and sunset at 18:10 +04.

The average sunshine duration in March is 8h.

January through April and December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index.

In Camp de Masque, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 7. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.

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Year J F March A M J J A S O N D

Feb

March

Apr

Average high temperature

28.6°C

28.3°C

27.5°C

Average low temperature

Average pressure

Average wind speed

Average max. wind speed

18km/h

19.5km/h

20.5km/h

Average wind speed gusts

Average humidity

Average rainfall

Average rainfall days

Average daylight

Average sunshine

Average sunshine days

5.2

7.3

8.3

Average UV index

Average cloud cover

Average visibility

Average temperature in March
Camp de Masque, Mauritius

Average high temperature in March: 28.3°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is February (28.6°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is August (23.5°C).

Average low temperature in March: 25.8°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is February (26°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is August (21.3°C).

Average pressure in March
Camp de Masque, Mauritius

Average pressure in March: 1012.3mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is August (1021mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is February (1011.1mbar).

Average wind speed in March
Camp de Masque, Mauritius

Average wind speed in March: 18.8km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is August (23.6km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is November (17.1km/h).

Average humidity in March
Camp de Masque, Mauritius

Average humidity in March: 78%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January, February and March (78%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are August and September (73%).

Average rainfall in March
Camp de Masque, Mauritius

Average rainfall in March: 79mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (97mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (8mm).

Average rainfall days in March
Camp de Masque, Mauritius

Average rainfall days in March: 20.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (20.8 days).
The months with the least rainy days are October and November (9.5 days).

Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Camp de Masque, Mauritius

Average daylight in March: 12h and 12min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 13h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 10h and 54min).

Average sunshine in March: 8h and 0min

The month with the most sunshine is October (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 6h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in March
Camp de Masque, Mauritius

Average sunshine days in March: 7.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (17.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (5.2 days).

Average UV index in March
Camp de Masque, Mauritius

Average UV index in March: 7

The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, April and December (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are May, June, July, August, September, October and November (UV index 6).

Average cloud cover in March
Camp de Masque, Mauritius

Average cloud cover in March: 44

The months with the most cloud cover are January and March (Cloud cover 44).
The month with the least cloud cover is May (Cloud cover 35).

Average visibility in March
Camp de Masque, Mauritius

Average visibility in March: 10km

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).