March weather forecastD'Epinay, Mauritius

March

Weather in March

The first month of the autumn, March, is also a moderately hot month in D'Epinay, Mauritius, with an average temperature fluctuating between 28.2°C (82.8°F) and 25.8°C (78.4°F).

Temperature

D'Epinay, Mauritius, marks the start of March with an average high-temperature of a still warm 28.2°C (82.8°F), hinting at a slight fluctuation from February's 28.6°C (83.5°F). A minimal decline in temperature from daytime highs is anticipated throughout the March nights, averaging a still warm 25.8°C (78.4°F).

Heat index

The average heat index in March is estimated at a tropical 32°C (89.6°F). Constant activity during exposure could result in a state of weariness and possibly heat cramps.
Note that heat index values are valued for light wind and location in the shade. Direct sunlight can cause a surge in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', is a measure of how hot it feels when the actual air humidity is factored in. Factors including metabolic differences, physical activity, and clothing are additional elements that influence the individual's temperature experience. Considering the impact of direct sunlight, it's possible for the heat index to surge by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly relevant to babies and toddlers. Children usually face more risks than adults as their ability to sweat is less. Additionally, their larger skin surface in relation to their petite bodies and higher heat output due to their activities increases their vulnerability.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In D'Epinay, in March, during 20.8 rainfall days, 79mm (3.11") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In D'Epinay, during the entire year, the rain falls for 175.2 days and collects up to 476mm (18.74") of precipitation.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March in D'Epinay is 12h and 12min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 06:07 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 March, the average sunshine is 8h.

UV index

January through April, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: In March, a daily maximum UV index of 7 leads to the following instructions:
Undertake protective measures and comply with sun safety rules. Shielding against skin and eye damage is essential. The hours from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. have the most intense UV radiation. As much as possible, limit direct sun exposure during this period. Tightly woven clothing, when worn loosely, shields effectively against the Sun.

Updated: Feb 7, 2024
Published by: Weather Atlas | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

In D'Epinay, in March, the average high-temperature is 28.2°C (82.8°F), and the average low-temperature is 25.8°C (78.4°F). In March, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'apparent temperature'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, is estimated at 32°C (89.6°F).

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

In D'Epinay, Mauritius, the average relative humidity in March is 78%.

In March, in D'Epinay, the rain falls for 20.8 days. Throughout March, 79mm (3.11") of precipitation is accumulated.

In March, the average day length in D'Epinay is 12h and 12min.

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:07 and sunset at 18:36. On the last day of the month, in D'Epinay, Mauritius, sunrise is at 06:16 and sunset at 18:10 +04.

The average sunshine duration in March is 8h.

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

In March, the average daily maximum UV index in D'Epinay, Mauritius, is 7. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.

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Long-term

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

Feb

March

Apr

Average high temperature

28.6°C

28.2°C

27.5°C

Average low temperature

Average pressure

Average wind speed

Average max. wind speed

17.9km/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

8.2

Average UV index

Average cloud cover

Average visibility

Average temperature in March
D'Epinay, Mauritius

Average high temperature in March: 28.2°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 (23.4°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
D'Epinay, 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
D'Epinay, 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 (17.3km/h).

Average humidity in March
D'Epinay, 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
D'Epinay, Mauritius

Average rainfall in March: 79mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (97mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is October (9mm).

Average rainfall days in March
D'Epinay, Mauritius

Average rainfall days in March: 20.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (20.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (7.6 days).

Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
D'Epinay, 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 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 6h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in March
D'Epinay, Mauritius

Average sunshine days in March: 7.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (18.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (5.2 days).

Average UV index in March
D'Epinay, Mauritius

Average UV index in March: 7

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

Average cloud cover in March
D'Epinay, Mauritius

Average cloud cover in March: 44

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

Average visibility in March
D'Epinay, 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).