March weather forecastHenrietta, Mauritius
March
Weather in March
The first month of the autumn, March, is also a moderately hot month in Henrietta, Mauritius, with an average temperature varying between 28.2°C (82.8°F) and 25.2°C (77.4°F).Temperature
March brings an average high-temperature of a still warm 28.2°C (82.8°F), nearly identical to the preceding month. A mild drop to an average of 25.2°C (77.4°F) marks the nights during March.Heat index
March's mean heat index is appraised at a tropical 32°C (89.6°F). With prolonged exposure and constant activity, one might feel exhausted and experience heat cramps.Observations indicate that the heat index values are for shady locations with light wind. Exposure to the direct sun might augment heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', is what the temperature feels like to the human body when the air temperature is combined with the relative humidity. This effect is personal, influenced by the individual's physical activity and heat sensitivity, shaped by factors including wind, attire, and metabolic variations. You should know that direct sun exposure can heighten weather effects, potentially elevating the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold particular significance for children. Kids are usually more vulnerable than adults, given their lesser sweating ability. Along with their larger skin surface relative to their small stature and the excess heat due to their activity, their risk is amplified.
Humidity
January through March, with an average relative humidity of 78%, are the most humid months in Henrietta.Rainfall
In Henrietta, during March, the rain falls for 23.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 97mm (3.82") of precipitation. Throughout the year, in Henrietta, there are 207.3 rainfall days, and 645mm (25.39") of precipitation is accumulated.Daylight
In March, the average length of the day in Henrietta, Mauritius, is 12h and 13min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:07 and sunset at 18:36. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 06:17 and sunset at 18:11 +04.
Sunshine
In Henrietta, the average sunshine in March is 7.9h.UV index
The months with the highest UV index are January through March and December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.Note: The maximum daily UV index, 7 in March, converts into the following recommendations:
Endorse precautions and be consistent with sun safety guidelines. Preventing sunburn is paramount. Stay in the shade and avoid direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a time when UV radiation is at its strongest, and remember that parasols or canopies do not offer full protection. During bright days, sunglasses that offer UVA and UVB defense are recommended.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in March
Henrietta, Mauritius
- Average high temperature in March: 28.2°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is February (28.5°C).
The months with the lowest average high temperature are July and August (23.3°C).
- Average low temperature in March: 25.2°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is February (25.6°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is August (20.7°C).
Average pressure in March
Henrietta, Mauritius
- Average pressure in March: 1012.4mbar
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
Henrietta, Mauritius
- Average wind speed in March: 18.2km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is August (22.8km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is November (16.4km/h).
Average humidity in March
Henrietta, 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
Henrietta, Mauritius
- Average rainfall in March: 97mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (129mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (12mm).
Average rainfall days in March
Henrietta, Mauritius
- Average rainfall days in March: 23.6 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (23.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is October (12.2 days).
Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Henrietta, 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: 7h and 54min
The month with the most sunshine is October (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 6h and 12min).
Average sunshine days in March
Henrietta, Mauritius
- Average sunshine days in March: 4.3 days
The month with the most sunshine days is October (11.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (3.2 days).
Average UV index in March
Henrietta, Mauritius
- Average UV index in March: 7
The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March and December (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (UV index 6).
Average cloud cover in March
Henrietta, Mauritius
- Average cloud cover in March: 45
The months with the most cloud cover are March and April (Cloud cover 45).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 37).
Average visibility in March
Henrietta, 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).
