March weather forecastPalmar, Mauritius
March
Weather in March
March, the first month of the autumn in Palmar, is also a moderately hot month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 25.9°C (78.6°F) and 27.9°C (82.2°F).Temperature
Palmar's entry into March measures an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 27.9°C (82.2°F), closely parallel to the preceding month. Palmar observes a slightly reduced average nighttime temperature of 25.9°C (78.6°F) during March.Heat index
The heat index value for March is appraised at a hot 32°C (89.6°F). Uninterrupted exposure and activity might result in fatigue, potentially causing heat cramps.Observations indicate that the heat index values are for shady locations with light wind. Heat index values might soar by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees with exposure to direct sunshine.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', measures the perceived warmth when incorporating the humidity present in the air. Factors including metabolic differences, physical activity, and clothing are additional elements that influence the individual's temperature experience. Direct sun exposure is noteworthy in its ability to escalate the felt temperature, potentially adding 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees to the heat index. Heat index values remain especially vital for babies and toddlers. Children often miss understanding the importance of rest and rehydration. Thirst usually appears late during dehydration - therefore, maintaining hydration, particularly during long physical activities, is essential.
Humidity
In Palmar, the average relative humidity in March is 78%.Rainfall
In March, the rain falls for 21.8 days. Throughout March, 72mm (2.83") of precipitation is accumulated. In Palmar, during the entire year, the rain falls for 200.8 days and collects up to 550mm (21.65") of precipitation.Daylight
In Palmar, the average length of the day in March is 12h and 12min.On the first day of March in Palmar, sunrise is at 06:06 and sunset at 18:35. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:15 and sunset at 18:10 +04.
Sunshine
In Palmar, Mauritius, the average sunshine in March is 7.9h.UV index
January through April and December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index in Palmar, Mauritius. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.Note: In March, the maximum UV index of 7 transforms into these recommendations:
Escape overexposure. People with light skin may incur burns in fewer than 20 minutes. Remember that UV radiation from the Sun is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Make an effort to limit direct sun exposure during this time. Tightly woven clothing, when worn loosely, shields effectively against the Sun.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in March
Palmar, Mauritius
- Average high temperature in March: 27.9°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is February (28.2°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is August (22.9°C).
- Average low temperature in March: 25.9°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
Palmar, Mauritius
- Average pressure in March: 1012.5mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is August (1021.2mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is February (1011.2mbar).
Average wind speed in March
Palmar, Mauritius
- Average wind speed in March: 19.6km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is August (24.3km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is November (17.7km/h).
Average humidity in March
Palmar, Mauritius
- Average humidity in March: 78%
The month with the highest relative humidity is February (79%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are July, August and September (74%).
Average rainfall in March
Palmar, Mauritius
- Average rainfall in March: 72mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (105mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (14mm).
Average rainfall days in March
Palmar, Mauritius
- Average rainfall days in March: 21.8 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (21.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (11.2 days).
Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Palmar, 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 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 6h and 6min).
Average sunshine days in March
Palmar, Mauritius
- Average sunshine days in March: 6.4 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (14.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (4 days).
Average UV index in March
Palmar, 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
Palmar, Mauritius
- Average cloud cover in March: 45
The months with the most cloud cover are March and April (Cloud cover 45).
The months with the least cloud cover are September and October (Cloud cover 38).
Average visibility in March
Palmar, 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).
