March weather forecastPointe d'Esny, Mauritius
March
Weather in March
As March progresses, the city witnesses temperatures holding steady within the confines of 27.9°C (82.2°F) to 25.9°C (78.6°F). This month contains the year’s last glimpse of the humid summer, as cooler climates lie around the corner. Windy conditions prevail throughout March, a prelude to the ensuing autumn season. A combination of seasonal showers and strong wind gusts add to the month's atmospheric grandeur. Coupled with the tranquil sea view, March paints the perfect picture of tropical allure.Temperature
In March, the average high-temperature in Pointe d'Esny registers at a still warm 27.9°C (82.2°F), nearly identical to February's 28.2°C (82.8°F). March registers an average low temperature of 25.9°C (78.6°F) in Pointe d'Esny, Mauritius, subtly lower than the daytime maximum.Heat index
For March, the heat index is calculated to be a tropical 32°C (89.6°F). Prolonged exposure and physical activity might induce exhaustion, potentially causing heat cramps.It is crucial to understand that heat index figures are for shade and gentle wind conditions. Uninterrupted exposure to the sun may boost the heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', measures the perceived warmth when incorporating the humidity present in the air. The influence of weather is personal, differing among individuals based on variations in body mass, stature, and the degree of physical exertion. 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 are extremely significant for babies and toddlers. Typically, young kids are at a higher risk than adults since they sweat less. Also, the larger skin surface in proportion to their small bodies and the heightened heat production due to their active nature adds to their vulnerability.
Humidity
In Pointe d'Esny, the average relative humidity in March is 78%.Rainfall
In Pointe d'Esny, in March, during 21.8 rainfall days, 72mm (2.83") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Pointe d'Esny, during the entire year, the rain falls for 199.3 days and collects up to 565mm (22.24") of precipitation.Sea temperature
In Pointe d'Esny, in March, the average water temperature is 27°C (80.6°F).Note: With water temperature from 25°C (77°F) to 29°C (84.2°F), all water activities are comfortable and delightful, devoid of discomfort even for lengthened periods.
Daylight
In Pointe d'Esny, the average length of the day in March is 12h and 13min.On the first day of March in Pointe d'Esny, 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 March, the average sunshine is 7.9h.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 of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.Note: In March, a daily UV index of 7 turns into the following recommendations:
Implement precautions and maintain sun safety methods. Avoidance of sunburn is demanded. Limit your exposure to the sun's UV radiation, which is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., and note that parasols or canopies may not provide full sun protection. Outfit yourself in sun-safe attire, like long sleeves, pants, a hat, and UV-blocking sunglasses. Take note! The UV strength of the Sun elevates when reflected off water and sand.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in March
Pointe d'Esny, 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
Pointe d'Esny, 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
Pointe d'Esny, 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
Pointe d'Esny, 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
Pointe d'Esny, Mauritius
- Average rainfall in March: 72mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (105mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is October (16mm).
Average rainfall days in March
Pointe d'Esny, 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 (9.9 days).
Average sea temperature in March
Pointe d'Esny, Mauritius
- Average sea temperature in March: 27°C
The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is February (28°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average sea temperature) are August and September (23°C).
Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Pointe d'Esny, 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 December (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 6h and 6min).
Average sunshine days in March
Pointe d'Esny, Mauritius
- Average sunshine days in March: 6.4 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (15 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (4 days).
Average UV index in March
Pointe d'Esny, 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
Pointe d'Esny, 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 October (Cloud cover 37).
Average visibility in March
Pointe d'Esny, 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).
