Contents
- Weather in March
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in March
- Average pressure in March
- Average wind speed in March
- Average humidity in March
- Average rainfall in March
- Average rainfall days in March
- Average sea temperature in March
- Average daylight in March
- Average sunshine in March
- Average sunshine days in March
- Average UV index in March
- Average cloud cover in March
- Average visibility in March
Weather in March
Temperature
In Port Mathurin, the average high-temperature in March is relatively the same as in February - a still warm 27.6°C (81.7°F). The average low-temperature, in March, is 26.9°C (80.4°F).Heat index
In March, the average heat index is appraised at a tropical 31°C (87.8°F). Constant exposure and activity lead to possible fatigue. Prolonged exercise may result in heat cramps.Note that heat index values are valued for light wind and location in the shade. With exposure to direct sunlight, the heat index may be increased by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature', 'feels like', 'felt air temperature', or 'real feel', is a measure of how hot it feels when the actual air humidity is factored in. Additional factors like activity, differences in body mass, height, and shape, pregnancy, and metabolic differences affect individual temperature impact. Be aware that direct exposure to sunlight increases heat impact and may raise the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are especially crucial for babies and toddlers. Children are often less aware of the need to rest and re-hydrate. Thirst is a late sign of dehydration - it is vital to remain hydrated, particularly during prolonged physical activities.
Humidity
The average relative humidity in March is 78%.Rainfall
March is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 21.9 days and accumulates 140mm (5.51") of precipitation.Sea temperature
With an average sea temperature of 28.2°C (82.8°F), March is the month with the warmest seawater.Note: For swimming, diving, and other water activities, temperatures between 25°C (77°F) and 29°C (84.2°F) are perceived as very enjoyable and pleasurable for prolonged periods without feeling uncomfortable.
Daylight
In Port Mathurin, the average length of the day in March is 12h and 12min.On the first day of March in Port Mathurin, Mauritius, sunrise is at 05:44 and sunset at 18:13. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:52 and sunset at 17:48 +04.
Sunshine
In March, the average sunshine is 8.7h.UV index
January through April, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index in Port Mathurin. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.Note: In March, the average maximum UV index of 7 translate into the following recommendations:
Take precautions and utilize sun safety practices. Protection against skin and eye damage is required. Seek shade and minimize exposure to direct Sun in a period between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. when UV radiation is most intense; keep in mind that shade structures like parasols or canopies do not provide perfect sun protection. A wide-brim hat offers excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck. Sunglasses with UVA and UVB protection significantly reduce eye damage from sun exposure. Tightly woven, loose-fitting clothes provide additional protection from the Sun. Beware! The reflection of water and sand dramatically increases exposure to the UV rays.
FAQ
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Average temperature in March
Port Mathurin, Mauritius
- Average high temperature in March: 27.6°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is February (27.7°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is September (23°C).
- Average low temperature in March: 26.9°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is February (27°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is August (22.1°C).
Average pressure in March
Port Mathurin, Mauritius
- Average pressure in March: 1012.1mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is August (1020.2mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is February (1011mbar).
Average wind speed in March
Port Mathurin, Mauritius
- Average wind speed in March: 26.9km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is August (33.2km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is February (24km/h).
Average humidity in March
Port Mathurin, Mauritius
- Average humidity in March: 78%
The months with the highest relative humidity are November and December (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (74%).
Average rainfall in March
Port Mathurin, Mauritius
- Average rainfall in March: 140mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is March (140mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (13mm).
Average rainfall days in March
Port Mathurin, Mauritius
- Average rainfall days in March: 21.9 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (21.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (11.6 days).
Average sea temperature in March
Port Mathurin, Mauritius
- Average sea temperature in March: 28.2°C
The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is March (28.2°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average sea temperature) are August and September (23.3°C).
Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Port Mathurin, Mauritius
- Average daylight in March: 12h and 1min
The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 13h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 11h and 0min).
- Average sunshine in March: 8h and 4min
The month with the most sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 9h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 6h and 6min).
Average sunshine days in March
Port Mathurin, Mauritius
- Average sunshine days in March: 4.5 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (9.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (4.4 days).
Average UV index in March
Port Mathurin, 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
Port Mathurin, Mauritius
- Average cloud cover in March: 45
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 46).
The month with the least cloud cover is May (Cloud cover 40).
Average visibility in March
Port Mathurin, 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).
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