March weather forecastStanley, Mauritius
March
Weather in March
March, the first month of the autumn in Stanley, is also a moderately hot month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 25.2°C (77.4°F) and 28.2°C (82.8°F).Temperature
Stanley records an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 28.2°C (82.8°F) as March arrives, nearly mirroring the previous month's climate. Stanley upholds a consistent average temperature of 25.2°C (77.4°F) throughout the nights of March.Heat index
In March, the heat index is estimated at a hot 32°C (89.6°F). Continued exposure and engagement in activity might trigger tiredness and subsequently heat cramps.The metrics for the heat index are tailored for both shady environments and light winds. Exposure to unobstructed sunshine could lead to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', is an estimation of the warmth sensation when considering humidity levels. The influence of weather is personal, with varied individuals experiencing it differently due to differences in body mass, stature, and physical exertion levels. By being directly under the sun, it's possible for the felt temperature to increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly important for children. 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
The months with the highest humidity in Stanley are January through March, with an average relative humidity of 78%.Rainfall
In Stanley, in March, during 23.6 rainfall days, 97mm (3.82") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Stanley, during the entire year, the rain falls for 207.3 days and collects up to 645mm (25.39") of precipitation.Daylight
In March, the average length of the day in Stanley is 12h and 12min.On the first day of March in Stanley, sunrise is at 06:07 and sunset at 18:36. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:17 and sunset at 18:11 +04.
Sunshine
In March, the average sunshine 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 reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.Note: The maximum daily UV index of 7 in March interprets into the following recommendations:
Adopt measures and apply sun safety strategies. Shielding from skin and eye damage is necessary. UV radiation from the Sun is most intense between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sunlight during this period. Protect your eyes, ears, face, and neck from the Sun by wearing a wide-brimmed hat.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in March
Stanley, 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
Stanley, 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
Stanley, 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
Stanley, 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
Stanley, 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
Stanley, 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
Stanley, 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
Stanley, 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
Stanley, 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
Stanley, 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
Stanley, 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).
