March weather forecast
Trou d'Eau Douce, Mauritius

March

Weather in March

The weather in Trou d'Eau Douce undergoes minor changes in March, keeping the island's unique tropical landscape vibrant and lush. Noticeable decrease in rainfall with a measure of 72mm (2.83") over 21.8 days provides ample sun-soaked hours for outdoor enthusiasts. The winds get slightly stronger contributing to the overall pleasant atmosphere. The combination of moderate temperatures, pleasant sea temperature, and reduced rainfall makes March appealing for visitors. Trends hint the weather becoming progressively drier into April.

Temperature

The arrival of March denotes a barely perceptible change in the average high-temperatures to a still warm 27.9°C (82.2°F) from February's 28.2°C (82.8°F). Trou d'Eau Douce sees a minor drop to an average minimum temperature of 25.9°C (78.6°F) during the night in the month of March.

Heat index

The heat index for March is evaluated at a hot 32°C (89.6°F). Constant activity during exposure could result in a state of weariness and possibly heat cramps.
Observations indicate that the heat index values are for shady locations with light wind. Exposure to direct sunlight may make the heat index values climb by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'real feel', melds the effects of warmth and moisture to generate a feeling of heat. An individual's temperature experience can be influenced by extra factors, including metabolic differences, activity levels, and clothing. One must note that being under the direct sun can escalate the heat's effects, with the heat index possibly rising by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold particular importance for children. Kids generally face higher risks than adults as they sweat less. Along with their large skin surface compared to their small bodies and higher heat production due to their activities, their vulnerability is increased.

Humidity

In March, the average relative humidity is 78%.

Rainfall

In Trou d'Eau Douce, during March, the rain falls for 21.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 72mm (2.83") of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 199.3 rainfall days, and 565mm (22.24") of precipitation is accumulated.

Sea temperature

In Trou d'Eau Douce, the average seawater temperature in March is 27°C (80.6°F).
Note: Water temperature from 25°C (77°F) to 29°C (84.2°F) is considered very warm, making water activities enjoyable for prolonged periods without any uncomfortable sensations.

Daylight

In Trou d'Eau Douce, the average length of the day in March is 12h and 12min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:06 and sunset at 18:35. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 06:15 and sunset at 18:10 +04.

Sunshine

In Trou d'Eau Douce, the average sunshine in March 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 reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: In March, a regular UV index of 7 translates into these guidelines:
Guard oneself from overexposure. Defence against sun injury is vital. The Sun's UV radiation is most powerful between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. To the extent possible, limit exposure to the direct sun during these hours. A wide-brimmed hat is a shield, deflecting up to 50% of harmful UV radiation from eyes. Be alert! The reflection of water and sand augments UV radiation intensity.

Frequently asked questions

What is the average March temperature?
In Trou d'Eau Douce, 27.9°C (82.2°F) is the average high-temperature and 25.9°C (78.6°F) is the average low-temperature during March. In March, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'felt air temperature'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, is evaluated at 32°C (89.6°F).
What is the average humidity in March?
The average relative humidity in March is 78%.
How many days does it rain in March?
In Trou d'Eau Douce, in March, it is raining for 21.8 days, with typically 72mm (2.83") of accumulated precipitation.
How warm is the water in March?
In March, the average sea temperature is 27°C (80.6°F). Water temperature between 25°C (77°F) and 29°C (84.2°F) is regarded as very warm and enjoyable by all. With these temperatures, water activities are pleasurable, without feeling uncomfortable for prolonged periods.
What is the average length of the day in March?
In Trou d'Eau Douce, the average day length in March is 12h and 12min.
What time are sunrise and sunset in March?
On the first day of March, 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.
How long on average sun shines in March?
In March, the average sunshine duration is 7.9h.
What is the month with the highest UV index in Trou d'Eau Douce?
The months with the highest UV index are January through April, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 7.
How high is the UV index in March?
The average daily maximum UV index in March in Trou d'Eau Douce is 7. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March - Trou d
Average temperature in March
Trou d'Eau Douce, 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 - Trou d
Average pressure in March
Trou d'Eau Douce, 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 - Trou d
Average wind speed in March
Trou d'Eau Douce, 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 - Trou d
Average humidity in March
Trou d'Eau Douce, 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 - Trou d
Average rainfall in March
Trou d'Eau Douce, 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 - Trou d
Average rainfall days in March
Trou d'Eau Douce, 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 - Trou d
Average sea temperature in March
Trou d'Eau Douce, 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 - Trou d
Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Trou d'Eau Douce, 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: 10h and 54min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 7h and 5min

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 - Trou d
Average sunshine days in March
Trou d'Eau Douce, 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 - Trou d
Average UV index in March
Trou d'Eau Douce, 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 - Trou d
Average cloud cover in March
Trou d'Eau Douce, 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 - Trou d
Average visibility in March
Trou d'Eau Douce, 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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