March weather forecastKosrae, Micronesia

Weather in March

As March takes over, the average rainfall level climbs to 214mm (8.43"). The trade winds from the northeast contribute to these fluctuating weather patterns, with March experiencing a slight increase in precipitation from February. Even with the increased rainfall, the sunlight remains abundant, matched with high UV index levels. The daylight hours steadily rise, and the temperatures remain steadfast in the tropical range. Considering the steady sea temperatures, undertakings that involve sea exploration remain top-notch.

Temperature

The peak of Kosrae's temperatures is noted during January through December, averaging a high-temperature of 31°C (87.8°F). The yearly lowest temperatures occur in January through December, averaging a high-temperature of 31°C (87.8°F).

Rainfall

In Kosrae, during March, the rain falls for 20 days and regularly aggregates up to 214mm (8.43") of precipitation. In Kosrae, during the entire year, the rain falls for 233 days and collects up to 3180mm (125.2") of precipitation.

Sea temperature

January through December, with an average sea temperature of 29°C (84.2°F), are months with the warmest seawater in Kosrae. January through December, with an average sea temperature of 29°C (84.2°F), are months with the coldest seawater in Kosrae.
Note: In water activities such as swimming and diving, temperatures from 25°C (77°F) to 29°C (84.2°F) are deemed highly pleasurable for extended periods without any unease.

Daylight

In Kosrae, the average length of the day in March is 12h and 5min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 06:19 and sunset at 18:21. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:07 and sunset at 18:17 +11.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in March is 20h.

UV index

January through November, with an average maximum UV index of 12, are months with the highest UV index in Kosrae, Micronesia. A UV Index value of 11, and more, symbolizes an extreme threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The UV index of 12 in March translates into these instructions:
Ensure all key precautions. Defense against sun exposure is critical. Attempt to stay under shade and limit exposure to the Sun between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. Remember, devices such as parasols or canopies might not provide complete sun protection. Combat UV radiation's detrimental effects with sun-safe clothing and UV-blocking eyewear. Applying and reapplying liberally a broad-spectrum sunscreen of SPF 30+ every two hours, and straight after a swim or outdoor activity is recommended. Alert! UV radiation becomes sharper due to reflections from sand and water.