March weather forecast
Vilankulos, Mozambique

As March rolls in, a slight decrease in rainfall can be observed for Vilankulos. In comparison to the previous month, the sea temperature holds steady while daylight hours decrease. The city experiences high temperatures up to 31°C (87.8°F), just like the preceding months. Despite the continuous heat, people can enjoy nine hours of sunshine per day.

Temperature

January through March are identified as the warmest months, with an average high-temperature of 31°C (87.8°F).

Rainfall

In Vilankulos, Mozambique, in March, it is raining for 9 days, with typically 81mm (3.19") of accumulated precipitation. In Vilankulos, during the entire year, the rain falls for 76 days and collects up to 785mm (30.91") of precipitation.

Sea temperature

January through March, with an average sea temperature of 28°C (82.4°F), are months with the warmest seawater.
Note: Water temperature between 25°C (77°F) and 29°C (84.2°F) provides warmth and pleasure, making water activities enjoyable for lengthened periods without feeling uncomfortable.

Daylight

In Vilankulos, the average length of the day in March is 12h and 13min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:35 and sunset at 18:06. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 05:46 and sunset at 17:39 CAT.

Sunshine

January, March, April, August through December, with an average of 9h of sunshine, are months with the most sunshine.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 12. A UV Index estimate of 11, and higher, represents an extreme health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: In March, a daily maximum UV index of 12 leads to the following instructions:
Practice every essential safety step. People with fair skin could receive burns in fewer than 5 minutes. Seek shade and limit direct sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation. Keep in mind that shade structures like parasols or canopies do not offer complete sun protection. Consider a wide-brim hat essential for effective sun defense covering your face, neck, and eyes. Applying and reapplying a broad-spectrum sunscreen with a minimum SPF 30 after every two hours, outdoor workout, or swim is recommended. Be cautious! Sand and water surfaces make the Sun's UV rays more potent.