March weather forecast
Isle of Pines, New Caledonia

Significant changes starting appearing as the third month of March sets in. March can take proud in being the wettest month of the year with 161mm (6.34") rainfall. Relative to February, this displays a noticeable increase in rainfall levels by 19mm (0.75"). The transition from March to April sees a gradual decline in the average high temperature. The daylight hours reduce further as the year progresses, aligned to the typical weather pattern of Isle of Pines, New Caledonia.

Temperature

Isle of Pines's shift into March is marked by a subtle change to a still moderately hot 28°C (82.4°F) from February's 29°C (84.2°F) in temperature. Throughout March nights, Isle of Pines experiences a consistent temperature average of 22°C (71.6°F).

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall in Isle of Pines is March, when the rain falls for 18 days and typically aggregates up to 161mm (6.34") of precipitation.

Sea temperature

February and March, with an average sea temperature of 27°C (80.6°F), are months with the warmest seawater in Isle of Pines.
Note: Temperatures between 25°C (77°F) and 29°C (84.2°F) in water are ideal for swimming, diving, and other activities, providing enjoyment and comfort for extended durations.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March in Isle of Pines is 12h and 13min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 05:46 and sunset at 18:18. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:57 and sunset at 17:50 +11.

Sunshine

In March, the average sunshine is 6h.

UV index

January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 12, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index value of 11, and more, symbolizes an excessive health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 12 during March translates into the following directions:
Carry out all crucial safety measures, unprotected skin may burn instantly. Avoid direct Sun exposure and seek shade from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., the period of highest UV radiation. Remember, however, that not all shade structures offer full protection. Sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays play a pivotal role in reducing solar eye damage. Broad-spectrum sunscreen with an SPF of 30 or more should be applied liberally every two hours and directly after outdoor activities or swimming. Warning! The Sun's UV rays intensify with reflections from sand and water.