March weather forecastMutalau, Niue

March

Weather in March

As residents of Mutalau, Niue step into March, the days witness a moderate increase in warmth, the average low temperature standing at 27.2°C (81°F). The gradual decline in rainfall from previous months indicates the onset of drier weather conditions. Retreating clouds provide a backdrop for enhanced visibility, paving the way for extended explorations of the scenic island. In a steady rhythm, the weather in March marches towards a drier phase. In contrast, relative humidity remains persistent, dousing the area with martime moisture.

Temperature

March tends to be the warmest month, with temperatures averaging a daily high of 28°C (82.4°F) and a low of 27.2°C (81°F).

Heat index

For most parts of March, the heat index is calculated to be a hot 32°C (89.6°F). Prolonged exposure combined with continuous activity could lead to exhaustion, and possibly heat cramps.
Heat index's context suggests values are appropriate for shady areas and slight breezes. Exposure to direct sunshine can increase heat index values by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', reflects the feeling of heat when considering both air temperature and humidity. This effect is personal, influenced by the individual's physical activity and heat sensitivity, shaped by factors including wind, attire, and metabolic variations. Be mindful that being in direct sunlight might mean feeling hotter, with the heat index rising by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly relevant to children. Young ones are generally at greater risk than adults due to their limited sweating ability. In addition, their large skin surface relative to their small bodies and higher heat production from their activities add to their vulnerability.

Humidity

March, April, June through August, with an average relative humidity of 77%, are the least humid months in Mutalau.

Rainfall

In Mutalau, in March, it is raining for 23.6 days, with typically 130mm (5.12") of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 229.1 rainfall days, and 1209mm (47.6") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March is 12h and 11min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:17 and sunset at 18:44. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 06:25 and sunset at 18:20 -11.

Sunshine

In Mutalau, the average sunshine in March is 7.6h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Mutalau are January through May, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: In March, a regular UV index of 7 translates into these guidelines:
Act on precautions and pay attention to sun safety recommendations. Avoidance of sunburn is obligatory. Remember that UV radiation from the Sun is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Make an effort to limit direct sun exposure during this time. It's wise to wear UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses when the sun shines brightly.

Frequently asked questions

March is the warmest month, exhibiting average temperatures of 28°C (82.4°F) at the peak and 27.2°C (81°F) at the base.

The high-temperature, in March, in Mutalau, records 28°C (82.4°F), while the low-temperature is 27.2°C (81°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'apparent temperature'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, in March is calculated to be 32°C (89.6°F).

The months with the lowest humidity are March, April, June through August, with an average relative humidity of 77%.

In March, the average relative humidity is 77%.

In Mutalau, during March, the rain falls for 23.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 130mm (5.12") of precipitation.

The average day length in March is 12h and 11min.

On the first day of March, sunrise is at 06:17 and sunset at 18:44. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:25 and sunset at 18:20 -11.

In March, the average sunshine duration is 7.6h.

January through May, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index.

In March, the average daily maximum UV index in Mutalau is 7. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in March
Mutalau, Niue

  • Average high temperature in March: 28°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is March (28°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is August (24.6°C).

  • Average low temperature in March: 27.2°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is March (27.2°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is August (23.4°C).

Average pressure in March
Mutalau, Niue

  • Average pressure in March: 1010.5mbar

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are August and September (1015.2mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (1008.4mbar).

Average wind speed in March
Mutalau, Niue

  • Average wind speed in March: 19.8km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is June (27.2km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is March (19.8km/h).

Average humidity in March
Mutalau, Niue

  • Average humidity in March: 77%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January, September and November (79%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are March, April, June, July and August (77%).

Average rainfall in March
Mutalau, Niue

  • Average rainfall in March: 130mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (202mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is June (50mm).

Average rainfall days in March
Mutalau, Niue

  • Average rainfall days in March: 23.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is January (24.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (14.8 days).

Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Mutalau, Niue

  • 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: 11h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 7h and 36min

The month with the most sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 8h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 5h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in March
Mutalau, Niue

  • Average sunshine days in March: 6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (13 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (2.9 days).

Average UV index in March
Mutalau, Niue

  • Average UV index in March: 7

The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, November and December (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are June, July, August, September and October (UV index 6).

Average cloud cover in March
Mutalau, Niue

  • Average cloud cover in March: 47

The months with the most cloud cover are August and November (Cloud cover 55).
The month with the least cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 47).

Average visibility in March
Mutalau, Niue

  • Average visibility in March: 10km

The months with the highest visibility are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
The month with the lowest visibility is January (9km).