March weather forecastCascades, Reunion

March

Weather in March

Following February, March again experiences increased rainfall. Despite this, the Cascades remain a tropical paradise, with warm temperatures and significant daylight hours. Visitors during March should expect consistent weather patterns, with mild winds and high humidity. Plentiful cloud cover acts as natural sun protection during outdoor activities across the island. March stands out with increased average wind speed reaching up to 14.3km/h (8.9mph).

Temperature

Cascades experiences a minor change to a still warm 25.5°C (77.9°F) in average high-temperature during March, closely reflecting February. Throughout the nights in March, Cascades notes an average low of 23.2°C (73.8°F), a small dip from the daytime peak.

Humidity

The months with the highest humidity in Cascades are February and March, with an average relative humidity of 84%.

Rainfall

In March, the rain falls for 27.7 days. Throughout March, 196mm (7.72") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Cascades, there are 280.3 rainfall days, and 1115mm (43.9") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In Cascades, the average length of the day in March is 12h and 13min.
On the first day of March in Cascades, sunrise is at 06:13 and sunset at 18:44. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:23 and sunset at 18:17 +04.

Sunshine

In March, the average sunshine in Cascades is 7.7h.

UV index

January through May, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The UV index of 6 in March translates into these instructions:
Incorporate safeguards and honour sun safety principles. Protection from skin and eye damage is obligatory. Stay in the shade and avoid direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a period when UV radiation is particularly strong, noting that parasols or canopies may not offer total sun protection. A wide-brim hat offers excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck. Sunglasses with UVA and UVB protection significantly reduce eye damage from sun exposure.

Frequently asked questions

During March, Cascades experiences an average high-temperature of 25.5°C (77.9°F) and a low-temperature of 23.2°C (73.8°F).

February and March, with an average relative humidity of 84%, are most humid months.

In Cascades, Reunion, the average relative humidity in March is 84%.

In Cascades, Reunion, in March, it is raining for 27.7 days, with typically 196mm (7.72") of accumulated precipitation.

The average day length in March is 12h and 13min.

On the first day of March in Cascades, Reunion, sunrise is at 06:13 and sunset at 18:44. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:23 and sunset at 18:17 +04.

The average sunshine duration in March in Cascades is 7.7h.

January through May, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index in Cascades.

In March, the average daily maximum UV index in Cascades is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average wind speed
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Average sunshine
Average sunshine days
Average UV index
Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in March
Cascades, Reunion

  • Average high temperature in March: 25.5°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is January (25.7°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is August (20.4°C).

  • Average low temperature in March: 23.2°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is February (23.6°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is August (18.2°C).

Average pressure in March
Cascades, Reunion

  • Average pressure in March: 1012.3mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is August (1021.3mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is February (1011mbar).

Average wind speed in March
Cascades, Reunion

  • Average wind speed in March: 14.3km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is July (18km/h).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are November and December (12.4km/h).

Average humidity in March
Cascades, Reunion

  • Average humidity in March: 84%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and March (84%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are August and September (79%).

Average rainfall in March
Cascades, Reunion

  • Average rainfall in March: 196mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (199mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (26mm).

Average rainfall days in March
Cascades, Reunion

  • Average rainfall days in March: 27.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (27.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is September (18.5 days).

Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Cascades, Reunion

  • Average daylight in March: 12h and 12min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 13h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 10h and 54min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 7h and 42min

The month with the most sunshine is October (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 6h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in March
Cascades, Reunion

  • Average sunshine days in March: 0.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (5.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (0.3 days).

Average UV index in March
Cascades, Reunion

  • Average UV index in March: 6

The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, November and December (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are June, July, August, September and October (UV index 5).

Average cloud cover in March
Cascades, Reunion

  • Average cloud cover in March: 48

The months with the most cloud cover are February and March (Cloud cover 48).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 33).

Average visibility in March
Cascades, Reunion

  • 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).