March weather forecast
La Plaine-des-Palmistes, Reunion

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Weather in March

March presents a blend of climate variables which combines to make the month quite comfortable. As the month with the second highest precipitation levels at 196mm (7.72"), the consequent high humidity levels make the region quite balmy. To balance the increased moisture, the gusty winds provide relief by circulating the air. On a different note, daylight hours start to decrease, signaling the end of the longer days typical of tropical climates. Overall, March is the month when La Plaine-des-Palmistes experiences a slight shift towards the changing season.

Temperature

The average high-temperature in March in La Plaine-des-Palmistes, at a still warm 25.5°C (77.9°F), reveals a modest deviation from February's 25.6°C (78.1°F). In March, a low-temperature average of 23.2°C (73.8°F) is characteristic of La Plaine-des-Palmistes, marking a minor shift from daytime temperatures.

Humidity

The months with the highest humidity in La Plaine-des-Palmistes, Reunion, 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. In La Plaine-des-Palmistes, during the entire year, the rain falls for 280.3 days and collects up to 1115mm (43.9") of precipitation.

Daylight

In La Plaine-des-Palmistes, the average length of the day in March is 12h and 13min.
On the first day of March in La Plaine-des-Palmistes, Reunion, sunrise is at 06:14 and sunset at 18:44. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:24 and sunset at 18:18 +04.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in March 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 risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: In March, the average maximum UV index of 6 translates into the following recommendations:
Take precautions and utilize sun safety practices. Protection against skin and eye damage is required. Minimize exposure to direct sunlight and seek shade from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most intense, but remember that shade structures may not offer complete protection. For minimizing sun-related eye damage, always choose sunglasses with UVA and UVB coverage.
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Frequently asked questions

What are March temperatures in La Plaine-des-Palmistes?

The high-temperature, in March, in La Plaine-des-Palmistes, records 25.5°C (77.9°F), while the low-temperature is 23.2°C (73.8°F).

What is the most humid month in La Plaine-des-Palmistes?

February and March, with an average relative humidity of 84%, are most humid months in La Plaine-des-Palmistes, Reunion.

What is the average humidity in March in La Plaine-des-Palmistes?

In March, the average relative humidity in La Plaine-des-Palmistes, Reunion, is 84%.

How much does it rain in La Plaine-des-Palmistes in March?

In March, in La Plaine-des-Palmistes, the rain falls for 27.7 days. Throughout March, 196mm (7.72") of precipitation is accumulated.

What is the average length of the day in March in La Plaine-des-Palmistes?

In March, the average day length in La Plaine-des-Palmistes, Reunion, is 12h and 13min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in March in La Plaine-des-Palmistes?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:14 and sunset at 18:44. On the last day of the month, in La Plaine-des-Palmistes, sunrise is at 06:24 and sunset at 18:18 +04.

How long on average sun shines in March in La Plaine-des-Palmistes?

The average sunshine duration in March in La Plaine-des-Palmistes is 7.7h.

What is the month with the highest UV index in La Plaine-des-Palmistes?

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

What is the UV index reading in March in La Plaine-des-Palmistes?

The average daily maximum UV index in March in La Plaine-des-Palmistes is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health threat from exposure to Sun's UV rays.

Average temperature in March
La Plaine-des-Palmistes, Reunion

Average temperature in March - La Plaine-des-Palmistes, 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).

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Average pressure in March
La Plaine-des-Palmistes, Reunion

Average pressure in March - La Plaine-des-Palmistes, 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).

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Average wind speed in March
La Plaine-des-Palmistes, Reunion

Average wind speed in March - La Plaine-des-Palmistes, 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).

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Average humidity in March
La Plaine-des-Palmistes, Reunion

Average humidity in March - La Plaine-des-Palmistes, 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%).

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Average rainfall in March
La Plaine-des-Palmistes, Reunion

Average rainfall in March - La Plaine-des-Palmistes, 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).

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Average rainfall days in March
La Plaine-des-Palmistes, Reunion

Average rainfall days in March - La Plaine-des-Palmistes, 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).

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Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
La Plaine-des-Palmistes, Reunion

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - La Plaine-des-Palmistes, Reunion
  • Average daylight in March: 12h and 1min

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 4min

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).

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Average sunshine days in March
La Plaine-des-Palmistes, Reunion

Average sunshine days in March - La Plaine-des-Palmistes, 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).

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Average UV index in March
La Plaine-des-Palmistes, Reunion

Average UV index in March - La Plaine-des-Palmistes, 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).

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Average cloud cover in March
La Plaine-des-Palmistes, Reunion

Average cloud cover in March - La Plaine-des-Palmistes, 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).

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Average visibility in March
La Plaine-des-Palmistes, Reunion

Average visibility in March - La Plaine-des-Palmistes, 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).

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