March weather forecastSaint-Pierre, Reunion
March
Weather in March
The climate in March in Saint-Pierre reflects a balanced mix of warm temperatures and average rainfall. Compared to its preceding month, March sees a minimal increase in rainfall, while the high and low temperatures and relative humidity stay almost steady. With its wind speed reaching 16.8km/h (10.4mph), this month experiences the highest average wind speed in the first quarter of the year. While the decrease in daylight hours continues from the start of the year, it does so at a reduced rate. All these factors contribute to a pleasant weather pattern, making March a comfortable month to be outdoors.Temperature
Saint-Pierre's temperatures tend to hit their maximum during January through March, with an average high-temperature of 26.3°C (79.3°F).Humidity
The months with the highest humidity in Saint-Pierre are January through April, with an average relative humidity of 81%.Rainfall
In Saint-Pierre, Reunion, in March, it is raining for 24.9 days, with typically 119mm (4.69") of accumulated precipitation. In Saint-Pierre, during the entire year, the rain falls for 207.9 days and collects up to 756mm (29.76") of precipitation.Sea temperature
March is the month with the warmest seawater in Saint-Pierre, with an average sea temperature of 28.4°C (83.1°F).Note: A water temperature from 25°C (77°F) to 29°C (84.2°F) is considered very warm and enjoyable, allowing water activities to be pleasant for extended periods without irritation.
Daylight
In March, the average length of the day in Saint-Pierre is 12h and 13min.On the first day of March in Saint-Pierre, sunrise is at 06:15 and sunset at 18:45. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:25 and sunset at 18:18 +04.
Sunshine
In Saint-Pierre, the average sunshine in March is 8.3h.UV index
The months with the lowest UV index in Saint-Pierre are January, March through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.Note: The daily high UV index of 6 during March translates into the following recommendations:
Guard oneself from overexposure. Defence against sun injury is vital. Between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the Sun's UV radiation is at its peak. Limit your exposure to direct sunlight during these hours. Combat UV radiation's detrimental effects with sun-safe clothing and UV-blocking eyewear. Caution! The mirror effect of sand and water ups the UV radiation strength.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in March
Saint-Pierre, Reunion
- Average high temperature in March: 26.3°C
The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are January, February and March (26.3°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (21.3°C).
- Average low temperature in March: 23.9°C
The months with the highest average low temperature are January and February (24.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (18.8°C).
Average pressure in March
Saint-Pierre, Reunion
- Average pressure in March: 1012.4mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is August (1021.5mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is February (1011.1mbar).
Average wind speed in March
Saint-Pierre, Reunion
- Average wind speed in March: 16.8km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is July (19.8km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is November (13.4km/h).
Average humidity in March
Saint-Pierre, Reunion
- Average humidity in March: 81%
The months with the highest relative humidity are January, February, March and April (81%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are July, August and September (77%).
Average rainfall in March
Saint-Pierre, Reunion
- Average rainfall in March: 119mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (162mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (10mm).
Average rainfall days in March
Saint-Pierre, Reunion
- Average rainfall days in March: 24.9 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (24.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is September (9.5 days).
Average sea temperature in March
Saint-Pierre, Reunion
- Average sea temperature in March: 28.4°C
The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is March (28.4°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is September (23.7°C).
Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Saint-Pierre, 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: 8h and 18min
The month with the most sunshine is October (Average sunshine: 10h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is May (Average sunshine: 6h and 54min).
Average sunshine days in March
Saint-Pierre, Reunion
- Average sunshine days in March: 2.5 days
The month with the most sunshine days is August (13.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (1.7 days).
Average UV index in March
Saint-Pierre, Reunion
- Average UV index in March: 6
The month with the highest UV index is February (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (UV index 6).
Average cloud cover in March
Saint-Pierre, Reunion
- Average cloud cover in March: 37
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 38).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 21).
Average visibility in March
Saint-Pierre, Reunion
- Average visibility in March: 10km
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
