March weather forecast
Mon Repos, Saint Lucia

March signals the departure of the dualist winter in Mon Repos, Saint Lucia, and the advent of the season of rejuvenation. Hardly varying from February, the climate favours the late bloomers in the region, helping the city get draped in vibrant colors of blooming flowers. The average maximum temperature and daylight hours virtually mirror the February values, remaining at 27.1°C (80.8°F) and 12.1 hours respectively. Considering the relatively stable weather conditions, it is a fitting time for nature hikes across rainforest trails evolving into a kaleidoscope of colors. Outdoor enthusiasts find the weather agreeable, as it allows for an engaging experience without uncomfortable heat or rainfall constraints.

Temperature

Mon Repos's weather in March, with an average high-temperature of a still warm 27.1°C (80.8°F), subtly shifts from February's 26.8°C (80.2°F). The month of March is marked by an average minimum temperature of 25.4°C (77.7°F), slightly cooler than its daytime counterpart.

Heat index

In March, the average heat index is estimated at 29°C (84.2°F). Persisting in activity during long-term exposure might induce weariness, with subsequent heat cramps.
Understand that the heat index values take into account shaded locations and mild winds. Exposure to the sun directly might heighten the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', reflects the feeling of heat when considering both air temperature and humidity. Elements such as metabolic variations, pregnancy, and physical exertion can influence one's weather perception. Considering the impact of direct sunlight, it's possible for the heat index to surge by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly relevant to children. Young ones are generally more prone to risk than adults due to their reduced ability to sweat. Their large skin surface area relative to their diminutive bodies and elevated heat production from their activities further enhance this risk.

Humidity

In Mon Repos, the average relative humidity in March is 75%.

Rainfall

In Mon Repos, during March, the rain falls for 16.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 20mm (0.79") of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 232.4 rainfall days, and 542mm (21.34") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March in Mon Repos is 12h and 4min.
On the first day of March in Mon Repos, Saint Lucia, sunrise is at 06:19 and sunset at 18:12. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:59 and sunset at 18:15 AST.

Sunshine

In March, the average sunshine in Mon Repos is 8.7h.

UV index

January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index in Mon Repos. The months with the lowest UV index are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: In March, the UV index of 7 transforms into the following advice:
Act on precautions and pay attention to sun safety recommendations. Avoidance of sunburn is obligatory. Avoid direct sunlight between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. Keep in mind that shade structures may not provide complete protection. Shield yourself from the harmful effects of UV radiation with sun-protective attire, a hat, and quality sunglasses.