March weather forecast
Falefa, Samoa

Getting into March, the weather of Falefa follows a similar trend as the previous month. However, a noticeable decrease in rainfall to 73mm (2.87") indicates the commencement of a drier period. This period of reduced precipitation and constant visibility also includes a few more sunlit hours, making it ideal for outdoor activities. Despite slightly reduced temperatures, comfort remains relatively high due to continued high humidity. The wind speed also slows down, further adding to the calm atmosphere.

Temperature

The warmest period in Falefa is usually observed in March and April, with the average high-temperature peaking at 28.7°C (83.7°F).

Heat index

March's average heat index is computed to be a tropical 33°C (91.4°F). Take extra precautions, as heat cramps and heat exhaustion are possible. Sustained activity may result in heatstroke.
One should be cognizant that the heat index values are tailored for shaded spots and mild winds. Exposure to unobstructed sunshine could lead to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', stands as a testimony to how temperature and humidity combine to impact our sense of warmth. One's perception of temperature can vary depending on physical activity and individual heat sensitivity, influenced by factors like wind, attire, and metabolic variations. With the sun shining directly, it's crucial to understand that it can increase the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly meaningful for babies and toddlers. Kids are generally in more danger than adults because they perspire less. Their large skin surface area compared to their small bodies and the excessive heat due to their actions raises their risk.

Humidity

March is the least humid month in Falefa, with an average relative humidity of 75%.

Rainfall

In Falefa, Samoa, in March, during 21 rainfall days, 73mm (2.87") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Falefa, during the entire year, the rain falls for 246.7 days and collects up to 1451mm (57.13") of precipitation.

Sea temperature

The month with the warmest seawater is March, with an average sea temperature of 29.7°C (85.5°F).
Note: Water activities in surface temperatures between 25°C (77°F) and 29°C (84.2°F) are seen as exceptional and extremely agreeable for lengthened time spans.

Daylight

In Falefa, the average length of the day in March is 12h and 10min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:27 and sunset at 18:49. On the last day of March, in Falefa, sunrise is at 06:31 and sunset at 18:29 +13.

Sunshine

The month with the most sunshine in Falefa is March, with an average of 8.7h of sunshine.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Falefa are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the lowest UV index in Falefa. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The maximum UV index of 7 during March leads to these instructions:
Shield from overexposure. Defense against sun-related harm is required. Limit direct sun exposure and seek shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the time of the most intense UV radiation, noting that shade structures may not provide total sun protection. Employ a wide-brim hat for potent defense against up to 50% of UV rays. Take heed! Reflections of sand and water make the Sun's UV rays stronger.