March weather forecast
Mulinu'u, Samoa

March

Weather in March

The month of March introduces a marked contrast in rainfall as it receives starkly fewer downpours, with the rainfall going down to a notably low 73mm (2.87"). The decrease in rainfall makes March comparatively drier than its predecessor and successor. Outdoor activities become more manageable with steady temperatures and reduced precipitation. Despite the decrease in daylight, the unchanged UV index throughout the year still requires caution.

Temperature

Mulinu'u's warmest months, March and April, record an average high-temperature of 28.7°C (83.7°F).

Heat index

For March, the heat index is estimated at a hot 33°C (91.4°F). Extra safeguards are necessary to prevent heat exhaustion and heat cramps. Prolonged activity might cause heatstroke.
Observations indicate that the heat index values are for shady locations with light wind. In the presence of direct sunshine, the heat index could be augmented by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'real feel', is a value derived by merging air temperature with the humidity to convey how the climate feels. The influence of weather is personal, with a diverse population experiencing it differently due to differences in body mass, stature, and degree of activity. One must note that being under the direct sun can escalate the heat's effects, with the heat index possibly rising by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are of high significance for children. Kids often lack the knowledge about the necessity to take breaks and consume liquids. Thirst, as a late symptom of dehydration, necessitates the maintenance of hydration, particularly during enduring physical activities.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

The month with the least rainfall is March, when the rain falls for 21 days and typically collects 73mm (2.87") of precipitation.

Daylight

In Mulinu'u, Samoa, the average length of the day in March is 12h and 10min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:28 and sunset at 18:49. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 06:32 and sunset at 18:29 +13.

Sunshine

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

UV index

January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index in Mulinu'u. The months with the lowest UV index are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: In March, the maximum UV index of 7 translates into these guidelines:
Avoid overexposure. Fair-skinned individuals can burn in under 20 minutes. UV radiation from the Sun is most intense between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sunlight during this period. On bright days sunglasses that block both UVA and UVB rays should be worn. A hat with a wide brim is extremely helpful, as it can prevent roughly 50% of UV radiation from reaching the eyes.

Frequently asked questions

What part of the year is the hottest?
Mulinu'u's warmest period falls in March and April, when the average high-temperatures ascend to 28.7°C (83.7°F).
How hot does it get in March?
In Mulinu'u, in March, the average high-temperature is 28.7°C (83.7°F), and the average low-temperature is 27.3°C (81.1°F). In March, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'feels like'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, is estimated at 33°C (91.4°F).
What is the least humid month?
With an average relative humidity of 75%, March is the least humid month.
What is the average humidity in March?
The average relative humidity in March in Mulinu'u is 75%.
What is the driest month?
March is the month with the least rainfall. Rain falls for 21 days and accumulates 73mm (2.87") of precipitation.
How many days does it rain in March?
In Mulinu'u, during March, the rain falls for 21 days and regularly aggregates up to 73mm (2.87") of precipitation.
What is the average length of the day in March?
The average day length in March is 12h and 10min.
What time are sunrise and sunset in March?
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 06:28 and sunset at 18:49. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:32 and sunset at 18:29 +13.
What month has the most sunshine?
March has the most sunshine of the year, with an average of 8.7h of sunshine.
How long on average sun shines in March in Mulinu'u?
In March, the average sunshine duration is 8.7h.
What is the month with the highest UV index?
January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index in Mulinu'u, Samoa.
When is the lowest UV index?
January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the lowest UV index.
How high is the UV index in March?
In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 7. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in March
Mulinu'u, Samoa
  • Average high temperature in March: 28.7°C

The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are March and April (28.7°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is September (27.3°C).

  • Average low temperature in March: 27.3°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is January (27.6°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is August (26°C).

Average pressure in March
Mulinu'u, Samoa
  • Average pressure in March: 1009.3mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is September (1012.3mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (1007.5mbar).

Average wind speed in March
Mulinu'u, Samoa
  • Average wind speed in March: 14.8km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is July (24.7km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is March (14.8km/h).

Average humidity in March
Mulinu'u, Samoa
  • Average humidity in March: 75%

The months with the highest relative humidity are June, July, August and September (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is March (75%).

Average rainfall in March
Mulinu'u, Samoa
  • Average rainfall in March: 73mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (175mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is March (73mm).

Average rainfall days in March
Mulinu'u, Samoa
  • Average rainfall days in March: 21 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is April (22.7 days).
The months with the least rainy days are February and November (18.8 days).

Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Mulinu'u, Samoa
  • Average daylight in March: 12h and 1min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 12h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 11h and 18min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 8h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is March (Average sunshine: 8h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 7h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in March
Mulinu'u, Samoa
  • Average sunshine days in March: 8.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (10.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (2.7 days).

Average UV index in March
Mulinu'u, Samoa
  • Average UV index in March: 7

The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (UV index 7).

Average cloud cover in March
Mulinu'u, Samoa
  • Average cloud cover in March: 38

The month with the most cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 49).
The month with the least cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 38).

Average visibility in March
Mulinu'u, Samoa
  • 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).

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