March weather forecastSatuiatua, Samoa
March
Weather in March
Moving into March, the weather in Satuiatua unravels a pronounced switch from the preceding months, despite being in the same season. The amount of rainfall drops significantly to 402mm (15.83"), and there is an evident rise in sunshine hours. Consequently, the town experiences more sunny days, indicating a brighter, less-rainy weather pattern. Consequently, the general bearing of Satuiatua’s March features lesser rainstorms and an enhanced frequency of sunny days. Wind speeds reduce slightly, contributing to a mild, agreeable ambience.Temperature
The shift into March records an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 27.3°C (81.1°F), subtly varied from February's 27.2°C (81°F). March nights cool to an average low-temperature of 26.2°C (79.2°F), a marginal decrease from its daytime equivalent.Heat index
During March, the heat index is appraised at a tropical 30°C (86°F). Prolonged exposure and physical activity might induce exhaustion, potentially causing heat cramps.Heat index values are typically calculated for conditions of shade and a light breeze. With exposure to direct sunlight, the heat index may be increased by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'felt air temperature', joins air temperature with relative humidity to produce a temperature perception for humans. Additional elements including metabolic differences, the level of physical activity, and attire have a role in shaping the individual's temperature perception. Consider the sun's direct rays and their impact; they can potentially increase the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are quite important 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 and April, with an average relative humidity of 79%, are the least humid months.Rainfall
In Satuiatua, in March, during 29.3 rainfall days, 402mm (15.83") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 311 rainfall days, and 3423mm (134.76") of precipitation is accumulated.Daylight
In Satuiatua, the average length of the day in March is 12h and 10min.On the first day of March, sunrise is at 06:32 and sunset at 18:53. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:35 and sunset at 18:33 +13.
Sunshine
The month with the most sunshine is March, with an average of 8.1h of sunshine.UV index
January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index. January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.Note: In March, an average UV index of 7 transforms into the following instructions:
Apply measures and align with sun safety principles. Safeguarding against skin and eye injury is pivotal. From 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its strongest, limit direct exposure to the Sun and note that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. Employ a hat with a wide brim for robust protection, cutting UV exposure by half.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in March
Satuiatua, Samoa
- Average high temperature in March: 27.3°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is April (27.5°C).
The months with the lowest average high temperature are August and September (26.3°C).
- Average low temperature in March: 26.2°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is April (26.4°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are July, August and September (25.2°C).
Average pressure in March
Satuiatua, Samoa
- Average pressure in March: 1009.2mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is September (1012.2mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (1007.4mbar).
Average wind speed in March
Satuiatua, Samoa
- Average wind speed in March: 16.5km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is July (26.7km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is March (16.5km/h).
Average humidity in March
Satuiatua, Samoa
- Average humidity in March: 79%
The month with the highest relative humidity is September (82%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are March and April (79%).
Average rainfall in March
Satuiatua, Samoa
- Average rainfall in March: 402mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (459mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (102mm).
Average rainfall days in March
Satuiatua, Samoa
- Average rainfall days in March: 29.3 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (29.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is September (21 days).
Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Satuiatua, Samoa
- Average daylight in March: 12h and 12min
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 6min
The month with the most sunshine is March (Average sunshine: 8h and 6min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and February (Average sunshine: 7h and 6min).
Average sunshine days in March
Satuiatua, Samoa
- Average sunshine days in March: 1.2 days
The month with the most sunshine days is August (6.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (0.8 days).
Average UV index in March
Satuiatua, 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
Satuiatua, Samoa
- Average cloud cover in March: 43
The months with the most cloud cover are January and February (Cloud cover 51).
The month with the least cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 43).
Average visibility in March
Satuiatua, Samoa
- Average visibility in March: 9km
The months with the highest visibility are June, July, August and September (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, October, November and December (9km).
