March weather forecastMachabee, Seychelles

Weather in March

March in Machabee, Seychelles, marks the preparation for the dry season. A steady decline in rainfall and a marginally lower temperature compared to February makes the weather pleasant. Wind speed records a noticeable retreat from 16.6km/h (10.3mph) to 14.5km/h (9mph). Thus, the month serves as an essential transition from the rainier start of the year. Setting the scene for April, the temperatures remain inviting for beach wanderers.

Temperature

As March unfolds in Machabee, the average high-temperature reaches a still moderately hot 28.8°C (83.8°F), hinting at a slight fluctuation from the previous month. Machabee encounters a negligible difference from daytime peaks throughout the March nights, with a low-temperature average of 27.8°C (82°F).

Heat index

During March, the heat index is evaluated at a hot 33°C (91.4°F). Implement heightened safety measures - risk of heat exhaustion and heat cramps is increased. Prolonged activity may result in heatstroke.
Evaluating the heat index requires understanding its values in the shade and with gentle winds. The heat index may experience an enhancement of 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees under direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', integrates the air's temperature and its humidity to showcase the felt temperature by people. Additional elements encompassing metabolic differences, the degree of physical activity, and attire can impact the individual's perception of temperature. In direct sunlight, the heat's impact can be heightened, potentially leading to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly important for children. Young children typically face greater hazards than adults because they do not sweat as much. Their larger skin surface in comparison to their little bodies and the high heat production from their active nature compounds their vulnerability.

Humidity

In March, the average relative humidity in Machabee is 74%.

Rainfall

In March, the rain falls for 20.7 days. Throughout March, 110mm (4.33") of precipitation is accumulated. In Machabee, during the entire year, the rain falls for 241.9 days and collects up to 1432mm (56.38") of precipitation.

Daylight

In Machabee, the average length of the day in March is 12h and 8min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:24 and sunset at 18:36. On the last day of March, in Machabee, sunrise is at 06:20 and sunset at 18:24 +04.

Sunshine

In March, the average sunshine is 7.8h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. The months with the lowest UV index in Machabee, Seychelles, 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 rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The daily maximum UV index of 7 in March interprets into the following advice:
Ward off overexposure. Defence against solar harm is crucial. Minimize exposure to direct sunlight and seek shade from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most intense, but remember that shade structures may not offer complete protection. A wide-brimmed hat provides unparalleled sun protection for sensitive areas like the eyes, ears, and neck.