March weather forecast
Nassau, The Bahamas

Gradual adjustments in weather variables characterize the month of March in Nassau. A visible occurrence involves the daylight hours that progressively lengthen, signifying the onset of spring. The minimum and maximum temperatures maintain the pleasant trend from the previous months. March rainfall levels remain moderate standing at 54mm (2.13"). This makes March a viable month to explore the charming city of Nassau to its fullness.

Temperature

An average high-temperature of a still warm 26.7°C (80.1°F) marks March, exhibiting a close resemblance to the conditions in February. In Nassau, March nights witness a steady temperature drop to a refreshing 17.9°C (64.2°F).

Rainfall

In March, the rain falls for 7 days. Throughout March, 54mm (2.13") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 138 rainfall days, and 1396mm (54.96") of precipitation is accumulated.

Sea temperature

In Nassau, in March, the average water temperature is 23.8°C (74.8°F).
Note: The cold tolerance of an individual, along with sunshine, wind, and the temperature of the environment, affects the enjoyment of swimming in 23.8°C (74.8°F) waters. (Olympic swimmers participate in waters ranging from 25°C (77°F) to 28°C (82.4°F).)

Daylight

In March, the average length of the day in Nassau is 12h and 2min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 06:31 and sunset at 18:11 EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 07:01 and sunset at 19:25 EDT.
Note: On Sunday, 10. March 2024, at 02:00, Daylight Saving Time starts, and the time zone changes from EST to EDT. Daylight Saving Time lasts until Sunday, 03. November 2024, at 02:00; consequently, the time zone reverts from EDT to EST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in March in Nassau is 8.3h.

UV index

In Nassau, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 10. A UV Index reading of 8 to 10 represents a very high health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: In March, the maximum UV index of 10 translates into these guidelines:
It is crucial to take precautions; skin and eyes can get damaged if left unprotected. Between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the Sun's UV radiation is at its peak. Limit your exposure to direct sunlight during these hours. Using UVA and UVB-protective sunglasses and sun-protective clothing is effective against UV radiation. Avoid sunburn and the Sun's harmful radiation by applying a sunscreen of 30 SPF or more. It’s essential for your skin and immune system’s health. Attention! The reflection of both water and sand can increase the intensity of UV rays.