March weather forecast
Nassau, The Bahamas

Atlantis Resort on Paradise Island, located in Nassau, the Bahamas, in the middle of the Caribbean Sea
Atlantis Resort on Paradise Island, located in Nassau, the Bahamas, in the middle of the Caribbean Sea

Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Nassau, is also a moderately hot month, with an average temperature varying between 26.7°C (80.1°F) and 17.9°C (64.2°F).

Temperature

In March, the average high-temperature is relatively the same as in February - a still moderately hot 26.7°C (80.1°F). The average low-temperature, is 17.9°C (64.2°F).

Rainfall

In Nassau, The Bahamas, in March, during 7 rainfall days, 54mm (2.13") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Nassau, there are 138 rainfall days, and 1396mm (54.96") of precipitation is accumulated.

Sea temperature

In Nassau, the average seawater temperature in March is 23.8°C (74.8°F).
Note: A person's cold intolerance, with sunshine, wind, and air temperature, are essential factors for enjoying swimming in 23.8°C (74.8°F) water. (FYI: The Olympic swimming competition requires a water temperature between 25°C (77°F) and 28°C (82.4°F).)

Daylight

In March, the average length of the day is 12h and 2min.
On the first day of March in Nassau, The Bahamas, 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, 13. March 2022, at 02:00, Daylight Saving Time starts, and the time zone changes from EST to EDT. Daylight Saving Time lasts until Sunday, 06. November 2022, at 02:00; consequently, the time zone reverts from EDT to EST.

Sunshine

In Nassau, the average sunshine in March is 8.3h.

UV index

In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 10. A UV Index reading of 8 to 10 represents a very high threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The average daily UV index of 10 in March transform into the following instructions:
Take special precautions, as unprotected eyes and skin can be burned and damaged quickly. The Sun's UV radiation is most powerful between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. To the extent possible, limit exposure to the direct sun during these hours. 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. Prolonged stay under the direct sun should be avoided as much as possible, especially if a person burns easily. Sunscreen with a minimum 30 sun protection factor should always be used. Caution! The reflection of sand and water significantly increases the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
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FAQ

What is the temperature in March in Nassau?

In March, in Nassau, the average high-temperature is 26.7°C (80.1°F), and the average low-temperature is 17.9°C (64.2°F).

How many days does it rain in March in Nassau?

In Nassau, The Bahamas, in March, during 7 rainfall days, 54mm (2.13") of precipitation is typically accumulated.

What is the sea temperature in March in Nassau?

In Nassau, the average seawater temperature in March is 23.8°C (74.8°F). A person's cold intolerance, with sunshine, wind, and air temperature, are essential factors for enjoying swimming in 23.8°C (74.8°F) water.

What is the average length of the day in March in Nassau?

In Nassau, The Bahamas, the average day length in March is 12h and 2min.

When are sunrise and sunset in March in Nassau?

In March, on the first day of the month, 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.

When does Daylight Saving Time (DST) start in March in Nassau?

On Sunday, 13. March 2022, at 02:00, Daylight Saving Time starts in Nassau, The Bahamas, and the time zone changes from EST to EDT. DST ends on Sunday, 06. November 2022, at 02:00.

How long on average sun shines in March in Nassau?

In March, the average sunshine duration in Nassau, The Bahamas, is 8.3h.

How high is the UV index in March in Nassau?

The average daily maximum UV index in March is 10. A UV Index estimate of 8 to 10 represents a very high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.

Average temperature in March
Nassau, The Bahamas

Average temperature in March - Nassau, The Bahamas
  • Average high temperature in March: 26.7°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (32.1°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (25.6°C).

  • Average low temperature in March: 17.9°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (24.7°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (17.1°C).

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Average rainfall in March
Nassau, The Bahamas

Average rainfall in March - Nassau, The Bahamas
  • Average rainfall in March: 54.4mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (235.5mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (47.2mm).

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Average rainfall days in March
Nassau, The Bahamas

Average rainfall days in March - Nassau, The Bahamas
  • Average rainfall days in March: 7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (19 days).
The months with the least rainy days are February and April (6 days).

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Average sea temperature in March
Nassau, The Bahamas

Average sea temperature in March - Nassau, The Bahamas
  • Average sea temperature in March: 23.8°C

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (30°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is February (23.3°C).

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Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Nassau, The Bahamas

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Nassau, The Bahamas
  • Average daylight in March: 12h and 2min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 13h and 40min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 37min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 8h and 18min

The month with the most sunshine is April (Average sunshine: 9h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 6h and 54min).

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Average UV index in March
Nassau, The Bahamas

Average UV index in March - Nassau, The Bahamas
  • Average UV index in March: 10

The months with the highest UV index are April, May, June, July and August (UV index 11).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 5).

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