March weather forecast
Folaha, Tonga

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Weather in March

In Folaha, March signals a slight transition from the peak rainy season. Despite the temperature remaining relatively high, the city experiences a slight decrease in the average rainfall. One may observe March as a period of weather stability, with primary values being closely aligned with those of the previous month. Although stronger gusts of wind are not uncommon, they add to the overall tropical charm of the city. As the month progresses, expect lighter rain showers and clear days, optimal for outdoor activities.

Temperature

March in Folaha registers an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 27.2°C (81°F), slightly varied from February's 27.5°C (81.5°F). Throughout March, Folaha records a steady low-temperature average of 26.3°C (79.3°F), a minor decrease from its daytime counterpart.

Heat index

The heat index for March is estimated at a tropical 30°C (86°F). With prolonged exposure and constant activity, one might feel exhausted and experience heat cramps.
Bear in mind that the heat index values are determined for shaded areas and light breezes. Direct sunlight can potentially boost the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'feels like', evaluates the perceived heat by adding the effect of moisture in the air. Metabolic differences, pregnancy status, and the level of physical activity are additional factors influencing an individual's weather perception. Understand that direct sun rays can influence the weather's impact, leading to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly relevant to children. 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

The average relative humidity in March is 79%.

Rainfall

In March, the rain falls for 21.5 days. Throughout March, 151mm (5.94") of precipitation is accumulated. In Folaha, Tonga, during the entire year, the rain falls for 193.9 days and collects up to 991mm (39.02") of precipitation.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March in Folaha, Tonga, is 12h and 12min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:38 and sunset at 19:07. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 06:48 and sunset at 18:41 +13.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in March in Folaha is 7.4h.

UV index

January through March, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index in Folaha. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The maximum UV index, 7 during March, leads to the following recommendations:
Undertake precautions and comply with sun safety standards. Protection from skin and eye injury is vital. Between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., UV radiation is strongest. Make an effort to avoid direct sunlight during this time, remembering that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. Outfit yourself in sun-safe attire, like long sleeves, pants, a hat, and UV-blocking sunglasses.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average March temperature in Folaha?

The high-temperature, in March, in Folaha, is 27.2°C (81°F), while the low-temperature averages to 26.3°C (79.3°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'feels like'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, in March is estimated at 30°C (86°F).

What is the average humidity in March in Folaha?

In Folaha, Tonga, the average relative humidity in March is 79%.

How many days does it rain in March in Folaha?

In March, the rain falls for 21.5 days. Throughout March, 151mm (5.94") of precipitation is accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Folaha have in March?

In Folaha, the average day length in March is 12h and 12min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in March in Folaha?

On the first day of March in Folaha, Tonga, sunrise is at 06:38 and sunset at 19:07. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:48 and sunset at 18:41 +13.

How many hours of sunshine does Folaha have in March?

In March, the average sunshine duration in Folaha, Tonga, is 7.4h.

What are the months with the highest UV index in Folaha?

The months with the highest UV index are January through March, with an average maximum UV index of 7.

What is the UV index intensity in March in Folaha?

In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 7. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health threat from exposure to Sun's UV rays.

Average temperature in March
Folaha, Tonga

Average temperature in March - Folaha, Tonga
  • Average high temperature in March: 27.2°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is February (27.5°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is September (22.9°C).

  • Average low temperature in March: 26.3°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is February (26.7°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is August (21.6°C).

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Average pressure in March
Folaha, Tonga

Average pressure in March - Folaha, Tonga
  • Average pressure in March: 1010.8mbar

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are August and September (1016.2mbar).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are January and February (1008.6mbar).

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Average wind speed in March
Folaha, Tonga

Average wind speed in March - Folaha, Tonga
  • Average wind speed in March: 23.6km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is July (25.6km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is January (23.3km/h).

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Average humidity in March
Folaha, Tonga

Average humidity in March - Folaha, Tonga
  • Average humidity in March: 79%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (80%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are July and August (75%).

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Average rainfall in March
Folaha, Tonga

Average rainfall in March - Folaha, Tonga
  • Average rainfall in March: 151mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (163mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is October (36mm).

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Average rainfall days in March
Folaha, Tonga

Average rainfall days in March - Folaha, Tonga
  • Average rainfall days in March: 21.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is February (22.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is October (12.9 days).

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Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Folaha, Tonga

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Folaha, Tonga
  • Average daylight in March: 12h and 1min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 13h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 10h and 54min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 7h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 8h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 6h and 48min).

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Average sunshine days in March
Folaha, Tonga

Average sunshine days in March - Folaha, Tonga
  • Average sunshine days in March: 5.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is May (15.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (3.8 days).

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Average UV index in March
Folaha, Tonga

Average UV index in March - Folaha, Tonga
  • Average UV index in March: 7

The months with the highest UV index are January, February and March (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (UV index 6).

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Average cloud cover in March
Folaha, Tonga

Average cloud cover in March - Folaha, Tonga
  • Average cloud cover in March: 49

The month with the most cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 51).
The month with the least cloud cover is May (Cloud cover 46).

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Average visibility in March
Folaha, Tonga

Average visibility in March - Folaha, Tonga
  • 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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