March weather forecast
Point Fortin, Trinidad and Tobago

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Weather in March

Compared to February, March ushers in marginally warmer air over Point Fortin, Trinidad and Tobago. Heat increases with highs touching 28.9°C (84°F), signaling a slight yet steady rise in temperature. Across the city, the weather remains moderately stable in March while portraying the quintessential tropical characteristics. Longer hours of daylight are further complemented by an uptick in sunshine. The bouts of rainfall continue, interspersed with days of bright sunshine and warm temperatures.

Temperature

March in Point Fortin, Trinidad and Tobago, denotes a minimal variation in the average high-temperature to a still moderately hot 28.9°C (84°F) from February's 28.8°C (83.8°F). In Point Fortin, the month of March records an average minimum temperature of 25.2°C (77.4°F), a slight dip from the daily highs.

Heat index

The heat index for March is calculated to be a hot 33°C (91.4°F). Exercise enhanced safety steps, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are probable. Heatstroke could be a result of sustained activity.
Realize that the values for the heat index are set for shaded places and light winds. An exposure to direct sunlight may lift the heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'felt air temperature', reflects the blend of air temperature and relative humidity to give a temperature impression. A person's impression of weather can be shaped by several aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and levels of physical activity. Remember, direct sunlight exposure can heighten the heat impact and might increase the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly relevant to babies and toddlers. Children often miss understanding the importance of rest and rehydration. Thirst usually appears late during dehydration - therefore, maintaining hydration, particularly during long physical activities, is essential.

Humidity

The months with the lowest humidity are March and April, with an average relative humidity of 74%.

Rainfall

In Point Fortin, during March, the rain falls for 13.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 19mm (0.75") of precipitation. Throughout the year, in Point Fortin, there are 202.6 rainfall days, and 599mm (23.58") of precipitation is accumulated.

Sea temperature

In March, the average sea temperature in Point Fortin is 26.9°C (80.4°F).
Note: Water temperature between 25°C (77°F) and 29°C (84.2°F) provides warmth and pleasure, making water activities enjoyable for lengthened periods without feeling uncomfortable.

Daylight

In March, the average length of the day in Point Fortin is 12h and 5min.
On the first day of March in Point Fortin, sunrise is at 06:20 and sunset at 18:17. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:03 and sunset at 18:17 AST.

Sunshine

In March, the average sunshine in Point Fortin, Trinidad and Tobago, is 8.6h.

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 Point Fortin, Trinidad and Tobago, are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: A maximum UV index of 7 in March translates into the following recommendations:
Resist extreme sun exposure. Guarding against solar damage is essential. UV radiation from the Sun is most intense between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sunlight during this period. Enhance your sun protection with tightly woven, yet airy clothing. Watch out! Sand and water enhance the UV exposure you receive.
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Frequently asked questions

How hot is it in Point Fortin in March?

The high-temperature, in March, in Point Fortin, records 28.9°C (84°F), while the low-temperature is 25.2°C (77.4°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'real feel'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, in March is calculated to be 33°C (91.4°F).

What are the least humid months in Point Fortin?

The months with the lowest humidity in Point Fortin are March and April, with an average relative humidity of 74%.

What is the average humidity in March in Point Fortin?

In Point Fortin, Trinidad and Tobago, the average relative humidity in March is 74%.

How much does it rain in Point Fortin in March?

In Point Fortin, in March, it is raining for 13.3 days, with typically 19mm (0.75") of accumulated precipitation.

What is the sea water temperature in March in Point Fortin?

In Point Fortin, in March, the average water temperature is 26.9°C (80.4°F). For any water activity, surface water temperatures between 25°C (77°F) and 29°C (84.2°F) are considered as excellent and extremely pleasant for lengthened periods.

How many hours of daylight does Point Fortin have in March?

In Point Fortin, the average day length in March is 12h and 5min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in March in Point Fortin?

On the first day of March in Point Fortin, Trinidad and Tobago, sunrise is at 06:20 and sunset at 18:17. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:03 and sunset at 18:17 AST.

How long on average sun shines in March in Point Fortin?

In March, the average sunshine duration is 8.6h.

What are the months with the highest UV index in Point Fortin?

The months with the highest UV index in Point Fortin, Trinidad and Tobago, are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7.

What are the months with the lowest UV index in Point Fortin?

The months with the lowest UV index in Point Fortin are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7.

How high is the UV index in March in Point Fortin?

In Point Fortin, Trinidad and Tobago, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 7. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.

Average temperature in March
Point Fortin, Trinidad and Tobago

Average temperature in March - Point Fortin, Trinidad and Tobago
  • Average high temperature in March: 28.9°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is September (30.5°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (28.2°C).

  • Average low temperature in March: 25.2°C

The months with the highest average low temperature are September and October (26.5°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (24.7°C).

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Average pressure in March
Point Fortin, Trinidad and Tobago

Average pressure in March - Point Fortin, Trinidad and Tobago
  • Average pressure in March: 1013.1mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is June (1013.7mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1010.3mbar).

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Average wind speed in March
Point Fortin, Trinidad and Tobago

Average wind speed in March - Point Fortin, Trinidad and Tobago
  • Average wind speed in March: 16.6km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is May (17km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (12.6km/h).

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Average humidity in March
Point Fortin, Trinidad and Tobago

Average humidity in March - Point Fortin, Trinidad and Tobago
  • Average humidity in March: 74%

The months with the highest relative humidity are July, November and December (78%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are March and April (74%).

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Average rainfall in March
Point Fortin, Trinidad and Tobago

Average rainfall in March - Point Fortin, Trinidad and Tobago
  • Average rainfall in March: 19mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (97mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is April (17mm).

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Average rainfall days in March
Point Fortin, Trinidad and Tobago

Average rainfall days in March - Point Fortin, Trinidad and Tobago
  • Average rainfall days in March: 13.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (22.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is April (11.6 days).

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Average sea temperature in March
Point Fortin, Trinidad and Tobago

Average sea temperature in March - Point Fortin, Trinidad and Tobago
  • Average sea temperature in March: 26.9°C

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is September (29.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is February (26.8°C).

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Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Point Fortin, Trinidad and Tobago

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Point Fortin, Trinidad and Tobago
  • Average daylight in March: 12h and 1min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 30min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 8h and 4min

The months with the most sunshine are August and September (Average sunshine: 11h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 6h and 42min).

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Average sunshine days in March
Point Fortin, Trinidad and Tobago

Average sunshine days in March - Point Fortin, Trinidad and Tobago
  • Average sunshine days in March: 12.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is April (14.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (5.6 days).

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Average UV index in March
Point Fortin, Trinidad and Tobago

Average UV index in March - Point Fortin, Trinidad and Tobago
  • 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).

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Average cloud cover in March
Point Fortin, Trinidad and Tobago

Average cloud cover in March - Point Fortin, Trinidad and Tobago
  • Average cloud cover in March: 36

The month with the most cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 42).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 27).

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Average visibility in March
Point Fortin, Trinidad and Tobago

Average visibility in March - Point Fortin, Trinidad and Tobago
  • 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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Point Fortin, Trinidad and Tobago

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