March weather forecast
Bunlap, Vanuatu

The trends from February extend into March; however, a heightened propensity for rain is observed. Cloud cover may occasionally obscure sunlight affecting sea water temperatures. The decrease in sunshine hours does little to alleviate the prevalent heat. Comparatively, March witnesses an increased rainfall of 391mm (15.39"), but the number of rainy days remains fairly constant. UV levels continue to remain high, urging for caution.

Temperature

Bunlap's weather in March, with an average high-temperature of a moderately hot 29°C (84.2°F), subtly shifts from February's 30°C (86°F). During March, an average low-temperature of 22°C (71.6°F) is observed.

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall is March, when the rain falls for 22 days and typically aggregates up to 391mm (15.39") of precipitation.

Sea temperature

The months with the warmest seawater are January through April and December, with an average sea temperature of 29°C (84.2°F).
Note: For engaging in water activities including swimming and diving, temperatures from 25°C (77°F) to 29°C (84.2°F) are perceived as perfect, providing pleasure for extended durations.

Daylight

In March, the average length of the day is 12h and 11min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:47 and sunset at 18:11. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 05:52 and sunset at 17:49 +11.

Sunshine

The months with the least sunshine are February through July, with an average of 6h of sunshine.

UV index

January through March, September through December, with an average maximum UV index of 12, are months with the highest UV index in Bunlap. A UV Index of 11, and more, symbolizes an ultimate health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: A typical high UV index of 12 in March suggests the following recommendations:
Take all critical precautions, unprotected skin might burn swiftly. Seek shade and limit direct Sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak, but be aware that not all shade structures provide complete sun protection. Limit sun-induced ocular harm with sunglasses that feature UVA and UVB filtration. Broad-spectrum sunscreen with an SPF of 30 or above should be applied generously and reapplied every two hours and right after any outdoor activity or swim. Caution! The Sun's UV rays become stronger due to reflections from water and sand.