March weather forecastLenakel, Vanuatu
March
Weather in March
March brings a slight shift in Lenakel's weather scenario, becoming marginally cooler in comparison to February. Combining its warm temperatures and 168mm (6.61") of average rainfall, the city provides a brilliant mix of sporadic bright hours and damp periods. Winds may accelerate but maintain a congenial touch, with relative humidity echoing similar values from the previous months. Despite the rainy character, daylight still holds a significant share. Consequently, March in Lenakel continues to embrace the summer spirit while giving a delicate hint of the approaching cooler season.Temperature
The arrival of March sees a recorded average high-temperature of a still warm 28.5°C (83.3°F), showing little divergence from the previous month's conditions. Lenakel welcomes an average low temperature of 27.4°C (81.3°F) in March, a gentle shift from the day's high.Heat index
Throughout March, the heat index is appraised at a hot 33°C (91.4°F). Adopt special protective actions against heat exhaustion and heat cramps. Long-duration activity risks heatstroke.Records show heat index calculations are tailored for shaded regions and mild winds. The heat index may experience an enhancement of 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees under direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'feels like', melds the effects of warmth and moisture to generate a feeling of heat. Elements such as metabolic variations, pregnancy, and physical exertion can shape one's weather perception. Recognize that direct exposure to the sun can escalate the heat effect, potentially adding 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees to the heat index. Heat index values are particularly relevant to children. Children often overlook the need for breaks and fluid intake. Thirst is a late-stage sign of dehydration - hence, it is necessary to stay hydrated, especially during extended periods of physical activities.
Humidity
The months with the highest humidity in Lenakel are February through April, June, October through December, with an average relative humidity of 78%.Rainfall
In March, the rain falls for 25.9 days. Throughout March, 168mm (6.61") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 231.1 rainfall days, and 1033mm (40.67") of precipitation is accumulated.Daylight
In March, the average length of the day in Lenakel is 12h and 13min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:40 and sunset at 18:09. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 05:49 and sunset at 17:44 +11.
Sunshine
In March, the average sunshine is 8.5h.UV index
January through April, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.Note: During March, 7 as the daily maximum UV index converts into the following advice:
Use protective steps and abide by sun safety guidelines. Safeguarding against skin and eye harm is necessary. It's important to stay in the shade and limit exposure to the sun from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most intense, although remember that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. Protect your eyes, ears, face, and neck from the Sun by wearing a wide-brimmed hat.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in March
Lenakel, Vanuatu
- Average high temperature in March: 28.5°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is February (28.6°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is August (24.6°C).
- Average low temperature in March: 27.4°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is February (27.6°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is August (23.5°C).
Average pressure in March
Lenakel, Vanuatu
- Average pressure in March: 1008.8mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is August (1014.6mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is February (1006.7mbar).
Average wind speed in March
Lenakel, Vanuatu
- Average wind speed in March: 21.3km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is July (27.1km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is January (20.4km/h).
Average humidity in March
Lenakel, Vanuatu
- Average humidity in March: 78%
The months with the highest relative humidity are February, March, April, June, October, November and December (78%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January, May, July, August and September (77%).
Average rainfall in March
Lenakel, Vanuatu
- Average rainfall in March: 168mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (184mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (34mm).
Average rainfall days in March
Lenakel, Vanuatu
- Average rainfall days in March: 25.9 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (25.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is September (13.8 days).
Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Lenakel, Vanuatu
- Average daylight in March: 12h and 12min
The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 13h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 11h and 0min).
- Average sunshine in March: 8h and 30min
The month with the most sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 9h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 4h and 54min).
Average sunshine days in March
Lenakel, Vanuatu
- Average sunshine days in March: 2.3 days
The month with the most sunshine days is October (9.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is March (2.3 days).
Average UV index in March
Lenakel, Vanuatu
- Average UV index in March: 7
The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, April, November and December (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are May, June, July, August, September and October (UV index 6).
Average cloud cover in March
Lenakel, Vanuatu
- Average cloud cover in March: 47
The month with the most cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 55).
The month with the least cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 43).
Average visibility in March
Lenakel, Vanuatu
- 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).





