March weather forecast
Antisiranana, Madagascar

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Weather in March

By the time March arrives, Antsiranana starts experiencing a subtle transition marked by a small increase in temperature to 30.6°C (87.1°F). The weather patterns shift noticeably, exhibiting a significant reduction in rainfall. It has lengthier daily sunshine hours, promoting a favorable atmosphere for outdoor explorations. The sea remains warm, continuing to invite maritime enthusiasts. Although the UV index remains in the red zone, it does not deter residents and visitors from relishing the bright month.

Temperature

With the onset of March, Antisiranana's average high-temperature clocks in at a still hot 30.6°C (87.1°F), showing a minor fluctuation from the previous month. Antisiranana's March nights cool down to an average low-temperature of 22.9°C (73.2°F).

Rainfall

In Antisiranana, in March, it is raining for 12 days, with typically 179mm (7.05") of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 84 rainfall days, and 1197mm (47.13") of precipitation is accumulated.

Sea temperature

February and March, with an average sea temperature of 29°C (84.2°F), are months with the warmest seawater in Antisiranana.
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 is 12h and 10min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 05:45 and sunset at 18:05. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:47 and sunset at 17:46 EAT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in March is 6.9h.

UV index

January through April, September through December, with an average maximum UV index of 12, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index reading of 11, and higher, represents an extreme health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 12 during March translates into the following directions:
Implement all key precautions. Warding off sun damage is critical. 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. Using UVA and UVB-protective sunglasses and sun-protective clothing is effective against UV radiation. A sunscreen with at least SPF 30 should be used liberally and reapplied frequently on cloudy days, especially after swimming or an outdoor workout. Stay vigilant! UV rays get a boost in intensity due to sand and water reflections.

Frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in Antisiranana in March?

The high-temperature, in March, in Antisiranana, is 30.6°C (87.1°F), while the low-temperature averages to 22.9°C (73.2°F).

How many days does it rain in March?

In Antisiranana, during March, the rain falls for 12 days and regularly aggregates up to 179mm (7.05") of precipitation.

What months are the sea warmest?

February and March, with an average sea temperature of 29°C (84.2°F), are months with the warmest seawater.

How warm is the water in March in Antisiranana?

In March, the average sea temperature is 29°C (84.2°F). For swimming, diving, and other water activities, temperatures between 25°C (77°F) and 29°C (84.2°F) are perceived as very enjoyable and pleasurable for prolonged periods without feeling uncomfortable.

How many hours of daylight does Antisiranana have in March?

The average day length in March is 12h and 10min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in March in Antisiranana?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:45 and sunset at 18:05. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:47 and sunset at 17:46 EAT.

How long on average sun shines in March?

The average sunshine duration in March is 6.9h.

What is the month with the highest UV index?

The months with the highest UV index in Antisiranana are January through April, September through December, with an average maximum UV index of 12.

What is the UV index intensity in March?

In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 12. A UV Index estimate of 11, and higher, represents an extreme health threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.

Average temperature in March
Antisiranana, Madagascar

Average temperature in March - Antisiranana, Madagascar
  • Average high temperature in March: 30.6°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is November (31.5°C).
The months with the lowest average high temperature are July and August (28.7°C).

  • Average low temperature in March: 22.9°C

The months with the highest average low temperature are March and December (22.9°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is August (19.4°C).

Average rainfall in March
Antisiranana, Madagascar

Average rainfall in March - Antisiranana, Madagascar
  • Average rainfall in March: 179.4mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (337.5mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (8.8mm).

Average rainfall days in March
Antisiranana, Madagascar

Average rainfall days in March - Antisiranana, Madagascar
  • Average rainfall days in March: 12 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is January (16 days).
The month with the least rainy days is September (2 days).

Average sea temperature in March
Antisiranana, Madagascar

Average sea temperature in March - Antisiranana, Madagascar
  • Average sea temperature in March: 29°C

The best months for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) are February and March (29°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average sea temperature) are August and September (25°C).

Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Antisiranana, Madagascar

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Antisiranana, Madagascar
  • Average daylight in March: 12h and 1min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 12h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 11h and 24min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 6h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is October (Average sunshine: 9h and 54min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and February (Average sunshine: 6h and 6min).

Average UV index in March
Antisiranana, Madagascar

Average UV index in March - Antisiranana, Madagascar
  • Average UV index in March: 12

The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, April, September, October, November and December (UV index 12).
The month with the lowest UV index is June (UV index 8).

Antisiranana, Madagascar

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