March weather forecast
Kunfunadhoo, Maldives

March exhibits a continuation of the dominantly warm and dry weather in Kunfunadhoo, Maldives. This period registers a slight increase in rainfall patterns with 81mm (3.19") accumulated precipitation spanning typically around 7 days of the month. With extended daylight hours, the weather becomes amicable for outdoor activities, best enjoyed in the tropical seaside environment. Towards the end of March, there may be marked increase in humidity levels, rolling towards the hotter April. Even so, the month often proceeds smoothly, highlighting the characteristic mild nature of the tropical archipelago's weather.

Temperature

The average high-temperature in Kunfunadhoo, a still hot 31°C (87.8°F) in March, matches the temperature recorded in February. An average minimum temperature of 25°C (77°F) marks the month of March in Kunfunadhoo.

Rainfall

In Kunfunadhoo, during March, the rain falls for 7 days and regularly aggregates up to 81mm (3.19") of precipitation. In Kunfunadhoo, during the entire year, the rain falls for 139 days and collects up to 1938mm (76.3") of precipitation.

Sea temperature

In March, the average sea temperature is 29°C (84.2°F).
Note: For activities in the water such as swimming or diving, temperatures from 25°C (77°F) to 29°C (84.2°F) are considered optimal for prolonged enjoyment without discomfort.

Daylight

In Kunfunadhoo, the average length of the day in March is 12h and 5min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:19 and sunset at 18:20. On the last day of March, in Kunfunadhoo, sunrise is at 06:06 and sunset at 18:16 +05.

Sunshine

In March, the average sunshine is 9h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Kunfunadhoo are January through May, August through November, with an average maximum UV index of 12. A UV Index value of 11, and more, symbolizes an ultimate health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The maximum UV index, 12 during March, leads to the following recommendations:
Enforce every key safety measure. Those with light skin might get burns in a matter of minutes. The Sun's UV radiation is most potent between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to limit direct exposure to the Sun during this period. Safeguard your eyes, ears, and face from sun rays with the aid of a wide-brim hat. Directly after swimming or an outdoor workout, generously apply and reapply a broad-spectrum SPF 30+ sunscreen. Caution! The reflection of sand and water significantly increases the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.