March weather forecast
Mahebourg, Mauritius

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Weather in March

Moving into March, the humidity remains high from the previous month, while the sea temperature reaches its peak at 28.5°C (83.3°F). The maximum average wind speed somewhat increases contributing to the cooling of the coastal areas. This is the month with the minimum rainfall in the first half of the year. Even though March receives less sunshine hours than February, days are slightly longer and there is a two additional days of sunshine this month.

Temperature

In Mahebourg, March's average high-temperature stands at a still moderately hot 27.9°C (82.2°F), closely related to the preceding month. During March, Mahebourg's temperature shows a minor deviation from daytime highs, falling to a steady low-temperature average of 25.9°C (78.6°F).

Heat index

The average heat index in March is appraised at a hot 32°C (89.6°F). Staying active during long-term exposure might result in a state of exhaustion and cause heat cramps.
It is worth noting that heat index values are gauged for conditions in the shade and light breezes. The heat index might be elevated by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees due to direct sun exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'real feel', is derived by integrating air temperature with the existing relative humidity to express the perceived warmth. Elements such as metabolic variations, pregnancy, and physical exertion can shape one's weather perception. Under direct sun rays, the felt temperature might be heightened, with the heat index increasing by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are primarily vital for children. Youths are typically more endangered than adults since they usually sweat less. Their larger skin surface concerning their smaller bodies and higher heat production due to activity further adds to their vulnerability.

Humidity

In March, the average relative humidity is 78%.

Rainfall

In Mahebourg, during March, the rain falls for 21.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 72mm (2.83") of precipitation. Throughout the year, in Mahebourg, there are 200.8 rainfall days, and 550mm (21.65") of precipitation is accumulated.

Sea temperature

With an average sea temperature of 28.5°C (83.3°F), March is the month with the warmest seawater.
Note: Engaging in water activities, such as swimming or diving, in temperatures from 25°C (77°F) to 29°C (84.2°F) is very pleasurable for extended periods, without any discomfort.

Daylight

In March, the average length of the day in Mahebourg is 12h and 13min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:06 and sunset at 18:36. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 06:16 and sunset at 18:10 +04.

Sunshine

In Mahebourg, Mauritius, the average sunshine in March is 7.9h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are January through April and December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The daily maximum UV index of 7 in March interprets into the following advice:
Beware of overexposure. Fair-skinned individuals risk burning in less than 20 minutes. The hours from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. have the most intense UV radiation. As much as possible, limit direct sun exposure during this period. Fend off the sun's harsh rays with appropriate clothing, a wide-brim hat, and UV-protective sunglasses. Beware! The strength of the UV rays is significantly increased by the reflection of the water and sand.

Frequently asked questions

What are March temperatures in Mahebourg?

In March, the average high-temperature and low-temperature are 27.9°C (82.2°F) and 25.9°C (78.6°F) respectively. In March, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'apparent temperature'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, is appraised at 32°C (89.6°F).

What is the average humidity in March in Mahebourg?

In March, the average relative humidity in Mahebourg, Mauritius, is 78%.

How many days does it rain in March in Mahebourg?

In Mahebourg, Mauritius, during March, the rain falls for 21.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 72mm (2.83") of precipitation.

What month is the sea warmest in Mahebourg?

March is the month with the warmest seawater in Mahebourg, with an average sea temperature of 28.5°C (83.3°F).

What is the sea water temperature in March in Mahebourg?

In Mahebourg, Mauritius, the average seawater temperature in March is 28.5°C (83.3°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.

What is the average length of the day in March in Mahebourg?

In March, the average day length is 12h and 13min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in March in Mahebourg?

On the first day of March in Mahebourg, Mauritius, sunrise is at 06:06 and sunset at 18:36. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:16 and sunset at 18:10 +04.

How many hours of sunshine does Mahebourg have in March?

The average sunshine duration in March in Mahebourg, Mauritius, is 7.9h.

What are the months with the highest UV index in Mahebourg?

The months with the highest UV index are January through April and December, with an average maximum UV index of 7.

What is the UV index intensity in March in Mahebourg?

The average daily maximum UV index in March in Mahebourg, Mauritius, is 7. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.

Average temperature in March
Mahebourg, Mauritius

Average temperature in March - Mahebourg, Mauritius
  • Average high temperature in March: 27.9°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is February (28.2°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is August (22.9°C).

  • Average low temperature in March: 25.9°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is February (26°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is August (21.3°C).

Average pressure in March
Mahebourg, Mauritius

Average pressure in March - Mahebourg, Mauritius
  • Average pressure in March: 1012.5mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is August (1021.2mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is February (1011.2mbar).

Average wind speed in March
Mahebourg, Mauritius

Average wind speed in March - Mahebourg, Mauritius
  • Average wind speed in March: 19.6km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is August (24.3km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is November (17.7km/h).

Average humidity in March
Mahebourg, Mauritius

Average humidity in March - Mahebourg, Mauritius
  • Average humidity in March: 78%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (79%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are July, August and September (74%).

Average rainfall in March
Mahebourg, Mauritius

Average rainfall in March - Mahebourg, Mauritius
  • Average rainfall in March: 72mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (105mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (14mm).

Average rainfall days in March
Mahebourg, Mauritius

Average rainfall days in March - Mahebourg, Mauritius
  • Average rainfall days in March: 21.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (21.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (11.2 days).

Average sea temperature in March
Mahebourg, Mauritius

Average sea temperature in March - Mahebourg, Mauritius
  • Average sea temperature in March: 28.5°C

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is March (28.5°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is September (23.4°C).

Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Mahebourg, Mauritius

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Mahebourg, Mauritius
  • Average daylight in March: 12h and 1min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 13h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 10h and 54min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 7h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is October (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 6h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in March
Mahebourg, Mauritius

Average sunshine days in March - Mahebourg, Mauritius
  • Average sunshine days in March: 6.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (14.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (4 days).

Average UV index in March
Mahebourg, Mauritius

Average UV index in March - Mahebourg, Mauritius
  • Average UV index in March: 7

The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, April and December (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are May, June, July, August, September, October and November (UV index 6).

Average cloud cover in March
Mahebourg, Mauritius

Average cloud cover in March - Mahebourg, Mauritius
  • Average cloud cover in March: 45

The months with the most cloud cover are March and April (Cloud cover 45).
The months with the least cloud cover are September and October (Cloud cover 38).

Average visibility in March
Mahebourg, Mauritius

Average visibility in March - Mahebourg, Mauritius
  • 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).

Mahebourg, Mauritius

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