March weather forecast
Kouaoua, New Caledonia

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Weather in March

The climate in Kouaoua undergoes more switches in March, with it experiencing the highest rainfall recorded in the year at 132mm (5.2"). This upsurge becomes even more noticeable when juxtaposed with the lower rainfall in April. Despite the decrease in daylight and sunshine hours from February, it remains a crucial month for flora, contributing to the greening of the landscape. The wind conditions remain almost static, providing a gentle breeze throughout the month. The relatively high humidity at 80% evokes a sensation of tropical ambience during this high rainfall month.

Temperature

March experiences an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 27.1°C (80.8°F), barely different from February's 27.5°C (81.5°F). During March, Kouaoua perceives a slight decrease in temperature from daytime highs, settling at an average low of 24.1°C (75.4°F).

Heat index

In March, the heat index is calculated to be a hot 30°C (86°F). Exposure and extended activity could potentially cause a state of fatigue and lead to heat cramps.
It is emphasized that the heat index's values are meant for shaded zones with mild winds. Direct sunlight can cause a surge in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
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. An individual's perception of weather can be influenced by a variety of factors including metabolic differences, being pregnant, and their degree of physical exertion. Do note, being directly under sun rays can amplify the heat you feel, potentially raising the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold great significance to children. Children often overlook the necessity for resting and fluid replenishment. Thirst is a late sign of dehydration - thus, it is critical to stay hydrated, especially during extended periods of physical activities.

Humidity

The most humid month is March, with an average relative humidity of 80%.

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall is March, when the rain falls for 23.5 days and typically aggregates up to 132mm (5.2") of precipitation.

Daylight

In Kouaoua, the average length of the day in March is 12h and 13min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 05:53 and sunset at 18:24. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:03 and sunset at 17:57 +11.

Sunshine

In Kouaoua, the average sunshine in March is 8.2h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in March in Kouaoua is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The UV index of 6 during March leads to these advisories:
Stay clear of intense sun exposure. Solar protection is of utmost significance. Avoid direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a period when UV radiation is most intense, and remember that not all shade structures provide full protection. Prioritize a wide-brim hat for comprehensive sun defense for your face, neck, eyes, and ears.

Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in March in Kouaoua?

In March, in Kouaoua, the average high-temperature is 27.1°C (80.8°F), and the average low-temperature is 24.1°C (75.4°F). In March, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'real feel'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, is calculated to be 30°C (86°F).

What is the most humid month in Kouaoua?

With an average relative humidity of 80%, March is the most humid month in Kouaoua, New Caledonia.

What is the average humidity in March in Kouaoua?

In March, the average relative humidity in Kouaoua is 80%.

What is the wettest month in Kouaoua?

The month with the most rainfall in Kouaoua is March, when the rain falls for 23.5 days and typically aggregates up to 132mm (5.2") of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in March in Kouaoua?

In Kouaoua, New Caledonia, during March, the rain falls for 23.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 132mm (5.2") of precipitation.

How many hours of daylight does Kouaoua have in March?

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

When are sunrise and sunset in March in Kouaoua?

On the first day of March, sunrise is at 05:53 and sunset at 18:24. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:03 and sunset at 17:57 +11.

How many hours of sunshine does Kouaoua have in March?

In Kouaoua, New Caledonia, the average sunshine duration in March is 8.2h.

What is the UV index intensity in March in Kouaoua?

In Kouaoua, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.

Average temperature in March
Kouaoua, New Caledonia

Average temperature in March - Kouaoua, New Caledonia
  • Average high temperature in March: 27.1°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is February (27.5°C).
The months with the lowest average high temperature are July and August (21.9°C).

  • Average low temperature in March: 24.1°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is February (24.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is August (18.2°C).

Average pressure in March
Kouaoua, New Caledonia

Average pressure in March - Kouaoua, New Caledonia
  • Average pressure in March: 1010.5mbar

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are July and August (1016.7mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is February (1008mbar).

Average wind speed in March
Kouaoua, New Caledonia

Average wind speed in March - Kouaoua, New Caledonia
  • Average wind speed in March: 15.9km/h

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are March, April and November (15.9km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (13.1km/h).

Average humidity in March
Kouaoua, New Caledonia

Average humidity in March - Kouaoua, New Caledonia
  • Average humidity in March: 80%

The month with the highest relative humidity is March (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (74%).

Average rainfall in March
Kouaoua, New Caledonia

Average rainfall in March - Kouaoua, New Caledonia
  • Average rainfall in March: 132mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is March (132mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (21mm).

Average rainfall days in March
Kouaoua, New Caledonia

Average rainfall days in March - Kouaoua, New Caledonia
  • Average rainfall days in March: 23.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (23.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is September (8.9 days).

Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Kouaoua, New Caledonia

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Kouaoua, New Caledonia
  • Average daylight in March: 12h and 1min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 13h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 10h and 54min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 8h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 9h and 54min).
The months with the least sunshine are April, July and August (Average sunshine: 5h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in March
Kouaoua, New Caledonia

Average sunshine days in March - Kouaoua, New Caledonia
  • Average sunshine days in March: 3.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (17 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is March (3.3 days).

Average UV index in March
Kouaoua, New Caledonia

Average UV index in March - Kouaoua, New Caledonia
  • Average UV index in March: 6

The month with the highest UV index is February (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 5).

Average cloud cover in March
Kouaoua, New Caledonia

Average cloud cover in March - Kouaoua, New Caledonia
  • Average cloud cover in March: 46

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 46).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 31).

Average visibility in March
Kouaoua, New Caledonia

Average visibility in March - Kouaoua, New Caledonia
  • 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).

Kouaoua, New Caledonia

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