March weather forecast
Menaku, New Caledonia

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Weather in March

Approaching March, a pattern of increased rainfall emerges, peaking at 101mm (3.98"). This month experiences a climate that is slightly cooler from the 27.7°C (81.9°F) peak in February to a subdued 26.3°C (79.3°F) now. Amid the relaxing sound of rainfall, gusts of wind blow at a speed of 32.6km/h (20.3mph), providing a refreshing twist to the tropical warmth. As the daylight hours gradually recede, March ushers in a tranquil and restful ambience, amplified by the comforting patter of rain on rooftops.

Temperature

Menaku marks the arrival of March with an average high-temperature of a still warm 27.7°C (81.9°F), hardly different from February's 28.1°C (82.6°F). Menaku consistently logs a low temperature averaging a still warm 26.3°C (79.3°F) during March, a modest drop from daytime temperatures.

Heat index

For most parts of March, the heat index is appraised at a hot 31°C (87.8°F). Continued exposure and engagement in activity might trigger tiredness and subsequently heat cramps.
Regarding the heat index, one should be aware it's determined by shaded settings and mild winds. The heat index may scale up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees with direct sun exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'feels like', is calculated by taking the relative humidity value for a specific location and factoring it into the air temperature reading. The impression of weather on a person can be swayed by additional aspects, including metabolic variations, pregnancy, and activity levels. In the direct sunlight, the weather's impact can be amplified, possibly boosting the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly important for children. Young individuals usually face more risks than adults due to their lower sweat production. Their large skin surface area relative to their tiny bodies and high heat production from their activities adds to their risk.

Humidity

February and March, with an average relative humidity of 78%, are the most humid months.

Rainfall

March is the month with the most rainfall in Menaku. Rain falls for 20.6 days and accumulates 101mm (3.98") of precipitation.

Daylight

In Menaku, New Caledonia, the average length of the day in March is 12h and 13min.
On the first day of March in Menaku, sunrise is at 05:44 and sunset at 18:15. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:55 and sunset at 17:49 +11.

Sunshine

In Menaku, the average sunshine in March is 8.6h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are January through March and November, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: In March, an average UV index of 7 transforms into the following instructions:
Deflect overexposure. Sun protection is a necessity. Stay out of direct sunlight and seek shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is strongest, but remember that shade devices may not offer full sun protection. Sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays play a pivotal role in reducing solar eye damage.

Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in March in Menaku?

The high-temperature in Menaku during March is 27.7°C (81.9°F) and the low-temperature is 26.3°C (79.3°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'felt air temperature'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, in March is appraised at 31°C (87.8°F).

What are the most humid months in Menaku?

The months with the highest humidity are February and March, with an average relative humidity of 78%.

What is the average humidity in March in Menaku?

The average relative humidity in March in Menaku is 78%.

What is the rainiest month in Menaku?

March is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 20.6 days and accumulates 101mm (3.98") of precipitation.

How much does it rain in Menaku in March?

In March, in Menaku, New Caledonia, the rain falls for 20.6 days. Throughout March, 101mm (3.98") of precipitation is accumulated.

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

In Menaku, New Caledonia, the average day length in March is 12h and 13min.

When are sunrise and sunset in March in Menaku?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:44 and sunset at 18:15. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:55 and sunset at 17:49 +11.

How many hours of sunshine does Menaku have in March?

The average sunshine duration in March in Menaku, New Caledonia, is 8.6h.

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

January through March and November, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index in Menaku.

What is the UV index reading in March in Menaku?

The average daily maximum UV index in March in Menaku is 7. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.

Average temperature in March
Menaku, New Caledonia

Average temperature in March - Menaku, New Caledonia
  • Average high temperature in March: 27.7°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is February (28.1°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is August (22.6°C).

  • Average low temperature in March: 26.3°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is February (26.5°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is August (21°C).

Average pressure in March
Menaku, New Caledonia

Average pressure in March - Menaku, New Caledonia
  • Average pressure in March: 1010.3mbar

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are July and August (1016.4mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is February (1007.8mbar).

Average wind speed in March
Menaku, New Caledonia

Average wind speed in March - Menaku, New Caledonia
  • Average wind speed in March: 23.3km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (24.5km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (21.7km/h).

Average humidity in March
Menaku, New Caledonia

Average humidity in March - Menaku, New Caledonia
  • Average humidity in March: 78%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and March (78%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are July and August (73%).

Average rainfall in March
Menaku, New Caledonia

Average rainfall in March - Menaku, New Caledonia
  • Average rainfall in March: 101mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is March (101mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (35mm).

Average rainfall days in March
Menaku, New Caledonia

Average rainfall days in March - Menaku, New Caledonia
  • Average rainfall days in March: 20.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (20.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is September (11 days).

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

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Menaku, 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 48min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 8h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 9h and 48min).
The months with the least sunshine are June and August (Average sunshine: 5h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in March
Menaku, New Caledonia

Average sunshine days in March - Menaku, New Caledonia
  • Average sunshine days in March: 7.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (11.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is March (7.1 days).

Average UV index in March
Menaku, New Caledonia

Average UV index in March - Menaku, New Caledonia
  • Average UV index in March: 7

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

Average cloud cover in March
Menaku, New Caledonia

Average cloud cover in March - Menaku, New Caledonia
  • Average cloud cover in March: 47

The months with the most cloud cover are March and April (Cloud cover 47).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 38).

Average visibility in March
Menaku, New Caledonia

Average visibility in March - Menaku, 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).

Menaku, New Caledonia

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