March weather forecast
Lakepa, Niue

March heralds a slight change in the weather of Lakepa. Niue's tropical climate remains intact, but the region sees a significant drop to 130mm (5.12") in monthly rainfall. The daylight span shrinks to 12.2 hours on an average daily basis, while the sunshine hours are fairly constant. The frequency of rainfall also decreases, with March marking fewer rainy days compared to the earlier months.

Temperature

March, noted for its average high-temperature of 28°C (82.4°F) and an average low-temperature of 27.2°C (81°F), is considered the warmest month in Lakepa.

Heat index

In March, the average heat index is computed to be a tropical 32°C (89.6°F). Fatigue might occur with continuous exposure and activity, potentially causing heat cramps.
It is worth noting that heat index values are gauged for conditions in the shade and light breezes. Heat index values might soar by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees with exposure to direct sunshine.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'felt air temperature', is an index that combines air temperature and relative humidity to determine the human-perceived temperature equivalent. The impression of weather on a person can be swayed by additional aspects, including metabolic variations, pregnancy, and activity levels. Direct sun exposure is noteworthy in its ability to escalate the felt temperature, potentially adding 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees to the heat index. Heat index values remain especially vital for babies and toddlers. Children regularly disregard the necessity to rest and replenish fluids. Thirst is a late symptom of dehydration - thus, maintaining hydration, particularly during long-lasting physical activities, is essential.

Humidity

The months with the lowest humidity in Lakepa are March, April, June through August, with an average relative humidity of 77%.

Rainfall

In Lakepa, in March, during 23.6 rainfall days, 130mm (5.12") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Lakepa, during the entire year, the rain falls for 229.1 days and collects up to 1209mm (47.6") of precipitation.

Daylight

In Lakepa, the average length of the day in March is 12h and 11min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 06:17 and sunset at 18:44. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:25 and sunset at 18:20 -11.

Sunshine

In Lakepa, the average sunshine in March is 7.6h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are January through May, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The daily high UV index of 7 during March translates into the following recommendations:
Escape overexposure. People with light skin may incur burns in fewer than 20 minutes. To the best of your ability, limit your exposure to the sun between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. On bright days sunglasses that block both UVA and UVB rays should be worn. A hat with a wide brim is extremely helpful, as it can prevent roughly 50% of UV radiation from reaching the eyes.