March weather forecast
Saint-Leu, Reunion

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Weather in March

The weather in Saint-Leu in March transitions to present advantageous conditions for outdoor activities. Notably, the sea temperature hangs around 28.4°C (83.1°F), maintaining a pleasant environment for water sports. A decline in daylight happens, yet it never gets below the daily 12.2-hour mark in this month. The tropical environment persists, with rainfall still making an appearance but at a diminished rate and intensity. From trekking to surfing, the weather allows an array of options for adventure-seekers.

Temperature

January through March and December are identified as the warmest months in Saint-Leu, with an average high-temperature of 27°C (80.6°F).

Rainfall

In Saint-Leu, during March, the rain falls for 19 days and regularly aggregates up to 214mm (8.43") of precipitation. In Saint-Leu, during the entire year, the rain falls for 189 days and collects up to 1491mm (58.7") of precipitation.

Sea temperature

The month with the warmest seawater is March, with an average sea temperature of 28.4°C (83.1°F).
Note: Ideal surface water temperatures for any water activity fall between 25°C (77°F) and 29°C (84.2°F), offering maximum enjoyment for lengthened periods.

Daylight

In Saint-Leu, the average length of the day in March is 12h and 13min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:15 and sunset at 18:46. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 06:26 and sunset at 18:19 +04.

Sunshine

The months with the least sunshine in Saint-Leu are March through August, with an average of 6h of sunshine.

UV index

January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 12, are months with the highest UV index in Saint-Leu. A UV Index value of 11, and more, symbolizes an extreme health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The daily high UV index of 12 during March translates into the following recommendations:
Implement all key precautions. Warding off sun damage is critical. Avoid direct Sun exposure and seek shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak, but keep in mind that not all shade structures provide complete protection. For minimizing sun-related eye damage, always choose sunglasses with UVA and UVB coverage. Even when it's cloudy, ensure the generous application and frequent reapplication of a sunscreen with at least 30 SPF, particularly post swim or outdoor activity. Warning! The reflection of sand and water increases the UV dose.

Frequently asked questions

What are the warmest months in Saint-Leu?

Saint-Leu witnesses its average highest temperatures during January through March and December, peaking at 27°C (80.6°F).

What is the average March temperature in Saint-Leu?

In Saint-Leu, in March, the average high-temperature is 27°C (80.6°F), and the average low-temperature is 20°C (68°F).

How much does it rain in Saint-Leu in March?

In Saint-Leu, Reunion, in March, during 19 rainfall days, 214mm (8.43") of precipitation is typically accumulated.

What is the month with the warmest sea water in Saint-Leu?

With an average sea temperature of 28.4°C (83.1°F), March is the month with the warmest seawater.

What is the water temperature in March in Saint-Leu?

In March, the average sea temperature is 28.4°C (83.1°F). Water temperature between 25°C (77°F) and 29°C (84.2°F) is regarded as very warm and enjoyable by all. With these temperatures, water activities are pleasurable, without feeling uncomfortable for prolonged periods.

What is the average length of the day in March in Saint-Leu?

In March, the average day length in Saint-Leu is 12h and 13min.

When are sunrise and sunset in March in Saint-Leu?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:15 and sunset at 18:46. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:26 and sunset at 18:19 +04.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Saint-Leu?

The months with the least sunshine in Saint-Leu, Reunion, are March through August, with an average of 6h of sunshine.

How many hours of sunshine does Saint-Leu have in March?

The average sunshine duration in March in Saint-Leu, Reunion, is 6h.

When is the highest UV index in Saint-Leu?

January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 12, are months with the highest UV index.

What is the UV index reading in March in Saint-Leu?

In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 12. A UV Index value of 11, and more, symbolizes an extreme health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average daylight
Average sunshine
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Average temperature in March
Saint-Leu, Reunion

Average temperature in March - Saint-Leu, Reunion
  • Average high temperature in March: 27°C

The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are January, February, March and December (27°C).
The months with the lowest average high temperature are July and August (22°C).

  • Average low temperature in March: 20°C

The months with the highest average low temperature are January and February (21°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are July, August and September (15°C).

Average rainfall in March
Saint-Leu, Reunion

Average rainfall in March - Saint-Leu, Reunion
  • Average rainfall in March: 214mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (241mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (47mm).

Average rainfall days in March
Saint-Leu, Reunion

Average rainfall days in March - Saint-Leu, Reunion
  • Average rainfall days in March: 19 days

The months with the highest number of rainy days are February and March (19 days).
The month with the least rainy days is September (12 days).

Average sea temperature in March
Saint-Leu, Reunion

Average sea temperature in March - Saint-Leu, Reunion
  • Average sea temperature in March: 28.4°C

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is March (28.4°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is September (23.7°C).

Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Saint-Leu, Reunion

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Saint-Leu, Reunion
  • 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: 6h

The months with the most sunshine are January, February, September, October, November and December (Average sunshine: 7h).
The months with the least sunshine are March, April, May, June, July and August (Average sunshine: 6h).

Average UV index in March
Saint-Leu, Reunion

Average UV index in March - Saint-Leu, Reunion
  • Average UV index in March: 12

The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, November and December (UV index 12).
The months with the lowest UV index are June and July (UV index 6).

Saint-Leu, Reunion

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