March weather forecast
Falealupo, Samoa

As we stroll into March, the tropical climate starts showing signs of the typical dry season in Falealupo. There's a noticeable decrease in rainfall, dropping to approximately 402mm (15.83"). This change leads to a slight decrease in humidity, making the environment a wee bit drier. The temperature stays consistently high, keeping the vibrant greenery thriving. Despite the gradual progression to a drier season, the weather remains humid and warm.

Temperature

Falealupo, Samoa, records an average high-temperature of a still warm 27.3°C (81.1°F) as March arrives, nearly mirroring the previous month's climate. The nighttime temperature in Falealupo, Samoa, demonstrates a marginal decline, averaging at a still warm 26.2°C (79.2°F) during March.

Heat index

The heat index in March is estimated at a tropical 30°C (86°F). Remaining active during long-lasting exposure could cause fatigue, leading to heat cramps.
When referencing the heat index, its values are suitable for shady environments and light breezes. Exposure to unobstructed sunshine could lead to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', is an amalgamation of air temperature and humidity to express the equivalent perceived temperature. The impact of weather is personal, differing among a variety of people based on differences in body mass, height, and the level of physical exertion. Keep it in mind, direct sunlight can augment the heat you experience, possibly pushing the heat index up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold particular importance for children. Young ones often disregard the necessity to rest and hydrate. Thirst usually indicates advanced dehydration - hence, it is key to stay hydrated, particularly during ongoing physical activities.

Humidity

March and April, with an average relative humidity of 79%, are the least humid months in Falealupo.

Rainfall

In Falealupo, in March, during 29.3 rainfall days, 402mm (15.83") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Falealupo, Samoa, during the entire year, the rain falls for 311 days and collects up to 3423mm (134.76") of precipitation.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March is 12h and 10min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:32 and sunset at 18:53. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 06:35 and sunset at 18:34 +13.

Sunshine

The month with the most sunshine is March, with an average of 8.1h of sunshine.

UV index

January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index. January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 7 in March interprets into the following recommendations:
Avert overexposure. Light-skinned people might experience burning in less than 20 minutes. Stay in the shade and limit direct sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its strongest. Remember, however, that not all shade structures provide full sun protection. Tightly woven clothing, when worn loosely, shields effectively against the Sun.