March weather forecast
Sandilands Village Road, The Bahamas

The transition into spring is witnessed in March, presenting a slight increase with temperatures reaching 26°C (78.8°F). Rainfall slightly recedes to 30mm (1.18"). This period marks a welcoming transition to spring, symbolizing new beginnings in Sandilands Village Road. The gentle variations in weather make March an agreeable period for both residents and visitors. March sets a marker for the approaching warmer and more humid months.

Temperature

March's average high-temperature is a still moderately hot 26°C (78.8°F), maintaining a close comparison with February's 25°C (77°F). An average temperature of 18°C (64.4°F) marks the nights in Sandilands Village Road in March.

Rainfall

The month with the least rainfall is March, when the rain falls for 9 days and typically collects 30mm (1.18") of precipitation.

Sea temperature

The months with the coldest seawater are February and March, with an average sea temperature of 24°C (75.2°F).
Note: A person's cold intolerance, with sunshine, wind, and air temperature, are essential factors for enjoying swimming in 24°C (75.2°F) water. (FYI: The Olympic swimming competition requires a water temperature between 25°C (77°F) and 28°C (82.4°F).)

Daylight

The average length of the day in March is 12h and 2min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:31 and sunset at 18:11 EST. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 07:00 and sunset at 19:25 EDT.
Note: On Sunday, 10. March 2024, at 02:00, Daylight Saving Time starts, and the time zone changes from EST to EDT. Daylight Saving Time lasts until Sunday, 03. November 2024, at 02:00; consequently, the time zone reverts from EDT to EST.

Sunshine

In Sandilands Village Road, the average sunshine in March is 8h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in March is 10. A UV Index reading of 8 to 10 represents a very high health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The UV index of 10 during March leads to these advisories:
Act with caution. Neglecting protection can lead to skin and eye damage in moments. Stay out of direct sunlight between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most intense, and remember that not all shade structures provide complete protection. Counter UV radiation's ill effects with clothing designed for sun safety and UV-resistant eyewear. Direct sun exposure should be minimized, more so for those with sensitive skin. Remember to use sunscreen with a 30 SPF or above. Beware! The reflection of water and sand dramatically increases exposure to the UV rays.