March weather forecast
Bunlap, Vanuatu

The trends from February extend into March; however, a heightened propensity for rain is observed. Cloud cover may occasionally obscure sunlight affecting sea water temperatures. The decrease in sunshine hours does little to alleviate the prevalent heat. Comparatively, March witnesses an increased rainfall of 391mm (15.39"), but the number of rainy days remains fairly constant. UV levels continue to remain high, urging for caution.

Temperature

Bunlap's March reports an average high-temperature of a moderately hot 29°C (84.2°F), exhibiting a minor difference from February. Throughout the month of March, Bunlap expects an average low of 22°C (71.6°F).

Rainfall

March is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 22 days and accumulates 391mm (15.39") of precipitation.

Sea temperature

January through April and December, with an average sea temperature of 29°C (84.2°F), are months with the warmest seawater.
Note: For any water activity, the surface water temperatures in the range of 25°C (77°F) to 29°C (84.2°F) are deemed excellent and incredibly pleasant for longer durations.

Daylight

In Bunlap, the average length of the day in March is 12h and 11min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:47 and sunset at 18:11. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 05:52 and sunset at 17:49 +11.

Sunshine

February through July, with an average of 6h of sunshine, are months with the least sunshine.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are January through March, September through December, with an average maximum UV index of 12. A UV Index estimate of 11, and higher, represents an ultimate health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The daily maximum UV index of 12 in March interprets into the following advice:
Execute all crucial precautions. Warding off sun exposure is non-negotiable. Seek shade and limit direct Sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak, but be aware that not all shade structures provide complete sun protection. Clothes that are both tight-knit and comfortably loose are prime choices for sun protection. Directly after swimming or an outdoor workout, generously apply and reapply a broad-spectrum SPF 30+ sunscreen. Take caution! The UV rays from the Sun gain strength from sand and water reflections.