March weather forecast
Ambergris Caye, Belize

March brings an incremental increase in the overall temperature, signifying the start of a warmer season in Ambergris Caye. Embodying a chiefly dry period, Belize receives a measly 37mm (1.46") of rainfall dispersed over just five rain-affected days on an average. It provides an opportunity to engage more with outdoor activities without the constraint of uncertain weather. Whether it is snorkeling, swimming, or sunbathing, the favorable weather conditions favor an array of outdoor attractions all through March. The Island offers an ideal tropical refuge from the lingering cold in many parts of the world.

Temperature

The high-temperature during March, registering at a still warm 29°C (84.2°F), holds the same measure as the previous month. In Ambergris Caye, the average low-temperature during the month of March is a pleasant 21°C (69.8°F).

Rainfall

The month with the least rainfall is March, when the rain falls for 5 days and typically collects 37mm (1.46") of precipitation.

Daylight

In March, the average length of the day is 12h and 3min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:09 and sunset at 17:58. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 05:46 and sunset at 18:05 CST.

Sunshine

March through May, with an average of 8h of sunshine, are months with the most sunshine.

UV index

March through September, with an average maximum UV index of 12, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index value of 11, and more, symbolizes an ultimate health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The daily high UV index of 12 in March translates into this advice:
Adopt all important safety measures, unprotected skin may burn rapidly. Seek shade and limit direct sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation. Keep in mind that shade structures like parasols or canopies do not offer complete sun protection. A hat with a generous brim can prevent nearly 50% of UV rays from reaching your eyes. Avoid sunburn and the Sun's harmful radiation by applying a sunscreen of 30 SPF or more. It’s essential for your skin and immune system’s health.