March weather forecast
Maxixe, Mozambique

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Weather in March

The decrease in rainfall becomes more pronounced by March, allowing for longer periods of sun exposure across Maxixe. This trend is accompanied by a declining temperature gradient, as the city transitions into the cooler months of the year. Despite this, the sea remains warm and inviting, with temperatures only slightly down from their yearly peak. The overall atmospheric pressure continues its steady ascent. It should be noted that winds can surge up to 20.6km/h (12.8mph), ensuring the weather remains dynamic and less stagnant.

Temperature

March's weather in Maxixe records an average high-temperature of a still warm 28.9°C (84°F), showing little deviation from February. Throughout March, the average low-temperature dips to a still moderately hot 23.4°C (74.1°F).

Heat index

March's mean heat index is appraised at a hot 34°C (93.2°F). Greater safety measures are needed, risk of heat exhaustion and heat cramps is high. Continuous activity might trigger heatstroke.
When considering the heat index, it's pivotal to note it is for shade and mild wind conditions. Heat index values might soar by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees with exposure to direct sunshine.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', binds temperature metrics with humidity values to give a sense of the actual warmth. The individual's impression of temperature can be affected by numerous factors such as metabolic variations, physical exertion, and attire. It is noteworthy that being in direct sunlight can enhance the weather's impact, raising the heat index by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are essentially critical for children. Kids are usually more vulnerable than adults, given their lesser sweating ability. Along with their larger skin surface relative to their small stature and the excess heat due to their activity, their risk is amplified.

Humidity

The months with the highest humidity in Maxixe are January and March, with an average relative humidity of 77%.

Rainfall

In Maxixe, in March, during 19.4 rainfall days, 57mm (2.24") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Maxixe, there are 156.5 rainfall days, and 468mm (18.43") of precipitation is accumulated.

Sea temperature

In Maxixe, in March, the average water temperature is 28.1°C (82.6°F).
Note: Engaging in water activities, such as swimming or diving, in temperatures from 25°C (77°F) to 29°C (84.2°F) is very pleasurable for extended periods, without any discomfort.

Daylight

In March, the average length of the day in Maxixe is 12h and 13min.
On the first day of March in Maxixe, sunrise is at 05:34 and sunset at 18:07. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:46 and sunset at 17:38 CAT.

Sunshine

In March, the average sunshine is 8.8h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are January, March and December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 7 in March converts into the following recommendations:
Fend off overexposure. Sun protection is vital. Stay in the shade and avoid direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a time when UV radiation is at its strongest, and remember that parasols or canopies do not offer full protection. Loose clothes with a tight weave are optimal for safeguarding yourself against the Sun's rays. Be on guard! The reflective nature of sand and water boosts UV exposure.

Frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in Maxixe in March?

The high-temperature in Maxixe, Mozambique, during March is 28.9°C (84°F) and the low-temperature is 23.4°C (74.1°F). In March, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'feels like'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, is appraised at 34°C (93.2°F).

What are the most humid months in Maxixe?

January and March, with an average relative humidity of 77%, are most humid months in Maxixe, Mozambique.

What is the average humidity in March in Maxixe?

In March, the average relative humidity is 77%.

How much does it rain in Maxixe in March?

In Maxixe, in March, during 19.4 rainfall days, 57mm (2.24") of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How warm is the water in March in Maxixe?

In Maxixe, Mozambique, in March, the average water temperature is 28.1°C (82.6°F). For any water activity, surface water temperatures between 25°C (77°F) and 29°C (84.2°F) are considered as excellent and extremely pleasant for lengthened periods.

How many hours of daylight does Maxixe have in March?

In Maxixe, the average day length in March is 12h and 13min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in March in Maxixe?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:34 and sunset at 18:07. On the last day of the month, in Maxixe, Mozambique, sunrise is at 05:46 and sunset at 17:38 CAT.

How long on average sun shines in March in Maxixe?

In March, the average sunshine duration in Maxixe, Mozambique, is 8.8h.

When is the highest UV index in Maxixe?

January, March and December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index in Maxixe, Mozambique.

How high is the UV index in March in Maxixe?

In Maxixe, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 7. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.

Average temperature in March
Maxixe, Mozambique

Average temperature in March - Maxixe, Mozambique
  • Average high temperature in March: 28.9°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is February (29.5°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (23.8°C).

  • Average low temperature in March: 23.4°C

The months with the highest average low temperature are January and February (24.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (17.8°C).

Average pressure in March
Maxixe, Mozambique

Average pressure in March - Maxixe, Mozambique
  • Average pressure in March: 1013.6mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1022.8mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (1011.1mbar).

Average wind speed in March
Maxixe, Mozambique

Average wind speed in March - Maxixe, Mozambique
  • Average wind speed in March: 13.9km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is October (16.8km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is May (12.1km/h).

Average humidity in March
Maxixe, Mozambique

Average humidity in March - Maxixe, Mozambique
  • Average humidity in March: 77%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and March (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (71%).

Average rainfall in March
Maxixe, Mozambique

Average rainfall in March - Maxixe, Mozambique
  • Average rainfall in March: 57mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (108mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is August (8mm).

Average rainfall days in March
Maxixe, Mozambique

Average rainfall days in March - Maxixe, Mozambique
  • Average rainfall days in March: 19.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is January (21.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is September (6.8 days).

Average sea temperature in March
Maxixe, Mozambique

Average sea temperature in March - Maxixe, Mozambique
  • Average sea temperature in March: 28.1°C

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is January (28.4°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average sea temperature) are July and August (23.8°C).

Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Maxixe, Mozambique

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Maxixe, Mozambique
  • Average daylight in March: 12h and 1min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 13h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 10h and 42min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 8h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 7h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in March
Maxixe, Mozambique

Average sunshine days in March - Maxixe, Mozambique
  • Average sunshine days in March: 7.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (21 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (4.9 days).

Average UV index in March
Maxixe, Mozambique

Average UV index in March - Maxixe, Mozambique
  • Average UV index in March: 7

The months with the highest UV index are January, March and December (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are February, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (UV index 6).

Average cloud cover in March
Maxixe, Mozambique

Average cloud cover in March - Maxixe, Mozambique
  • Average cloud cover in March: 37

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 42).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 18).

Average visibility in March
Maxixe, Mozambique

Average visibility in March - Maxixe, Mozambique
  • Average visibility in March: 10km

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).

Maxixe, Mozambique

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