March weather forecast
Penghu, Taiwan

March

Weather in March

March signals a departure from the relatively cool february and steps into more comfortable temperatures. The most notable shift in March happens with rainfall, as the island receives around 73mm (2.87") of rain over 14 days. The daylight hours increase progressively, hinting the arrival of longer and warmer days. The sea temperature also becomes slightly more inviting as the month progresses. As we transition into April, expect potentially higher temperatures and extended daylight hours.

Temperature

The advent of March presents an average high-temperature of a still agreeable 22°C (71.6°F), maintaining a close correlation with the preceding month. Penghu's average low-temperature for the month of March records at a moderate 14°C (57.2°F).

Rainfall

In Penghu, in March, it is raining for 14 days, with typically 73mm (2.87") of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 157 rainfall days, and 1552mm (61.1") of precipitation is accumulated.

Sea temperature

In Penghu, in March, the average water temperature is 21°C (69.8°F).
Note: The majority of individuals do not enjoy swimming in water that is 21°C (69.8°F). Breathing control becomes more challenging as the water temperature dips from 21°C (69.8°F) to 15°C (59°F).

Daylight

In March, the average length of the day in Penghu is 12h and 1min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 06:23 and sunset at 18:04. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:54 and sunset at 18:17 CST.

Sunshine

The months with the least sunshine are February and March, with an average of 4h of sunshine.

UV index

In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 11. A UV Index estimate of 11, and higher, represents an extreme health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: A maximum high UV index of 11 in March translates into the following recommendations:
Put into action all crucial precautions. Defense against sun damage is a must. From 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its strongest, limit direct exposure to the Sun and note that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. To mitigate harm from sun exposure, pick sunglasses offering UVA and UVB defense.

Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Penghu in March?
The average high-temperature and low-temperature during March are 22°C (71.6°F) and 14°C (57.2°F) respectively.
How many days does it rain in March?
In Penghu, in March, during 14 rainfall days, 73mm (2.87") of precipitation is typically accumulated.
What is the sea water temperature in March?
In March, the average sea temperature is 21°C (69.8°F). For swimming, a surface water temperature of 21°C (69.8°F) is not enjoyable for the majority. It is not considered safe, as controlling breathing becomes progressively more difficult as water temperature decreases below 21°C (69.8°F).
How many hours of daylight does Penghu have in March?
In March, the average day length is 12h and 1min.
What time are sunrise and sunset in March?
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 06:23 and sunset at 18:04. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:54 and sunset at 18:17 CST.
What is the month with the least sunshine?
The months with the least sunshine are February and March, with an average of 4h of sunshine.
How long on average sun shines in March?
In March, the average sunshine duration is 4h.
What is the UV index intensity in March?
The average daily maximum UV index in March is 11. A UV Index of 11, and more, symbolizes an excessive health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
Average high temperature
Average low temperature
Average rainfall
Average rainfall days
Average sea temperature
Average daylight
Average sunshine
Average UV index
Average temperature in March - Penghu, Taiwan
Average temperature in March
Penghu, Taiwan
  • Average high temperature in March: 22°C

The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are July and August (32°C).
The months with the lowest average high temperature are January and February (20°C).

  • Average low temperature in March: 14°C

The months with the highest average low temperature are July and August (25°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are January and February (12°C).

Average rainfall in March - Penghu, Taiwan
Average rainfall in March
Penghu, Taiwan
  • Average rainfall in March: 73mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (314mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is December (20mm).

Average rainfall days in March - Penghu, Taiwan
Average rainfall days in March
Penghu, Taiwan
  • Average rainfall days in March: 14 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (17 days).
The month with the least rainy days is October (10 days).

Average sea temperature in March - Penghu, Taiwan
Average sea temperature in March
Penghu, Taiwan
  • Average sea temperature in March: 21°C

The best months for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) are July, August and September (28°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average sea temperature) are January and February (20°C).

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Penghu, Taiwan
Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Penghu, Taiwan
  • Average daylight in March: 12h and 0min

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

  • Average sunshine in March: 4h

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 8h).
The months with the least sunshine are February and March (Average sunshine: 4h).

Average UV index in March - Penghu, Taiwan
Average UV index in March
Penghu, Taiwan
  • Average UV index in March: 11

The months with the highest UV index are April, May, June, July and August (UV index 12).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 6).

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