March sees similar weather conditions to February, with plenty of sunshine and minimal rainfall. This is an excellent month for swimming, sunbathing, and snorkeling. The consistent trade winds make windsurfing and kitesurfing popular activities on the beach during this month. Also consider one of our other suggestions for March.
March is considered the end of the high tourist season, so there may be a slight increase in visitors at Bottom Bay. The island's popular event, the Holetown Festival, takes place in February, but its effects on the beach's crowd may spill over into March. Additionally, the Easter holiday may fall in March, which can bring more local visitors to the beach.
The average maximum temperature in Bottom Bay in March is 29°. The average maximum temperature is 29° in the previous month and 30° in the next month.
The average temperature in Bottom Bay in March is 27°. The average temperature ranges is 27° in the previous month and 27° in the next month.
The average minimum temperature in Bottom Bay in March is 25°. The minimum temperature is 24° in the previous month and 25° in the next month.
The average day light hours per day in Bottom Bay in March are 12.1 and there are 4.5 hours of sunshine per day on average during March making it a sunny month that is overcast at times.
The ultraviolet index in Bottom Bay in March is typically 13.9 during March. An ultraviolet index reading above 11 indicates an extreme risk of harm from unprotected sun exposure. Unprotected skin risks burning in less than 10 minutes. Take all precautions because unprotected skin and eyes can burn in minutes. Tanning will be safest before 10am and after 4pm but only with a good application of sun screen. For those with sensitive skin stay in the shade and wear protective clothing, a wide-brimmed hat, and UV-blocking sunglasses. Generously apply broad spectrum SPF 30+ sunscreen every 2 hours, even on cloudy days. Watch out for relections from water that may increase ultraviolet exposure.
The average sea water temperature in Bottom Bay in March is 26.7° which is very warm and ideal for relaxing and swimming for the whole day.
The average total rainfall in Bottom Bay in March is 3.2cm and on average there are 14 rainy days in March making it a slightly wet time to visit the beach.
The maximum dew point (an indicator of humidity) in Bottom Bay in March is 23° which is very humid and quite uncomfortable for most unless you are on a beach. At night you would most likely require a fan. The dew point is 23° in the previous month and 24° in the next month.
The average maximum relative humidity in Bottom Bay in March is typically 87.4%. The maximum relative humidity is 88.5% in the previous month and 89.3% in the next month.
The average relative humidity in Bottom Bay in March is typically 75.4%. The average relative humidity is 75.6% in the previous month and 77.5% in the next month.
The average maximum wind speed in Bottom Bay in March is typically 35kmh. The average maximum wind speed is 37kmh in the previous month and 34kmh in the next month.
The average wind speed in Bottom Bay in March is typically 25kmh. The average wind speed is 26kmh in the previous month and 24kmh in the next month.
The average wind direction in Bottom Bay in March is from the East.
