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Visiting Jamaica in March

March is one of the best months to visit Jamaica for the best beach weather. It has the most sunshine and best sunbathing and swimming conditions of the year.

The weather in March is marginally warmer than the previous month and temperatures continue to rise slightly into April. March has average maximum temperatures of 29°C (84°F) which is very warm and perfect for sunbathing on clear days. The sunshine percentage is 66.8% making it sunny but overcast at times. The hours of sunshine per day are 8.0hrs making the days quite long and bright.

March has total rainfall of 8.1cm (3.2inches) making it mostly dry with only light showers. There are just 8.3 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the majority of rain free clear days.

Sea temperatures are a very warm 27°C (80°F). March is an excellent month for swimming in Jamaica with very comfortable temperatures for bathing all day.

Also consider visiting Jamaica in one of the other best months of January, February, July, for the best beach weather. Also consider one of our other suggestions for March.

Can you sunbathe in Jamaica in March?

Yes, March is a good time for sunbathing in Jamaica.

March has average maximum temperatures of 29°C (84°F) which is very warm and perfect for sunbathing on clear days. The sunshine percentage is 66.8% making it sunny but overcast at times. The hours of sunshine per day are 8.0hrs making the days quite long and bright. March has total rainfall of 8.1cm (3.2inches) making it mostly dry with only light showers. There are just 8.3 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the majority of rain free clear days.

More about March temperature and sunshine.

Can you swim in Jamaica in March?

Yes, March is an excellent month for swimming in Jamaica with very warm sea temperatures 27°C (80°F).

More about March sea temperatures.

Is March a good time to holiday in Jamaica?

Yes, March is a great time for a holiday in Jamaica.

March has average maximum temperatures of 29°C (84°F) which is very warm and perfect for sunbathing on clear days. The sunshine percentage is 66.8% making it sunny but overcast at times. The hours of sunshine per day are 8.0hrs making the days quite long and bright. March has total rainfall of 8.1cm (3.2inches) making it mostly dry with only light showers. There are just 8.3 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the majority of rain free clear days. Sea temperatures are a very warm 27°C (80°F). March is an excellent month for swimming in Jamaica with very comfortable temperatures for bathing all day.

More about the March temperatures and sunshine.

Is Jamaica warm in March?

Yes, Jamaica is very warm and perfect for sunbathing on clear days in March.

The average maximum temperature in Jamaica in March is 29°C (84°F). The average maximum temperature is 29°C (84°) in the previous month and 30°C (86°F) in the next month.

The average temperature in Jamaica in March is 26°C (79°F). The average temperature is 26°C (79°F) in the previous month and 27°C (81°F) in the next month.

More info about the March temperatures and sunshine.

How sunny is Jamaica in March?

The average day light hours per day in Jamaica in March are 12. The sunshine percentage is 66.8% making it sunny but overcast at times. The hours of sunshine per day are 8.0hrs making the days quite long and bright.

More about March sunshine.

Temperature in Jamaica in March

The weather in March is marginally warmer than the previous month and temperatures continue to rise slightly into April. The average maximum temperature in Jamaica in March is 29°C (84°F). The average maximum temperature is 29°C (84°F) in the previous month and 30°C (86°F) in the next month.

The average temperature in Jamaica in March is 26°C (79°F). The average temperature is 26°C (79°F) in the previous month and 27°C (81°F) in the next month.

The average minimum temperature in Jamaica in March is 24°C (74°F). The minimum temperature is 23°C (74°F) in the previous month and 24°C (76°F) in the next month.

Sunshine in Jamaica in March

The days in March are marginally longer than the previous month and the days continue to get slightly longer into April. During March the average day light hours are 12 per day in Jamaica. The sunshine percentage is 66.8% making it sunny but overcast at times. The hours of sunshine per day are 8.0hrs making the days quite long and bright.

The ultraviolet index in Jamaica in March is typically 12.5 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.

Sea Temperature in Jamaica in March

The average sea water temperature in Jamaica in March is 26.9°C (80.4°F) which is very warm and ideal for relaxing and swimming for the whole day.

Rainfall in Jamaica in March

March weather is much wetter than the previous month and rainfall continues to rise at a fast pace into April. March has a couple of more days of rain than the previous month and rainy days continue to rise slightly into April. The average total rainfall in Jamaica in March is 8.1cm (3.2inches) and on average there are 8.3 rainy days in March making it a quite rainy time to visit the beach.

Humidity in Jamaica in March

The maximum dew point (an indicator of humidity) in Jamaica in March is 23°C (73°F) 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 22°C (72°F) in the previous month and 24°C (24°F) in the next month.

The average maximum relative humidity in Jamaica in March is typically 83.9%. The maximum relative humidity is 84.2% in the previous month and 84.4% in the next month.

The average relative humidity in Jamaica in March is typically 73.3%. The average relative humidity is 73.6% in the previous month and 74% in the next month.

Wind Speed in Jamaica in March

The average maximum wind speed in Jamaica in March is typically 29KM/H (18MPH). The average maximum wind speed is 29KM/H (18MPH) in the previous month and 30KM/H (18MPH) in the next month.

The average wind speed in Jamaica in March is typically 12KM/H (7MPH). The average wind speed is 11KM/H (7MPH) in the previous month and 11KM/H (7MPH) in the next month.

The average wind direction in Jamaica in March is from the East-Northeast.

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