March weather forecast
Hilo, HI

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Weather in March

March brings a higher frequency of rainy days to Hilo, extending the moist conditions initiated in February. These weather conditions persist throughout the month, maintaining the ecological richness of the city. Even with the higher rainfall levels, the city’s overall weather remains moderate and appealing. Sunshine may be less frequent compared to the ensuing months, yet when it does appear, it brings about an enthralling dance of light and shadow in the city. Even under the blanket of cloud cover, Hilo's landscapes exude an arresting charm.

Temperature

March, known for its average high temperature of 69.6°F (20.9°C) and an average low temperature of 64°F (17.8°C), is the coldest month.

Humidity

The most humid month is March, with an average relative humidity of 80%.

Rainfall

In March, in Hilo, the rain falls for 22.9 days. Throughout March, 3.15" (80mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Hilo, there are 227.7 rainfall days, and 27.83" (707mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Ocean temperature

The month with the coldest seawater is March, with an average ocean temperature of 75.7°F (24.3°C).
Note: Individual cold sensitivities, influenced by sunshine, wind, and the ambient temperature, play a role in finding a swim in 75.7°F (24.3°C) water pleasant. (Olympic swimming events mandate water temperatures from 77°F (25°C) to 82.4°F (28°C).)

Daylight

The average length of the day in March in Hilo, Hawaii, is 12h and 3min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:39 am and sunset at 6:25 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:13 am and sunset at 6:34 pm HST.

Sunshine

In March, the average sunshine in Hilo is 7.5h.

UV index

January through April, with an average maximum UV index of 5, are months with the lowest UV index in Hilo. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: A maximum high daily UV index of 5 during March translates into the following directions:
Ensure safety - Recommendations to avert sunburn are presented. UV radiation is strongest from the Sun during midday; protect yourself by staying in shaded areas. Protect your eyes, ears, face, and neck from the Sun by wearing a wide-brimmed hat. Stay vigilant! UV rays get a boost in intensity due to sand and water reflections.
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Frequently asked questions

What part of the year is the coldest in Hilo?

With average high temperatures of 69.6°F (20.9°C) and lows of 64°F (17.8°C), March is the coldest month.

What is the average March temperature in Hilo?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature in Hilo during March are 69.6°F (20.9°C) and 64°F (17.8°C) respectively.

What is the most humid month in Hilo?

With an average relative humidity of 80%, March is the most humid month in Hilo.

What is the average humidity in March in Hilo?

In March, the average relative humidity in Hilo is 80%.

How much does it rain in Hilo in March?

In Hilo, during March, the rain falls for 22.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.15" (80mm) of precipitation.

When is the ocean coldest in Hilo?

With an average ocean temperature of 75.7°F (24.3°C), March is the month with the coldest seawater.

How warm is the water in March in Hilo?

In Hilo, Hawaii, in March, the average water temperature is 75.7°F (24.3°C). A person's cold intolerance, with sunshine, wind, and air temperature, are essential factors for enjoying swimming in 75.7°F (24.3°C) water.

How many hours of daylight does Hilo have in March?

The average day length in March in Hilo is 12h and 3min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in March in Hilo?

On the first day of March in Hilo, sunrise is at 6:39 am and sunset at 6:25 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:13 am and sunset at 6:34 pm HST.

How long on average sun shines in March in Hilo?

The average sunshine duration in March in Hilo is 7.5h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index in Hilo?

The months with the lowest UV index in Hilo, Hawaii, are January through April, with an average maximum UV index of 5.

How high is the UV index in March in Hilo?

In March, the average daily maximum UV index in Hilo is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March
Hilo, HI

Average temperature in March - Hilo, HI
  • Average high temperature in March: 69.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (75.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is March (69.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 64°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is September (70°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is March (64°F).

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Average pressure in March
Hilo, HI

Average pressure in March - Hilo, HI
  • Average pressure in March: 30.04"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is April (30.05"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are September and October (29.97"Hg).

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Average wind speed in March
Hilo, HI

Average wind speed in March - Hilo, HI
  • Average wind speed in March: 7.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is August (7.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is October (6.7mph).

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Average humidity in March
Hilo, HI

Average humidity in March - Hilo, HI
  • Average humidity in March: 80%

The month with the highest relative humidity is March (80%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January, May, June and July (78%).

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Average rainfall in March
Hilo, HI

Average rainfall in March - Hilo, HI
  • Average rainfall in March: 3.15"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (3.78").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is June (1.1").

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Average rainfall days in March
Hilo, HI

Average rainfall days in March - Hilo, HI
  • Average rainfall days in March: 22.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (22.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (13.3 days).

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Average sea temperature in March
Hilo, HI

Average sea temperature in March - Hilo, HI
  • Average sea temperature in March: 75.7°F

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is September (79.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is March (75.7°F).

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Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Hilo, HI

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Hilo, HI
  • Average daylight in March: 12h and 1min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 13h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 7h and 3min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 6h and 30min).

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Average sunshine days in March
Hilo, HI

Average sunshine days in March - Hilo, HI
  • Average sunshine days in March: 3.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (12.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (1.8 days).

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Average UV index in March
Hilo, HI

Average UV index in March - Hilo, HI
  • Average UV index in March: 5

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March and April (UV index 5).

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Average cloud cover in March
Hilo, HI

Average cloud cover in March - Hilo, HI
  • Average cloud cover in March: 42

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 42).
The month with the least cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 26).

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Average visibility in March
Hilo, HI

Average visibility in March - Hilo, HI
  • Average visibility in March: 6mi

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

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