Weather in Rodrigues Island in March 2026
- March is usually the hottest month of the year in Rodrigues Island;
Average weather
Average temperature in Rodrigues Island in March
Going from a maximum of +79°F during the day to a minimum of +73°F during the night, the temperature in March averages around +79°F.
The average maximum temperature goes up 0% by the end of the month, compared with the beginning of the month, from +79°F to +79°F.
Is Rodrigues Island warm or cold in March?
Rodrigues Island is typically warm in March.
Maximum temperatures go up compared to the previous month from +79°F to +79°F. The minimum temperature also goes up from +75°F to +75°F.
It’s generally warm, but pack a long-sleeve shirt for evenings.
March is the hottest month in Rodrigues Island, here is the comparison with other months:
Climate in Rodrigues Island in March
| February | March | April | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg. temperature | ||||||
| +79°F | +79°F | +77°F | ||||
| Min. temperature | ||||||
| +72°F | +72°F | +70°F | ||||
| Max. temperature | ||||||
| +88°F | +88°F | +86°F | ||||
| Rainfall | ||||||
| 121 mm | 111 mm | 78 mm | ||||
| Wind | ||||||
| 6 m/s | 6 m/s | 6 m/s | ||||
| Humidity | ||||||
| 82% | 81% | 80% | ||||
| Air pressure | ||||||
| 1010 HPa | 1012 HPa | 1013 HPa | ||||
| Sunny days | ||||||
| 2 | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Cloudy days | ||||||
| 3 | 4 | 4 | ||||
| Rainy days | ||||||
| 23 | 25 | 24 | ||||
| Snowy days | ||||||
| 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
March weather is still as ok as in February. The temperature levels stay the same in the area of +79°F for average maximum temperature during the day. As March arrives, the amount of rainfall goes down. On average, the rainfall volume decreases from 121 mm to 111 mm. It feels drier, as humidity decreases from 82% to 81%. The average wind speed doesn’t change much during March, staying around 6 m/s. The amount of sunny days stay about the same, averaging 2 sunny days during the month.
April brings much the same weather, it remains ok.
Wind
The average wind speed is 5 m/s getting up to 9 m/s which is a medium breeze. You can feel it, especially getting out of the water.
The average wind speed in Rodrigues Island is gradually increasing during March, going from 2 m/s to 7 m/s over the course of the month.
Rain
How was the weather last March in Rodrigues Island?
Climate Change Over the Years
The climate in Rodrigues Island in March has not changed that much over the last 43 years.
The average temperature was the lowest in 1984 (+72°F) and the highest in 2019 (+80°F). The driest year was 1999 with only 283 mm of rainfall, and the wettest year was 1995 with 1023 mm.
FAQ
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Source of the data
For this page, we’ve looked at the typical weather in Rodrigues Island, based on historical hourly weather data from January 1, 1979, to December 31, 2023.
For past dates, we show actual recorded data at the location at that time. Forecasts are based on recorded weather during that day of the year, averaged over the total years for which we have records (unless stated otherwise). The daily temperature is the highest recorded temperature in the shadow during that day.
