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Long Bay Weather in March

Thinking of visiting Long Bay in March? Expect high temperatures reaching 28°C (82°F) during the day, dropping to 25°C (77°F) at night, with some rainfall likely.

Rainfall in Long Bay in March

Expect around 9 days of rain based on historical data, with 35 mm (1.4 in) average. A fairly balanced picture this month, some wet days but nothing too extreme in terms of intensity.

Temperature in Long Bay in March

Long Bay in March has perfect weather. Days reach 28°C (82°F) and nights cool to 25°C (77°F). Conditions stay fairly consistent through the month, making it easier to plan what to wear. Nights stay warm at around 25°C (77°F), so light bedding and good ventilation are worth thinking about.

Sunshine in Long Bay in March

Expect sunny days throughout the month, with an estimated 271 hours of sunshine. This makes it a pleasant time to visit Long Bay.

Wind Speed in Long Bay in March

Wind speeds average 5 m/s (10 knots) during March. At this speed, gentle to moderate breezes make small trees sway and the wind creates whitecaps on water bodies. Daily variations range from moderate winds to stronger breezes, creating excellent conditions for sailing, kite flying and wind sports.

Average water temperature in March

The water temperature is 27°C (81°F), which most people find very comfortable. A good month for swimming and water sports.

If you favor pleasant temperatures and minimal rainfall, March is one of the best months to visit Long Bay.

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Long Bay Temperature in March

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 25°C (77°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 28°C (82°F)  
Water TemperatureWater Temperature 27°C (81°F) *  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 29%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 35 mm (1.4 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 9 days  
HumidityHumidity 75% *  
WindspeedWindspeed 5 m/s (10 knots) *  
SunshineSunshine 271 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Bridgetown, Barbados (8 KM, 5 Miles).

Daily Historical Temperatures

49-year average (1976-2025)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Long Bay typically stay consistent throughout March, with daily highs averaging around 28°C (82°F). Nights are warm, with lows around 24°C (75°F).

Average temperatures in March

Historical weather for Long Bay in March

Browse day-by-day weather records for Long Bay spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.

Long Bay historical weather extremes in March

Based on 11 years of weather observations (2015-2026), these are the most extreme conditions recorded in Long Bay.

  • The hottest March day on record in Long Bay reached 31°C (88°F) (March 31, 2023).
  • On March 1, 2018, Long Bay saw its coldest March day with temperatures maxing out at 27°C (81°F).
  • The lowest overnight temperature recorded in March was 18°C (64°F) (March 15, 2019).
  • Peak precipitation in March occurred on March 9, 2015, when 23 mm (0.9 in) of precipitation was measured.

Best Places in Barbados in March

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Long Bay in March

Warm but pleasant conditions in Long Bay in March. Focus on lightweight, maybe with natural fabrics, cotton blend shirts, comfortable shorts, and breathable footwear. A light cover-up for sun protection is smart too. Light rain is possible, so consider bringing a small umbrella or rain jacket. With water temperatures around 27°C (81°F), swimming conditions are excellent. Pack your swimsuit, goggles, and maybe some water shoes. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.

What To Do in Long Bay in March

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming
10/10
Cycling
8/10
Walking
8/10
Barbeque
10/10
Camping
10/10
Outdoor sports
8/10

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