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Rivière-Salée Weather in March

During March, Rivière-Salée experiences high daytime temperatures of 27°C (81°F) and cooler nights around 24°C (75°F). As the driest month of the year, rainfall is at its lowest.

Rainfall in Rivière-Salée in March

As the driest month, it's a great time for hiking and exploring the area. Analyzing past climate data, one can expect approximately 14 days of rain, averaging 39 mm (1.5 in). Expect a fairly normal spread of rainfall this month, with no particular pattern of very heavy or very persistent showers.

Temperature in Rivière-Salée in March

March is one of the better months to visit Rivière-Salée. Expect 27°C (81°F) during the day and 24°C (75°F) at night. This kind of day-to-night contrast is typical for this time of year. Nights are warm at 24°C (75°F). It's worth making sure your accommodation has decent ventilation or air conditioning.

Sunshine in Rivière-Salée in March

The month enjoys around 257 hours of sunshine, creating mostly sunny days with good weather conditions.

Wind Speed in Rivière-Salée in March

March sees wind speeds averaging 6 m/s (12 knots). You'll experience strong winds that cause whole trees to sway and require effort when walking against them. As an average, expect variation from moderate breezes to particularly windy days that affect daily routines.

Average water temperature in March

At 26°C (79°F), the water is warm and comfortable for swimming. Most people find this temperature ideal for spending longer periods in the water.

If you're a fan of comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, March is a great time to visit.

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Rivière-Salée Temperature in March

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 24°C (75°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 27°C (81°F)  
Water TemperatureWater Temperature 26°C (79°F) *  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 47%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 39 mm (1.5 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 14 days  
HumidityHumidity 80% *  
WindspeedWindspeed 6 m/s (12 knots) *  
SunshineSunshine 257 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Martinique, Martinique (8 KM, 5 Miles).

Daily Historical Temperatures

50-year average (1976-2025)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Rivière-Salée typically stay consistent throughout March, with daily highs averaging around 27°C (81°F). Nights are warm, with lows around 23°C (73°F).

Average temperatures in March

Historical weather for Rivière-Salée in March

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

Rivière-Salée historical weather extremes in March

Based on weather observations in Rivière-Salée between 1976 and 2026, these are the recorded extremes during March.

  • The warmest day in March was on March 7, 2010, with a maximum of 34°C (93°F).
  • The coldest March day was on March 13, 1995, with a maximum of 25°C (77°F).
  • Rivière-Salée registered its coldest March night on March 10, 2011, with temperatures dropping to 17°C (63°F).

Best Places in Martinique 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 Rivière-Salée in March

Warm weather calls for comfortable, breathable clothing in March. Cotton t-shirts, shorts, light dresses, and sandals are perfect. You might still want a light layer for evenings or air-conditioned places (for example buses). Some rain is possible, so pack something to handle light showers. The water temperature sits at about 26°C (79°F), making it perfect for swimming and water activities. Don't forget to pack your favorite swimwear and perhaps some snorkel gear. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.

What To Do in Rivière-Salée 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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