Hiking, boating, kayaking, biking and world-class scuba diving and snorkeling are everyday activities at the bustling waterfront, as seaplanes take flight from sparkling blue waters. Today, Nanaimo (population 84,228) is a fast-growing urban centre that is no longer merely the premier gateway to Vancouver Island.
March is quite a windy time for St Lucia. During this month, normal wind speeds range between 5 m/s (gentle breeze) and 10 m/s (fresh breeze), almost never going above 20 m/s (gale).
Because of its tropical climate, St Lucia is humid all-year-round. In March, the relative humidity fluctuates between 62% (mildly humid) and 87% (very humid), rarely falling below 55% (mildly humid) or reaching as high as 98% (very humid).