March weather forecast
Honnavalli, India

March, the first month of the pre-monsoon summer in Honnavalli, is still a hot month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 33.6°C (92.5°F) and an average low of 21.2°C (70.2°F).

Temperature

Honnavalli's weather in March displays an average high-temperature of a still tropical 33.6°C (92.5°F), showing minor disparity from February's 31°C (87.8°F). In the month of March, Honnavalli witnesses a marked temperature drop at night, averaging a low of 21.2°C (70.2°F).

Heat index

For most parts of March, the heat index is estimated at a sweltering 35°C (95°F). Extra safeguards are necessary to prevent heat exhaustion and heat cramps. Prolonged activity might cause heatstroke.
It is emphasized that the heat index's values are meant for shaded zones with mild winds. Heat index values might soar by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees with exposure to direct sunshine.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'feels like', is a fusion of air temperature and moisture levels to demonstrate the sensation of heat. One's perception of temperature can vary depending on physical activity and individual heat sensitivity, influenced by factors like wind, attire, and metabolic variations. When directly under the sun, the weather's impact can intensify, possibly boosting the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are especially crucial for babies and toddlers. Kids are usually more vulnerable than adults, given their lesser sweating ability. Along with their larger skin surface relative to their small stature and the excess heat due to their activity, their risk is amplified.
When faced with excessive heat, the human body begins to perspire, utilizing the cooling benefits of sweat evaporation. During conditions of high air temperature and humidity (high heat index), the body's ability to perspire is inhibited, increasing the sensation of warmth. Temperature imbalances caused by excessive heat retention can trigger heat-related maladies.

Humidity

March is the least humid month in Honnavalli, with an average relative humidity of 41%.

Rainfall

In Honnavalli, in March, it is raining for 6.8 days, with typically 11mm (0.43") of accumulated precipitation. In Honnavalli, during the entire year, the rain falls for 162.5 days and collects up to 711mm (27.99") of precipitation.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March in Honnavalli is 12h and 4min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:40 am and sunset at 6:33 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:20 am and sunset at 6:36 pm IST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in March in Honnavalli is 9.7h.

UV index

February through May, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The average daily UV index of 7 in March transforms into the following instructions:
Shun overexposure. Protection from sun ravages is indispensable. Limit your direct sun exposure, especially between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is strongest. Shade structures might not provide complete sun protection. It's wise to wear UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses when the sun shines brightly.