March weather forecast
Nagalapuram, India

March, the first month of the pre-monsoon summer in Nagalapuram, is a very hot month, with an average temperature varying between 22.8°C (73°F) and 35.3°C (95.5°F).

Temperature

Nagalapuram's March weather indicates a minor ascent in high-temperatures, adjusting from a tropical 31.9°C (89.4°F) in February to a sweltering 35.3°C (95.5°F). Nagalapuram registers a significant reduction from the day's heat, with an average temperature drop to a pleasant 22.8°C (73°F) in March.

Heat index

For most parts of March, the heat index is calculated to be a burning hot 48°C (118.4°F). Forewarned: Heat cramps and heat exhaustion are anticipated. Ongoing physical activity increases the likelihood of heatstroke.
Research indicates the heat index considers values in shaded locales and with light winds. With exposure to direct sunshine, the heat index could climb by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', offers an insight into how hot it feels when we factor in moisture content. The impression of weather on a person can be swayed by additional aspects, including metabolic variations, pregnancy, and activity levels. Consider that direct sun exposure can intensify the felt heat, adding potentially 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees to the heat index. Heat index values are extremely significant for babies and toddlers. Young ones often underestimate the need for rest and rehydration. Thirst appears late in dehydration - hence, it is important to keep hydrated, particularly during prolonged physical activities.
As a reaction to high temperatures, the human body begins to perspire, using the evaporation of sweat to lower its temperature. When there is an excess of moisture in the atmosphere, the efficiency of the evaporation process is lessened, leading to less efficient body cooling and a sensation of overheating. Inadequate heat shedding in the face of rising body temperatures hints at potential dehydration risks.

Humidity

In March, the average relative humidity in Nagalapuram is 64%.

Rainfall

In Nagalapuram, in March, during 4.5 rainfall days, 11mm (0.43") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Nagalapuram, there are 153.5 rainfall days, and 602mm (23.7") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In Nagalapuram, the average length of the day in March is 12h and 4min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:26 am and sunset at 6:19 pm. On the last day of March, in Nagalapuram, sunrise is at 6:07 am and sunset at 6:22 pm IST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in March in Nagalapuram is 9.7h.

UV index

In March, the average daily maximum UV index in Nagalapuram is 7. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: In March, the maximum UV index of 7 suggests these recommendations:
Ward off overexposure. Defence against solar harm is crucial. 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. Equip yourself with UVA and UVB-filtering sunglasses on clear, sunny days.