March weather forecast
Sirumugai, India

The first month of the pre-monsoon summer, March, is still a hot month in Sirumugai, India, with an average temperature varying between 19.3°C (66.7°F) and 33.3°C (91.9°F).

Temperature

March's onset records an average high-temperature of a still tropical 33.3°C (91.9°F), a near match to February's 31.1°C (88°F). March nights in Sirumugai indicate a noticeable temperature drop from the daytime highs, with an average reading lowering to a comfortable 19.3°C (66.7°F).

Heat index

The heat index value for March is appraised at a torrid 38°C (100.4°F). Incorporate additional safety actions, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are possible. Long-term activity may induce heatstroke.
In reference to the heat index, it's for places in shade and with a slight wind. With exposure to direct sunshine, the heat index could climb by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', unifies temperature and humidity readings to offer a comprehensive feel of warmth. A person's impression of weather can be affected by numerous aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and activity levels. You should know that direct sun exposure can heighten weather effects, potentially elevating the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are quite important for children. Youths are typically more endangered than adults since they usually sweat less. Their larger skin surface concerning their smaller bodies and higher heat production due to activity further adds to their vulnerability.
The evaporation of sweat is a natural cooling mechanism of the human body, facilitated by perspiration. When relative humidity is at high levels, the evaporation rate lessens, causing the body to keep more heat than it would in less humid conditions. Accumulating heat beyond the body's cooling measures leads to rising temperatures and potential ailments.

Humidity

March is the least humid month, with an average relative humidity of 53%.

Rainfall

In March, in Sirumugai, the rain falls for 10.7 days. Throughout March, 27mm (1.06") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 193.6 rainfall days, and 740mm (29.13") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In Sirumugai, the average length of the day in March is 12h and 4min.
On the first day of March in Sirumugai, sunrise is at 6:36 am and sunset at 6:31 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:19 am and sunset at 6:33 pm IST.

Sunshine

In March, the average sunshine is 9.6h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are March through June, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: In March, a daily UV index of 7 turns into the following recommendations:
Evade overexposure. Individuals with fair skin risk burning in under 20 minutes. Avoid direct Sun exposure and seek shade from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., the period of highest UV radiation. Remember, however, that not all shade structures offer full protection. For effective sun eye protection, rely on sunglasses certified for UVA and UVB resistance.