March weather forecast
Gangaw, Myanmar

March marks the onset of the first noticeable changes in Gangaw's weather pattern. Replete with luminosity, this month provides 9.3 sunshine hours, radiating a welcoming warmth. The wind keeps a steady pace, maintaining last month's rhythm, spiraling around 5.6km/h (3.5mph). Delightfully warm weather becomes prominent with the high temperature averaging at 30.2°C (86.4°F) and the minimum temperature settling at 16.3°C (61.3°F). This period prepares the city and its inhabitants for the more heated months fast approaching.

Temperature

March's onset witnesses a minor shift in the average high-temperature, moving from a moderately hot 26.8°C (80.2°F) in February to a hot 30.2°C (86.4°F). Gangaw's March nights bring a significant temperature shift, averaging at a comfortable 16.3°C (61.3°F).

Heat index

The heat index value during March is calculated to be a hot 30°C (86°F). A sense of exhaustion might occur with extended exposure and activity, potentially causing heat cramps.
Note that heat index values are valued for light wind and location in the shade. Heat index values may surge by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees in the presence of direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', unifies temperature and humidity readings to offer a comprehensive feel of warmth. Metabolic differences, pregnancy status, and the level of physical activity are additional factors influencing an individual's weather perception. Awareness of direct sun exposure is crucial as it has the potential to heighten the weather's effects, pushing up the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are quite important for babies and toddlers. Children frequently do not comprehend the need for rest and hydration. Thirst is an advanced stage of dehydration - staying hydrated, especially during extended physical exercises, is essential.

Humidity

March is the least humid month in Gangaw, Myanmar, with an average relative humidity of 40%.

Rainfall

In March, in Gangaw, the rain falls for 3.9 days. Throughout March, 7mm (0.28") of precipitation is accumulated. In Gangaw, during the entire year, the rain falls for 204.9 days and collects up to 1608mm (63.31") of precipitation.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March is 12h and 2min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 06:34 and sunset at 18:17. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:06 and sunset at 18:28 +0630.

Sunshine

In Gangaw, the average sunshine in March is 9.3h.

UV index

In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The daily maximum UV index of 6 in March interprets into the following advice:
Evade overexposure. Individuals with fair skin risk burning in under 20 minutes. Between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the Sun's UV radiation is at its peak. Limit your exposure to direct sunlight during these hours. During bright days, sunglasses that offer UVA and UVB defense are recommended.