March weather forecastKampong Keriam, Brunei

Weather in March

As March rolls in, Kampong Keriam, Brunei, experiences a slight increase in rainfall patterns, with rainfall averaging 104mm (4.09") over 23.9 days. This month is marginally hotter, with temperatures reaching the peak of a crescendo. An excellent balance between daylight and sunshine hours enriches the overall ambiance of the city. Cloud coverage barely varies from, with minimal adjustments influencing daylight hours. Wind speeds decrease slightly from February, but they continue to provide an essential cooling effect.

Temperature

Kampong Keriam experiences a subtle adjustment in high-temperatures to a still warm 29.8°C (85.6°F) with the onset of March, maintaining near parity with February's 29.2°C (84.6°F). Consistently, Kampong Keriam reports average nighttime temperatures of 25.1°C (77.2°F) during March, a marginal step down from its daytime highs.

Heat index

For most parts of March, the heat index is computed to be a very hot 37°C (98.6°F). Special measures are necessary to avoid heat cramps and heat exhaustion. Persistent activity could result in heatstroke.
Consider that heat index readings are for situations in the shade and light wind. A direct sunlight exposure may boost the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'felt air temperature', stands as a testimony to how temperature and humidity combine to impact our sense of warmth. This effect is personal, influenced by the individual's physical activity and heat sensitivity, shaped by factors including wind, attire, and metabolic variations. Taking into account that direct sunlight can boost the heat effect, the heat index may rise by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly meaningful for babies and toddlers. Children often overlook the necessity for resting and fluid replenishment. Thirst is a late sign of dehydration - thus, it is critical to stay hydrated, especially during extended periods of physical activities.
The natural method the human body uses to remove excess heat is by perspiring and letting sweat evaporate. Increased relative humidity slows down evaporation, thereby decreasing the rate of heat removal from the body, culminating in a sensation of overheating. When body temperature rises due to an imbalance in heat gain, there's a potential for dehydration and overheating.

Humidity

January through March, with an average relative humidity of 81%, are the most humid months in Kampong Keriam.

Rainfall

In March, in Kampong Keriam, the rain falls for 23.9 days. Throughout March, 104mm (4.09") of precipitation is accumulated. In Kampong Keriam, during the entire year, the rain falls for 310.9 days and collects up to 1693mm (66.65") of precipitation.

Daylight

In March, the average length of the day in Kampong Keriam is 12h and 5min.
On the first day of March in Kampong Keriam, sunrise is at 06:32 and sunset at 18:34. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:20 and sunset at 18:30 +08.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in March in Kampong Keriam is 8.7h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Kampong Keriam, Brunei, are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the lowest UV index in Kampong Keriam. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 7 in March converts into the following recommendations:
Take precautions and utilize sun safety practices. Protection against skin and eye damage is required. The Sun's UV radiation is most potent between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to limit direct exposure to the Sun during this period. Sun-protective clothing, a long-sleeved shirt and pants, a wide-brimmed hat, and UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses are particularly helpful in blocking UV radiation's harmful effects.