March weather forecastAmta, India

Weather in March

March, the first month of the pre-monsoon summer in Amta, is a fiery hot month, with an average temperature varying between 22.2°C (72°F) and 35.6°C (96.1°F).

Temperature

The start of March signals a slight increase in the average high-temperature, moving from a hot 31.2°C (88.2°F) in February to a very hot 35.6°C (96.1°F). A striking difference from the daytime highs is registered during March nights, with an average temperature of 22.2°C (72°F).

Heat index

March's heat index is estimated at an extremely hot 42°C (107.6°F). Implement more safety precautions, heat cramps and heat exhaustion may happen. Persistent activity could induce heatstroke.
In terms of the heat index, values are set with light wind and shade conditions in mind. Facing direct sunlight may hike up the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', quantifies the warmth felt when relative humidity is considered. A person's impression of weather can be shaped by many aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and levels of physical activity. Should you be directly under the sun, anticipate a possible increase in the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely significant for babies and toddlers. Children usually face more risks than adults as their ability to sweat is less. Additionally, their larger skin surface in relation to their petite bodies and higher heat output due to their activities increases their vulnerability.
Perspiring is a crucial mechanism for the human body, allowing it to release excessive warmth through evaporating sweat. With excessive moisture in the atmosphere, the effectiveness of the evaporation process is decreased, causing the body to cool down less efficiently, leading to a sensation of overheating. Excessive heat gain, when not shed effectively by the body, can result in increasing body temperatures and related hazards.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in March in Amta is 50%.

Rainfall

In Amta, in March, it is raining for 3.4 days, with typically 5mm (0.2") of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 106.7 rainfall days, and 280mm (11.02") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In March, the average length of the day in Amta is 12h and 2min.
On the first day of March in Amta, sunrise is at 5:58 am and sunset at 5:41 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:31 am and sunset at 5:52 pm IST.

Sunshine

In March, the average sunshine in Amta is 9.8h.

UV index

March through May, with an average maximum UV index of 8, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 8 to 10 represents a very high health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The daily high UV index of 8 in March translates into this advice:
Immediate damage can occur to skin and eyes if left unprotected. Always take necessary precautions. To the best of your ability, limit your exposure to the sun between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. Arm yourself against UV rays' harm with protective apparel and UV-filtering shades.