March weather forecastBesant Nagar, India
March
Weather in March
The first month of the pre-monsoon summer, March, is a hot month in Besant Nagar, India, with an average temperature varying between 32.4°C (90.3°F) and 24.6°C (76.3°F).Temperature
During March, Besant Nagar records an average high-temperature of a hot 32.4°C (90.3°F), marking a slight divergence from February's 29.8°C (85.6°F). Besant Nagar, during the nights of March, experiences an average temperature drop to a warm 24.6°C (76.3°F).Heat index
The heat index for March is appraised at a blisteringly hot 41°C (105.8°F). Greater safety measures are needed, risk of heat exhaustion and heat cramps is high. Continuous activity might trigger heatstroke.When considering the heat index, it's pivotal to note it is for shade and mild wind conditions. Direct exposure to sunshine could lead to a heat index increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'felt air temperature', is an aggregate value of air's warmth and moisture to show the human-felt temperature. Elements such as metabolic variations, pregnancy, and physical exertion can influence one's weather perception. One should be aware that direct sunshine can amplify the perceived temperature, raising the heat index by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are primarily vital for children. Children often do not understand the need to rest and hydrate. Thirst is a late manifestation of dehydration - therefore, it is essential to stay hydrated, particularly during prolonged physical activities.
Perspiration is the human body's physiological response to high temperatures and is an attempt to lower body temperature through evaporation of sweat. An increase in relative humidity hinders the body's normal cooling function by reducing evaporation, thereby decreasing the rate of body cooling and enhancing the sense of warmth. When the body is unable to balance heat gain, its temperature elevates, which may induce thermal illnesses.
Humidity
The average relative humidity in March is 69%.Rainfall
In March, in Besant Nagar, the rain falls for 3.8 days. Throughout March, 10mm (0.39") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 169.2 rainfall days, and 825mm (32.48") of precipitation is accumulated.Daylight
The average length of the day in March is 12h and 4min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:24 am and sunset at 6:17 pm. On the last day of March, in Besant Nagar, sunrise is at 6:05 am and sunset at 6:20 pm IST.
Sunshine
In Besant Nagar, the average sunshine in March is 9.7h.UV index
The average daily maximum UV index in March is 7. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.Note: In March, the maximum UV index of 7 suggests these recommendations:
Take precautions against overexposure. Protection against sun damage is needed. Seek shade and limit direct Sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak, but be aware that not all shade structures provide complete sun protection. Sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays play a pivotal role in reducing solar eye damage.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in March
Besant Nagar, India
- Average high temperature in March: 32.4°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is May (36.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (27.9°C).
- Average low temperature in March: 24.6°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is May (29.4°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (22.6°C).
Average pressure in March
Besant Nagar, India
- Average pressure in March: 1011mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1013.6mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (1004.2mbar).
Average wind speed in March
Besant Nagar, India
- Average wind speed in March: 13.1km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is May (17.3km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is October (11.6km/h).
Average humidity in March
Besant Nagar, India
- Average humidity in March: 69%
The months with the highest relative humidity are November and December (76%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is June (58%).
Average rainfall in March
Besant Nagar, India
- Average rainfall in March: 10mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is November (191mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (6mm).
Average rainfall days in March
Besant Nagar, India
- Average rainfall days in March: 3.8 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is September (25 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (3.4 days).
Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Besant Nagar, India
- Average daylight in March: 12h and 6min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 24min).
- Average sunshine in March: 9h and 42min
The month with the most sunshine is May (Average sunshine: 11h and 48min).
The months with the least sunshine are November and December (Average sunshine: 6h and 12min).
Average sunshine days in March
Besant Nagar, India
- Average sunshine days in March: 25.8 days
The month with the most sunshine days is March (25.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is September (3.5 days).
Average UV index in March
Besant Nagar, India
- Average UV index in March: 7
The months with the highest UV index are April, May, June and July (UV index 8).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, November and December (UV index 6).
Average cloud cover in March
Besant Nagar, India
- Average cloud cover in March: 13
The month with the most cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 42).
The months with the least cloud cover are March and April (Cloud cover 13).
Average visibility in March
Besant Nagar, India
- Average visibility in March: 10km
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
