March weather forecast
Bhatkal, India

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Weather in March

The first month of the pre-monsoon summer, March, is a sweltering month in Bhatkal, India, with an average temperature ranging between min 19.3°C (66.7°F) and max 36.3°C (97.3°F).

Temperature

The warmest period is usually observed in March and April, with the average high-temperature peaking at 36.3°C (97.3°F).

Heat index

March's heat index is calculated to be a burning hot 49°C (120.2°F). Remain alert: Heat exhaustion and heat cramps are predicted. Extended effort can lead to heatstroke.
Regarding the heat index, one should be aware it's determined by shaded settings and mild winds. Heat index values might soar by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees with exposure to direct sunshine.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', unifies temperature and humidity readings to offer a comprehensive feel 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. Under direct sun rays, the felt temperature might be heightened, with the heat index increasing by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are quite important for babies and toddlers. Children often miss understanding the importance of rest and rehydration. Thirst usually appears late during dehydration - therefore, maintaining hydration, particularly during long physical activities, is essential.
Through perspiration, the body has a natural mechanism to eliminate excessive heat via sweat evaporation. In conditions of both high temperature and humidity (a high heat index), sweating is limited and the perception of heat is enhanced. The body faces dehydration threats when its cooling efforts are outpaced by excessive heat gain.

Humidity

In Bhatkal, the average relative humidity in March is 59%.

Rainfall

In Bhatkal, during March, the rain falls for 4.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 8mm (0.31") of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 180.5 rainfall days, and 858mm (33.78") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In March, the average length of the day in Bhatkal, India, is 12h and 4min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:47 am and sunset at 6:40 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:28 am and sunset at 6:43 pm IST.

Sunshine

In March, the average sunshine is 9.8h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Bhatkal are February through April, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: A daily high UV index of 7 in March leads to these guidelines:
Take precautions against overexposure. Fair-skinned people may get burned in less than 20 minutes. Be aware that the sun's UV radiation is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. and try to reduce direct sun exposure during this period as much as possible. Sunglasses that guard against UVA and UVB rays are pivotal in minimizing sun-induced ocular damage.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the hottest time of year in Bhatkal?

March and April are known as Bhatkal's warmest months, with an average high-temperature of 36.3°C (97.3°F).

How hot does it get in Bhatkal in March?

The high-temperature in Bhatkal during March is 36.3°C (97.3°F) and the low-temperature is 19.3°C (66.7°F). In March, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'apparent temperature'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, is calculated to be 49°C (120.2°F).

What is the average humidity in March in Bhatkal?

In Bhatkal, the average relative humidity in March is 59%.

How many days does it rain in March in Bhatkal?

In March, the rain falls for 4.3 days. Throughout March, 8mm (0.31") of precipitation is accumulated.

What is the average length of the day in March in Bhatkal?

In March, the average day length in Bhatkal is 12h and 4min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in March in Bhatkal?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:47 am and sunset at 6:40 pm. On the last day of the month, in Bhatkal, India, sunrise is at 6:28 am and sunset at 6:43 pm IST.

How many hours of sunshine does Bhatkal have in March?

The average sunshine duration in March in Bhatkal, India, is 9.8h.

What are the months with the highest UV index in Bhatkal?

The months with the highest UV index in Bhatkal are February through April, with an average maximum UV index of 7.

What is the UV index reading in March in Bhatkal?

In Bhatkal, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 7. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in March
Bhatkal, India

Average temperature in March - Bhatkal, India
  • Average high temperature in March: 36.3°C

The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are March and April (36.3°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (25°C).

  • Average low temperature in March: 19.3°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is May (22.5°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (16.6°C).

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Average pressure in March
Bhatkal, India

Average pressure in March - Bhatkal, India
  • Average pressure in March: 1010.6mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1012.7mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (1007.5mbar).

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Average wind speed in March
Bhatkal, India

Average wind speed in March - Bhatkal, India
  • Average wind speed in March: 6.3km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is July (12km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is March (6.3km/h).

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Average humidity in March
Bhatkal, India

Average humidity in March - Bhatkal, India
  • Average humidity in March: 59%

The months with the highest relative humidity are July and August (91%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is February (53%).

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Average rainfall in March
Bhatkal, India

Average rainfall in March - Bhatkal, India
  • Average rainfall in March: 8mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (188mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (2mm).

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Average rainfall days in March
Bhatkal, India

Average rainfall days in March - Bhatkal, India
  • Average rainfall days in March: 4.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (30 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (1.4 days).

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Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Bhatkal, India

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Bhatkal, India
  • Average daylight in March: 12h and 1min

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 18min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 9h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 9h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 1h and 42min).

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Average sunshine days in March
Bhatkal, India

Average sunshine days in March - Bhatkal, India
  • Average sunshine days in March: 26 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (28.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (0.3 days).

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Average UV index in March
Bhatkal, India

Average UV index in March - Bhatkal, India
  • Average UV index in March: 7

The months with the highest UV index are February, March and April (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 5).

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Average cloud cover in March
Bhatkal, India

Average cloud cover in March - Bhatkal, India
  • Average cloud cover in March: 19

The month with the most cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 92).
The month with the least cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 12).

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Average visibility in March
Bhatkal, India

Average visibility in March - Bhatkal, India
  • Average visibility in March: 9km

The month with the highest visibility is January (10km).
The month with the lowest visibility is September (5km).

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