March weather forecastBodra, India

Weather in March

The first month of the pre-monsoon summer, March, is a torrid month in Bodra, India, with temperature in the range of an average low of 22.8°C (73°F) and an average high of 35.4°C (95.7°F).

Temperature

The start of March brings a subtle rise in the average high-temperature, moving from a tropical 31.4°C (88.5°F) in February to a torrid 35.4°C (95.7°F). Bodra anticipates a stark contrast in temperature during March nights, with an average low of 22.8°C (73°F).

Heat index

March's average heat index is estimated at an extremely hot 42°C (107.6°F). Heightened precautions are necessary, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are potential risks. Continuous activity could lead to heatstroke.
Research indicates the heat index considers values in shaded locales and with light winds. Exposure to unobstructed sunshine could lead to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', is calculated by taking the relative humidity value for a specific location and factoring it into the air temperature reading. The impact of weather on an individual can be subjective, affected by the person's activity and heat perception, which can vary due to elements including wind, clothing, and metabolic differences. Direct sunlight exposure should be noted as it has the potential to increase the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are essentially critical for children. Young individuals usually face more risks than adults due to their lower sweat production. Their large skin surface area relative to their tiny bodies and high heat production from their activities adds to their risk.
Perspiring is the body's way of cooling down, particularly by allowing sweat to evaporate and take the heat with it. With a high level of moisture in the air, the evaporation process becomes less efficient, preventing the body from cooling down efficiently and resulting in a sensation of overheating. If the body retains more heat than it can expel, the increasing temperature can lead to heat-related conditions.

Humidity

In Bodra, the average relative humidity in March is 51%.

Rainfall

In Bodra, in March, it is raining for 5.3 days, with typically 11mm (0.43") of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 150.5 rainfall days, and 910mm (35.83") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In Bodra, the average length of the day in March is 12h and 2min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:56 am and sunset at 5:39 pm. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 5:28 am and sunset at 5:50 pm IST.

Sunshine

In Bodra, India, the average sunshine in March is 9.7h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Bodra are March through May, with an average maximum UV index of 8. A UV Index value of 8 to 10 symbolizes a very high health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: A maximum UV index of 8 in March translates into the following recommendations:
Protection is paramount; otherwise, swift harm can come to the skin and eyes. Limit your direct sun exposure, especially between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is strongest. Shade structures might not provide complete sun protection. Stay sun-safe with clothing that is both closely woven and worn loosely.