March weather forecastCoonoor, India
March
Weather in March
March, the first month of the pre-monsoon summer in Coonoor, is a hot month, with an average temperature ranging between min 18.2°C (64.8°F) and max 31.3°C (88.3°F).Temperature
Coonoor commences March with an average high-temperature of a tropical 31.3°C (88.3°F), maintaining a close resemblance to the previous month. Despite the stark contrast with daytime temperatures, Coonoor's March nights average at a refreshing 18.2°C (64.8°F).Heat index
The heat index in March is appraised at a tropical 34°C (93.2°F). Ensure extra safety measures, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are likely. Continuous activity might result in heatstroke.It is noted that heat index values are ascertained for locations in the shade and with gentle breezes. The heat index may scale up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees with direct sun exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', is a calculation that merges air temperature and relative humidity to depict the sensation of warmth. Elements such as metabolic variations, pregnancy, and physical exertion can shape one's weather perception. Understand that direct sun rays can influence the weather's impact, leading to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are especially vital to children. Young individuals usually face greater risks than adults as their sweat production is less. Also, their larger skin surface relative to their small bodies and the high heat generation due to their activity contributes to their vulnerability.
Humidity
The least humid month is March, with an average relative humidity of 56%.Rainfall
In Coonoor, India, in March, during 12.7 rainfall days, 40mm (1.57") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Coonoor, there are 243.6 rainfall days, and 1388mm (54.65") of precipitation is accumulated.Daylight
The average length of the day in March is 12h and 4min.On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:37 am and sunset at 6:32 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:19 am and sunset at 6:33 pm IST.
Sunshine
In March, the average sunshine in Coonoor is 9.5h.UV index
March is the month with the highest UV index, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.Note: A typical high UV index of 7 in March suggests the following recommendations:
Elude overexposure. Fair-skinned people could get burnt in less than 20 minutes. Try to minimize direct Sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation. Also note that objects like parasols or canopies might not provide complete sun protection. Wearing sunglasses with both UVA and UVB protection effectively reduces sun-induced eye damage.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in March
Coonoor, India
- Average high temperature in March: 31.3°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is April (32.5°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is November (25.7°C).
- Average low temperature in March: 18.2°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is May (20.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (15.4°C).
Average pressure in March
Coonoor, India
- Average pressure in March: 1011.6mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1013.4mbar).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are May and June (1008.8mbar).
Average wind speed in March
Coonoor, India
- Average wind speed in March: 4.9km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is July (9.2km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is November (4.6km/h).
Average humidity in March
Coonoor, India
- Average humidity in March: 56%
The month with the highest relative humidity is November (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is March (56%).
Average rainfall in March
Coonoor, India
- Average rainfall in March: 40mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (247mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (13mm).
Average rainfall days in March
Coonoor, India
- Average rainfall days in March: 12.7 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (27.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (5.8 days).
Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Coonoor, India
- Average daylight in March: 12h and 6min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 30min).
- Average sunshine in March: 9h and 30min
The month with the most sunshine is May (Average sunshine: 9h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 6h and 24min).
Average sunshine days in March
Coonoor, India
- Average sunshine days in March: 15.9 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (22.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (0.8 days).
Average UV index in March
Coonoor, India
- Average UV index in March: 7
The month with the highest UV index is March (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are October and December (UV index 5).
Average cloud cover in March
Coonoor, India
- Average cloud cover in March: 17
The month with the most cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 45).
The month with the least cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 13).
Average visibility in March
Coonoor, India
- Average visibility in March: 10km
The months with the highest visibility are February, March, April and June (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are October, November and December (8km).
