March weather forecastDiveagar, India

Weather in March

March, the first month of the pre-monsoon summer in Diveagar, is a tropical month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 24.3°C (75.7°F) and 31.2°C (88.2°F).

Temperature

With the onset of March, a modest change to a hot 31.2°C (88.2°F) from February's 29.8°C (85.6°F) is noted in high-temperature. March generally records an average low-temperature of 24.3°C (75.7°F).

Heat index

The heat index value for March is computed to be a sweltering 35°C (95°F). Undertake extra safety actions, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are expected. Heatstroke may result from lengthy activity.
Heat index's context suggests values are appropriate for shady areas and slight breezes. The heat index could experience an increase of 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees due to direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'real feel', is a metric representing the sensation of warmth when air temperature and moisture come together. This impact is subjective, influenced by the person's physical activity and individual heat perception, affected by factors including wind, attire, and metabolic differences. Being aware that direct sunlight can impact the felt heat might mean an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values remain especially vital for babies and toddlers. Kids are usually more vulnerable than adults, given their lesser sweating ability. Along with their larger skin surface relative to their small stature and the excess heat due to their activity, their risk is amplified.
The human body normally cools itself by perspiration, as evaporated sweat carries heat away from the body. In conditions of both high temperature and humidity (a high heat index), sweating is limited and the perception of heat is enhanced. Heat disorders may be on the horizon when body temperatures rise from inadequate heat management.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

Months with rainfall are March through December. March is the first month it rains. Throughout March, in the average 2.3 rainfall days, it receives 3mm (0.12") of precipitation. In Diveagar, during the entire year, the rain falls for 146.2 days and collects up to 2063mm (81.22") of precipitation.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March is 12h and 2min.
On the first day of March in Diveagar, sunrise is at 6:56 am and sunset at 6:44 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:32 am and sunset at 6:51 pm IST.

Sunshine

In March, the average sunshine is 9.9h.

UV index

January through May, September through November, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: In March, the maximum UV index of 7 translates into these guidelines:
Persist with precautions and heed sun safety advice. Prevention of sunburn is compulsory. Avoid direct Sun exposure and seek shade from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., the period of highest UV radiation. Remember, however, that not all shade structures offer full protection. Enhance your sun protection with tightly woven, yet airy clothing.