March weather forecastEgra, India

Weather in March

March, the first month of the pre-monsoon summer in Egra, is a hot month, with an average temperature varying between 24.1°C (75.4°F) and 32.6°C (90.7°F).

Temperature

March's onset witnesses a minor shift in the average high-temperature, moving from a warm 29.3°C (84.7°F) in February to a tropical 32.6°C (90.7°F). Egra, during March, witnesses an average low-temperature of 24.1°C (75.4°F).

Heat index

In March, the heat index is estimated at a scorching 40°C (104°F). Incorporate special precautions, risk of heat exhaustion and heat cramps is substantial. Sustained activity could cause heatstroke.
Thinking about the heat index, one should account for its values in shaded areas with gentle breezes. A rise of up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees in the heat index could result from direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', is an estimation of the warmth sensation when considering humidity levels. The perception of temperature can be subjective, varying based on activity and individual heat sensitivity, influenced by factors like wind, attire, and metabolic variations. Consider the fact that direct sun exposure can influence how hot one feels, potentially raising the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold particular importance for children. Children commonly overlook the importance of rest and fluid replenishment. Thirst, being a delayed sign of dehydration, emphasizes the need to keep hydration up, especially during lengthy physical activities.
The human body normally cools itself by perspiration, as evaporated sweat carries heat away from the body. In situations of high air temperature combined with high humidity (significant heat index), the body's ability to perspire is reduced, heightening the sense of warmth. Rising body temperatures due to excess heat retention could signify impending heat disorders.

Humidity

In March, the average relative humidity in Egra is 63%.

Rainfall

In Egra, in March, it is raining for 6.1 days, with typically 18mm (0.71") of accumulated precipitation. In Egra, during the entire year, the rain falls for 150.2 days and collects up to 1121mm (44.13") of precipitation.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March is 12h and 2min.
On the first day of March in Egra, sunrise is at 6:00 am and sunset at 5:43 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:33 am and sunset at 5:54 pm IST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in March is 9.5h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in March is 7. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: In March, a regular UV index of 7 translates into these guidelines:
Act on precautions and pay attention to sun safety recommendations. Avoidance of sunburn is obligatory. Attempt to stay under shade and limit exposure to the Sun between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. Remember, devices such as parasols or canopies might not provide complete sun protection. Prioritize a wide-brim hat for comprehensive sun defense for your face, neck, eyes, and ears.