Contents
- Weather in March
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in March
- Average pressure in March
- Average wind speed in March
- Average humidity in March
- Average rainfall in March
- Average rainfall days in March
- Average daylight in March
- Average sunshine in March
- Average sunshine days in March
- Average UV index in March
- Average cloud cover in March
- Average visibility in March
March
Weather in March
Temperature
The warmest time of the year is March, with temperatures averaging a high of 34.5°C (94.1°F) and a low of 24.1°C (75.4°F).Heat index
The average heat index in March is appraised at a burning hot 49°C (120.2°F). Prudent: Heat cramps and heat exhaustion are likely. Heatstroke becomes imminent with sustained exertion.Evaluating the heat index requires understanding its values in the shade and with gentle winds. Heat index values may surge by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees in the presence of direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', offers an insight into how hot it feels when we factor in moisture content. A person's impression of weather can be shaped by many aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and levels of physical activity. Always consider that direct sunlight exposure might heighten the heat's effects, pushing the heat index up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly critical to babies and toddlers. Children often overlook the need for breaks and fluid intake. Thirst is a late-stage sign of dehydration - hence, it is necessary to stay hydrated, especially during extended periods of physical activities.
When faced with excessive heat, the human body begins to perspire, utilizing the cooling benefits of sweat evaporation. An increase in relative humidity retards evaporation, subsequently reducing the body's heat removal rate and leading to a sensation of being overly warm. Rising body temperatures due to excess heat retention could signify impending heat disorders.
Humidity
In Erattupetta, the average relative humidity in March is 71%.Rainfall
In Erattupetta, in March, it is raining for 12.9 days, with typically 20mm (0.79") of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, in Erattupetta, there are 171.6 rainfall days, and 552mm (21.73") of precipitation is accumulated.Daylight
In Erattupetta, the average length of the day in March is 12h and 5min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:36 am and sunset at 6:33 pm. On the last day of March, in Erattupetta, India, sunrise is at 6:20 am and sunset at 6:33 pm IST.
Sunshine
In Erattupetta, the average sunshine in March is 9.3h.UV index
January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index. January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.Note: In March, the UV index of 7 transforms into the following advice:
Resist extreme sun exposure. Guarding against solar damage is essential. 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. A wide-brimmed hat provides unparalleled sun protection for sensitive areas like the eyes, ears, and neck.
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Frequently asked questions
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Average temperature in March
Erattupetta, India
- Average high temperature in March: 34.5°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is March (34.5°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (29.3°C).
- Average low temperature in March: 24.1°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is May (25.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (21.5°C).
Average pressure in March
Erattupetta, India
- Average pressure in March: 1010.6mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1012.1mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is May (1008.1mbar).
Average wind speed in March
Erattupetta, India
- Average wind speed in March: 7.7km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is July (9km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is November (5.9km/h).
Average humidity in March
Erattupetta, India
- Average humidity in March: 71%
The months with the highest relative humidity are June, July and August (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is February (68%).
Average rainfall in March
Erattupetta, India
- Average rainfall in March: 20mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (89mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (3mm).
Average rainfall days in March
Erattupetta, India
- Average rainfall days in March: 12.9 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is April (19.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (4.7 days).
Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Erattupetta, India
- Average daylight in March: 12h and 1min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 36min).
- Average sunshine in March: 9h and 2min
The month with the most sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 9h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 6h and 24min).
Average sunshine days in March
Erattupetta, India
- Average sunshine days in March: 13.7 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (24.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (5.2 days).
Average UV index in March
Erattupetta, India
- Average UV index in March: 7
The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (UV index 7).
Average cloud cover in March
Erattupetta, India
- Average cloud cover in March: 27
The month with the most cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 60).
The month with the least cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 17).
Average visibility in March
Erattupetta, India
- Average visibility in March: 10km
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, October and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are July, August, September and November (9km).
