March weather forecastGokulpur, India

Weather in March

The first month of the pre-monsoon summer, March, is a torrid month in Gokulpur, India, with an average temperature ranging between min 22.3°C (72.1°F) and max 35.4°C (95.7°F).

Temperature

The shift into March is characterized by a subtle rise in the average high-temperature, transitioning from February's tropical 30.9°C (87.6°F) to a torrid 35.4°C (95.7°F). A sharp divergence from daytime highs is noted in Gokulpur during the month of March, with the average nighttime temperature settling at an agreeable 22.3°C (72.1°F).

Heat index

March's heat index is estimated at an extremely hot 41°C (105.8°F). Adopt special protective actions against heat exhaustion and heat cramps. Long-duration activity risks heatstroke.
The standards for the heat index are set for locations in shade and under light breezes. With exposure to direct sunlight, the heat index may be increased by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', blends air temperature and moisture content to represent the felt temperature to humans. The individual's temperature perception can be influenced by numerous factors such as metabolic variations, physical activity, and clothing. Being under direct sunshine can magnify the heat experience, possibly pushing up the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly relevant to children. Young individuals are typically more threatened than adults due to their reduced perspiration. Also, the larger skin surface proportionate to their small bodies and the increased heat from their activities magnify their risk.
Evaporating sweat, thanks to perspiration, acts as a natural air conditioner for the human body. Higher relative humidity impedes evaporation, thus reducing heat dispersion from the body, culminating in a sensation of overheating. Heat-related complications, like dehydration, can manifest if the body's heat gain exceeds its dissipation capacity.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in March is 48%.

Rainfall

In Gokulpur, during March, the rain falls for 5.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 7mm (0.28") of precipitation. Throughout the year, in Gokulpur, there are 130.7 rainfall days, and 422mm (16.61") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March in Gokulpur, India, is 12h and 2min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 5:55 am and sunset at 5:38 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:27 am and sunset at 5:49 pm IST.

Sunshine

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

UV index

In Gokulpur, India, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 7. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The daily maximum UV index of 7 in March interprets into the following advice:
Endorse precautions and be consistent with sun safety guidelines. Preventing sunburn is paramount. Stay in the shade and avoid direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a time when UV radiation is at its strongest, and remember that parasols or canopies do not offer full protection. Loose clothes with a tight weave are optimal for safeguarding yourself against the Sun's rays.