March weather forecastIchapur, India

Weather in March

The first month of the pre-monsoon summer, March, is a very hot month in Ichapur, India, with an average temperature fluctuating between 22°C (71.6°F) and 35.5°C (95.9°F).

Temperature

March's arrival coincides with a subtle temperature rise, moving from February's hot 30.6°C (87.1°F) to a very hot 35.5°C (95.9°F). March nights present a sharp contrast to daytime highs, with average temperatures of 22°C (71.6°F).

Heat index

March's heat index is estimated at a blisteringly hot 41°C (105.8°F). Adopt enhanced safety measures, heat exhaustion and heat cramps could occur. Continuous activity may induce heatstroke.
Records show heat index calculations are tailored for shaded regions and mild winds. With exposure to direct sunshine, the heat index could climb by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'felt air temperature', gives an indication of how one might feel in terms of heat after considering humidity. The impact of temperature is individual, as people's perception of weather may change based on their body mass, height, and physical activity. The sun, when shining directly, can have a significant impact on the perceived temperature, increasing the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely vital to babies and toddlers. Youngsters frequently overlook the need for breaks and fluid intake. Thirst is an advanced sign of dehydration - thereby highlighting the importance of keeping hydrated, particularly during long physical activities.
The human body has a built-in cooling mechanism through perspiration; evaporating sweat dissipates the excess heat. A higher relative humidity affects normal body cooling by reducing the evaporation rate, subsequently lowering the rate at which the body cools and increasing the perception of heat. Heat-related challenges, like dehydration, can be anticipated when body heat isn't managed effectively.

Humidity

In March, the average relative humidity is 47%.

Rainfall

In Ichapur, in March, during 6.4 rainfall days, 17mm (0.67") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Ichapur, during the entire year, the rain falls for 158 days and collects up to 856mm (33.7") of precipitation.

Daylight

In March, the average length of the day is 12h and 2min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:57 am and sunset at 5:40 pm. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 5:29 am and sunset at 5:51 pm IST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in March is 9.7h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in March is 7. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: In March, a daily maximum UV index of 7 leads to the following instructions:
Continue precautions and advocate sun safety advice. Deterrence of sunburn is indispensable. Avoid direct sunlight between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. Keep in mind that shade structures may not provide complete protection. Sunglasses providing both UVA and UVB protection are non-negotiable on sunlit days.