March weather forecastJalahalli, India

Weather in March

The first month of the pre-monsoon summer, March, is still a hot month in Jalahalli, India, with temperature in the range of an average high of 33.3°C (91.9°F) and an average low of 20.1°C (68.2°F).

Temperature

In March, Jalahalli experiences a barely noticeable shift in meteorological conditions, with average high-temperatures moving from 30.8°C (87.4°F) in February to a still tropical 33.3°C (91.9°F). March nights in Jalahalli are characterized by a significant departure from the daytime highs, dropping to an average temperature of 20.1°C (68.2°F).

Heat index

The heat index value during March is computed to be a sweltering 35°C (95°F). Take extra safety measures to prevent heat exhaustion and heat cramps. Heatstroke could follow lengthy activity.
Know that the heat index computations account for shaded terrains and slight winds. If exposed to direct sunlight, the heat index could climb by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'real feel', gives a temperature feeling by integrating air temperature and humidity. The individual's experience of temperature can be shaped by numerous aspects such as metabolic variations, physical exertion, and attire. Sunshine, when direct, has the potential to intensify weather effects, leading to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are especially crucial for babies and toddlers. Young individuals usually face more risks than adults due to their lower sweat production. Their large skin surface area relative to their tiny bodies and high heat production from their activities adds to their risk.
Perspiration is the human body's physiological response to high temperatures and is an attempt to lower body temperature through evaporation of sweat. A surge in relative humidity can disrupt the body's normal cooling function by slowing evaporation, hence reducing the rate at which the body cools and intensifying the perception of heat. When the body's heat gain surpasses its removal capacity, body temperature starts to climb, leading to potential heat-related ailments.

Humidity

March is the least humid month, with an average relative humidity of 44%.

Rainfall

In Jalahalli, in March, it is raining for 7.8 days, with typically 13mm (0.51") of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, in Jalahalli, there are 181.1 rainfall days, and 773mm (30.43") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March is 12h and 4min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:35 am and sunset at 6:28 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:16 am and sunset at 6:31 pm IST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in March is 9.6h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are February through May, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index, 7 in March, converts into the following recommendations:
Resist overexposure. Safeguarding from solar damage is indispensable. Avoid direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a period when UV radiation is most intense, and remember that not all shade structures provide full protection. Opt for tightly woven and loose clothing to enhance protection from the Sun.