March weather forecastJashipur, India

Weather in March

The first month of the pre-monsoon summer, March, is still a tropical month in Jashipur, India, with an average temperature varying between 19.5°C (67.1°F) and 34.4°C (93.9°F).

Temperature

Jashipur's transition into March is noticed by a slight rise in the average high-temperature, advancing from 30.2°C (86.4°F) in February to a still hot 34.4°C (93.9°F). Against the backdrop of high daytime temperatures, an average low-temperature of 19.5°C (67.1°F) is noted during March nights.

Heat index

For March, the heat index is calculated to be a fiery hot 36°C (96.8°F). Exercise special caution, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are probable. Prolonged activity may induce heatstroke.
Data suggests that the heat index is set for environments in shade and with a light wind. Direct sunlight exposure may cause a 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees rise in the heat index.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'real feel', offers an insight into how hot it feels when we factor in moisture content. Elements such as metabolic variations, being pregnant, and physical activity can impact one's weather perception. Taking into account that direct sunlight can boost the heat effect, the heat index may rise by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely significant for babies and toddlers. Children frequently underestimate the importance of resting and drinking fluids. Thirst is a symptom of advanced dehydration - hence the need to hydrate regularly, especially during protracted physical exercises.
One way the human body deals with excessive warmth is by perspiring and allowing sweat to evaporate. In the presence of abundant moisture in the atmosphere, the cooling process through evaporation is hindered, causing the body to feel excessively warm. When body temperature rises due to an imbalance in heat gain, there's a potential for dehydration and overheating.

Humidity

March is the least humid month, with an average relative humidity of 40%.

Rainfall

In Jashipur, in March, during 6.9 rainfall days, 23mm (0.91") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Jashipur, India, during the entire year, the rain falls for 166.5 days and collects up to 1031mm (40.59") of precipitation.

Daylight

In Jashipur, the average length of the day in March is 12h and 2min.
On the first day of March in Jashipur, sunrise is at 6:06 am and sunset at 5:49 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:39 am and sunset at 6:00 pm IST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in March is 9.2h.

UV index

In Jashipur, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 7. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The UV index of 7 during March translates into the following guidance:
Continue precautions and advocate sun safety advice. Deterrence of sunburn is indispensable. The Sun's UV radiation is at its strongest between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Minimize direct exposure to the sun during this period. Clothes that are both tight-knit and comfortably loose are prime choices for sun protection.