March weather forecast
Kaligiri, India

March, the first month of the pre-monsoon summer in Kaligiri, is still a tropical month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 24.1°C (75.4°F) and 34.6°C (94.3°F).

Temperature

The average high-temperature mildly increases in March, edging from 31.3°C (88.3°F) in February to a still tropical 34.6°C (94.3°F). March in Kaligiri witnesses an average low-temperature hovering around a warm 24.1°C (75.4°F).

Heat index

The heat index in March is evaluated at a life-threatening hot 45°C (113°F). Be on the lookout: Heat cramps and heat exhaustion are anticipated. Continued exertion can result in heatstroke.
It is essential to grasp that the heat index's numbers are for shade and light wind settings. Exposure to the direct sun might augment heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'feels like', is a calculated temperature value of how hot it feels when the moisture in the air is factored in. Metabolic differences, pregnancy status, and the level of physical activity are additional factors influencing an individual's weather perception. It is essential to realize that direct sunlight can escalate the perceived temperature, increasing the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are especially vital to children. 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 body's inherent cooling system operates through perspiration, wherein evaporating sweat offsets excessive heat. In conditions of both high temperature and humidity (a high heat index), sweating is limited and the perception of heat is enhanced. With body temperatures on the rise, inefficient heat shedding can lead to dehydration and its associated complications.

Humidity

In Kaligiri, the average relative humidity in March is 63%.

Rainfall

In March, in Kaligiri, the rain falls for 2.7 days. Throughout March, 3mm (0.12") of precipitation is accumulated. In Kaligiri, during the entire year, the rain falls for 116 days and collects up to 469mm (18.46") of precipitation.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March is 12h and 4min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:27 am and sunset at 6:19 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:07 am and sunset at 6:23 pm IST.

Sunshine

In March, the average sunshine in Kaligiri is 9.8h.

UV index

In Kaligiri, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 8. A UV Index of 8 to 10 symbolizes a very high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: A maximum daily UV index of 8 during March morphs into the following directions:
Immediate precautions are necessary; otherwise, skin and eyes might get damaged quickly. Avoid exposure to the Sun and try to stay in the shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most potent, but be aware that parasols or canopies may not offer full protection. Sun protection is enhanced with clothing that boasts a tight weave yet offers a loose fit.