March weather forecastKaranjia, India

Weather in March

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

Temperature

The start of March signals a slight increase in the average high-temperature, moving from 30.2°C (86.4°F) in February to a still hot 34.4°C (93.9°F). Karanjia's nighttime temperature in March demonstrates a noticeable plunge to a refreshing 19.5°C (67.1°F).

Heat index

March's heat index is evaluated at a very hot 36°C (96.8°F). Implement enhanced safety actions, heat cramps and heat exhaustion could occur. Sustained activity might result in heatstroke.
Metrics for the heat index primarily focus on shaded spots and light wind conditions. Exposure to unobstructed sunshine could lead to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'felt air temperature', evaluates the perceived heat by adding the effect of moisture in the air. This impact is subjective, influenced by the person's physical activity and individual heat perception, affected by factors including wind, attire, and metabolic differences. Bear in mind that direct sunshine exposure increases weather impact, and may raise heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely vital to babies and toddlers. Kids are usually in more danger than grown-ups as they tend to sweat less. Plus, their bigger skin surface in relation to their small frames and increased heat generation due to their activity level make them more susceptible.
In high temperatures, perspiration kicks in, allowing the human body to cool down through the evaporation of sweat. With an abundance of moisture present in the air, the process of evaporation becomes less effective, and the body fails to cool down as it should, leading to the sensation of overheating. If heat absorption exceeds the body's cooling ability, body temperature can elevate, resulting in potential thermal illnesses.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In March, in Karanjia, the rain falls for 6.9 days. Throughout March, 23mm (0.91") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 166.5 rainfall days, and 1031mm (40.59") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In March, the average length of the day in Karanjia is 12h and 2min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:06 am and sunset at 5:50 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:39 am and sunset at 6:00 pm IST.

Sunshine

In Karanjia, the average sunshine in March is 9.2h.

UV index

In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 7. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: In March, an average UV index of 7 transforms into the following instructions:
Deflect overexposure. Sun protection is a necessity. Stay out of direct sunlight and seek shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is strongest, but remember that shade devices may not offer full sun protection. Sun-protective clothing, a long-sleeved shirt and pants, a wide-brimmed hat, and UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses are particularly helpful in blocking UV radiation's harmful effects.