March weather forecastKarjat, India

Weather in March

The first month of the pre-monsoon summer, March, is a very hot month in Karjat, India, with an average temperature varying between 35.6°C (96.1°F) and 21.3°C (70.3°F).

Temperature

As March takes its course, Karjat's average high-temperature registers at a very hot 35.6°C (96.1°F), closely aligning with the preceding month. March nights in Karjat see a notable contrast from daytime highs, with the nighttime temperature averaging at an agreeable 21.3°C (70.3°F).

Heat index

For March, the heat index is evaluated at a torrid 39°C (102.2°F). More preventive actions are needed, risk of heat exhaustion and heat cramps is significant. Prolonged activity may trigger heatstroke.
Be informed that the heat index values are oriented around shady conditions and gentle breezes. 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 'apparent temperature', takes into account both air temperature and humidity to illustrate what people actually feel. A person's impression of weather can be shaped by many aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and levels of physical activity. With the sun shining directly, it's crucial to understand that it can increase the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are quite important for babies and toddlers. Young ones often disregard the necessity to rest and hydrate. Thirst usually indicates advanced dehydration - hence, it is key to stay hydrated, particularly during ongoing physical activities.
Normally, the human body cools itself through perspiration, which removes excessive heat by evaporating sweat. Under conditions of high relative humidity, the rate of evaporation decreases. This results in the body retaining more heat than under conditions of dry air. Should the body fail to balance its heat gain, the escalating temperature poses health challenges.

Humidity

February and March, with an average relative humidity of 42%, are the least humid months.

Rainfall

In Karjat, in March, during 2.2 rainfall days, 2mm (0.08") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Karjat, during the entire year, the rain falls for 144.4 days and collects up to 1586mm (62.44") of precipitation.

Daylight

In Karjat, the average length of the day in March is 12h and 2min.
On the first day of March in Karjat, sunrise is at 6:55 am and sunset at 6:42 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:31 am and sunset at 6:50 pm IST.

Sunshine

In Karjat, India, the average sunshine in March is 9.9h.

UV index

January through May, September through November, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: An average maximum UV index of 7 in March leads to these recommendations:
Eschew overexposure. Those with light skin may suffer burns in fewer than 20 minutes. 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. A wide-brimmed hat provides unparalleled sun protection for sensitive areas like the eyes, ears, and neck.