March weather forecastKatangur, India

Weather in March

March, the first month of the pre-monsoon summer in Katangur, is a fiery hot month, with an average temperature ranging between max 36.8°C (98.2°F) and min 23.3°C (73.9°F).

Temperature

March introduces a marginal temperature uplift, with average high-temperatures adjusting from February's hot 32.9°C (91.2°F) to a very hot 36.8°C (98.2°F). In March, a remarkable difference from daytime highs is noted, as Katangur records an average temperature of 23.3°C (73.9°F) during the night.

Heat index

March's heat index is evaluated at an extremely hot 42°C (107.6°F). Use additional protective measures, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are possible outcomes. Continuous activity might lead to heatstroke.
In terms of the heat index, values are set with light wind and shade conditions in mind. Direct sunlight has the potential to heighten heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'real feel', is an indicator that blends the effects of temperature and humidity to depict perceived warmth. This effect is subjective, differing among individuals based on their physical activity and perception of heat, which can be influenced by factors like wind, clothing, and metabolic variances. It is essential to be conscious of the fact that direct sunlight can intensify the felt heat, leading to an elevation in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are primarily vital for children. Kids often lack the knowledge about the necessity to take breaks and consume liquids. Thirst, as a late symptom of dehydration, necessitates the maintenance of hydration, particularly during enduring physical activities.
The human body keeps its cool primarily through perspiration, as this process enables sweat to evaporate, taking away the excess heat. An increase in relative humidity disrupts body cooling by slowing the evaporation rate, thereby reducing the rate at which the body cools and amplifying the sense of heat. Heat-related challenges, like dehydration, can be anticipated when body heat isn't managed effectively.

Humidity

In Katangur, the average relative humidity in March is 42%.

Rainfall

In Katangur, in March, it is raining for 3.9 days, with typically 5mm (0.2") of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 133 rainfall days, and 661mm (26.02") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In March, the average length of the day in Katangur is 12h and 3min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:30 am and sunset at 6:19 pm. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 6:07 am and sunset at 6:25 pm IST.

Sunshine

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

UV index

In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 8. A UV Index reading of 8 to 10 represents a very high health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The daily maximum UV index of 8 in March interprets into the following advice:
Swift harm can befall unprotected skin and eyes. Prioritize safety. Between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., UV radiation is strongest. Make an effort to avoid direct sunlight during this time, remembering that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. Consider a wide-brim hat essential for effective sun defense covering your face, neck, and eyes.