March weather forecastKolapakkam, India
March
Weather in March
The first month of the pre-monsoon summer, March, is a tropical month in Kolapakkam, India, with temperature in the range of an average low of 24.6°C (76.3°F) and an average high of 32.4°C (90.3°F).Temperature
The onset of March manifests an average high-temperature of a hot 32.4°C (90.3°F), demonstrating a minor variation from the preceding month. In March, Kolapakkam experiences a temperature dip to an average of 24.6°C (76.3°F) at night.Heat index
The heat index value during March is calculated to be a scorching 41°C (105.8°F). Ensure heightened precautions, risk of heat cramps and heat exhaustion is significant. Sustained activity could provoke heatstroke.The standards for the heat index are set for locations in shade and under light breezes. A rise in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees may result from direct sunlight exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'feels like', blends air temperature and moisture content to represent the felt temperature to humans. A person's impression of weather can be swayed by numerous aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and activity levels. Direct sunlight exposure should be noted as it has the potential to increase the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are primarily vital for children. Juveniles are regularly less conscious of the need to recuperate and rehydrate. Thirst is a tardy symptom of dehydration - hydration, especially during lengthy physical activities, should be maintained.
In the face of high temperatures, the human body's reflex is to perspire, leveraging sweat evaporation for cooling. With a lot of moisture in the air, the evaporation process is not as effective, and the body does not cool down as efficiently, creating a perception of overheating. Overheating and potential dehydration arise when body heat gain eclipses its release capability.
Humidity
In Kolapakkam, the average relative humidity in March is 69%.Rainfall
In Kolapakkam, during March, the rain falls for 3.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 10mm (0.39") of precipitation. In Kolapakkam, during the entire year, the rain falls for 169.2 days and collects up to 825mm (32.48") of precipitation.Daylight
In March, the average length of the day in Kolapakkam, India, is 12h and 4min.On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:24 am and sunset at 6:18 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:05 am and sunset at 6:21 pm IST.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in March is 9.7h.UV index
The average daily maximum UV index in March is 7. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.Note: A daily high UV index of 7 in March leads to these guidelines:
Implement preventive steps and embrace sun safety standards. Protection from skin and eye distress is compulsory. Between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the Sun's UV radiation is at its peak. Limit your exposure to direct sunlight during these hours. Shield yourself from the harmful effects of UV radiation with sun-protective attire, a hat, and quality sunglasses.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in March
Kolapakkam, India
- Average high temperature in March: 32.4°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is May (36.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (27.9°C).
- Average low temperature in March: 24.6°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is May (29.4°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (22.6°C).
Average pressure in March
Kolapakkam, India
- Average pressure in March: 1011mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1013.6mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (1004.2mbar).
Average wind speed in March
Kolapakkam, India
- Average wind speed in March: 13.1km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is May (17.3km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is October (11.6km/h).
Average humidity in March
Kolapakkam, India
- Average humidity in March: 69%
The months with the highest relative humidity are November and December (76%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is June (58%).
Average rainfall in March
Kolapakkam, India
- Average rainfall in March: 10mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is November (191mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (6mm).
Average rainfall days in March
Kolapakkam, India
- Average rainfall days in March: 3.8 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is September (25 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (3.4 days).
Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Kolapakkam, India
- Average daylight in March: 12h and 6min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 24min).
- Average sunshine in March: 9h and 42min
The month with the most sunshine is May (Average sunshine: 11h and 48min).
The months with the least sunshine are November and December (Average sunshine: 6h and 12min).
Average sunshine days in March
Kolapakkam, India
- Average sunshine days in March: 25.8 days
The month with the most sunshine days is March (25.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is September (3.5 days).
Average UV index in March
Kolapakkam, India
- Average UV index in March: 7
The months with the highest UV index are April, May, June and July (UV index 8).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, November and December (UV index 6).
Average cloud cover in March
Kolapakkam, India
- Average cloud cover in March: 13
The month with the most cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 42).
The months with the least cloud cover are March and April (Cloud cover 13).
Average visibility in March
Kolapakkam, India
- Average visibility in March: 10km
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
