March weather forecastMerapani, India
March weather forecast for Merapani, India: The first month of the pre-monsoon summer, March, is a hot month in Merapani, India, with an average temperature ranging between max 30.8°C (87.4°F) and min 16.8°C (62.2°F). Merapani's March nights represent a significant downturn from the day's heat, with an average temperature of 16.8°C (62.2°F).
March
Weather in March
The first month of the pre-monsoon summer, March, is a hot month in Merapani, India, with an average temperature ranging between max 30.8°C (87.4°F) and min 16.8°C (62.2°F).Temperature
With the beginning of March, Merapani's average high-temperature sees a minor increase, transitioning from a moderately hot 27.1°C (80.8°F) in February to a hot 30.8°C (87.4°F). Merapani's March nights represent a significant downturn from the day's heat, with an average temperature of 16.8°C (62.2°F).Heat index
In March, the heat index is computed to be a tropical 34°C (93.2°F). Implement additional preventive actions, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are potential hazards. Heatstroke could follow prolonged activity.The metrics for the heat index are tailored for both shady environments and light winds. Direct sunlight might cause an increase of up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees in the heat index.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', is calculated by taking the relative humidity value for a specific location and factoring it into the air temperature reading. This effect is personal, influenced by the individual's physical activity and heat sensitivity, shaped by factors including wind, attire, and metabolic variations. One should be aware that direct sunshine can amplify the perceived temperature, raising the heat index by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly critical for babies and toddlers. Young individuals are typically more threatened than adults due to their reduced perspiration. Also, the larger skin surface proportionate to their small bodies and the increased heat from their activities magnify their risk.
Humidity
March is the least humid month, with an average relative humidity of 59%.Rainfall
In March, the rain falls for 13.7 days. Throughout March, 41mm (1.61") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 208.8 rainfall days, and 1467mm (57.76") of precipitation is accumulated.Daylight
The average length of the day in March is 12h and 1min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:36 am and sunset at 5:15 pm. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 5:05 am and sunset at 5:30 pm IST.
Sunshine
February, March and June, with an average of 9.1h of sunshine, are months with the most sunshine.UV index
The average daily maximum UV index in March is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.Note: In March, the maximum UV index of 6 suggests these recommendations:
Shun overexposure. Protection from sun ravages is indispensable. Avoid direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a period when UV radiation is most intense, and remember that not all shade structures provide full protection. Sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays play a pivotal role in reducing solar eye damage.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in March
Merapani, India
- Average high temperature in March: 30.8°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is May (33.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (23.5°C).
- Average low temperature in March: 16.8°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (24.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (10.7°C).
Average pressure in March
Merapani, India
- Average pressure in March: 1011.7mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1015.9mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is July (1002.1mbar).
Average wind speed in March
Merapani, India
- Average wind speed in March: 5km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is July (5.2km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is December (3.6km/h).
Average humidity in March
Merapani, India
- Average humidity in March: 59%
The month with the highest relative humidity is July (85%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is March (59%).
Average rainfall in March
Merapani, India
- Average rainfall in March: 41mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (338mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is December (16mm).
Average rainfall days in March
Merapani, India
- Average rainfall days in March: 13.7 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (28.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is December (5.3 days).
Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Merapani, India
- Average daylight in March: 12h and 0min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 13h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 30min).
- Average sunshine in March: 9h and 6min
The months with the most sunshine are February, March and June (Average sunshine: 9h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 7h and 6min).
Average sunshine days in March
Merapani, India
- Average sunshine days in March: 15.3 days
The month with the most sunshine days is December (24.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (1.3 days).
Average UV index in March
Merapani, India
- Average UV index in March: 6
The months with the highest UV index are April, May, June, July, August and September (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, November and December (UV index 5).
Average cloud cover in March
Merapani, India
- Average cloud cover in March: 27
The month with the most cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 58).
The months with the least cloud cover are January, February and March (Cloud cover 27).
Average visibility in March
Merapani, India
- Average visibility in March: 10km
The month with the highest visibility is March (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are July, October and November (7km).
