March weather forecast
Mugalivakkam, India

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Weather in March

The first month of the pre-monsoon summer, March, is a tropical month in Mugalivakkam, India, with temperature in the range of an average high of 32.4°C (90.3°F) and an average low of 24.6°C (76.3°F).

Temperature

The advent of March presents an average high-temperature of a tropical 32.4°C (90.3°F), maintaining a close correlation with the preceding month. During March, Mugalivakkam witnesses a consistent average low-temperature of 24.6°C (76.3°F).

Heat index

Throughout March, the heat index is evaluated at a blisteringly hot 41°C (105.8°F). Take additional safety steps, risk of heat exhaustion and heat cramps is notable. Prolonged activity may cause heatstroke.
Regarding the heat index, one should be aware it's determined by shaded settings and mild winds. Facing direct sunlight may hike up the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', gives a temperature feeling by integrating air temperature and humidity. This effect is personal, influenced by the individual's physical activity and heat sensitivity, shaped by factors including wind, attire, and metabolic variations. 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 quite important for children. Kids are generally in more danger than adults because they perspire less. Their large skin surface area compared to their small bodies and the excessive heat due to their actions raises their risk.
The human body has a built-in cooling mechanism through perspiration; evaporating sweat dissipates the excess heat. With higher relative humidity, the rate of evaporation is reduced, resulting in increased heat retention in the body compared to drier air. When heat uptake goes beyond the body's cooling mechanisms, there's a surge in body temperature, posing health risks.

Humidity

In March, the average relative humidity in Mugalivakkam is 69%.

Rainfall

In Mugalivakkam, India, in March, during 3.8 rainfall days, 10mm (0.39") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Mugalivakkam, India, during the entire year, the rain falls for 169.2 days and collects up to 825mm (32.48") of precipitation.

Daylight

In Mugalivakkam, the average length of the day in March 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 6:20 pm IST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in March in Mugalivakkam, India, 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 hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 7 in March interprets into the following recommendations:
Take precautions against overexposure. Protection against sun damage is needed. The Sun's UV radiation is most potent between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sunlight during this time. Safeguard your eyes, ears, and face from sun rays with the aid of a wide-brim hat.
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Frequently asked questions

How hot is it in Mugalivakkam in March?

The high-temperature in Mugalivakkam, India, during March is 32.4°C (90.3°F) and the low-temperature is 24.6°C (76.3°F). In March, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'feels like'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, is evaluated at 41°C (105.8°F).

What is the average humidity in March in Mugalivakkam?

The average relative humidity in March in Mugalivakkam is 69%.

How much does it rain in Mugalivakkam in March?

In Mugalivakkam, during March, the rain falls for 3.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 10mm (0.39") of precipitation.

How many hours of daylight does Mugalivakkam have in March?

In Mugalivakkam, the average day length in March is 12h and 4min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in March in Mugalivakkam?

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 6:20 pm IST.

How many hours of sunshine does Mugalivakkam have in March?

In Mugalivakkam, India, the average sunshine duration in March is 9.7h.

What is the UV index intensity in March in Mugalivakkam?

In Mugalivakkam, India, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 7. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.

Average temperature in March
Mugalivakkam, India

Average temperature in March - Mugalivakkam, 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).

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Average pressure in March
Mugalivakkam, India

Average pressure in March - Mugalivakkam, 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).

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Average wind speed in March
Mugalivakkam, India

Average wind speed in March - Mugalivakkam, 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).

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Average humidity in March
Mugalivakkam, India

Average humidity in March - Mugalivakkam, 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%).

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Average rainfall in March
Mugalivakkam, India

Average rainfall in March - Mugalivakkam, 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).

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Average rainfall days in March
Mugalivakkam, India

Average rainfall days in March - Mugalivakkam, 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).

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Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Mugalivakkam, India

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Mugalivakkam, India
  • Average daylight in March: 12h and 1min

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 4min

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).

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Average sunshine days in March
Mugalivakkam, India

Average sunshine days in March - Mugalivakkam, 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).

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Average UV index in March
Mugalivakkam, India

Average UV index in March - Mugalivakkam, 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).

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Average cloud cover in March
Mugalivakkam, India

Average cloud cover in March - Mugalivakkam, 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).

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Average visibility in March
Mugalivakkam, India

Average visibility in March - Mugalivakkam, 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).

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