March weather forecastMummidivaram, India

Weather in March

March, the first month of the pre-monsoon summer in Mummidivaram, is also a hot month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 34.3°C (93.7°F) and an average low of 23.7°C (74.7°F).

Temperature

The average high-temperature during March is a still hot 34.3°C (93.7°F), almost matching the conditions of the preceding month. During March, the average low-temperature in Mummidivaram is a warm 23.7°C (74.7°F).

Heat index

The heat index value for March is estimated at a life-threatening hot 46°C (114.8°F). Stay on guard: Heat exhaustion and heat cramps are predicted. Ongoing effort can cause heatstroke.
Be advised, the heat index considers values for conditions in shade and with a light breeze. An exposure to direct sunlight may lift the heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'real feel', is achieved by amalgamating air temperature with the relative humidity readings. The individual's impression of temperature can be affected by numerous factors such as metabolic variations, physical exertion, and attire. Awareness of direct sun exposure is crucial as it has the potential to heighten the weather's effects, pushing up the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely vital to babies and toddlers. Young children are generally more endangered than adults, as they usually less sweat. And also, due to larger skin surface relative to their small bodies and higher heat production as a result of their activity.
Perspiration is the human body's physiological response to high temperatures and is an attempt to lower body temperature through evaporation of sweat. Elevated relative humidity diminishes evaporation, thereby reducing the body's ability to shed heat and creating a feeling of being too warm. Elevated heat gain compared to the body's release capability poses risks of dehydration and potential overheating.

Humidity

In March, the average relative humidity in Mummidivaram is 67%.

Rainfall

In March, in Mummidivaram, the rain falls for 3.8 days. Throughout March, 5mm (0.2") of precipitation is accumulated. In Mummidivaram, during the entire year, the rain falls for 125.6 days and collects up to 609mm (23.98") of precipitation.

Daylight

In March, the average length of the day is 12h and 3min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:19 am and sunset at 6:08 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:56 am and sunset at 6:14 pm IST.

Sunshine

In March, the average sunshine in Mummidivaram is 9.9h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in March in Mummidivaram is 7. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 7 in March interprets into the following recommendations:
Elude overexposure. Fair-skinned people could get burnt in less than 20 minutes. Minimize exposure to direct sunlight and seek shade from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most intense, but remember that shade structures may not offer complete protection. Sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays play a pivotal role in reducing solar eye damage.