March weather forecast
Mundgod, India

The first month of the pre-monsoon summer, March, is a very hot month in Mundgod, India, with temperature in the range of an average low of 21.5°C (70.7°F) and an average high of 36.1°C (97°F).

Temperature

Mundgod's shift from February to March is accompanied by an average high-temperature of a fiery hot 36.1°C (97°F), a slight deviation from 33.3°C (91.9°F). Throughout March, Mundgod braces for a considerable drop from daytime highs, with an average low-temperature of 21.5°C (70.7°F).

Heat index

March's heat index is appraised at a blistering 40°C (104°F). Exercise more precautions, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are potential risks. Continuous activity could precipitate heatstroke.
Metrics for the heat index primarily focus on shaded spots and light wind conditions. Being under direct sunlight might amplify the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', takes into account both air temperature and humidity to illustrate what people actually feel. Metabolic differences, pregnancy status, and the level of physical activity are additional factors influencing an individual's weather perception. 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 quite important 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.
To combat high temperatures, the human body perspires and relies on 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. Temperature imbalances caused by excessive heat retention can trigger heat-related maladies.

Humidity

In Mundgod, the average relative humidity in March is 43%.

Rainfall

In March, the rain falls for 4.4 days. Throughout March, 4mm (0.16") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 173.2 rainfall days, and 550mm (21.65") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In March, the average length of the day is 12h and 4min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:46 am and sunset at 6:37 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:25 am and sunset at 6:42 pm IST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in March is 9.8h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in March in Mundgod is 7. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: In March, a daily maximum UV index of 7 leads to the following instructions:
Undertake precautions and comply with sun safety standards. Protection from skin and eye injury is vital. The hours from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. have the most intense UV radiation. As much as possible, limit direct sun exposure during this period. Sun-related eye harm can be minimized with proper sunglasses offering UVA and UVB coverage.