March weather forecast
Nandanam, India

March, the first month of the pre-monsoon summer in Nandanam, is a hot month, 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

March's arrival brings an average high-temperature of a hot 32.4°C (90.3°F), slightly deviating from February's 29.8°C (85.6°F). During March, Nandanam consistently records a temperature low averaging a moderately hot 24.6°C (76.3°F).

Heat index

The heat index value during March is computed to be a scorching 41°C (105.8°F). Ensure additional precautions, heat exhaustion and heat cramps may be expected. Heatstroke could occur from sustained activity.
In the scope of the heat index, its values resonate with shade and light wind conditions. An exposure to direct sunlight may lift the heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', unifies temperature and humidity readings to offer a comprehensive feel of warmth. Additional elements encompassing metabolic differences, the degree of physical activity, and attire can impact the individual's perception of temperature. It is noteworthy to mention that direct sunlight exposure can augment the felt temperature, leading to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly meaningful for babies and toddlers. Kids frequently ignore the importance of taking a break and rehydrating. Thirst is a late symptom of dehydration - thus, it is crucial to stay hydrated, especially during long-lasting physical activities.
By perspiring, the human body can shed its excessive warmth since evaporated sweat cools it off. When relative humidity increases, the body's capacity to evaporate heat decreases, leading to a heightened sense of warmth. Heat-related disorders may develop if heat gain in the body overshadows its cooling capacity, leading to elevated temperatures.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Nandanam, during March, the rain falls for 3.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 10mm (0.39") of precipitation. In Nandanam, during the entire year, the rain falls for 169.2 days and collects up to 825mm (32.48") of precipitation.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March in Nandanam is 12h and 4min.
On the first day of March in Nandanam, sunrise is at 6:24 am and sunset at 6:17 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:05 am and sunset at 6:20 pm IST.

Sunshine

In March, the average sunshine is 9.7h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in March is 7. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: An average UV index of 7 in March transforms into this advice:
Incorporate safeguards and honour sun safety principles. Protection from skin and eye damage is obligatory. The Sun's UV radiation is most powerful between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. To the extent possible, limit exposure to the direct sun during these hours. Loose clothes with a tight weave are optimal for safeguarding yourself against the Sun's rays.