March weather forecastNilambur, India

March

Weather in March

The first month of the pre-monsoon summer, March, is still a very hot month in Nilambur, India, with an average temperature varying between 35.4°C (95.7°F) and 22.1°C (71.8°F).

Temperature

Nilambur's warmest month, March, generally records average temperatures ranging from a high of 35.4°C (95.7°F) to a low of 22.1°C (71.8°F).

Heat index

For March, the heat index is appraised at a life-threatening hot 49°C (120.2°F). Take caution: Heat exhaustion and heat cramps are probable. Heatstroke may be imminent with ongoing effort.
The standards for the heat index are set for locations in shade and under light breezes. A direct sunlight exposure may boost the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', determines the feeling of heat when you account for the relative humidity. A person's impression of weather can be affected by numerous aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and activity levels. In direct sunlight, the heat's impact can be heightened, potentially leading to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly important for children. Youngsters are usually more at risk than adults, considering they sweat less. Additionally, their high skin surface area compared to their little bodies and their high heat production due to activity increases their risk.
By perspiring, the human body can shed its excessive warmth since evaporated sweat cools it off. When relative humidity is heightened, it slows the rate of evaporation, thereby decreasing the body's ability to shed heat and creating a sensation of overheating. Rising body temperatures resulting from an imbalance in heat absorption can lead to potential thermal issues.

Humidity

In Nilambur, the average relative humidity in March is 66%.

Rainfall

In Nilambur, during March, the rain falls for 15 days and regularly aggregates up to 33mm (1.3") of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 240 rainfall days, and 1446mm (56.93") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In March, the average length of the day in Nilambur is 12h and 4min.
On the first day of March in Nilambur, sunrise is at 6:39 am and sunset at 6:34 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:22 am and sunset at 6:36 pm IST.

Sunshine

In Nilambur, the average sunshine in March is 9.6h.

UV index

January through April, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index in Nilambur. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index of 7 during March translates into these guidelines:
Guard oneself from overexposure. Defence against sun injury is vital. Stay in the shade and avoid direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a time when UV radiation is at its strongest, and remember that parasols or canopies do not offer full protection. Fend off the sun's harsh rays with appropriate clothing, a wide-brim hat, and UV-protective sunglasses.

Updated: Jan 26, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

Nilambur's temperatures peak on average in March, reaching 35.4°C (95.7°F) at their highest and 22.1°C (71.8°F) at their lowest.

In Nilambur, 35.4°C (95.7°F) is the average high-temperature and 22.1°C (71.8°F) is the average low-temperature during March. In March, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'apparent temperature'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, is appraised at 49°C (120.2°F).

In March, the average relative humidity in Nilambur is 66%.

In March, in Nilambur, the rain falls for 15 days. Throughout March, 33mm (1.3") of precipitation is accumulated.

The average day length in March in Nilambur, India, is 12h and 4min.

On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:39 am and sunset at 6:34 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:22 am and sunset at 6:36 pm IST.

The average sunshine duration in March is 9.6h.

January through April, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index in Nilambur.

The average daily maximum UV index in March in Nilambur is 7. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.

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Long-term

Year J F March A M J J A S O N D

Feb

March

Apr

Average high temperature

35.2°C

35.4°C

34.6°C

Average low temperature

Average pressure

Average wind speed

Average max. wind speed

5.7km/h

5.9km/h

6.2km/h

Average wind speed gusts

Average humidity

Average rainfall

Average rainfall days

Average daylight

Average sunshine

Average sunshine days

21.6

12.3

1.9

Average UV index

Average cloud cover

Average visibility

Average temperature in March
Nilambur, India

Average high temperature in March: 35.4°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is March (35.4°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (28.2°C).

Average low temperature in March: 22.1°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is May (24.2°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (20°C).

Average pressure in March
Nilambur, India

Average pressure in March: 1011.2mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1012.7mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is May (1008.9mbar).

Average wind speed in March
Nilambur, India

Average wind speed in March: 4.8km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is July (6km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is November (4.2km/h).

Average humidity in March
Nilambur, India

Average humidity in March: 66%

The months with the highest relative humidity are July and August (86%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is February (60%).

Average rainfall in March
Nilambur, India

Average rainfall in March: 33mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (247mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (5mm).

Average rainfall days in March
Nilambur, India

Average rainfall days in March: 15 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (28.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (4.1 days).

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

Average daylight in March: 12h and 6min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 30min).

Average sunshine in March: 9h and 36min

The month with the most sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 10h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 6h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in March
Nilambur, India

Average sunshine days in March: 12.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (25.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (0.4 days).

Average UV index in March
Nilambur, India

Average UV index in March: 7

The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March and April (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (UV index 6).

Average cloud cover in March
Nilambur, India

Average cloud cover in March: 20

The months with the most cloud cover are June and July (Cloud cover 58).
The month with the least cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 11).

Average visibility in March
Nilambur, India

Average visibility in March: 10km

The months with the highest visibility are January, February and March (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are June, July, August, September and October (8km).