March weather forecastNorth Vanlaiphai, India

Weather in March

The first month of the pre-monsoon summer, March, is a tropical month in North Vanlaiphai, India, with temperature in the range of an average high of 32.2°C (90°F) and an average low of 14.3°C (57.7°F).

Temperature

With the start of March, the average high-temperature marginally shifts from February's moderately hot 28.5°C (83.3°F) to a hot 32.2°C (90°F). North Vanlaiphai endures a clear shift from daytime heat to a mean low-temperature of 14.3°C (57.7°F) during March nights.

Heat index

March's average heat index is estimated at a torrid 37°C (98.6°F). Preventive measures are required to mitigate the risk of heat cramps and heat exhaustion. Continuous activity may precipitate heatstroke.
Records show heat index calculations are tailored for shaded regions and mild winds. Direct exposure to sunlight could raise the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'feels like', is a fusion of air temperature and moisture levels to demonstrate the sensation of heat. The influence of weather is personal, differing among a variety of individuals based on differences in body mass, stature, and the level of physical activity. It is important to note that direct sunlight can intensify the weather impact, potentially raising the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely vital to babies and toddlers. Children often fail to understand the importance of rest and rehydration. Thirst is a late manifestation of dehydration - hence, it is crucial to stay hydrated, especially during ongoing physical activities.
The body's innate mechanism to counteract overheating is through perspiration, as it leverages the cooling effects of sweat evaporation. In the presence of elevated relative humidity, the evaporation rate decreases. This reduction leads to increased body heat retention compared to conditions of dry air. Overheating and dehydration threats arise when heat gain goes beyond what the body can comfortably shed.

Humidity

With an average relative humidity of 58%, March is the least humid month in North Vanlaiphai.

Rainfall

In North Vanlaiphai, in March, during 6.4 rainfall days, 16mm (0.63") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In North Vanlaiphai, during the entire year, the rain falls for 193.4 days and collects up to 1309mm (51.54") of precipitation.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March is 12h and 2min.
On the first day of March in North Vanlaiphai, India, sunrise is at 5:38 am and sunset at 5:21 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:10 am and sunset at 5:33 pm IST.

Sunshine

The month with the most sunshine is March, with an average of 9.7h of sunshine.

UV index

In North Vanlaiphai, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The daily high UV index of 6 in March translates into this advice:
Guard oneself from overexposure. Defence against sun injury is vital. The time between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. is when UV radiation is at its peak. Limit exposure to direct sunlight during these hours. Counter UV radiation's ill effects with clothing designed for sun safety and UV-resistant eyewear.