March weather forecastNumaligarh, India

March

Weather in March

March, the first month of the pre-monsoon summer in Numaligarh, is a hot month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 16.8°C (62.2°F) and 30.8°C (87.4°F).

Temperature

The shift into March brings a slight increase in the average high-temperature, moving from a warm 27.1°C (80.8°F) in February to a hot 30.8°C (87.4°F). March nights in Numaligarh showcase a dramatic shift from daytime highs to an average temperature of 16.8°C (62.2°F).

Heat index

The heat index value during March is estimated at a tropical 34°C (93.2°F). Special measures are necessary to avoid heat cramps and heat exhaustion. Persistent activity could result in heatstroke.
Heat index determinations are made taking into account the shade and light air movements. Direct sunshine exposure could raise heat index values by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'felt air temperature', unifies temperature and humidity readings to offer a comprehensive feel of warmth. One's perception of temperature can vary depending on physical activity and individual heat sensitivity, influenced by factors like wind, attire, and metabolic variations. Sunshine, when direct, has the potential to intensify weather effects, leading to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold particular significance for children. Young people are generally more susceptible than adults because they perspire less. Furthermore, their proportionally larger skin surface to their petite bodies and the increased heat output from their actions add to the risk.

Humidity

The least humid month in Numaligarh is March, with an average relative humidity of 59%.

Rainfall

In Numaligarh, in March, it is raining for 13.7 days, with typically 41mm (1.61") of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, in Numaligarh, there are 208.8 rainfall days, and 1467mm (57.76") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March is 12h and 1min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 5:38 am and sunset at 5:16 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:06 am and sunset at 5:31 pm IST.

Sunshine

The months with the most sunshine in Numaligarh, India, are February, March and June, with an average of 9.1h of sunshine.

UV index

In Numaligarh, India, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: A maximum high daily UV index of 6 during March translates into the following directions:
Undertake precautions and comply with sun safety standards. Protection from skin and eye injury is vital. From 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its strongest, limit direct exposure to the Sun and note that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. Fend off the sun's harsh rays with appropriate clothing, a wide-brim hat, and UV-protective sunglasses.

Frequently asked questions

March temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 30.8°C (87.4°F) and a low-temperature of 16.8°C (62.2°F). In March, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'feels like'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, is estimated at 34°C (93.2°F).

The least humid month is March, with an average relative humidity of 59%.

In Numaligarh, the average relative humidity in March is 59%.

In Numaligarh, in March, it is raining for 13.7 days, with typically 41mm (1.61") of accumulated precipitation.

In Numaligarh, India, the average day length in March is 12h and 1min.

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:38 am and sunset at 5:16 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:06 am and sunset at 5:31 pm IST.

February, March and June, with an average of 9.1h of sunshine, are months with the most sunshine in Numaligarh, India.

In Numaligarh, the average sunshine duration in March is 9.1h.

In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in March
Numaligarh, India

  • Average high temperature in March: 30.8°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is May (33.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (23.5°C).

  • Average low temperature in March: 16.8°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (24.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (10.7°C).

Average pressure in March
Numaligarh, India

  • Average pressure in March: 1011.7mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1015.9mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is July (1002.1mbar).

Average wind speed in March
Numaligarh, India

  • Average wind speed in March: 5km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is July (5.2km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is December (3.6km/h).

Average humidity in March
Numaligarh, India

  • Average humidity in March: 59%

The month with the highest relative humidity is July (85%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is March (59%).

Average rainfall in March
Numaligarh, India

  • Average rainfall in March: 41mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (338mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is December (16mm).

Average rainfall days in March
Numaligarh, India

  • Average rainfall days in March: 13.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (28.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is December (5.3 days).

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

  • Average daylight in March: 12h and 0min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 13h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 30min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 9h and 6min

The months with the most sunshine are February, March and June (Average sunshine: 9h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 7h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in March
Numaligarh, India

  • Average sunshine days in March: 15.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (24.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (1.3 days).

Average UV index in March
Numaligarh, India

  • Average UV index in March: 6

The months with the highest UV index are April, May, June, July, August and September (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, November and December (UV index 5).

Average cloud cover in March
Numaligarh, India

  • Average cloud cover in March: 27

The month with the most cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 58).
The months with the least cloud cover are January, February and March (Cloud cover 27).

Average visibility in March
Numaligarh, India

  • Average visibility in March: 10km

The month with the highest visibility is March (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are July, October and November (7km).