March weather forecast
Patrapur, India

March, the first month of the pre-monsoon summer in Patrapur, is also a hot month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 23.3°C (73.9°F) and 34.1°C (93.4°F).

Temperature

As Patrapur welcomes March, the average high-temperature sees a modest rise, transitioning from 30.3°C (86.5°F) in February to a still hot 34.1°C (93.4°F). Patrapur's temperature lowers to a mean of 23.3°C (73.9°F) during the nights in March.

Heat index

March's average heat index is calculated to be a blisteringly hot 42°C (107.6°F). Incorporate special precautions, risk of heat exhaustion and heat cramps is substantial. Sustained activity could cause heatstroke.
Be advised, the heat index considers values for conditions in shade and with a light breeze. Exposure to direct sunlight may make the heat index values climb by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', unifies temperature and humidity readings to offer a comprehensive feel of warmth. The influence of weather is personal, with varied individuals experiencing it differently due to differences in body mass, stature, and physical exertion levels. 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 are largely significant for babies and toddlers. Children often overlook the necessity for resting and fluid replenishment. Thirst is a late sign of dehydration - thus, it is critical to stay hydrated, especially during extended periods of physical activities.
The process of perspiration is vital for the human body to get rid of excess warmth by allowing sweat to evaporate. In conditions of both high temperature and humidity (a high heat index), sweating is limited and the perception of heat is enhanced. Should the body fail to balance its heat gain, the escalating temperature poses health challenges.

Humidity

With an average relative humidity of 60%, March is the least humid month in Patrapur.

Rainfall

In Patrapur, during March, the rain falls for 6.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 15mm (0.59") of precipitation. In Patrapur, during the entire year, the rain falls for 145.5 days and collects up to 826mm (32.52") of precipitation.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March in Patrapur is 12h and 2min.
On the first day of March in Patrapur, sunrise is at 6:10 am and sunset at 5:57 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:46 am and sunset at 6:05 pm IST.

Sunshine

In March, the average sunshine in Patrapur is 9.9h.

UV index

In Patrapur, India, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 7. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index of 7 during March leads to these instructions:
Escape overexposure. People with light skin may incur burns in fewer than 20 minutes. 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. A hat with a broad brim is indispensable, filtering out up to half of UV rays.