March weather forecast
Poovar, India

March, the first month of the pre-monsoon summer in Poovar, is also a hot month, with an average temperature varying between 24°C (75.2°F) and 33°C (91.4°F).
An excellent water temperature of 29°C (84.2°F) and only 3 rainfall days, with 38mm (1.5") of accumulated rainfall, makes March a prime for swimming and other water activities.

Temperature

The months of March and April see the peak of Poovar's temperatures, averaging a high of 33°C (91.4°F).

Rainfall

In March, the rain falls for 3 days. Throughout March, 38mm (1.5") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 90 rainfall days, and 1632mm (64.25") of precipitation is accumulated.

Sea temperature

In March, the average sea temperature is 29°C (84.2°F).
Note: Surface water temperatures between 25°C (77°F) and 29°C (84.2°F) are perceived as excellent and extremely agreeable for enduring enjoyment in water activities.

Daylight

In March, the average length of the day is 12h and 5min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:34 am and sunset at 6:33 pm. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 6:19 am and sunset at 6:31 pm IST.

Sunshine

In March, the average sunshine is 8h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are February through October, with an average maximum UV index of 12. A UV Index estimate of 11, and higher, represents an extreme health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: A maximum high daily UV index of 12 during March translates into the following directions:
Put into action all crucial precautions. Defense against sun damage is a must. The Sun's UV radiation is most intense from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sun exposure during these hours. Counter UV radiation's ill effects with clothing designed for sun safety and UV-resistant eyewear. Even on cloudy days, a sunscreen with a minimum 30 sun protection factor should be generously applied and frequently re-applied, including after every swim or outdoor exercise. Caution! The reflection of sand and water significantly increases the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.