March
Weather in March
An excellent water temperature of 28.4°C (83.1°F) and only 1 rainfall days, with 9mm (0.35") of accumulated rainfall, makes March a prime for swimming and other water activities.
Temperature
Puducherry's average high-temperature in March is a still tropical 32°C (89.6°F), marking an insignificant difference from the 30°C (86°F) of February. March witnesses an average nighttime temperature of 23°C (73.4°F).Rainfall
The month with the least rainfall is March, when the rain falls for 1 days and typically collects 9mm (0.35") of precipitation.Sea temperature
In Puducherry, the average seawater temperature in March is 28.4°C (83.1°F).Note: For any water activity, surface water temperatures between 25°C (77°F) and 29°C (84.2°F) are considered as excellent and extremely pleasant for lengthened periods.
Daylight
The average length of the day in March is 12h and 4min.On the first day of March in Puducherry, India, sunrise is at 6:25 am and sunset at 6:20 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:07 am and sunset at 6:22 pm IST.
Sunshine
February through April, with an average of 9h of sunshine, are months with the most sunshine.UV index
February through October, with an average maximum UV index of 12, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 11, and higher, represents an ultimate health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.Note: A maximum daily UV index of 12 during March morphs into the following directions:
Enforce every key safety measure. Those with light skin might get burns in a matter of minutes. Limit your exposure to the sun's UV radiation, which is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., and note that parasols or canopies may not provide full sun protection. Fend off the sun's harsh rays with appropriate clothing, a wide-brim hat, and UV-protective sunglasses. One should apply and reapply liberally a broad-spectrum sunscreen of SPF 30+ every two hours and immediately after a swim or an outdoor exercise. Stay cautious! Sand and water reflections increase UV radiation potency.
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Average temperature in March
Puducherry, India
- Average high temperature in March: 32°C
The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are May and June (37°C).
The months with the lowest average high temperature are January and December (28°C).
- Average low temperature in March: 23°C
The months with the highest average low temperature are May and June (27°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (20°C).
Average rainfall in March
Puducherry, India
- Average rainfall in March: 9mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is November (300mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is March (9mm).
Average rainfall days in March
Puducherry, India
- Average rainfall days in March: 1 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is November (9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is April (0 days).
Average sea temperature in March
Puducherry, India
- Average sea temperature in March: 28.4°C
The best months for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) are April and May (29.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is January (26.8°C).
Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Puducherry, India
- Average daylight in March: 12h and 1min
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 24min).
- Average sunshine in March: 9h
The months with the most sunshine are February, March and April (Average sunshine: 9h).
The months with the least sunshine are June, July, August, September, October and November (Average sunshine: 6h).
Average UV index in March
Puducherry, India
- Average UV index in March: 12
The months with the highest UV index are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September and October (UV index 12).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 9).
