March weather forecast
Saidapet, India

The first month of the pre-monsoon summer, March, is a tropical month in Saidapet, India, with an average temperature ranging between min 24.6°C (76.3°F) and max 32.4°C (90.3°F).

Temperature

March's onset brings an average high-temperature of a tropical 32.4°C (90.3°F), showing a minute difference from February's 29.8°C (85.6°F). In the month of March, Saidapet records a consistent average low-temperature of 24.6°C (76.3°F).

Heat index

The heat index for March is calculated to be a blisteringly hot 41°C (105.8°F). Take more safety measures, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are potential outcomes. Persistent activity might lead to heatstroke.
Research indicates the heat index considers values in shaded locales and with light winds. The heat index may experience an enhancement of 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees under direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'feels like', unifies temperature and humidity readings to offer a comprehensive feel of warmth. Additional factors encompassing metabolic differences, the level of physical activity, and clothing can impact the individual's perception of temperature. One should be aware that direct sunshine can amplify the perceived temperature, raising the heat index by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold great significance to children. Young ones often do not realize the necessity to rest and replenish their fluids. Thirst is a delayed indication of dehydration - keeping hydrated, particularly in prolonged physical activity, is crucial.
Through perspiration, the body has a natural mechanism to eliminate excessive heat via sweat evaporation. In circumstances of high air temperature and humidity (high heat index), the body's perspiration is restricted, heightening the feeling of warmth. Elevated heat gain compared to the body's release capability poses risks of dehydration and potential overheating.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in March in Saidapet is 69%.

Rainfall

In Saidapet, in March, it is raining for 3.8 days, with typically 10mm (0.39") of accumulated precipitation. In Saidapet, during the entire year, the rain falls for 169.2 days and collects up to 825mm (32.48") of precipitation.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March in Saidapet is 12h and 4min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:24 am and sunset at 6:18 pm. On the last day of March, in Saidapet, sunrise is at 6:05 am and sunset at 6:20 pm IST.

Sunshine

In March, the average sunshine is 9.7h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in March is 7. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 7 during March translates into the following directions:
Undertake precautions and comply with sun safety standards. Protection from skin and eye injury is vital. Avoid direct Sun exposure and seek shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak, but keep in mind that not all shade structures provide complete protection. Outfit yourself in sun-safe attire, like long sleeves, pants, a hat, and UV-blocking sunglasses.