March weather forecastSirsi, India

Weather in March

The first month of the pre-monsoon summer, March, is a sweltering month in Sirsi, India, with an average temperature ranging between max 36.6°C (97.9°F) and min 20.3°C (68.5°F).

Temperature

A minor adjustment in Sirsi's average high-temperature is noted with the start of March, touching a fiery hot 36.6°C (97.9°F) from February's 34.5°C (94.1°F). Sirsi, in March, experiences a marked contrast from daytime zeniths to a steady average low-temperature of 20.3°C (68.5°F).

Heat index

March's average heat index is estimated at a burning hot 48°C (118.4°F). Be alert: Heat exhaustion along with heat cramps are probable. Heatstroke is a threat with sustained physical activity.
Regarding the heat index, one should be aware it's determined by shaded settings and mild winds. The heat index has the possibility to be enhanced by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees when there is direct sun exposure.
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 can be personal, changing with an individual's body mass, height, and level of physical exertion. Awareness of direct sun exposure is crucial as it has the potential to heighten the weather's effects, pushing up the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are primarily vital for children. Kids often lack the knowledge about the necessity to take breaks and consume liquids. Thirst, as a late symptom of dehydration, necessitates the maintenance of hydration, particularly during enduring physical activities.
In high temperatures, perspiration kicks in, allowing the human body to cool down through the evaporation of sweat. During conditions of high air temperature and humidity (high heat index), the body's ability to perspire is inhibited, increasing the sensation of warmth. When body heat isn't effectively managed, risks of dehydration and overheating amplify.

Humidity

In March, the average relative humidity in Sirsi is 57%.

Rainfall

In Sirsi, during March, the rain falls for 4.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 5mm (0.2") of precipitation. In Sirsi, during the entire year, the rain falls for 180.8 days and collects up to 1015mm (39.96") of precipitation.

Daylight

In Sirsi, the average length of the day in March is 12h and 4min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:47 am and sunset at 6:38 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:26 am and sunset at 6:42 pm IST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in March in Sirsi is 9.8h.

UV index

February through May, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index in Sirsi. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: In March, a daily UV index of 7 turns into the following recommendations:
Steer clear of overexposure. Fair-skinned individuals can be scorched in less than 20 minutes. UV radiation from the Sun is most intense between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sunlight during this period. In bright sunlight, prioritize sunglasses that grant protection from UVA and UVB radiation.