March weather forecast
Tarikere, India

March, the first month of the pre-monsoon summer in Tarikere, is a fiery hot month, with an average temperature varying between 19.7°C (67.5°F) and 35.8°C (96.4°F).

Temperature

The introduction of March sees an average high-temperature of a sweltering 35.8°C (96.4°F), hardly deviating from February. In March, Tarikere endures a notable temperature shift from day to night, with lows averaging at an enjoyable 19.7°C (67.5°F).

Heat index

The heat index in March is estimated at a scorching 42°C (107.6°F). Incorporate additional preventive steps, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are possible. Long-lasting activity may cause heatstroke.
Bear in mind that the heat index values are determined for shaded areas and light breezes. Exposure to the direct sun might augment heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', melds the effects of warmth and moisture to generate a feeling of heat. Depending on the activity and the individual's heat perception, which may vary due to factors including wind, clothing, and metabolic variations, this effect remains subjective. Direct sun rays have a notable impact on perceived temperature, which can raise the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly important for children. Young ones often ignore the need to take a break and drink fluids. Thirst is a late-stage symptom of dehydration - hence, maintaining hydration, particularly during extended physical activities, is crucial.
When temperatures rise, the human body turns to perspiration, using the cooling power of evaporating sweat. In high relative humidity, the body's ability to evaporate heat is diminished, resulting in a heightened feeling of warmth. Accumulating more heat than the body can dissipate leads to an uptick in body temperature, with potential heat stress consequences.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in March in Tarikere is 49%.

Rainfall

In March, the rain falls for 7.9 days. Throughout March, 12mm (0.47") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 188.8 rainfall days, and 611mm (24.06") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March is 12h and 4min.
On the first day of March in Tarikere, sunrise is at 6:42 am and sunset at 6:35 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:23 am and sunset at 6:38 pm IST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in March in Tarikere, India, is 9.8h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Tarikere, India, are February through May, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 7 in March converts into the following recommendations:
Avoid overexposure. Fair-skinned individuals can burn in under 20 minutes. Make an effort to avoid direct sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation, and note that objects like parasols or canopies might not offer full sun protection. For effective sun eye protection, rely on sunglasses certified for UVA and UVB resistance.