March weather forecastVellanad, India

March

Weather in March

The first month of the pre-monsoon summer, March, is still a tropical month in Vellanad, India, with an average temperature ranging between max 33.8°C (92.8°F) and min 23.9°C (75°F).

Temperature

The average temperatures reach their apex in March, averaging 33.8°C (92.8°F) at the high end and 23.9°C (75°F) at the low end.

Heat index

March's average heat index is computed to be a burning hot 46°C (114.8°F). Stay wary: Heat exhaustion and heat cramps are possible. Heatstroke can ensue from extended effort.
Note that heat index values are valued for light wind and location in the shade. Direct sunshine exposure could raise heat index values by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', is a fusion of air temperature and moisture levels to demonstrate the sensation of heat. The impact of temperature is individual, as people's perception of weather may change based on their body mass, height, and physical activity. Keep it in mind, direct sunlight can augment the heat you experience, possibly pushing the heat index up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely significant for children. Young ones generally face higher dangers than adults since they sweat less. Along with their large skin surface area compared totheir small bodies and increased heat production from their activities, the risks are heightened.
To achieve cooling, the human body employs perspiration, relying on the subsequent evaporation of sweat. Greater relative humidity lessens the rate of evaporation, thus decreasing the body's heat dispersal, which gives rise to a sensation of overheating. When heat uptake goes beyond the body's cooling mechanisms, there's a surge in body temperature, posing health risks.

Humidity

In Vellanad, the average relative humidity in March is 70%.

Rainfall

In Vellanad, in March, during 15.8 rainfall days, 41mm (1.61") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Vellanad, India, during the entire year, the rain falls for 163.2 days and collects up to 704mm (27.72") of precipitation.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March in Vellanad is 12h and 5min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:35 am and sunset at 6:33 pm. On the last day of March, in Vellanad, sunrise is at 6:19 am and sunset at 6:31 pm IST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in March in Vellanad is 9.2h.

UV index

January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index in Vellanad, India. January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the lowest UV index in Vellanad. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: In March, the average maximum UV index of 7 translates into the following recommendations:
Employ safeguards and advocate sun safety protocols. Shielding against skin and eye damage is crucial. Stay in the shade and avoid direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a period when UV radiation is particularly strong, noting that parasols or canopies may not offer total sun protection. Enhance your sun protection with tightly woven, yet airy clothing.

Frequently asked questions

The temperatures in Vellanad reach their highest averages in March, with highs of 33.8°C (92.8°F) and lows of 23.9°C (75°F).

In Vellanad, 33.8°C (92.8°F) is the average high-temperature and 23.9°C (75°F) is the average low-temperature during March. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'felt air temperature'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, in March is computed to be 46°C (114.8°F).

The average relative humidity in March in Vellanad, India, is 70%.

In Vellanad, India, during March, the rain falls for 15.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 41mm (1.61") of precipitation.

In Vellanad, the average day length in March is 12h and 5min.

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:35 am and sunset at 6:33 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:19 am and sunset at 6:31 pm IST.

In Vellanad, the average sunshine duration in March is 9.2h.

The months with the highest UV index are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7.

January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the lowest UV index.

The average daily maximum UV index in March in Vellanad, India, is 7. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March
Vellanad, India

  • Average high temperature in March: 33.8°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is March (33.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is August (29.3°C).

  • Average low temperature in March: 23.9°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is May (25.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (21.9°C).

Average pressure in March
Vellanad, India

  • Average pressure in March: 1010.6mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1011.9mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is May (1008mbar).

Average wind speed in March
Vellanad, India

  • Average wind speed in March: 8.3km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is July (16.7km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is November (7km/h).

Average humidity in March
Vellanad, India

  • Average humidity in March: 70%

The months with the highest relative humidity are August and September (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is February (66%).

Average rainfall in March
Vellanad, India

  • Average rainfall in March: 41mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (118mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (9mm).

Average rainfall days in March
Vellanad, India

  • Average rainfall days in March: 15.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is April (25.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (4.3 days).

Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Vellanad, India

  • Average daylight in March: 12h and 6min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 36min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 9h and 12min

The month with the most sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 9h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 6h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in March
Vellanad, India

  • Average sunshine days in March: 11.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (25.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (2.9 days).

Average UV index in March
Vellanad, India

  • Average UV index in March: 7

The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (UV index 7).

Average cloud cover in March
Vellanad, India

  • Average cloud cover in March: 23

The month with the most cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 54).
The months with the least cloud cover are January and February (Cloud cover 15).

Average visibility in March
Vellanad, India

  • Average visibility in March: 10km

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).