March weather forecastVinukonda, India

Weather in March

The first month of the pre-monsoon summer, March, is a fiery hot month in Vinukonda, India, with an average temperature ranging between max 37.3°C (99.1°F) and min 22.5°C (72.5°F).

Temperature

The start of March is characterized by a subtle increase in the average high-temperature, transitioning from a tropical 33.6°C (92.5°F) in February to a fiery hot 37.3°C (99.1°F). Vinukonda experiences a significant downturn from peak daytime temperatures throughout March, with the average low-temperature dipping to an agreeable 22.5°C (72.5°F).

Heat index

The heat index value for March is appraised at a life-threatening hot 52°C (125.6°F). Stay mindful: Heat exhaustion and heat cramps are likely. Heatstroke could follow extended physical effort.
Evaluating the heat index requires understanding its values in the shade and with gentle winds. With direct sunlight, the heat index could increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'feels like', stands as a testimony to how temperature and humidity combine to impact our sense of warmth. Metabolic differences, pregnancy status, and the level of physical activity are additional factors influencing an individual's weather perception. Given the impact of direct sunlight, it's noteworthy that the felt temperature can rise by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly important for children. Typically, young kids are at a higher risk than adults since they sweat less. Also, the larger skin surface in proportion to their small bodies and the heightened heat production due to their active nature adds to their vulnerability.
Sweat evaporation plays a crucial role in cooling the human body, a process enabled by perspiration. An elevated level of relative humidity hinders evaporation, leading to decreased heat elimination from the body, inducing a sensation of excess heat. When the heat gained surpasses the body's cooling capacity, temperatures rise, signaling potential health concerns.

Humidity

In Vinukonda, India, the average relative humidity in March is 59%.

Rainfall

March is the month with the least rainfall. Rain falls for 3.9 days and accumulates 5mm (0.2") of precipitation.

Daylight

In Vinukonda, the average length of the day in March is 12h and 3min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:28 am and sunset at 6:18 pm. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 6:06 am and sunset at 6:23 pm IST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in March is 9.7h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in March is 8. A UV Index value of 8 to 10 symbolizes a very high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The daily high UV index of 8 during March translates into the following recommendations:
Ensure you act responsibly. Without precautions, skin and eyes can suffer. Avoid direct Sun exposure and seek shade from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., the period of highest UV radiation. Remember, however, that not all shade structures offer full protection. Shield yourself from the harmful effects of UV radiation with sun-protective attire, a hat, and quality sunglasses.