March weather forecastCiamis, Indonesia

Weather in March

March, the first month of the autumn in Ciamis, is also a moderately hot month, with an average temperature ranging between max 29.3°C (84.7°F) and min 21.7°C (71.1°F).

Temperature

March brings an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 29.3°C (84.7°F), showing a slight difference from February's 29.2°C (84.6°F). Throughout the month of March, Ciamis expects an average low of 21.7°C (71.1°F).

Heat index

March's heat index is evaluated at a very hot 37°C (98.6°F). Incorporate additional preventive steps, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are possible. Long-lasting activity may cause heatstroke.
Evaluating the heat index requires understanding its values in the shade and with gentle winds. The direct sunshine could escalate the heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'felt air temperature', combines both the air temperature and the humidity level to give a perceived human temperature. The influence of weather is personal, with a diverse population experiencing it differently due to differences in body mass, stature, and degree of activity. You should know that direct sun exposure can heighten weather effects, potentially elevating the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are especially vital to 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.
To combat high temperatures, the human body perspires and relies on sweat evaporation for cooling. When the air holds a significant amount of moisture, the efficiency of the evaporation process is decreased, preventing the body from cooling down efficiently, leading to the sensation of overheating. Exceeding the body's heat disposal threshold results in a rise in body temperature and potential thermal disorders.

Humidity

In Ciamis, the average relative humidity in March is 84%.

Rainfall

In Ciamis, in March, it is raining for 25.4 days, with typically 186mm (7.32") of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 260.7 rainfall days, and 1301mm (51.22") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March is 12h and 8min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 05:51 and sunset at 18:06. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:49 and sunset at 17:51 WIB.

Sunshine

In Ciamis, the average sunshine in March is 8.5h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January through November, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: During March, 6 as the daily maximum UV index converts into the following advice:
Employ safeguards and advocate sun safety protocols. Shielding against skin and eye damage is crucial. Stay in the shade and limit sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most potent. Keep in mind that shade structures like parasols or canopies do not offer full protection. For a sun-safe wardrobe, go for clothes that are tightly woven and generously sized.