March weather forecast
Kawangu, Indonesia

The first month of the autumn, March, is also a moderately hot month in Kawangu, Indonesia, with an average temperature varying between 29.1°C (84.4°F) and 24.6°C (76.3°F).

Temperature

Kawangu registers an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 29.1°C (84.4°F) at the commencement of March, closely related to the preceding month. Kawangu's nighttime temperatures in March display a slight drop from daytime highs, averaging to a still moderately hot 24.6°C (76.3°F).

Heat index

The heat index in March is calculated to be a sweltering 35°C (95°F). Extra safeguards are necessary to prevent heat exhaustion and heat cramps. Prolonged activity might cause heatstroke.
Heat index values are typically calculated for conditions of shade and a light breeze. Direct sunlight might cause an increase of up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees in the heat index.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', is an indicator that blends the effects of temperature and humidity to depict perceived warmth. One's perception of weather can be shaped by other factors, involving metabolic differences, pregnancy, and physical exertion. Considering the impact of direct sunlight, it's possible for the heat index to surge by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold great significance to children. Juveniles are regularly less conscious of the need to recuperate and rehydrate. Thirst is a tardy symptom of dehydration - hydration, especially during lengthy physical activities, should be maintained.
In high temperatures, perspiration kicks in, allowing the human body to cool down through the evaporation of sweat. When the air contains significant moisture, the efficiency of the evaporation process decreases, preventing the body from cooling down effectively and creating a feeling of overheating. Exceeding the body's heat disposal threshold results in a rise in body temperature and potential thermal disorders.

Humidity

January through March, with an average relative humidity of 81%, are the most humid months.

Rainfall

In March, the rain falls for 27.9 days. Throughout March, 179mm (7.05") of precipitation is accumulated. In Kawangu, during the entire year, the rain falls for 191.2 days and collects up to 892mm (35.12") of precipitation.

Sea temperature

In Kawangu, in March, the average water temperature is 29.3°C (84.7°F).
Note: Water temperature between 25°C (77°F) and 29°C (84.2°F) provides warmth and pleasure, making water activities enjoyable for lengthened periods without feeling uncomfortable.

Daylight

In Kawangu, the average length of the day in March is 12h and 10min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 06:02 and sunset at 18:19. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:02 and sunset at 18:03 WITA.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in March is 8.6h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are January through June, August through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: In March, the UV index of 7 transforms into the following advice:
Take precautions against overexposure. Protection against sun damage is needed. UV radiation from the sun is at its strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to limit direct exposure during these hours. Using UVA and UVB-protective sunglasses and sun-protective clothing is effective against UV radiation. Beware! Reflections from sand and water can intensify the Sun's UV radiation.