March weather forecastPulerejo, Indonesia

Weather in March

March, the first month of the autumn in Pulerejo, is still a warm month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 22.8°C (73°F) and an average high of 29.4°C (84.9°F).

Temperature

The ushering in of March brings an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 29.4°C (84.9°F), closely mirroring the 29.3°C (84.7°F) of February. March nights observe an average temperature dip to an agreeable 22.8°C (73°F).

Heat index

The heat index value for March 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.
Take into consideration that the heat index values are calculated for shade and light wind conditions. Direct sunlight can potentially boost the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', is a numerical representation of warmth when taking temperature and moisture levels into account. Additional elements including metabolic differences, the level of physical activity, and attire have a role in shaping the individual's temperature perception. Direct exposure to the sun's rays can enhance the felt temperature, increasing the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly important for children. Young individuals usually face greater risks than adults as their sweat production is less. Also, their larger skin surface relative to their small bodies and the high heat generation due to their activity contributes to their vulnerability.
For the human body, perspiration is the go-to method to regulate temperature, using sweat's evaporation to dissipate warmth. In situations of high air temperature combined with high humidity (significant heat index), the body's ability to perspire is reduced, heightening the sense of warmth. Heat absorption that surpasses the body's shedding capability can lead to overheating and varying levels of dehydration.

Humidity

The months with the highest humidity are February through May, with an average relative humidity of 84%.

Rainfall

In March, the rain falls for 21.8 days. Throughout March, 98mm (3.86") of precipitation is accumulated. In Pulerejo, during the entire year, the rain falls for 198.8 days and collects up to 607mm (23.9") of precipitation.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March is 12h and 9min.
On the first day of March in Pulerejo, sunrise is at 05:36 and sunset at 17:51. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:35 and sunset at 17:36 WIB.

Sunshine

In Pulerejo, the average sunshine in March is 8.1h.

UV index

January, March, May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 6 in March interprets into the following recommendations:
Take precautions and utilize sun safety practices. Protection against skin and eye damage is required. Limit direct sun exposure especially between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. However, keep in mind that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. On days when the sun blazes, arm yourself with sunglasses that block UVA and UVB radiation.