March weather forecastSawah, Indonesia

Weather in March

March, the first month of the autumn in Sawah, is a tropical month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 23.3°C (73.9°F) and an average high of 30.2°C (86.4°F).

Temperature

With the onset of March, the average high-temperature stands at a tropical 30.2°C (86.4°F), closely aligned with February's 29.8°C (85.6°F). Sawah observes an average nighttime low-temperature of 23.3°C (73.9°F) during the month of March.

Heat index

In March, the average heat index is estimated at a sweltering 38°C (100.4°F). Exercise extra preventive actions, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are plausible. Continuous activity could result in heatstroke.
Consider that heat index readings are for situations in the shade and light wind. Heat index values may be hiked up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees under direct sunshine.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'real feel', combines air temperature and relative humidity to represent a human perceived temperature equivalent. An individual's perception of weather can be affected by a variety of elements including metabolic differences, being pregnant, and their level of physical exertion. One's exposure to direct sunlight has the potential to intensify the heat sensation, increasing the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are quite important for children. Typically, children face more danger than adults as they usually perspire less. Their larger skin surface relative to their small bodies and increased heat output from their activities enhance their risk.
The human body has a built-in cooling mechanism through perspiration; evaporating sweat dissipates the excess heat. High relative humidity reduces the evaporation rate, resulting in a lower heat removal rate from the body, causing the perception of being overheated. If heat absorption exceeds the body's cooling ability, body temperature can elevate, resulting in potential thermal illnesses.

Humidity

The months with the highest humidity in Sawah are February and March, with an average relative humidity of 79%.

Rainfall

March is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 23.5 days and accumulates 164mm (6.46") of precipitation.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March in Sawah, Indonesia, is 12h and 8min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 05:58 and sunset at 18:12. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:55 and sunset at 17:58 WIB.

Sunshine

March has the most sunshine of the year in Sawah, with an average of 9.6h of sunshine.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are February through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: A daily maximum UV index of 7 in March translates into the following instructions:
Implement preventive steps and embrace sun safety standards. Protection from skin and eye distress is compulsory. 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. Select sunglasses that boast both UVA and UVB protection to limit the adverse effects of the sun on the eyes.