March weather forecast
Sawahlunto, Indonesia

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Weather in March

March, the first month of the autumn in Sawahlunto, is also a moderately hot month, with an average temperature varying between 19.9°C (67.8°F) and 28.3°C (82.9°F).

Temperature

The arrival of March is marked by an average high-temperature of a still warm 28.3°C (82.9°F), bearing a close resemblance to February. Throughout March, Sawahlunto's nights cool down to an average of 19.9°C (67.8°F).

Heat index

For March, the heat index is calculated to be a tropical 34°C (93.2°F). Exercise extra preventive actions, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are plausible. Continuous activity could result in heatstroke.
It is noted that heat index values are ascertained for locations in the shade and with gentle breezes. Uninterrupted exposure to the sun may boost the heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', marries air temperature and humidity to produce a value illustrating perceived warmth. An individual's temperature experience can be influenced by extra factors, including metabolic differences, activity levels, and clothing. Direct sunlight can potentially raise the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees, so it's crucial to consider. Heat index values are largely significant for babies and toddlers. 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.

Humidity

In Sawahlunto, the average relative humidity in March is 85%.

Rainfall

In Sawahlunto, during March, the rain falls for 28.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 235mm (9.25") of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 329.4 rainfall days, and 2401mm (94.53") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In March, the average length of the day in Sawahlunto is 12h and 7min.
On the first day of March in Sawahlunto, sunrise is at 06:25 and sunset at 18:33. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:17 and sunset at 18:24 WIB.

Sunshine

In Sawahlunto, the average sunshine in March is 7.1h.

UV index

January, March through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index in Sawahlunto, Indonesia. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: In March, the maximum UV index of 6 transforms into these recommendations:
Exercise precautions and adapt sun safety practices. Defence against skin and eye affliction is paramount. Seek shade and minimize exposure to direct Sun in a period between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. when UV radiation is most intense; keep in mind that shade structures like parasols or canopies do not provide perfect sun protection. On bright days sunglasses that block both UVA and UVB rays should be worn. A hat with a wide brim is extremely helpful, as it can prevent roughly 50% of UV radiation from reaching the eyes.
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Frequently asked questions

How hot is March in Sawahlunto?

March temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 28.3°C (82.9°F) and a low-temperature of 19.9°C (67.8°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'felt air temperature'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, in March is calculated to be 34°C (93.2°F).

What is the average humidity in March in Sawahlunto?

In Sawahlunto, Indonesia, the average relative humidity in March is 85%.

How many days does it rain in March in Sawahlunto?

In Sawahlunto, in March, during 28.8 rainfall days, 235mm (9.25") of precipitation is typically accumulated.

What is the average length of the day in March in Sawahlunto?

In Sawahlunto, Indonesia, the average day length in March is 12h and 7min.

When are sunrise and sunset in March in Sawahlunto?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:25 and sunset at 18:33. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:17 and sunset at 18:24 WIB.

How long on average sun shines in March in Sawahlunto?

The average sunshine duration in March is 7.1h.

What is the month with the highest UV index in Sawahlunto?

January, March through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index in Sawahlunto.

What is the UV index intensity in March in Sawahlunto?

In March, the average daily maximum UV index in Sawahlunto, Indonesia, is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March
Sawahlunto, Indonesia

Average temperature in March - Sawahlunto, Indonesia
  • Average high temperature in March: 28.3°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (29.2°C).
The months with the lowest average high temperature are January, November and December (27.5°C).

  • Average low temperature in March: 19.9°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is November (20.1°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (18.8°C).

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Average pressure in March
Sawahlunto, Indonesia

Average pressure in March - Sawahlunto, Indonesia
  • Average pressure in March: 1010.6mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1010.8mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is May (1009.7mbar).

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Average wind speed in March
Sawahlunto, Indonesia

Average wind speed in March - Sawahlunto, Indonesia
  • Average wind speed in March: 3.7km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is December (4.1km/h).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are February and May (3.6km/h).

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Average humidity in March
Sawahlunto, Indonesia

Average humidity in March - Sawahlunto, Indonesia
  • Average humidity in March: 85%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February, April, November and December (86%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are August and October (82%).

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Average rainfall in March
Sawahlunto, Indonesia

Average rainfall in March - Sawahlunto, Indonesia
  • Average rainfall in March: 235mm

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are April and November (273mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are June and August (140mm).

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Average rainfall days in March
Sawahlunto, Indonesia

Average rainfall days in March - Sawahlunto, Indonesia
  • Average rainfall days in March: 28.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is November (28.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is June (24.8 days).

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Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Sawahlunto, Indonesia

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Sawahlunto, Indonesia
  • Average daylight in March: 12h and 1min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 12h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 6min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 7h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is October (Average sunshine: 8h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 6h and 36min).

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Average sunshine days in March
Sawahlunto, Indonesia

Average sunshine days in March - Sawahlunto, Indonesia
  • Average sunshine days in March: 1.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is June (4.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is November (0.8 days).

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Average UV index in March
Sawahlunto, Indonesia

Average UV index in March - Sawahlunto, Indonesia
  • Average UV index in March: 6

The months with the highest UV index are January, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is February (UV index 5).

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Average cloud cover in March
Sawahlunto, Indonesia

Average cloud cover in March - Sawahlunto, Indonesia
  • Average cloud cover in March: 52

The month with the most cloud cover is November (Cloud cover 59).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and August (Cloud cover 42).

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Average visibility in March
Sawahlunto, Indonesia

Average visibility in March - Sawahlunto, Indonesia
  • Average visibility in March: 8km

The months with the highest visibility are January, March, June, August, September and October (8km).
The months with the lowest visibility are February, April, May, July, November and December (7km).

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