March weather forecastAjong, Malaysia

Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is a tropical month in Ajong, Malaysia, with an average temperature fluctuating between 22.2°C (72°F) and 30.5°C (86.9°F).

Temperature

Transitioning into March, Ajong experiences an average high-temperature of a hot 30.5°C (86.9°F), marking a minor shift from the preceding month. The temperature lowers to an average of 22.2°C (72°F) during March nights.

Heat index

During March, the heat index is estimated at an extremely hot 42°C (107.6°F). Ensure extra safety measures, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are likely. Continuous activity might result in heatstroke.
Data suggests that the heat index is set for environments in shade and with a light wind. A direct sunlight exposure may boost the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', is found by incorporating humidity levels into the air temperature measurement. The impact of weather is individual, with diverse individuals experiencing it differently due to variations in body mass, height, and activity levels. 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 children are more at risk than adults since they tend to sweat less. Moreover, their large skin surface in proportion to their small bodies and the high heat production due to their activities contribute to their vulnerability.
Normally, the human body cools itself through perspiration, which removes excessive heat by evaporating sweat. An elevated level of relative humidity hinders evaporation, leading to decreased heat elimination from the body, inducing a sensation of excess heat. Accumulating more heat than the body can dissipate leads to an uptick in body temperature, with potential heat stress consequences.

Humidity

In March, the average relative humidity is 88%.

Rainfall

In Ajong, during March, the rain falls for 27.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 180mm (7.09") of precipitation. In Ajong, during the entire year, the rain falls for 314.5 days and collects up to 2091mm (82.32") of precipitation.

Daylight

In March, the average length of the day is 12h and 7min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:43 am and sunset at 6:48 pm. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 6:33 am and sunset at 6:41 pm +08.

Sunshine

In Ajong, the average sunshine in March is 5.7h.

UV index

January through March, May, June, September through December, 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 hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: In March, a regular UV index of 6 translates into these guidelines:
Embrace precautions and observe sun safety norms. Evasion of sunburn is a necessity. Be aware that the sun's UV radiation is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. and try to reduce direct sun exposure during this period as much as possible. To mitigate harm from sun exposure, pick sunglasses offering UVA and UVB defense.