March weather forecastBenta, Malaysia

Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is still a tropical month in Benta, Malaysia, with an average temperature varying between 33°C (91.4°F) and 21°C (69.8°F).

Temperature

March's onset brings an average high-temperature of a still hot 33°C (91.4°F), showing a minute difference from February's 31.6°C (88.9°F). A noteworthy thermal contrast characterizes Benta's March nights, with temperatures averaging at a pleasant 21°C (69.8°F).

Heat index

In March, the average heat index is appraised at a burning hot 48°C (118.4°F). Keep alert: Heat cramps and heat exhaustion are probable. Heatstroke is a potential danger with continued physical activity.
Heat index determinations are made taking into account the shade and light air movements. With direct sunlight, the heat index could increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'real feel', is a metric representing the sensation of warmth when air temperature and moisture come together. An individual's perception of weather can be swayed by a variety of elements including metabolic differences, pregnancy status, and their level of physical exertion. Under direct sun rays, the felt temperature might be heightened, with the heat index increasing by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely vital to babies and toddlers. Kids frequently ignore the importance of taking a break and rehydrating. Thirst is a late symptom of dehydration - thus, it is crucial to stay hydrated, especially during long-lasting physical activities.
The human body normally cools itself by perspiration, as evaporated sweat carries heat away from the body. An increase in relative humidity hinders the body's normal cooling function by reducing evaporation, thereby decreasing the rate of body cooling and enhancing the sense of warmth. Heat-related disorders may develop if heat gain in the body overshadows its cooling capacity, leading to elevated temperatures.

Humidity

In March, the average relative humidity is 79%.

Rainfall

In March, the rain falls for 23.8 days. Throughout March, 120mm (4.72") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Benta, there are 304.2 rainfall days, and 1656mm (65.2") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In March, the average length of the day in Benta is 12h and 6min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:23 am and sunset at 7:25 pm. On the last day of March, in Benta, sunrise is at 7:11 am and sunset at 7:20 pm +08.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in March in Benta, Malaysia, is 8.1h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Benta are March through September, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The daily maximum UV index of 7 in March interprets into the following advice:
Escape overexposure. People with light skin may incur burns in fewer than 20 minutes. Avoid direct sunlight between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. Keep in mind that shade structures may not provide complete protection. Select sunglasses that boast both UVA and UVB protection to limit the adverse effects of the sun on the eyes.