March weather forecast
Bukit Selambau, Malaysia

The first month of the spring, March, is also a hot month in Bukit Selambau, Malaysia, with temperature in the range of an average low of 23.2°C (73.8°F) and an average high of 33.6°C (92.5°F).

Temperature

With the onset of March, Bukit Selambau's average high-temperature clocks in at a still tropical 33.6°C (92.5°F), showing a minor fluctuation from the previous month. Bukit Selambau's nighttime temperature in March falls to an average of 23.2°C (73.8°F).

Heat index

The heat index value during March is evaluated at a blazing hot 49°C (120.2°F). Mind: Heat cramps along with heat exhaustion are anticipated. Heatstroke can develop with continued physical activity.
The heat index's values are generally associated with conditions in shade and light breezes. Heat index values may rise by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees when exposed to direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'feels like', comes about by integrating the temperature readings with the humidity levels. Factors such as metabolic variations, being pregnant, and physical activity can impact an individual's weather perception. Do note, being directly under sun rays can amplify the heat you feel, potentially raising the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are especially crucial for babies and toddlers. Kids are usually in more danger than grown-ups as they tend to sweat less. Plus, their bigger skin surface in relation to their small frames and increased heat generation due to their activity level make them more susceptible.
Perspiring is a crucial mechanism for the human body, allowing it to release excessive warmth through evaporating sweat. Higher relative humidity impedes evaporation, thus reducing heat dispersion from the body, culminating in a sensation of overheating. When heat surpasses the body's release mechanisms, dehydration and overheating risks become pronounced.

Humidity

In March, the average relative humidity in Bukit Selambau is 78%.

Rainfall

In Bukit Selambau, in March, during 20.5 rainfall days, 81mm (3.19") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Bukit Selambau, during the entire year, the rain falls for 245.7 days and collects up to 1166mm (45.91") of precipitation.

Daylight

In March, the average length of the day in Bukit Selambau is 12h and 5min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 7:29 am and sunset at 7:30 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:16 am and sunset at 7:26 pm +08.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in March in Bukit Selambau is 8.9h.

UV index

January through October and December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index in Bukit Selambau. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The daily maximum UV index of 7 in March interprets into the following advice:
Avert overexposure. Light-skinned people might experience burning in less than 20 minutes. It's important to stay in the shade and limit exposure to the sun from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most intense, although remember that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. Sun protection is enhanced with clothing that boasts a tight weave yet offers a loose fit.