March weather forecastDungun, Malaysia

March

Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Dungun, is also a moderately hot month, with an average temperature ranging between max 28.8°C (83.8°F) and min 25.1°C (77.2°F).

Temperature

Transitioning into March, Dungun experiences an average high-temperature of a still warm 28.8°C (83.8°F), marking a minor shift from the preceding month. Nighttime temperatures in Dungun hover around an average low of 25.1°C (77.2°F) in March, a slight descent from daytime highs.

Heat index

For March, the heat index is estimated at a tropical 34°C (93.2°F). Exercise increased caution, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are potential hazards. Continuous activity could lead to heatstroke.
The heat index's values are generally associated with conditions in shade and light breezes. Direct sunlight exposure may result in a rise of the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', is an index that combines air temperature and relative humidity to determine the human-perceived temperature equivalent. This effect tends to be personal, with the weather perception differing among individuals due to variations in body mass, height, and exertion. Taking into account that direct sunlight can boost the heat effect, the heat index may rise by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are especially vital to children. Children often fail to understand the importance of rest and rehydration. Thirst is a late manifestation of dehydration - hence, it is crucial to stay hydrated, especially during ongoing physical activities.

Humidity

In Dungun, the average relative humidity in March is 79%.

Rainfall

March is the month with the least rainfall in Dungun. Rain falls for 16.4 days and accumulates 84mm (3.31") of precipitation.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March is 12h and 5min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:17 am and sunset at 7:19 pm. On the last day of March, in Dungun, sunrise is at 7:05 am and sunset at 7:15 pm +08.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in March in Dungun is 8.7h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Dungun are January through October, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: In March, the maximum UV index of 7 suggests this advice:
Sustain precautions and conform to sun safety norms. Preventing sunburn is necessary. Stay in the shade and limit direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a time when UV radiation is particularly strong. Remember, however, that shade structures may not provide complete protection. For minimizing sun-related eye damage, always choose sunglasses with UVA and UVB coverage.

Frequently asked questions

The high-temperature, in March, in Dungun, is 28.8°C (83.8°F), while the low-temperature averages to 25.1°C (77.2°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'felt air temperature'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, in March is estimated at 34°C (93.2°F).

In Dungun, Malaysia, the average relative humidity in March is 79%.

March is the month with the least rainfall in Dungun, Malaysia. Rain falls for 16.4 days and accumulates 84mm (3.31") of precipitation.

In Dungun, Malaysia, during March, the rain falls for 16.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 84mm (3.31") of precipitation.

In March, the average day length in Dungun is 12h and 5min.

On the first day of March in Dungun, Malaysia, sunrise is at 7:17 am and sunset at 7:19 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:05 am and sunset at 7:15 pm +08.

In Dungun, the average sunshine duration in March is 8.7h.

January through October, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index in Dungun, Malaysia.

In Dungun, Malaysia, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 7. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March
Dungun, Malaysia

  • Average high temperature in March: 28.8°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is June (30.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (27.3°C).

  • Average low temperature in March: 25.1°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is May (27.1°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (24.7°C).

Average pressure in March
Dungun, Malaysia

  • Average pressure in March: 1010.8mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is February (1011.4mbar).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are May and June (1008.9mbar).

Average wind speed in March
Dungun, Malaysia

  • Average wind speed in March: 9.9km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (14.4km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is April (8.2km/h).

Average humidity in March
Dungun, Malaysia

  • Average humidity in March: 79%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (76%).

Average rainfall in March
Dungun, Malaysia

  • Average rainfall in March: 84mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (395mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is March (84mm).

Average rainfall days in March
Dungun, Malaysia

  • Average rainfall days in March: 16.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is October (28.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (15.6 days).

Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Dungun, Malaysia

  • Average daylight in March: 12h and 6min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 54min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 8h and 42min

The months with the most sunshine are April and May (Average sunshine: 9h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 6h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in March
Dungun, Malaysia

  • Average sunshine days in March: 10.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is March (10.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is October (1.8 days).

Average UV index in March
Dungun, Malaysia

  • Average UV index in March: 7

The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September and October (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are November and December (UV index 6).

Average cloud cover in March
Dungun, Malaysia

  • Average cloud cover in March: 36

The months with the most cloud cover are January and December (Cloud cover 53).
The month with the least cloud cover is April (Cloud cover 33).

Average visibility in March
Dungun, Malaysia

  • Average visibility in March: 10km

The months with the highest visibility are February, March, April, June, July and August (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, May, September, October, November and December (9km).