March weather forecast
Long Seniai, Malaysia

The first month of the spring, March, is still a warm month in Long Seniai, Malaysia, with an average temperature varying between 19.5°C (67.1°F) and 29.8°C (85.6°F).

Temperature

With March's arrival, Long Seniai's weather records an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 29.8°C (85.6°F), marking little difference from February's 29.6°C (85.3°F). Long Seniai, during March nights, observes an average temperature of 19.5°C (67.1°F).

Heat index

The heat index for March is computed to be a fiery hot 39°C (102.2°F). Exercise extra preventive actions, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are plausible. Continuous activity could result in heatstroke.
When referencing the heat index, its values are suitable for shady environments and light breezes. When under direct sunshine, the heat index may be elevated by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', is an amalgamation of air temperature and humidity to express the equivalent perceived temperature. The experience of temperature can be subjective, varying based on the individual's activity and heat perception, influenced by factors like wind, attire, and metabolic variations. 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 essentially critical for children. Young children are generally more endangered than adults, as they usually less sweat. And also, due to larger skin surface relative to their small bodies and higher heat production as a result of their activity.
Sweat evaporation plays a crucial role in cooling the human body, a process enabled by perspiration. With a lot of moisture in the air, the evaporation process is not as effective, and the body does not cool down as efficiently, creating a perception of overheating. Heat absorption that surpasses the body's shedding capability can lead to overheating and varying levels of dehydration.

Humidity

In March, the average relative humidity is 86%.

Rainfall

In Long Seniai, during March, the rain falls for 29.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 260mm (10.24") of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 331.4 rainfall days, and 2641mm (103.98") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In Long Seniai, the average length of the day in March is 12h and 6min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:30 am and sunset at 6:34 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:19 am and sunset at 6:28 pm +08.

Sunshine

In Long Seniai, Malaysia, the average sunshine in March is 6.8h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are January, March through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The daily high UV index of 6 in March translates into this advice:
Sidestep overexposure. Individuals with fair complexions risk burning in fewer 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. For optimum UV protection, wear sun-resistant attire complemented with a hat and quality shades.