March weather forecastLong Tungan, Malaysia

March

Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is also a moderately hot month in Long Tungan, Malaysia, with an average temperature fluctuating between 29.8°C (85.6°F) and 19.5°C (67.1°F).

Temperature

The transition into March marks the average high-temperature at a still moderately hot 29.8°C (85.6°F), differing minimally from February's 29.6°C (85.3°F). During the nights in March, Long Tungan observes an average low-temperature of 19.5°C (67.1°F).

Heat index

March's heat index is computed to be a torrid 39°C (102.2°F). Take more preventive steps, risk of heat exhaustion and heat cramps is elevated. Long activity may culminate in heatstroke.
The metrics for the heat index are tailored for both shady environments and light winds. When exposed to the direct sun, the heat index may augment by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', offers an insight into how hot it feels when we factor in moisture content. The influence of weather is personal, with a diverse population experiencing it differently due to differences in body mass, stature, and degree of activity. Keep in mind that direct sunshine exposure can amplify the weather's effects, possibly increasing the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are quite important for babies and toddlers. Young individuals usually face greater risks than adults as their sweat production is less. Also, their larger skin surface relative to their small bodies and the high heat generation due to their activity contributes to their vulnerability.
When the body gets too warm, it perspires, leading to sweat evaporation which cools it down. When relative humidity is at high levels, the evaporation rate lessens, causing the body to keep more heat than it would in less humid conditions. With body temperatures on the rise, inefficient heat shedding can lead to dehydration and its associated complications.

Humidity

In Long Tungan, Malaysia, the average relative humidity in March is 86%.

Rainfall

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

Daylight

In Long Tungan, the average length of the day in March is 12h and 6min.
On the first day of March in Long Tungan, sunrise is at 6:29 am and sunset at 6:33 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:19 am and sunset at 6:27 pm +08.

Sunshine

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

UV index

January, March through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index in Long Tungan. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: A typical high UV index of 6 in March suggests the following recommendations:
Exercise precautions and adapt sun safety practices. Defence against skin and eye affliction is paramount. The Sun's UV radiation is most potent between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sunlight during this time. For effective sun eye protection, rely on sunglasses certified for UVA and UVB resistance.

Frequently asked questions

The high-temperature, in March, in Long Tungan, records 29.8°C (85.6°F), while the low-temperature is 19.5°C (67.1°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'felt air temperature'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, in March is computed to be 39°C (102.2°F).

In March, the average relative humidity in Long Tungan, Malaysia, is 86%.

In Long Tungan, Malaysia, during March, the rain falls for 29.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 260mm (10.24") of precipitation.

In March, the average day length in Long Tungan, Malaysia, is 12h and 6min.

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:29 am and sunset at 6:33 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:19 am and sunset at 6:27 pm +08.

The average sunshine duration in March in Long Tungan is 6.8h.

The months with the highest UV index in Long Tungan, Malaysia, are January, March through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6.

In March, the average daily maximum UV index in Long Tungan, Malaysia, is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average visibility

Average temperature in March
Long Tungan, Malaysia

  • Average high temperature in March: 29.8°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is September (30.7°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (28.7°C).

  • Average low temperature in March: 19.5°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is May (20.1°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (19.1°C).

Average pressure in March
Long Tungan, Malaysia

  • Average pressure in March: 1011mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is March (1011mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1009.8mbar).

Average wind speed in March
Long Tungan, Malaysia

  • Average wind speed in March: 3.2km/h

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are July, August, September and October (3.4km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is November (3.1km/h).

Average humidity in March
Long Tungan, Malaysia

  • Average humidity in March: 86%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January, November and December (87%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are July, August and September (81%).

Average rainfall in March
Long Tungan, Malaysia

  • Average rainfall in March: 260mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (296mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (107mm).

Average rainfall days in March
Long Tungan, Malaysia

  • Average rainfall days in March: 29.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is December (30 days).
The month with the least rainy days is June (23.8 days).

Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Long Tungan, Malaysia

  • Average daylight in March: 12h and 6min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 54min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 6h and 48min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 8h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 6h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in March
Long Tungan, Malaysia

  • Average sunshine days in March: 0.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is June (4.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is November (0.6 days).

Average UV index in March
Long Tungan, Malaysia

  • Average UV index in March: 6

The months with the highest UV index are January, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is February (UV index 5).

Average cloud cover in March
Long Tungan, Malaysia

  • Average cloud cover in March: 61

The months with the most cloud cover are January and November (Cloud cover 62).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 48).

Average visibility in March
Long Tungan, Malaysia

  • Average visibility in March: 6km

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