March weather forecastOya, Malaysia

March

Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is also a moderately hot month in Oya, Malaysia, with an average temperature ranging between min 24.4°C (75.9°F) and max 29.9°C (85.8°F).

Temperature

The arrival of March sees an average high-temperature of a still warm 29.9°C (85.8°F), hardly diverging from February's 29.3°C (84.7°F). The average low-temperature of 24.4°C (75.9°F) is witnessed during March.

Heat index

The heat index for March is calculated to be a torrid 39°C (102.2°F). Adopt heightened preventive measures, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are probable. Persistent activity could lead to heatstroke.
Regarding the heat index, one should be aware it's determined by shaded settings and mild winds. Under direct sunshine, the heat index values might be elevated by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'feels like', is the result of factoring in humidity to the air temperature, indicating perceived warmth. A person's impression of weather can be swayed by numerous aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and activity levels. Given the impact of direct sunlight, it's noteworthy that the felt temperature can rise by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are of high significance for children. Children usually face more risks than adults as their ability to sweat is less. Additionally, their larger skin surface in relation to their petite bodies and higher heat output due to their activities increases their vulnerability.
Perspiration is the human body's physiological response to high temperatures and is an attempt to lower body temperature through evaporation of sweat. A surge in relative humidity can disrupt the body's normal cooling function by slowing evaporation, hence reducing the rate at which the body cools and intensifying the perception of heat. Rising body temperatures due to excess heat retention could signify impending heat disorders.

Humidity

In March, the average relative humidity is 84%.

Rainfall

The month with the least rainfall is March, when the rain falls for 26.9 days and typically collects 152mm (5.98") of precipitation.

Daylight

In Oya, the average length of the day in March is 12h and 6min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:42 am and sunset at 6:46 pm. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 6:32 am and sunset at 6:40 pm +08.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in March is 7.6h.

UV index

January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index. The months with the lowest UV index are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index, 7 during March, leads to the following recommendations:
Uphold preventive measures and conform to sun safety guidelines. Defending against skin and eye harm is crucial. Seek shade and limit direct sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation. Keep in mind that shade structures like parasols or canopies do not offer complete sun protection. To cut down UV radiation exposure by about half, sport a wide-brim hat.

Frequently asked questions

In March, in Oya, the average high-temperature is 29.9°C (85.8°F), and the average low-temperature is 24.4°C (75.9°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'felt air temperature'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, in March is calculated to be 39°C (102.2°F).

In Oya, the average relative humidity in March is 84%.

March is the month with the least rainfall. Rain falls for 26.9 days and accumulates 152mm (5.98") of precipitation.

In Oya, in March, during 26.9 rainfall days, 152mm (5.98") of precipitation is typically accumulated.

In March, the average day length is 12h and 6min.

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:42 am and sunset at 6:46 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:32 am and sunset at 6:40 pm +08.

In March, the average sunshine duration is 7.6h.

The months with the highest UV index are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7.

January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the lowest UV index.

The average daily maximum UV index in March is 7. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in March
Oya, Malaysia

  • Average high temperature in March: 29.9°C

The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are May and August (31.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (29.1°C).

  • Average low temperature in March: 24.4°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is May (25.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (24.3°C).

Average pressure in March
Oya, Malaysia

  • Average pressure in March: 1010mbar

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are February and March (1010mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1008.7mbar).

Average wind speed in March
Oya, Malaysia

  • Average wind speed in March: 7.4km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (8.5km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is May (5.8km/h).

Average humidity in March
Oya, Malaysia

  • Average humidity in March: 84%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (85%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are July and August (78%).

Average rainfall in March
Oya, Malaysia

  • Average rainfall in March: 152mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (303mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is March (152mm).

Average rainfall days in March
Oya, Malaysia

  • Average rainfall days in March: 26.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is December (29.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (23.9 days).

Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Oya, 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: 12h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 7h and 36min

The months with the most sunshine are July, August and September (Average sunshine: 8h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 6h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in March
Oya, Malaysia

  • Average sunshine days in March: 2.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is July (4.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is November (0.3 days).

Average UV index in March
Oya, Malaysia

  • Average UV index in March: 7

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

Average cloud cover in March
Oya, Malaysia

  • Average cloud cover in March: 48

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 55).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 38).

Average visibility in March
Oya, Malaysia

  • Average visibility in March: 9km

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