March weather forecastSepilok, Malaysia

March

Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Sepilok, is also a moderately hot month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 29.3°C (84.7°F) and an average low of 24.5°C (76.1°F).

Temperature

March's arrival shows an average high-temperature of a still warm 29.3°C (84.7°F), hardly different from the previous month. The March average low temperature in Sepilok, marginally lower than the daytime high, records at a still moderately hot 24.5°C (76.1°F).

Heat index

March's mean heat index is evaluated at a sweltering 36°C (96.8°F). Exercise special caution, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are probable. Prolonged activity may induce heatstroke.
One should be cognizant that the heat index values are tailored for shaded spots and mild winds. Direct sunlight can potentially boost the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', unifies temperature and humidity readings to offer a comprehensive feel of warmth. Elements such as metabolic variations, pregnancy, and physical exertion can shape one's weather perception. When in direct sunlight, one should be cautious as it can raise the heat index by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold particular significance for children. Young individuals are generally in more danger than adults due to their lower capacity to sweat. Moreover, their large skin surface in relation to their small bodies and the increased heat generation from their activities makes them more vulnerable.
To cool down, the human body relies on perspiration, a process where excessive heat is eliminated as sweat evaporates. An elevated level of relative humidity hinders evaporation, leading to decreased heat elimination from the body, inducing a sensation of excess heat. Inadequate heat shedding in the face of rising body temperatures hints at potential dehydration risks.

Humidity

In March, the average relative humidity is 82%.

Rainfall

In Sepilok, Malaysia, in March, during 24.3 rainfall days, 110mm (4.33") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Sepilok, during the entire year, the rain falls for 322.8 days and collects up to 1905mm (75") of precipitation.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March in Sepilok, Malaysia, is 12h and 5min.
On the first day of March in Sepilok, Malaysia, sunrise is at 6:20 am and sunset at 6:20 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:07 am and sunset at 6:17 pm +08.

Sunshine

In Sepilok, the average sunshine in March is 8.5h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. The months with the lowest UV index are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: An average UV index of 7 in March transforms into this advice:
Endorse precautions and be consistent with sun safety guidelines. Preventing sunburn is paramount. The Sun's UV radiation is most potent between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to limit direct exposure to the Sun during this period. For effective sun eye protection, rely on sunglasses certified for UVA and UVB resistance.

Frequently asked questions

The high-temperature, in March, in Sepilok, records 29.3°C (84.7°F), while the low-temperature is 24.5°C (76.1°F). In March, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'real feel'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, is evaluated at 36°C (96.8°F).

In Sepilok, the average relative humidity in March is 82%.

In March, in Sepilok, the rain falls for 24.3 days. Throughout March, 110mm (4.33") of precipitation is accumulated.

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

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:20 am and sunset at 6:20 pm. On the last day of the month, in Sepilok, sunrise is at 6:07 am and sunset at 6:17 pm +08.

In Sepilok, Malaysia, the average sunshine duration in March is 8.5h.

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

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

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

  • Average high temperature in March: 29.3°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is May (31.3°C).
The months with the lowest average high temperature are January and February (28.4°C).

  • Average low temperature in March: 24.5°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is May (25.5°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are February and March (24.5°C).

Average pressure in March
Sepilok, Malaysia

  • Average pressure in March: 1010.5mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is February (1010.8mbar).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are July and November (1009mbar).

Average wind speed in March
Sepilok, Malaysia

  • Average wind speed in March: 8.3km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (9.4km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (6.9km/h).

Average humidity in March
Sepilok, Malaysia

  • Average humidity in March: 82%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (84%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is June (79%).

Average rainfall in March
Sepilok, Malaysia

  • Average rainfall in March: 110mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (260mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is April (104mm).

Average rainfall days in March
Sepilok, Malaysia

  • Average rainfall days in March: 24.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (29.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (22.3 days).

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

  • Average daylight in March: 12h and 6min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 48min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 8h and 30min

The month with the most sunshine is May (Average sunshine: 11h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 6h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in March
Sepilok, Malaysia

  • Average sunshine days in March: 5.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is March (5.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (1.3 days).

Average UV index in March
Sepilok, 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
Sepilok, Malaysia

  • Average cloud cover in March: 42

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 51).
The months with the least cloud cover are April and May (Cloud cover 34).

Average visibility in March
Sepilok, Malaysia

  • Average visibility in March: 10km

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