March weather forecast
Kalaw, Myanmar

Capitalizing on February's progression, March in Kalaw accommodates a more positive thermal experience. Significantly, the city records a lower than average relative humidity of around 40%, a minimum figure across all months. Notwithstanding, the days get perceptibly longer with hour-long stretches of sunlight, increasing the potential for outdoor activities. March also inherits increased wind patterns from February, inducing some freshness in the air. A careful glance at the seasonal evolution reveals an upcoming peak in temps during April.

Temperature

March brings a marginal elevation to a still warm 29.9°C (85.8°F) from February's 27.1°C (80.8°F) in Kalaw's average high-temperatures. Despite higher daytime temperatures, nighttime averages fall to a refreshing 15.2°C (59.4°F) in March.

Heat index

The average heat index in March is computed to be a hot 30°C (86°F). Continuous exposure and activity could induce a sense of tiredness and subsequently, heat cramps.
Note that heat index values are valued for light wind and location in the shade. Heat index values might soar by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees with exposure to direct sunshine.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'feels like', provides an understanding of perceived warmth by combining temperature and relative humidity. Elements such as metabolic variations, pregnancy, and physical exertion can influence one's weather perception. 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 hold particular importance for children. Children are often less aware of the need to rest and re-hydrate. Thirst is a late sign of dehydration - it's vital to remain hydrated, particularly during prolonged physical activities.

Humidity

With an average relative humidity of 40%, March is the least humid month.

Rainfall

January, March through December are months with rainfall. March is the first month it rains. Throughout March, in the average 2.2 rainfall days, it receives 3mm (0.12") of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 176 rainfall days, and 914mm (35.98") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In March, the average length of the day is 12h and 2min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:23 and sunset at 18:08. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 05:57 and sunset at 18:18 +0630.

Sunshine

In March, the average sunshine is 10.1h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are March through June and September, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The average daily UV index of 6 in March transforms into the following instructions:
Continue precautions and advocate sun safety advice. Deterrence of sunburn is indispensable. Try to minimize direct Sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation. Also note that objects like parasols or canopies might not provide complete sun protection. In the presence of strong sunlight, it's crucial to wear sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays.