March weather forecastMawlaik, Myanmar

Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Mawlaik, is a tropical month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 34.4°C (93.9°F) and 17.7°C (63.9°F).

Temperature

March's arrival sees a rise in the average high-temperature, jumping from February's warm 29.2°C (84.6°F) to a hot 34.4°C (93.9°F). Mawlaik's average nighttime temperatures present a clear contrast to its daytime highs, measured at a refreshing 17.7°C (63.9°F) in March.

Heat index

For March, the heat index is evaluated at a torrid 37°C (98.6°F). Exercise increased caution, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are potential hazards. Continuous activity could lead to heatstroke.
Evaluating the heat index requires understanding its values in the shade and with gentle winds. Exposure to the direct sun might augment heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'real feel', provides an understanding of perceived warmth by combining temperature and relative humidity. Elements such as metabolic variations, pregnancy, and physical exertion can shape one's weather perception. It is important to note that direct sunlight can intensify the weather impact, potentially raising the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are especially vital to children. Young kids are often more at risk than adults as they tend to perspire less. Besides, their skin surface is larger relative to their small bodies, and their increased heat output from their active lifestyle compounds their risk.
Perspiring is the body's way of cooling down, particularly by allowing sweat to evaporate and take the heat with it. Increased relative humidity interferes with body cooling by slowing the rate of evaporation, resulting in a slower body cooling rate and a heightened feeling of heat. The body faces dehydration threats when its cooling efforts are outpaced by excessive heat gain.

Humidity

The months with the lowest humidity in Mawlaik are March and April, with an average relative humidity of 44%.

Rainfall

In March, the rain falls for 5.3 days. Throughout March, 5mm (0.2") of precipitation is accumulated. In Mawlaik, during the entire year, the rain falls for 171 days and collects up to 1009mm (39.72") of precipitation.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March is 12h and 1min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 06:33 and sunset at 18:15. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:05 and sunset at 18:27 +0630.

Sunshine

In March, the average sunshine in Mawlaik is 9.3h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are March through June, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: An average maximum UV index of 7 in March leads to these recommendations:
Embrace precautions and observe sun safety norms. Evasion of sunburn is a necessity. Limit direct sun exposure especially between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. However, keep in mind that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. Protect your eyes, ears, face, and neck from the Sun by wearing a wide-brimmed hat.