March weather forecastManipay, Sri Lanka
March
Weather in March
March, the first month of the spring in Manipay, is still a warm month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 26.7°C (80.1°F) and an average high of 29.3°C (84.7°F).Temperature
Manipay measures an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 29.3°C (84.7°F) in March, nearly consistent with the preceding month. During March, Manipay's nights hold steady with an average temperature of 26.7°C (80.1°F), barely dropping from the daytime highs.Heat index
Throughout March, the heat index is appraised at a hot 34°C (93.2°F). More preventive actions are needed, risk of heat exhaustion and heat cramps is significant. Prolonged activity may trigger heatstroke.Heat index data is primarily for areas with shade and subjected to light winds. The heat index can potentially augment by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees due to direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'real feel', gauges the sensation of temperature factoring in the air's moisture content. The impression of weather on a person can be swayed by additional aspects, including metabolic variations, pregnancy, and activity levels. 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 hold particular significance for children. Youths are typically more endangered than adults since they usually sweat less. Their larger skin surface concerning their smaller bodies and higher heat production due to activity further adds to their vulnerability.
Humidity
The least humid month is March, with an average relative humidity of 75%.Rainfall
March is the month with the least rainfall in Manipay. Rain falls for 5.8 days and accumulates 13mm (0.51") of precipitation.Daylight
The average length of the day in March in Manipay, Sri Lanka, is 12h and 5min.On the first day of March in Manipay, sunrise is at 06:23 and sunset at 18:20. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:07 and sunset at 18:20 +0530.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in March is 9.6h.UV index
The months with the highest UV index are January through October and December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.Note: In March, the UV index of 7 transforms into the following advice:
Shun overexposure. Protection from sun ravages is indispensable. Avoid direct Sun exposure and stay in the shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., a time when UV radiation is most intense, noting that not all shade structures offer full protection. Opt for tightly woven and loose clothing to enhance protection from the Sun.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in March
Manipay, Sri Lanka
- Average high temperature in March: 29.3°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is April (30.4°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (26.8°C).
- Average low temperature in March: 26.7°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is May (29°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (25.5°C).
Average pressure in March
Manipay, Sri Lanka
- Average pressure in March: 1010.7mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1012.5mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (1005.9mbar).
Average wind speed in March
Manipay, Sri Lanka
- Average wind speed in March: 16.7km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is June (33.8km/h).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are March and April (16.7km/h).
Average humidity in March
Manipay, Sri Lanka
- Average humidity in March: 75%
The months with the highest relative humidity are May, August and September (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is March (75%).
Average rainfall in March
Manipay, Sri Lanka
- Average rainfall in March: 13mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (191mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is March (13mm).
Average rainfall days in March
Manipay, Sri Lanka
- Average rainfall days in March: 5.8 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is October (22.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is March (5.8 days).
Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Manipay, Sri Lanka
- Average daylight in March: 12h and 6min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 36min).
- Average sunshine in March: 9h and 36min
The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 11h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 30min).
Average sunshine days in March
Manipay, Sri Lanka
- Average sunshine days in March: 23.9 days
The month with the most sunshine days is March (23.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is November (6.3 days).
Average UV index in March
Manipay, Sri Lanka
- Average UV index in March: 7
The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and December (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is November (UV index 6).
Average cloud cover in March
Manipay, Sri Lanka
- Average cloud cover in March: 16
The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 47).
The month with the least cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 16).
Average visibility in March
Manipay, Sri Lanka
- Average visibility in March: 10km
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
