Contents
- Weather in March
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in March
- Average pressure in March
- Average wind speed in March
- Average humidity in March
- Average rainfall in March
- Average rainfall days in March
- Average daylight in March
- Average sunshine in March
- Average sunshine days in March
- Average UV index in March
- Average cloud cover in March
- Average visibility in March
March
Weather in March
Temperature
Miriswatta's highest average temperatures are recorded in March and April, reaching a high of 31.8°C (89.2°F).Heat index
March's mean heat index is estimated at an extremely hot 42°C (107.6°F). Heightened safety actions are necessary, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are probable. Persistent activity may lead to heatstroke.Heat index values are typically calculated for conditions of shade and a light breeze. The heat index may experience an enhancement of 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees under direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', integrates the air's temperature and its humidity to showcase the felt temperature by people. A person's impression of weather can be shaped by many aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and levels of physical activity. Keep in mind that direct sunshine exposure can amplify the weather's effects, possibly increasing the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are especially crucial for babies and toddlers. Children commonly overlook the importance of rest and fluid replenishment. Thirst, being a delayed sign of dehydration, emphasizes the need to keep hydration up, especially during lengthy physical activities.
Evaporating sweat, thanks to perspiration, acts as a natural air conditioner for the human body. When the air contains significant moisture, the efficiency of the evaporation process decreases, preventing the body from cooling down effectively and creating a feeling of overheating. Accumulating heat beyond the body's cooling measures leads to rising temperatures and potential ailments.
Humidity
In Miriswatta, the average relative humidity in March is 76%.Rainfall
In Miriswatta, in March, it is raining for 19.8 days, with typically 66mm (2.6") of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 289.4 rainfall days, and 2262mm (89.06") of precipitation is accumulated.Daylight
In Miriswatta, the average length of the day in March is 12h and 5min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:22 and sunset at 18:21. On the last day of March, in Miriswatta, sunrise is at 06:08 and sunset at 18:19 +0530.
Sunshine
In March, the average sunshine in Miriswatta is 9h.UV index
The months with the highest UV index in Miriswatta are January through April, July, September, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.Note: A daily high UV index of 7 in March leads to these guidelines:
Take precautions against overexposure. Protection against sun damage is needed. Stay in the shade and avoid direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a period when UV radiation is particularly strong, noting that parasols or canopies may not offer total sun protection. In the presence of strong sunlight, it's crucial to wear sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the warmest month in Miriswatta?
How hot is it in Miriswatta in March?
What is the average humidity in March in Miriswatta?
How many days does it rain in March in Miriswatta?
How many hours of daylight does Miriswatta have in March?
When are sunrise and sunset in March in Miriswatta?
How long on average sun shines in March in Miriswatta?
What is the month with the highest UV index in Miriswatta?
What is the UV index reading in March in Miriswatta?
Average temperature in March
Miriswatta, Sri Lanka
- Average high temperature in March: 31.8°C
The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are March and April (31.8°C).
The months with the lowest average high temperature are July and August (28.9°C).
- Average low temperature in March: 24.3°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is May (26.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (23.1°C).
Average pressure in March
Miriswatta, Sri Lanka
- Average pressure in March: 1010.7mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1011.6mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is May (1008.6mbar).
Average wind speed in March
Miriswatta, Sri Lanka
- Average wind speed in March: 8km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is June (15.1km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is March (8km/h).
Average humidity in March
Miriswatta, Sri Lanka
- Average humidity in March: 76%
The months with the highest relative humidity are June, July and August (83%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January and February (74%).
Average rainfall in March
Miriswatta, Sri Lanka
- Average rainfall in March: 66mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (341mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (40mm).
Average rainfall days in March
Miriswatta, Sri Lanka
- Average rainfall days in March: 19.8 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (30.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (11.6 days).
Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Miriswatta, Sri Lanka
- Average daylight in March: 12h and 1min
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 42min).
- Average sunshine in March: 9h and 0min
The month with the most sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 9h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 6h and 42min).
Average sunshine days in March
Miriswatta, Sri Lanka
- Average sunshine days in March: 8.2 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (17.2 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are June and August (0.3 days).
Average UV index in March
Miriswatta, Sri Lanka
- Average UV index in March: 7
The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, April, July, September, November and December (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are May, June, August and October (UV index 6).
Average cloud cover in March
Miriswatta, Sri Lanka
- Average cloud cover in March: 30
The month with the most cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 57).
The month with the least cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 24).
Average visibility in March
Miriswatta, Sri Lanka
- Average visibility in March: 10km
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are May, June, July, August, September, October and November (9km).
