March weather forecast
Kampong Sireh, Singapore

The weather in Kampong Sireh continues to morph in March, with the prevalent trend being a continuation of the changes started in February. The quantity of rain experienced during this month is 118mm (4.65"), bearing a close resemblance to the preceding months. Despite the consistency in rainfall, there's a reduced cloud cover making the month comparatively sunnier. The conditions remain fairly windy without any drastic fluctuations in terms of wind speed. Warm temperatures persist, underscoring the tropical climate of the region.

Temperature

March's commencement in Kampong Sireh is accompanied by an average high-temperature of a still tropical 31.1°C (88°F), diverging marginally from February's 30.2°C (86.4°F). In Kampong Sireh, an average temperature of 25.3°C (77.5°F) is noted during March nights.

Heat index

The average heat index in March is estimated at a scorching 41°C (105.8°F). Take more preventive steps, risk of heat exhaustion and heat cramps is elevated. Long activity may culminate in heatstroke.
Heat index readings emphasize conditions of light breezes and shaded spots. A rise in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees may result from direct sunlight exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'felt air temperature', 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. Understand that direct sun rays can influence the weather's impact, leading to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold particular importance for children. Young ones regularly neglect the requirement for rest and fluid replenishment. Thirst is a late stage of dehydration - so, it is necessary to keep hydrated, particularly during extended periods of physical exertion.
The body's natural response to excessive warmth is perspiration, as it allows for cooling through sweat evaporation. A surge in relative humidity can disrupt the body's normal cooling function by slowing evaporation, hence reducing the rate at which the body cools and intensifying the perception of heat. With body temperatures on the rise, inefficient heat shedding can lead to dehydration and its associated complications.

Humidity

In March, the average relative humidity is 78%.

Rainfall

In Kampong Sireh, Singapore, in March, it is raining for 26.1 days, with typically 118mm (4.65") of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, in Kampong Sireh, there are 309.5 rainfall days, and 1577mm (62.09") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In Kampong Sireh, Singapore, the average length of the day in March is 12h and 7min.
On the first day of March in Kampong Sireh, sunrise is at 07:14 and sunset at 19:19. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 07:04 and sunset at 19:12 +08.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in March in Kampong Sireh is 8.4h.

UV index

January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index in Kampong Sireh. January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the lowest UV index in Kampong Sireh. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 7 in March converts into the following recommendations:
Exercise precautions and adapt sun safety practices. Defence against skin and eye affliction is paramount. Seek shade and minimize exposure to direct Sun in a period between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. when UV radiation is most intense; keep in mind that shade structures like parasols or canopies do not provide perfect sun protection. Loose clothes with a tight weave are optimal for safeguarding yourself against the Sun's rays.