March weather forecast
Coron, Philippines

March in Coron signals the transition towards the summer season. Following February, there's a rise in temperature, sea temperature, and daylight hours. Yet, it's the enhanced sunshine hours that take center stage, boasting 9.8 hours of daily sunshine. This is an uptick from the previous months, making March an excellent time for sunbathing. Despite the city recording the third lowest rainfall for the year at 22mm (0.87"), periodic showers sporadically freshen the surroundings.

Temperature

Coron, Philippines, commences March with an average high-temperature of a still warm 28.6°C (83.5°F), maintaining a close resemblance to the previous month. Nights in March exhibit a minor reduction to an average low temperature of 26.8°C (80.2°F).

Heat index

March's heat index is evaluated at a hot 33°C (91.4°F). More protective measures are required - heat exhaustion and heat cramps are likely. Heatstroke may follow lengthy activity.
One should consider that heat index numbers are for shaded settings and light wind. In the presence of direct sunshine, the heat index could be augmented by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'felt air temperature', is an index that combines air temperature and relative humidity to determine the human-perceived temperature equivalent. The impact of weather is personal, differing among a variety of people based on differences in body mass, height, and the level of physical exertion. 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 are extremely significant for babies and toddlers. Young individuals usually face more risks than adults due to their lower sweat production. Their large skin surface area relative to their tiny bodies and high heat production from their activities adds to their risk.

Humidity

In March, the average relative humidity is 75%.

Rainfall

The month with the least rainfall is March, when the rain falls for 8.5 days and typically collects 22mm (0.87") of precipitation.

Sea temperature

February and March, with an average sea temperature of 27.4°C (81.3°F), are months with the coldest seawater.
Note: Between 25°C (77°F) and 29°C (84.2°F), water temperature is typically considered very warm and pleasurable by everyone. Water activities at these temperatures are enjoyable for extended periods without discomfort.

Daylight

In March, the average length of the day in Coron is 12h and 4min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:14 am and sunset at 6:08 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:56 am and sunset at 6:10 pm PST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in March in Coron is 9.8h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Coron, Philippines, are January through June, August through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 7 during March translates into the following directions:
Refrain from overexposure. Fair-skinned individuals could burn in under 20 minutes. Between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the Sun emits the most powerful UV radiation. Limit direct exposure to the Sun during these hours. Wearing sunglasses with both UVA and UVB protection effectively reduces sun-induced eye damage. Be vigilant! The Sun's UV rays get a boost from sand and water reflections.