March weather forecastArayat, Philippines

Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is still a tropical month in Arayat, Philippines, with temperature in the range of an average low of 21.7°C (71.1°F) and an average high of 32.3°C (90.1°F).

Temperature

Transitioning into March, Arayat experiences an average high-temperature of a still hot 32.3°C (90.1°F), marking a minor shift from the preceding month. Arayat's nighttime temperature in March falls to an average of 21.7°C (71.1°F).

Heat index

March's average heat index is calculated to be a blisteringly hot 42°C (107.6°F). Take special precautions - heat exhaustion and heat cramps are expected. Heatstroke may occur with lengthy activity.
It is essential to grasp that the heat index's numbers are for shade and light wind settings. When under direct sunshine, the heat index may be elevated by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', evaluates the perceived heat by adding the effect of moisture in the air. The experience of temperature can be subjective, varying based on the individual's activity and heat perception, influenced by factors like wind, attire, and metabolic variations. 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 vital to babies and toddlers. Young ones often underestimate the need for rest and rehydration. Thirst appears late in dehydration - hence, it is important to keep hydrated, particularly during prolonged physical activities.
The physiological response of the human body to excess warmth is to perspire, thereby cooling itself through sweat evaporation. Excessive relative humidity disturbs the body's typical cooling process by reducing evaporation, leading to a decrease in body cooling rate and an increase in the sensation of warmth. Heat disorders may be on the horizon when body temperatures rise from inadequate heat management.

Humidity

In March, the average relative humidity in Arayat is 72%.

Rainfall

In Arayat, Philippines, in March, during 9.8 rainfall days, 20mm (0.79") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Arayat, during the entire year, the rain falls for 226.3 days and collects up to 1398mm (55.04") of precipitation.

Daylight

In March, the average length of the day in Arayat is 12h and 3min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:13 am and sunset at 6:04 pm. On the last day of March, in Arayat, Philippines, sunrise is at 5:52 am and sunset at 6:09 pm PST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in March is 9.8h.

UV index

February through June, August through October, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: In March, the UV index of 7 transforms into the following advice:
Take precautions and utilize sun safety practices. Protection against skin and eye damage is required. 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. For holistic sun protection encompassing the eyes, ears, face, and neck, a wide-brim hat is key.