March weather forecastBalayhangin, Philippines

Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is also a moderately hot month in Balayhangin, Philippines, with an average temperature ranging between min 22.8°C (73°F) and max 29.7°C (85.5°F).

Temperature

Balayhangin's March reports an average high-temperature of a still warm 29.7°C (85.5°F), exhibiting a minor difference from February. Nighttime temperatures hover around an average low of 22.8°C (73°F) in March.

Heat index

March's average heat index is evaluated at a fiery hot 36°C (96.8°F). More safety actions are required, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are probable. Long-term activity may precipitate heatstroke.
It is noted that heat index values are ascertained for locations in the shade and with gentle breezes. Heat index values may surge by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees in the presence of direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'feels like', is achieved by amalgamating air temperature with the relative humidity readings. This impact is subjective, influenced by the person's physical activity and individual heat perception, affected by factors including wind, attire, and metabolic differences. Remember, direct sunlight exposure can heighten the heat impact and might increase the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are especially crucial for babies and toddlers. Typically, young kids are at a higher risk than adults since they sweat less. Also, the larger skin surface in proportion to their small bodies and the heightened heat production due to their active nature adds to their vulnerability.
The natural method the human body uses to remove excess heat is by perspiring and letting sweat evaporate. Relative humidity in excess curtails evaporation, therefore reducing heat dissipation from the body, leading to feelings of excess heat. When the heat gained surpasses the body's cooling capacity, temperatures rise, signaling potential health concerns.

Humidity

In March, the average relative humidity is 78%.

Rainfall

In Balayhangin, Philippines, in March, during 13.9 rainfall days, 23mm (0.91") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 279.9 rainfall days, and 1550mm (61.02") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In Balayhangin, the average length of the day in March is 12h and 4min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:10 am and sunset at 6:03 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:50 am and sunset at 6:06 pm PST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in March is 8.8h.

UV index

February through September, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 7 in March interprets into the following recommendations:
Avert overexposure. Light-skinned people might experience burning in less than 20 minutes. Between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., UV radiation is strongest. Make an effort to avoid direct sunlight during this time, remembering that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. On bright days sunglasses that block both UVA and UVB rays should be worn. A hat with a wide brim is extremely helpful, as it can prevent roughly 50% of UV radiation from reaching the eyes.