March weather forecastBalibago, Philippines

Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Balibago, is a hot month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 30.1°C (86.2°F) and 23°C (73.4°F).

Temperature

Balibago's shift from February to March is accompanied by an average high-temperature of a hot 30.1°C (86.2°F), a slight deviation from 28.6°C (83.5°F). Balibago in March experiences a low-temperature average of 23°C (73.4°F).

Heat index

For most parts of March, the heat index is estimated at a torrid 37°C (98.6°F). Ensure extra safety measures, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are likely. Continuous activity might result in heatstroke.
Records show heat index calculations are tailored for shaded regions and mild winds. The heat index may experience an enhancement of 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees under direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'feels like', combines air temperature and relative humidity to represent a human perceived temperature equivalent. A person's impression of weather can be shaped by many aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and levels of physical activity. With the sun shining directly, it's crucial to understand that it can increase the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are primarily vital for children. Youngsters frequently overlook the need for breaks and fluid intake. Thirst is an advanced sign of dehydration - thereby highlighting the importance of keeping hydrated, particularly during long physical activities.
To prevent overheating and help regulate its internal temperature, the human body sweat and rely on the evaporation to cool down. An elevated level of relative humidity hinders evaporation, leading to decreased heat elimination from the body, inducing a sensation of excess heat. Elevated heat gain compared to the body's release capability poses risks of dehydration and potential overheating.

Humidity

In March, the average relative humidity is 76%.

Rainfall

In Balibago, in March, during 11.9 rainfall days, 11mm (0.43") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Balibago, Philippines, during the entire year, the rain falls for 216.4 days and collects up to 476mm (18.74") of precipitation.

Sea temperature

In March, the average sea temperature in Balibago, Philippines, is 27.4°C (81.3°F).
Note: For swimming, diving, and similar activities, the water temperatures between 25°C (77°F) and 29°C (84.2°F) are considered delightful, allowing for extended periods of enjoyment without discomfort.

Daylight

In March, the average length of the day is 12h and 4min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:11 am and sunset at 6:03 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:51 am and sunset at 6:07 pm PST.

Sunshine

In Balibago, Philippines, the average sunshine in March is 9.2h.

UV index

February through July, September and November, 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 health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The UV index of 7 during March translates into the following guidance:
Deflect overexposure. Sun protection is a necessity. 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. Your best bet for sun defense on the face, eyes, and neck is a hat with a wide brim. Attention! The reflection of both water and sand can increase the intensity of UV rays.