March weather forecastBangkal, Philippines

Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is a tropical month in Bangkal, Philippines, with an average temperature fluctuating between 23.3°C (73.9°F) and 30.8°C (87.4°F).

Temperature

Transitioning into March, Bangkal experiences an average high-temperature of a hot 30.8°C (87.4°F), marking a minor shift from the preceding month. Throughout the March nights, Bangkal encounters a low-temperature of 23.3°C (73.9°F).

Heat index

March's average heat index is computed to be a fiery hot 38°C (100.4°F). Implement enhanced safety actions, heat cramps and heat exhaustion could occur. Sustained activity might result in heatstroke.
Thinking about the heat index, one should account for its values in shaded areas with gentle breezes. The heat index may scale up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees with direct sun exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'felt air temperature', binds temperature metrics with humidity values to give a sense of the actual warmth. The influence of weather is personal, differing among individuals based on variations in body mass, stature, and the degree of physical exertion. Given direct exposure to sunlight, one might experience a rise in the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are quite important for babies and toddlers. Children often fail to understand the importance of rest and rehydration. Thirst is a late manifestation of dehydration - hence, it is crucial to stay hydrated, especially during ongoing physical activities.
Sweat evaporation, driven by perspiration, is the method the human body uses to rid itself of excessive warmth. When relative humidity is at high levels, the evaporation rate lessens, causing the body to keep more heat than it would in less humid conditions. Elevated heat gain compared to the body's release capability poses risks of dehydration and potential overheating.

Humidity

In March, the average relative humidity in Bangkal is 73%.

Rainfall

In March, the rain falls for 8.8 days. Throughout March, 9mm (0.35") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Bangkal, there are 206.9 rainfall days, and 944mm (37.17") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In March, the average length of the day is 12h and 4min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:12 am and sunset at 6:04 pm. On the last day of March, in Bangkal, sunrise is at 5:52 am and sunset at 6:08 pm PST.

Sunshine

In Bangkal, the average sunshine in March is 9.4h.

UV index

February through June, August through November, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index in Bangkal. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index, 7 in March, converts into the following recommendations:
Implement precautions and maintain sun safety methods. Avoidance of sunburn is demanded. Stay in the shade and limit direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a time when UV radiation is particularly strong. Remember, however, that shade structures may not provide complete protection. Using UVA and UVB-protective sunglasses and sun-protective clothing is effective against UV radiation.