March weather forecastBarandal, Philippines

Weather in March

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

Temperature

The onset of March notes an average high-temperature of a tropical 30.1°C (86.2°F), subtly shifted from February's 28.6°C (83.5°F). During March nights, Barandal records an average temperature of 23°C (73.4°F).

Heat index

The heat index value for March is calculated to be a torrid 37°C (98.6°F). Exercise special caution, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are probable. Prolonged activity may induce heatstroke.
In terms of the heat index, values are set with light wind and shade conditions in mind. Facing direct sunlight may hike up the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', ties air temperature with relative humidity to produce the perceived temperature sensation. The influence of weather is personal, with a diverse population experiencing it differently due to differences in body mass, stature, and degree of activity. Do note, being directly under sun rays can amplify the heat you feel, potentially raising the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are especially crucial for babies and toddlers. Youngsters often neglect the necessity for rest and hydration. Thirst is a sign of advancing dehydration - thus the importance of maintaining hydration, specifically during long-lasting physical activities.
Perspiration, followed by sweat evaporation, is the human body's chief method to maintain a balanced temperature. With a lot of moisture in the air, the evaporation process is not as effective, and the body does not cool down as efficiently, creating a perception of overheating. Inadequate heat shedding in the face of rising body temperatures hints at potential dehydration risks.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in March is 76%.

Rainfall

In Barandal, during March, the rain falls for 11.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 11mm (0.43") of precipitation. Throughout the year, in Barandal, Philippines, there are 216.4 rainfall days, and 476mm (18.74") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

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

Sunshine

The average sunshine in March in Barandal, Philippines, 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 reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The daily maximum UV index of 7 in March interprets into the following advice:
Use measures and accept sun safety conventions. Guarding against skin and eye trauma is of high priority. Avoid direct Sun exposure and stay in the shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., a time when UV radiation is most intense, noting that not all shade structures offer full protection. Sunglasses that guard against UVA and UVB rays are pivotal in minimizing sun-induced ocular damage.