March weather forecastBel-Air, Philippines

Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is a tropical month in Bel-Air, Philippines, with temperature in the range of an average high of 30.9°C (87.6°F) and an average low of 24°C (75.2°F).

Temperature

Bel-Air experiences an average high-temperature of a tropical 30.9°C (87.6°F) in March, subtly different from February's 29.5°C (85.1°F). During March, the temperature is averaged to a low of 24°C (75.2°F) at night.

Heat index

The heat index value during March is calculated to be a sweltering 38°C (100.4°F). Ensure additional precautions, heat exhaustion and heat cramps may be expected. Heatstroke could occur from sustained activity.
In the scope of the heat index, its values resonate with shade and light wind conditions. Being exposed to direct sunshine might trigger a heat index increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', is an aggregate value of air's warmth and moisture to show the human-felt temperature. Physical activity, clothing, and metabolic variations are additional factors that impact an individual's perception of temperature. It is noteworthy that being in direct sunlight can enhance the weather's impact, raising the heat index by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are especially crucial for babies and toddlers. Children frequently do not understand the need for recuperation and hydration. Thirst, being a late manifestation of dehydration, underlines the need to hydrate frequently, especially when engaging in prolonged physical exercises.
The human body normally cools itself by perspiration, as evaporated sweat carries heat away from the body. Increased relative humidity slows down evaporation, thereby decreasing the rate of heat removal from the body, culminating in a sensation of overheating. When the body's heat gain surpasses its removal capacity, body temperature starts to climb, leading to potential heat-related ailments.

Humidity

In March, the average relative humidity in Bel-Air is 72%.

Rainfall

Months with rainfall are January, March through December. March is the first month it rains. Throughout March, in the average 3.1 rainfall days, it receives 1mm (0.04") of precipitation. In Bel-Air, during the entire year, the rain falls for 51.3 days and collects up to 143mm (5.63") of precipitation.

Daylight

In Bel-Air, the average length of the day in March is 12h and 4min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:12 am and sunset at 6:03 pm. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 5:51 am and sunset at 6:08 pm PST.

Sunshine

In Bel-Air, the average sunshine in March is 9.8h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are February through November, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The daily maximum UV index of 7 in March interprets into the following advice:
Exercise precautions and adapt sun safety practices. Defence against skin and eye affliction is paramount. Minimize exposure to direct sunlight and seek shade from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most intense, but remember that shade structures may not offer complete protection. Fend off the sun's harsh rays with appropriate clothing, a wide-brim hat, and UV-protective sunglasses.